What to know about ZIP 49510
ZIP code 49510 covers ZIP 49510 with a population of about 4,645.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 27.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the GRAND RAPIDS - KALMZOO - B. CRK media market.
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ZIP Code 49510 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,645
Density
N/A
Median income
$58,357
-22% vs US avg
Home value
$159,800
-54% vs US avg
Median rent
$942
-19% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 49510
Income and economy in ZIP 49510
Median household income in ZIP 49510 is about $58,357 — about 22% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.3%; unemployment rate near 5.3%; 16.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 11.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 49510
Median home value is about $159,800 — about 54% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $942 (about 19% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 63.1% (about 2.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 49510, a household would need roughly $44,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,027. That sits below the local median household income ($58,357), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.