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ZIP Code 49503

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 37,874

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 — 49503

What is the median household income in 49503?
The median household income in 49503 is $61,734 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49503?
The poverty rate in 49503 is 15.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49503?
$224,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49503?
The median gross rent in 49503 is $1,207 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49503 residents have a college degree?
43.9% of adults in 49503 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,874
Median Income
$61,734
Median Home Value
$224,100
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,890 (+29%) Home Value: +$74,000 (+49.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.1 pp (-12%) Bachelor's+: 0.0 pp (+0%) Unemployment: -2.8 pp (-37.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 37,874
Median Age 30.0
Female 49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.7% White (non-Hisp.) 58.9% Black 13.8% Asian 2.7% Two or More 13.7% Other 5.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Korean
0.7%
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.8%
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Cuban
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $61,734 ±$3,624
Per Capita Income $77,076
Median Family Income $74,590
Poverty Rate 15.4%
Child Poverty Rate 22.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.5%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
8.4%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
21.6%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
5.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,017
Owner-Occupied 37.5%
Renter-Occupied 62.5%
Vacancy Rate 8.8%
Median Home Value $224,100
Median Gross Rent $1,207
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.5%
$50–100k
7.3%
$100–200k
12.1%
$200–300k
29.9%
$300–500k
20.8%
$500k–$1M
7.2%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.6%
$500–1k
24.6%
$1–1.5k
32.0%
$1.5–2k
23.1%
$2–2.5k
6.7%
$2.5–3.5k
2.3%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.7%
1 vehicle
47.9%
2 vehicles
27.6%
3+
10.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
38.7%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
13.5%
5–19 units
6.0%
20+ units
24.3%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
51.6%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
4.2%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
11.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 43.9%
Graduate Degree 16.6%
Some College / Associate 18.0%
Less Than High School 6.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Work from Home 12.1%
Self-Employed 5.4%
Government Workers 7.7%
Private For-Profit 86.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Manufacturing
17.0%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.4%
Retail
9.7%
Finance
6.2%
Construction
4.7%
Wholesale
3.2%
Transportation
2.7%
Information
2.1%
Public Admin
1.4%
Agriculture
1.3%
Occupation
Management
45.6%
Sales
19.3%
Food Prep
15.0%
Production
14.1%
Construction
6.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.2 min
Drove Alone 64.5%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 4.4%
Work from Home 12.1%
Walked 8.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 17,335
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
12.7%
25–34
27.2%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
8.0%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
7.3%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 17.3% Working age (18–64): 82.7% 65 and over: 10.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.9%
Naturalized Citizen 28.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
67.2%
Asia
18.1%
Africa
8.4%
Europe
5.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.6%
With a Disability 13.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.7%
Uninsured 8.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.0%
Has a Computer 94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 73.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

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