US Census Data

ZIP Code 49878

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Delta County, Michigan.

Population
3,184
-4.8%’19–’23
Median household income
$63,750
+19.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$165,200
+23.2%’19–’23

ZIP Code 49878 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Delta County, Michigan, home to about 3,184 residents. At $63,750, its median household income sits above Delta County's $54,829.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49878's population declined 4.8% from 3,344 to 3,184, while its median gross rent rose 84.2% from $475 to $875.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.5% of the population. 74.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
3,184
Median age
54.0 yrs
Median household income
$63,750
Median home value
$165,200
Median gross rent
$875
Housing units
2,524
Homeownership rate
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
Unemployment rate
5.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,3443,184
Median household income
$53,491$63,750
Median home value
$134,100$165,200
Median gross rent
$475$875
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20193,344$53,491$134,100$475
20203,369$50,380$131,200$447
20213,240$57,930$139,600$513
20223,204$62,800$157,500$654
20233,184$63,750$165,200$875

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51384.3%
5 to 1736411.4%
18 to 242116.6%
25 to 342959.3%
35 to 442899.1%
45 to 5434310.8%
55 to 6452016.3%
65 to 7464620.3%
75 and over37811.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,84989.5%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native712.2%
Asian90.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander10.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races2136.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)411.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1475.9%
High school graduate88635.9%
Some college or associate's88635.9%
Bachelor's degree37915.3%
Graduate or professional degree1737.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
28 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone86174.6%
Carpooled13211.4%
Public transit40.3%
Walked201.7%
Bicycle30.3%
Worked from home12510.8%
Other means90.8%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min20019.4%
15 to 29 min45944.6%
30 to 44 min23422.7%
45 to 59 min504.9%
60+ min868.4%

Households

Average household size
2.24
Poverty rate
10.5% (333 of 3,165)
CountShare
Family households96067.5%
Nonfamily households46332.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1974

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,42356.4%
Vacant1,10143.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,36195.6%
Renter-occupied624.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,34092.7%
1-unit, attached241.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units160.6%
20 or more units120.5%
Mobile home & other1325.2%

Geography

ZCTA
49878
Land area
456 sq mi
Water area
35 sq mi
Center point
45.9467, -86.8775

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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