ZIP Code 49279
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 882
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 — 49279
- What is the median household income in 49279?
- The median household income in 49279 is $69,231 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 49279?
- The poverty rate in 49279 is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 49279?
- $167,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 49279?
- The median gross rent in 49279 is $1,067 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 49279 residents have a college degree?
- 12.8% of adults in 49279 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
882
Median Income
$69,231
Median Home Value
$167,500
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,781 (+24.9%)
Home Value:
+$35,300 (+26.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.2 pp (-24.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-8.0 pp (-38.5%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-56.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
882
Median Age
48.0
Female
48.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.2%
Two or More 15.1%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.8%
Cuban
5.6%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,231
±$12,343
Per Capita Income
$74,034
Median Family Income
$83,750
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Child Poverty Rate
24.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
41.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
4.1%
$15–25k
6.1%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
14.1%
$50–75k
18.2%
$75–100k
20.2%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
420
Owner-Occupied
93.1%
Renter-Occupied
6.9%
Vacancy Rate
13.8%
Median Home Value
$167,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,067
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
72.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.5%
$50–100k
9.2%
$100–200k
22.0%
$200–300k
18.7%
$300–500k
9.8%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
25.4%
2 vehicles
48.9%
3+
23.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.9%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.2%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
12.1%
2000–2009
7.6%
2010+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.8%
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Some College / Associate
21.7%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
Work from Home
10.8%
Self-Employed
9.0%
Government Workers
4.5%
Private For-Profit
86.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.6%
Edu/Health
18.0%
Finance
11.3%
Agriculture
10.8%
Retail
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Transportation
4.8%
Public Admin
3.8%
Construction
3.5%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
39.8%
Production
23.1%
Sales
18.3%
Food Prep
10.3%
Construction
8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.3 min
Drove Alone
85.4%
Carpool
3.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
362
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.2%
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
1.2%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
7.4%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
16.6%
75–84
17.6%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 17.6%
Working age (18–64): 82.4%
65 and over: 23.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
20.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.0%
Europe
20.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.3%
With a Disability
11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.1%
Has a Computer
97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023