ZIP Code 49431

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mason County, Michigan.

Population: 17,027
Median household income: $63,313
Median home value: $218,600

ZIP Code 49431 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mason County, Michigan, home to about 17,027 residents. At $63,313, its median household income sits in line with Mason County's $62,296.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49431's population declined 1.4% from 17,274 to 17,027, while its median gross rent rose 22.3% from $695 to $850.

The median gross rent is $850. 29.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,027
Median age: 48.5 yrs
Median household income: $63,313
Median home value: $218,600
Median gross rent: $850
Housing units: 9,959
Homeownership rate: 72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

17,27417,027

Median household income

$52,630$63,313

Median home value

$152,600$218,600

Median gross rent

$695$850

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	17,274	$52,630	$152,600	$695
2020	17,286	$52,578	$159,000	$757
2021	17,255	$56,193	$170,000	$777
2022	17,121	$62,715	$197,400	$865
2023	17,027	$63,313	$218,600	$850

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 449.8%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over11.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	815	4.8%
5 to 17	2,464	14.5%
18 to 24	1,160	6.8%
25 to 34	1,867	11.0%
35 to 44	1,672	9.8%
45 to 54	1,589	9.3%
55 to 64	2,676	15.7%
65 to 74	2,871	16.9%
75 and over	1,913	11.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,377	90.3%
Black or African American	284	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	52	0.3%
Asian	91	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.1%
Two or more races	509	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	702	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.6%

High school graduate31.3%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree17.1%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	707	5.6%
High school graduate	3,939	31.3%
Some college or associate's	4,282	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,152	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1,508	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone72.7%

Carpooled14.2%

Public transit0.6%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.0%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,192	72.7%
Carpooled	1,018	14.2%
Public transit	45	0.6%
Walked	110	1.5%
Bicycle	25	0.3%
Worked from home	717	10.0%
Other means	37	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,740	58.2%
15 to 29 min	1,978	30.8%
30 to 44 min	335	5.2%
45 to 59 min	120	1.9%
60+ min	254	4.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 15.0% (2,514 of 16,758)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,696	62.9%
Nonfamily households	2,769	37.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,465	75.0%
Vacant	2,494	25.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,396	72.3%
Renter-occupied	2,069	27.7%

1-unit, detached69.2%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units7.4%

20 or more units5.5%

Mobile home & other8.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,887	69.2%
1-unit, attached	232	2.3%
2 to 4 units	662	6.6%
5 to 19 units	739	7.4%
20 or more units	548	5.5%
Mobile home & other	891	8.9%

ZIP Code 49431

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