Census Bureau data for Zeeland city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Zeeland city
- What is the median household income in Zeeland city?
- The median household income in Zeeland city is $49,367 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Zeeland city?
- The poverty rate in Zeeland city is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Zeeland city?
- $248,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Zeeland city?
- The median gross rent in Zeeland city is $908 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Zeeland city residents have a college degree?
- 30.8% of adults in Zeeland city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,691
Median Income
$49,367
Median Home Value
$248,100
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,182 (-4.2%)
Home Value:
+$99,000 (+66.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.0 pp (-23.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.6 pp (+9.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+19.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,691
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.5%
Black 1.2%
Two or More 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.9%
Cuban
1.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,367
±$17,323
-$21,782 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,756
Median Family Income
$76,770
Poverty Rate
6.4%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
15.5%
$35–50k
17.0%
$50–75k
12.1%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
4.7%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,661
Owner-Occupied
62.8%
Renter-Occupied
37.2%
Vacancy Rate
3.2%
Median Home Value
$248,100
+$30,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$908
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
41.2%
$300–500k
31.2%
$500k–$1M
5.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.3%
$500–1k
58.8%
$1–1.5k
32.9%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.3%
1 vehicle
41.8%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
16.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.3%
Single-fam. att.
8.8%
2–4 units
10.9%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
11.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.6%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
19.7%
2000–2009
0.3%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.8%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.8%
Some College / Associate
20.8%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
6.5%
Private For-Profit
91.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Manufacturing
22.2%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Retail
7.0%
Transportation
5.0%
Construction
4.5%
Finance
4.4%
Wholesale
3.4%
Information
1.1%
Public Admin
0.8%
Occupation
Management
46.7%
Sales
17.0%
Production
14.7%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.2 min
Drove Alone
85.3%
Carpool
7.3%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,575
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
13.9%
35–44
8.9%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
10.2%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 21.9%
Working age (18–64): 78.1%
65 and over: 24.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.2%
Naturalized Citizen
31.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
68.5%
Europe
14.2%
Asia
8.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.8%
Uninsured
2.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.4%
Has a Computer
83.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023