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ZIP Code 49098

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,791

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 49098

What is the median household income in 49098?
The median household income in 49098 is $56,899 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49098?
The poverty rate in 49098 is 17.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49098?
$150,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49098?
The median gross rent in 49098 is $1,253 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49098 residents have a college degree?
20.7% of adults in 49098 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,791
Median Income
$56,899
Median Home Value
$150,500
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,447 (+30.9%) Home Value: +$40,600 (+36.9%) Poverty Rate: +3.3 pp (+23.6%) Bachelor's+: +4.9 pp (+31%) Unemployment: -6.1 pp (-62.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,791
Median Age 38.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.1% White (non-Hisp.) 81.3% Black 4.7% Asian 1.0% Two or More 3.5% Other 2.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,899 ±$5,711
Per Capita Income $63,051
Median Family Income $66,136
Poverty Rate 17.3%
Child Poverty Rate 37.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.0%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
11.5%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
23.6%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
14.3%
$150–200k
3.7%
$200k+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,032
Owner-Occupied 74.5%
Renter-Occupied 25.5%
Vacancy Rate 24.2%
Median Home Value $150,500
Median Gross Rent $1,253
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.5%
$50–100k
20.8%
$100–200k
20.6%
$200–300k
17.9%
$300–500k
8.3%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.9%
$500–1k
24.3%
$1–1.5k
52.5%
$1.5–2k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
35.2%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
4.3%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.8%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
10.3%
2000–2009
7.0%
2010+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.7%
Graduate Degree 6.7%
Some College / Associate 26.0%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Work from Home 8.0%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 13.5%
Private For-Profit 77.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.0%
Edu/Health
19.1%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Retail
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Construction
5.7%
Public Admin
4.7%
Transportation
3.5%
Agriculture
2.5%
Finance
2.1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
33.2%
Food Prep
20.3%
Production
19.1%
Sales
17.2%
Construction
10.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.4 min
Drove Alone 76.2%
Carpool 12.6%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 8.0%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,297
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.4%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
7.1%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
12.6%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 23.0% Working age (18–64): 77.0% 65 and over: 22.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 25.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
38.4%
Asia
35.4%
Europe
23.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 16.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.6%
Uninsured 5.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.2%
Has a Computer 92.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023