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Zip Code 49309 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,635
  • Density
    14 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $82,800
  • Med. Rent
    $713

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 49309 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#120 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:1.90
#580 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 52.40%
#2,000 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#2,222 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 38.20%
#4,121 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.74%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 49309 is 1,635 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 49309 land area is 114.024 sq. miles | Population density is 14.34 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.4
Median Age - Male 50.3
Median Age - Female 47.2

Median age of zip code 49309 is 1.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 49309 is 5.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 49309 median age is 1.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1367
Black or African American population 197
Asian population 1
American Indian and Alaska Native population 31
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 18

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 6.8%
English 9.5% French No Basque 6.2%
French Canadian 3.6% German 19.3%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 11% Italian 2.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 6.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6.6% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 17.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 445
Married couples 77.53%
Other couples 22.47%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 38.2% 52.4%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.12% 18.11%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.06% 25.65%
$100,000 and $200,000 5.62% 3.84%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.22%
Spanish language 2.09%
Other European language 0.51%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 729
Detached housing units 77.78%
Attached housing units 0.27%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.55%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.12%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.27%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 1.6%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.2%
Work at home 7.2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.5%
Attend Public School 17.69%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.25%
Attent graduate studies 0.31%
Not enrolled in school 78.25%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.94%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.25%
High school diploma 35.38%
Some college, no degree 27.89%
Associate degree 10.02%
Bachelor's degree 3.52%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 16
Retail Trade 5
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1
Construction 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 34.5%
Housing vacant 65.5%
Housing occupied by owner 84.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.23%
Total Rented Units 111
Median Contract Gross Rent $445
Median Gross Rent $713
Median Home Value $82,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 49309 median gross rent is 60.22% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $770
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,220
AVERAGE RENT $846

Average rent in zip code 49309 ($846.00) is 25.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 49309 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 25.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 24.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 26.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 28.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2113
Detached housing units 74.02%
Attached housing units 0.09%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.19%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 25.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $634,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $281,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $353,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
49312 Brohman Newaygo 4.68 ml
49349 White Cloud Newaygo 7.58 ml
49327 Grant Newaygo 11.9 ml
49642 Idlewild Lake 12.72 ml
49412 Fremont Newaygo 13.89 ml
49459 Walkerville Oceana 13.94 ml
49304 Baldwin Lake 14.93 ml
49402 Branch Lake 18.51 ml
49623 Chase Lake 18.91 ml
49337 Newaygo Newaygo 19.32 ml