ZIP Code 49426
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ottawa County, Michigan.
- Population
- 39,986
- Median household income
- $106,981
- Median home value
- $338,100
+6.3%’19–’23
+25.3%’19–’23
+53.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Ottawa County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49426 has about 39,986 residents. Its median household income of $106,981 runs above the Ottawa County figure of $87,144.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49426's population grew 6.3% from 37,601 to 39,986, while its median gross rent rose 28.9% from $930 to $1,199.
The median resident is 35.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 39,986
- Median age
- 35.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $106,981
- Median home value
- $338,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,199
- Housing units
- 14,020
- Homeownership rate
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202337,60139,986
$85,410$106,981
$220,200$338,100
$930$1,199
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37,601 | $85,410 | $220,200 | $930 |
| 2020 | 38,022 | $90,420 | $241,700 | $989 |
| 2021 | 40,748 | $96,004 | $262,300 | $1,008 |
| 2022 | 40,410 | $103,705 | $309,700 | $1,136 |
| 2023 | 39,986 | $106,981 | $338,100 | $1,199 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1722.3%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4415.1%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 6411.1%
65 to 747.6%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,278 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 8,913 | 22.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,633 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,151 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,030 | 15.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,303 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,430 | 11.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,050 | 7.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,198 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 36,695 | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 322 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 636 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 884 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,443 | 3.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate22.6%
Some college or associate's31.2%
Bachelor's degree28.2%
Graduate or professional degree15.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 576 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 5,688 | 22.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,838 | 31.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,092 | 28.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,968 | 15.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone81.8%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.1%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home10.1%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 16,329 | 81.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,178 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 16 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 254 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 33 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 2,023 | 10.1% |
| Other means | 124 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,850 | 27.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,527 | 47.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,647 | 20.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 464 | 2.6% |
| 60+ min | 446 | 2.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.96
- Poverty rate
- 3.9% (1,529 of 39,661)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,769 | 80.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,698 | 20.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1996
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,467 | 96.1% |
| Vacant | 553 | 3.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,938 | 88.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,529 | 11.4% |
1-unit, detached74.1%
1-unit, attached13.2%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units5.8%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other2.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,390 | 74.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,854 | 13.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 415 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 809 | 5.8% |
| 20 or more units | 165 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 387 | 2.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49426
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.8633, -85.8876
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)