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Zip Code 49245 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,798
  • Density
    50 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $100,400
  • Med. Rent
    $606

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 49245 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
#5,129 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.43%
#5,424 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 29.16%
#6,559 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 50.67%
#6,799 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 32.74%
#7,108 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.66%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 49245 is 4,798 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.97 | Zip Code 49245 land area is 96.6137 sq. miles | Population density is 49.66 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.1
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 35.8

Median age of zip code 49245 is 7.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 49245 is 3.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 49245 median age is 14.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4718
Black or African American population 8
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 8

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 4.1%
English 13.4% French No Basque 2.8%
French Canadian 0.5% German 20.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 9.9% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 17.4% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1327
Married couples 74.6%
Other couples 25.4%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.16% 32.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.44% 25.9%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.84% 31.2%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.98% 9%
$200,000 or more 1.58% 1.16%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.74%
Spanish language 0.81%
Other European language 1.45%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1811
Detached housing units 75.37%
Attached housing units 0.22%
2 units 0.99%
3 - 4 units 2.54%
5 - 9 units 2.98%
10 - 19 units 1.93%
20 - 49 units 0.83%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.36%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.16%
Use bicycle 0.43%
Walk to work 2.27%
Work at home 3.78%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.8%
Attend Public School 16.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.51%
Attent graduate studies 0.31%
Not enrolled in school 74.89%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.79%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.96%
High school diploma 45.92%
Some college, no degree 24.83%
Associate degree 6.14%
Bachelor's degree 7.81%
Graduate or professional degree 0.56%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 73
Construction 13
Retail Trade 11
Manufacturing 9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 9
Information 5
Accommodation and Food Services 5
Wholesale Trade 4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Finance and Insurance 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.01%
Housing vacant 9.99%
Housing occupied by owner 76.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.58%
Total Rented Units 427
Median Contract Gross Rent $426
Median Gross Rent $606
Median Home Value $100,400

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 49245 median gross rent is 42.25% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $600
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $750
AVERAGE RENT $648

Average rent in zip code 49245 ($648.00) is 1.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 30.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 49245 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2012
Detached housing units 74.6%
Attached housing units 0.2%
2 units 1.99%
3 - 4 units 2.29%
5 - 9 units 2.68%
10 - 19 units 1.74%
20 - 49 units 0.75%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,206,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,328,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $878,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
49092 Tekonsha Calhoun 6.38 ml
49068 Marshall Calhoun 9.74 ml
49224 Albion Calhoun 10.43 ml
49016 Battle Creek Calhoun 10.6 ml
49237 Concord Jackson 10.88 ml
49241 Hanover Jackson 12.76 ml
49029 Burlington Calhoun 12.97 ml
49227 Allen Hillsdale 13.54 ml
49033 Ceresco Calhoun 13.84 ml
49252 Litchfield Hillsdale 14.1 ml