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ZIP Code 49721

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Population: 13,937

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 — 49721

What is the median household income in 49721?
The median household income in 49721 is $60,840 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49721?
The poverty rate in 49721 is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49721?
$170,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49721?
The median gross rent in 49721 is $753 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49721 residents have a college degree?
21.5% of adults in 49721 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,937
Median Income
$60,840
Median Home Value
$170,000
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,503 (+37.2%) Home Value: +$48,700 (+40.1%) Poverty Rate: -2.5 pp (-26.6%) Bachelor's+: +1.6 pp (+8%) Unemployment: +0.4 pp (+6.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 13,937
Median Age 51.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% White (non-Hisp.) 90.6% Black 1.2% Asian 0.4% Two or More 3.9% Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,840 ±$3,340
Per Capita Income $76,225
Median Family Income $74,960
Poverty Rate 6.9%
Child Poverty Rate 11.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 39.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
21.7%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
13.8%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
5.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,535
Owner-Occupied 83.5%
Renter-Occupied 16.5%
Vacancy Rate 33.1%
Median Home Value $170,000
Median Gross Rent $753
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.9%
$50–100k
15.5%
$100–200k
20.5%
$200–300k
20.8%
$300–500k
14.0%
$500k–$1M
6.2%
$1M+
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.1%
$500–1k
51.4%
$1–1.5k
20.4%
$1.5–2k
2.9%
$2–2.5k
1.7%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
40.3%
3+
19.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.1%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
15.8%
2000–2009
12.2%
2010+
3.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.5%
Graduate Degree 8.1%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 2.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Work from Home 10.1%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 15.4%
Private For-Profit 78.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.0%
Retail
18.6%
Construction
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Public Admin
8.1%
Finance
6.6%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Transportation
4.9%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Management
27.5%
Sales
24.1%
Food Prep
18.5%
Production
17.5%
Construction
12.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.3 min
Drove Alone 76.0%
Carpool 10.6%
Public Transit 1.0%
Work from Home 10.1%
Walked 1.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 5,706
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
18.6%
85+
7.6%
Under 18: 15.2% Working age (18–64): 84.8% 65 and over: 28.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.3%
Naturalized Citizen 78.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
38.5%
Europe
30.9%
Asia
15.5%
Africa
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 18.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.5%
Has a Computer 90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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