ZIP Code 49344
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegan County, Michigan.
- Population
- 4,139
- Median household income
- $76,420
- Median home value
- $272,900
+26.7%’19–’23
+32.7%’19–’23
+65.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49344 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Allegan County, Michigan, home to about 4,139 residents. At $76,420, its median household income sits below Allegan County's $80,255.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49344's population grew 26.7% from 3,266 to 4,139, while its median gross rent rose 74.0% from $741 to $1,289.
The typical home was built around 1977. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,139
- Median age
- 47.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $76,420
- Median home value
- $272,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,289
- Housing units
- 2,101
- Homeownership rate
- 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,2664,139
$57,607$76,420
$164,900$272,900
$741$1,289
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,266 | $57,607 | $164,900 | $741 |
| 2020 | 3,801 | $66,719 | $198,700 | $875 |
| 2021 | 3,796 | $77,054 | $235,700 | $911 |
| 2022 | 3,896 | $79,779 | $260,600 | $1,034 |
| 2023 | 4,139 | $76,420 | $272,900 | $1,289 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6416.9%
65 to 7420.3%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 170 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 561 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 325 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 438 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 421 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 444 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 699 | 16.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 840 | 20.3% |
| 75 and over | 241 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,526 | 85.2% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 147 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 438 | 10.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.9%
High school graduate40.3%
Some college or associate's37.2%
Bachelor's degree10.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 275 | 8.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,243 | 40.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,147 | 37.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 316 | 10.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 102 | 3.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone80.3%
Carpooled7.9%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.8%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,390 | 80.3% |
| Carpooled | 137 | 7.9% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 35 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 152 | 8.8% |
| Other means | 14 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 306 | 19.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 507 | 32.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 650 | 41.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 113 | 7.2% |
| 60+ min | 2 | 0.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 12.3% (511 of 4,139)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,266 | 72.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 485 | 27.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,751 | 83.3% |
| Vacant | 350 | 16.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,457 | 83.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 294 | 16.8% |
1-unit, detached87.8%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,844 | 87.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 47 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 206 | 9.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49344
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.38 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.5899, -85.5913
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)