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ZIP Code 49709

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,524

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 — 49709

What is the median household income in 49709?
The median household income in 49709 is $49,397 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49709?
The poverty rate in 49709 is 15.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49709?
$132,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49709?
The median gross rent in 49709 is $718 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49709 residents have a college degree?
15.2% of adults in 49709 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,524
Median Income
$49,397
Median Home Value
$132,500
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
57.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,373 (+20.4%) Home Value: +$36,600 (+38.2%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+10.9%) Bachelor's+: +1.8 pp (+13.4%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-21.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,524
Median Age 57.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 94.4% Black 0.1% Asian 0.9% Two or More 3.8% Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,397 ±$7,498
Per Capita Income $56,370
Median Family Income $72,793
Poverty Rate 15.2%
Child Poverty Rate 32.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 48.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.6%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
15.3%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
17.1%
$100–150k
7.4%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
0.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,763
Owner-Occupied 92.2%
Renter-Occupied 7.8%
Vacancy Rate 53.4%
Median Home Value $132,500
Median Gross Rent $718
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 66.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.3%
$50–100k
23.3%
$100–200k
21.0%
$200–300k
19.3%
$300–500k
6.1%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.2%
$500–1k
69.2%
$1–1.5k
14.0%
$1.5–2k
5.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
34.2%
2 vehicles
38.4%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
10.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
23.3%
2000–2009
7.9%
2010+
2.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.2%
Graduate Degree 3.9%
Some College / Associate 26.4%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 36.6%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
Work from Home 7.6%
Self-Employed 13.2%
Government Workers 21.5%
Private For-Profit 64.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
14.4%
Retail
13.3%
Public Admin
12.2%
Manufacturing
12.0%
Construction
10.9%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Finance
5.9%
Agriculture
5.1%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Transportation
4.2%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
23.9%
Management
21.0%
Sales
21.0%
Production
18.2%
Construction
15.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.5 min
Drove Alone 78.1%
Carpool 12.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.6%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,752
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.3%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
4.6%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
5.0%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
9.3%
65–74
11.5%
75–84
20.4%
85+
9.1%
Under 18: 15.1% Working age (18–64): 84.9% 65 and over: 33.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.2%
Naturalized Citizen 61.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.2%
Europe
19.0%
Latin America
11.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.3%
With a Disability 25.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.4%
Uninsured 4.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.0%
Has a Computer 92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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