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ZIP Code 49638

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Population: 817

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 — 49638

What is the median household income in 49638?
The median household income in 49638 is $50,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49638?
The poverty rate in 49638 is 12.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49638?
$114,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49638?
The median gross rent in 49638 is $1,063 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49638 residents have a college degree?
17.1% of adults in 49638 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
817
Median Income
$50,000
Median Home Value
$114,900
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,893 (+27.9%) Home Value: +$20,400 (+21.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.8 pp (+16.7%) Bachelor's+: +5.4 pp (+46.2%) Unemployment: +2.4 pp (+47.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 817
Median Age 51.0
Female 46.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% White (non-Hisp.) 84.0% Black 2.0% Two or More 12.2% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Cuban
2.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,000 ±$8,485
Per Capita Income $62,952
Median Family Income $72,375
Poverty Rate 12.6%
Child Poverty Rate 24.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 40.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
12.7%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
17.1%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
17.9%
$100–150k
6.9%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
1.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 591
Owner-Occupied 90.8%
Renter-Occupied 9.2%
Vacancy Rate 41.5%
Median Home Value $114,900
Median Gross Rent $1,063
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 15.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.9%
$50–100k
26.1%
$100–200k
21.3%
$200–300k
15.3%
$300–500k
9.9%
$500k–$1M
3.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
32.9%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
31.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
5–19 units
0.8%
Mobile home
25.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.9%
1940–1969
4.2%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
11.8%
2010+
3.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.1%
Graduate Degree 5.4%
Some College / Associate 18.7%
Less Than High School 6.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 46.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Work from Home 7.2%
Self-Employed 13.1%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 74.4%
Industry
Construction
17.2%
Manufacturing
14.1%
Prof. Services
13.8%
Retail
13.5%
Edu/Health
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Finance
7.4%
Public Admin
3.7%
Agriculture
3.0%
Transportation
2.4%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Construction
23.2%
Production
21.5%
Sales
21.2%
Management
18.9%
Food Prep
15.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 42.9 min
Drove Alone 83.1%
Carpool 6.6%
Public Transit 2.1%
Work from Home 7.2%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 346
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 54.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
8.2%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
5.5%
35–44
11.0%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
14.0%
75–84
16.6%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 20.0% Working age (18–64): 80.0% 65 and over: 25.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 39.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.0%
Europe
13.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.0%
With a Disability 24.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.0%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.7%

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