ZIP Code 49421

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Oceana County, Michigan.

Population: 5,700
Median household income: $54,858
Median home value: $148,000

ZIP Code 49421 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Oceana County, Michigan, home to about 5,700 residents. Its median household income of $54,858 runs below the Oceana County figure of $63,624.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49421's population declined 3.5% from 5,906 to 5,700, while its median gross rent rose 9.4% from $671 to $734.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 18.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.9% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,700
Median age: 46.4 yrs
Median household income: $54,858
Median home value: $148,000
Median gross rent: $734
Housing units: 2,817
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,9065,700

Median household income

$46,838$54,858

Median home value

$90,900$148,000

Median gross rent

$671$734

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,906	$46,838	$90,900	$671
2020	5,567	$45,709	$94,100	$666
2021	5,419	$47,052	$112,700	$689
2022	5,823	$52,888	$137,800	$746
2023	5,700	$54,858	$148,000	$734

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 349.4%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6418.5%

65 to 7415.1%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	307	5.4%
5 to 17	934	16.4%
18 to 24	415	7.3%
25 to 34	536	9.4%
35 to 44	566	9.9%
45 to 54	590	10.4%
55 to 64	1,054	18.5%
65 to 74	861	15.1%
75 and over	437	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,182	90.9%
Black or African American	29	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.2%
Asian	9	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	9	0.2%
Two or more races	161	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	301	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.9%

High school graduate46.9%

Some college or associate's33.2%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	359	8.9%
High school graduate	1,895	46.9%
Some college or associate's	1,341	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	290	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	159	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone84.4%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,892	84.4%
Carpooled	179	8.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	45	2.0%
Bicycle	3	0.1%
Worked from home	99	4.4%
Other means	25	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	459	21.4%
15 to 29 min	735	34.3%
30 to 44 min	472	22.0%
45 to 59 min	248	11.6%
60+ min	230	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 16.8% (948 of 5,629)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,577	70.7%
Nonfamily households	655	29.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,232	79.2%
Vacant	585	20.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,928	86.4%
Renter-occupied	304	13.6%

1-unit, detached71.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other24.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,026	71.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15	0.5%
5 to 19 units	82	2.9%
20 or more units	3	0.1%
Mobile home & other	691	24.5%

ZIP Code 49421

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