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ZIP Code 49251

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 6,110

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 — 49251

What is the median household income in 49251?
The median household income in 49251 is $83,458 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49251?
The poverty rate in 49251 is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49251?
$193,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49251?
The median gross rent in 49251 is $1,083 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49251 residents have a college degree?
21.1% of adults in 49251 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,110
Median Income
$83,458
Median Home Value
$193,600
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,572 (+24.8%) Home Value: +$59,500 (+44.4%) Poverty Rate: -2.8 pp (-30.8%) Bachelor's+: +4.7 pp (+28.7%) Unemployment: -0.6 pp (-9.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,110
Median Age 42.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7% White (non-Hisp.) 90.6% Black 0.4% Asian 0.2% Two or More 3.9% Other 1.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.1%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,458 ±$4,161
Per Capita Income $92,682
Median Family Income $88,846
Poverty Rate 6.3%
Child Poverty Rate 8.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
26.4%
$150–200k
7.4%
$200k+
5.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,499
Owner-Occupied 85.7%
Renter-Occupied 14.3%
Vacancy Rate 5.6%
Median Home Value $193,600
Median Gross Rent $1,083
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 20.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
9.7%
$100–200k
17.4%
$200–300k
35.0%
$300–500k
10.0%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
33.9%
$1–1.5k
59.3%
$1.5–2k
3.9%
$3.5k+
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
19.3%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3+
34.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
1.7%
Mobile home
9.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
22.4%
1940–1969
4.0%
1970–1999
15.2%
2000–2009
9.5%
2010+
2.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.1%
Graduate Degree 6.6%
Some College / Associate 29.6%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.2%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
Work from Home 11.7%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 17.5%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.0%
Manufacturing
14.2%
Construction
11.7%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Retail
9.5%
Finance
7.9%
Public Admin
7.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Transportation
4.7%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
34.7%
Production
19.9%
Sales
17.6%
Construction
13.9%
Food Prep
13.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.1 min
Drove Alone 82.1%
Carpool 4.9%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 11.7%
Walked 0.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 2,360
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
9.3%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 22.5% Working age (18–64): 77.5% 65 and over: 18.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 66.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.3%
Europe
21.3%
Asia
8.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.6%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.7%
Uninsured 6.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%
Has a Computer 95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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