ZIP Code 49445
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Muskegon County, Michigan.
- Population
- 21,090
- Median household income
- $80,514
- Median home value
- $209,800
-2.7%’19–’23
+23.1%’19–’23
+45.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Muskegon County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49445 has about 21,090 residents. Its median household income of $80,514 runs above the Muskegon County figure of $63,495.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49445's population declined 2.7% from 21,670 to 21,090, while its median gross rent rose 33.5% from $871 to $1,163.
The typical home was built around 1975. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,090
- Median age
- 44.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,514
- Median home value
- $209,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,163
- Housing units
- 9,109
- Homeownership rate
- 89.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,67021,090
$65,400$80,514
$144,700$209,800
$871$1,163
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,670 | $65,400 | $144,700 | $871 |
| 2020 | 21,476 | $68,638 | $152,100 | $880 |
| 2021 | 21,884 | $78,003 | $159,700 | $974 |
| 2022 | 21,611 | $83,663 | $186,600 | $1,146 |
| 2023 | 21,090 | $80,514 | $209,800 | $1,163 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 3410.4%
35 to 4410.6%
45 to 5414.2%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7412.7%
75 and over7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 925 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,952 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,408 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,199 | 10.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,229 | 10.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,996 | 14.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,158 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,676 | 12.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,547 | 7.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,176 | 86.2% |
| Black or African American | 487 | 2.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 117 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 84 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 884 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,237 | 5.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.6%
High school graduate27.5%
Some college or associate's40.3%
Bachelor's degree17.4%
Graduate or professional degree11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 538 | 3.6% |
| High school graduate | 4,071 | 27.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,961 | 40.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,574 | 17.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,661 | 11.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone82.5%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.7%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,136 | 82.5% |
| Carpooled | 764 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 97 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 763 | 7.7% |
| Other means | 99 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,308 | 25.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,749 | 52.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,235 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 438 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 366 | 4.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.53
- Poverty rate
- 6.9% (1,443 of 20,831)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,025 | 72.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,274 | 27.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,299 | 91.1% |
| Vacant | 810 | 8.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,413 | 89.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 886 | 10.7% |
1-unit, detached87.1%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units1.1%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other8.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,934 | 87.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 120 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 104 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 83 | 0.9% |
| 20 or more units | 132 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 736 | 8.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49445
- Land area
- 61 sq mi
- Water area
- 10 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.2925, -86.2939
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)