US Census Data

ZIP Code 49637

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

Population
3,535
+3.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$74,871
+38.5%’19–’23
Median home value
$228,100
+60.3%’19–’23

ZIP Code 49637 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, home to about 3,535 residents. Its median household income of $74,871 runs below the Grand Traverse County figure of $79,486.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49637's population grew 3.6% from 3,411 to 3,535, while its median gross rent rose 36.2% from $961 to $1,309.

The typical home was built around 1987. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,535
Median age
40.3 yrs
Median household income
$74,871
Median home value
$228,100
Median gross rent
$1,309
Housing units
1,562
Homeownership rate
87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
Unemployment rate
3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,4113,535
Median household income
$54,063$74,871
Median home value
$142,300$228,100
Median gross rent
$961$1,309
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20193,411$54,063$142,300$961
20203,349$54,741$142,500$944
20213,503$57,460$151,800$1,078
20223,605$74,088$180,500$1,135
20233,535$74,871$228,100$1,309

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51303.7%
5 to 1746713.2%
18 to 2461617.4%
25 to 3437310.6%
35 to 4435210.0%
45 to 543389.6%
55 to 6482123.2%
65 to 743319.4%
75 and over1073.0%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)3,24791.9%
Black or African American110.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1083.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1694.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2159.3%
High school graduate78233.7%
Some college or associate's82535.5%
Bachelor's degree26511.4%
Graduate or professional degree23510.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
24 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,66579.0%
Carpooled34516.4%
Public transit00.0%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home723.4%
Other means251.2%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min47923.5%
15 to 29 min1,20059.0%
30 to 44 min2029.9%
45 to 59 min1075.3%
60+ min472.3%

Households

Average household size
2.87
Poverty rate
10.2% (359 of 3,535)
CountShare
Family households91674.8%
Nonfamily households30925.2%

Housing

Median year structure built
1987

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,22578.4%
Vacant33721.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,07787.9%
Renter-occupied14812.1%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,35186.5%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units221.4%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other18912.1%

Geography

ZCTA
49637
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
3.32 sq mi
Center point
44.6362, -85.7105

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

18