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Zip Code 49459 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,250
  • Density
    18 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $79,300
  • Med. Rent
    $739

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 49459 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
#353 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:1.13
#992 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 5.20%
#1,464 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.51%
#2,832 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 35.83%
#3,194 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.09%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 49459 is 1,250 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 49459 land area is 69.5297 sq. miles | Population density is 17.98 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.8
Median Age - Male 46.3
Median Age - Female 42.3

Median age of zip code 49459 is 2.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 49459 is 6.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 49459 median age is 7.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1178
Black or African American population 20
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 15

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.4%
Danish 0% Dutch 4.1%
English 9.8% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 2.5% German 11.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 9.1% Italian 1.5%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 7.5% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 16.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 321
Married couples 79.44%
Other couples 20.56%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.83% 39.41%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.6% 30.07%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.09% 28.7%
$100,000 and $200,000 2.49% 1.82%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 85%
Spanish language 14.57%
Other European language 0.43%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 439
Detached housing units 63.78%
Attached housing units 0.46%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.59%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 33.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.46%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 80.04%
Use public transportation 1.63%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.09%
Work at home 13.24%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.97%
Attend Public School 14.2%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.15%
Attent graduate studies 0.16%
Not enrolled in school 82.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.27%
High school diploma 35.73%
Some college, no degree 26.26%
Associate degree 4.68%
Bachelor's degree 5.76%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 17
Construction 3
Retail Trade 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 46.95%
Housing vacant 53.05%
Housing occupied by owner 80.18%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.82%
Total Rented Units 87
Median Contract Gross Rent $475
Median Gross Rent $739
Median Home Value $79,300

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 49459 median gross rent is 55.58% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $400
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $610
3 Bedrooms $880
4 Bedrooms $970
AVERAGE RENT $672

Average rent in zip code 49459 ($672.00) is 9.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 49459 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 935
Detached housing units 51.34%
Attached housing units 0.21%
2 units 1.5%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.75%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 45.99%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.21%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $442,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $211,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $230,900

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Zip Codes Near 49459

Zip Code City County Distance
49449 Pentwater Oceana 7.5 ml
49452 Rothbury Oceana 8.01 ml
49420 Hart Oceana 9.69 ml
49421 Hesperia Oceana 10.92 ml
49455 Shelby Oceana 11.82 ml
49309 Bitely Newaygo 13.94 ml
49405 Custer Mason 14.57 ml
49446 New Era Oceana 15.6 ml
49458 Walhalla Mason 15.73 ml
49454 Scottville Mason 16.18 ml