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ZIP Code 49870

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,479

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 — 49870

What is the median household income in 49870?
The median household income in 49870 is $55,795 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 49870?
The poverty rate in 49870 is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 49870?
$100,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 49870?
The median gross rent in 49870 is $789 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 49870 residents have a college degree?
22.4% of adults in 49870 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,479
Median Income
$55,795
Median Home Value
$100,600
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,020 (+24.6%) Home Value: $-2,700 (-2.6%) Poverty Rate: +5.9 pp (+113.5%) Bachelor's+: -5.9 pp (-20.8%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-53.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,479
Median Age 45.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% White (non-Hisp.) 94.7% Black 1.0% Two or More 3.8% Other 0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,795 ±$15,047
Per Capita Income $77,409
Median Family Income $93,856
Poverty Rate 11.1%
Child Poverty Rate 18.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
12.3%
$25–35k
13.9%
$35–50k
13.9%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
2.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,649
Owner-Occupied 75.0%
Renter-Occupied 25.0%
Vacancy Rate 8.7%
Median Home Value $100,600
Median Gross Rent $789
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 47.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.8%
$50–100k
35.1%
$100–200k
9.4%
$200–300k
19.3%
$300–500k
12.0%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.7%
$500–1k
55.7%
$1–1.5k
26.8%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.3%
1 vehicle
30.1%
2 vehicles
38.8%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
4.4%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
4.2%
Mobile home
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.4%
1940–1969
7.7%
1970–1999
9.3%
2000–2009
9.2%
2010+
1.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.4%
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 20.6%
Less Than High School 0.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.7%
Unemployment Rate 2.2%
Work from Home 5.7%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 15.1%
Private For-Profit 80.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.1%
Manufacturing
21.9%
Arts/Entmt.
13.2%
Retail
12.5%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
2.5%
Transportation
1.9%
Information
1.4%
Construction
1.3%
Finance
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
34.5%
Management
26.2%
Production
22.0%
Sales
17.1%
Construction
0.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 16.8 min
Drove Alone 84.7%
Carpool 2.9%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 5.7%
Walked 6.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,506
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.0%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
8.9%
20–24
3.0%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
10.1%
85+
8.0%
Under 18: 19.3% Working age (18–64): 80.7% 65 and over: 22.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.8%
Naturalized Citizen 25.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.2%
Europe
14.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.1%
With a Disability 18.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%
Uninsured 3.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.5%
Has a Computer 94.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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