Kent County, MI Demographics & ZIP Codes

Kent County, Michigan demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 27 ZIP codes — population 655,041 — avg. income $86,744 — avg. home value $278,589. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.

ZIP codes

Population

655,041

Median household income (avg.)

$86,744

115% of U.S. median

Average home value

$278,589

80% of U.S. median

Average rent

$1,009

87% of U.S. median

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Kent County demographics

Kent County, Michigan covers 27 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 655,041.

Median household income in Kent County

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Kent County, Michigan is about $86,744 — about 22% above the MI ZIP average ($71,237), and about 15% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

Among ZIPs with income data, 49301 (Forest Hills) is near the top at about $173,008, while 49507 (Grand Rapids) is near the bottom at about $56,578.

Housing in Kent County

For housing in Kent County, Michigan, the average median home value is about $278,589 and the average median rent is about $1,009.

The most populous ZIP is 49508 (Kentwood) with about 41,924 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.

ZIP codes in Kent County

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ZIP	City	County	State	Population ↓	Income	Home value
49508	Kentwood	Kent County	MI	41,924	$65,328	$257,900
49504	Grand Rapids	Kent County	MI	40,402	$68,326	$222,600
49341	Rockford	Kent County	MI	39,680	$112,932	$347,700
49507	Grand Rapids	Kent County	MI	39,389	$56,578	$179,600
49503	Grand Rapids	Kent County	MI	37,874	$61,734	$224,100
49548	Wyoming	Kent County	MI	35,119	$62,218	$149,500
49506	Grand Rapids	Kent County	MI	35,025	$112,287	$338,600
49546	Forest Hills	Kent County	MI	33,429	$97,386	$389,100
49505	Grand Rapids	Kent County	MI	32,224	$71,692	$227,900
49418	Grandville	Kent County	MI	30,907	$83,485	$296,300
49525	Northview	Kent County	MI	30,627	$87,969	$292,500
49519	Wyoming	Kent County	MI	28,308	$75,373	$220,300
49509	Wyoming	Kent County	MI	28,133	$64,981	$183,400
49315	Byron Center	Kent County	MI	26,123	$111,358	$357,600
49316	Caledonia	Kent County	MI	26,060	$101,548	$338,800
49301	Forest Hills	Kent County	MI	20,492	$173,008	$510,000
49319	Cedar Springs	Kent County	MI	18,725	$78,247	$247,600
49512	Kentwood	Kent County	MI	18,662	$70,955	$279,900
49331	Lowell	Kent County	MI	17,419	$92,443	$293,600
49321	Comstock Park	Kent County	MI	15,759	$74,691	$244,300
49345	Sparta	Kent County	MI	13,189	$84,918	$261,400
49306	—	Kent County	MI	10,806	$104,618	$340,700
49544	Walker	Kent County	MI	9,918	$69,706	$247,500
49302	—	Kent County	MI	9,657	$125,264	$387,100
49330	Kent City	Kent County	MI	5,619	$74,484	$253,200
49343	Sand Lake	Kent County	MI	5,445	$81,722	$236,200
49326	—	Kent County	MI	4,126	$78,824	$194,500

Frequently asked questions

What are the demographics of Kent County?

Kent County, Michigan has a combined ZIP-area population of about 655,041 across 27 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.

What is the median household income in Kent County?

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Kent County, Michigan is about $86,744, about 22% above the state ZIP average ($71,237), and about 15% above the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $278,589. Among ZIPs with data, 49301 (Forest Hills) is near the top ($173,008) and 49507 (Grand Rapids) is near the bottom ($56,578).

How many ZIP codes are in Kent County?

Kent County, Michigan includes 27 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.

Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Kent County?

This page lists ZIP codes in Kent County, Michigan with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.