49242 ZIP Code – Hillsdale, Michigan

49242 is a ZIP code serving Hillsdale, Michigan in Hillsdale County with a population of approximately 14,718 residents. The median household income is $56,803 — below the Michigan average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $162,300, below the national average, with 73.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $761, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 75% single-family (increasing), 12% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

At 4.7%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate is 13.5%, near the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 25.2%, near the national average. At 39.2, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 49266, 49274, 49271.

ZIP Code 49242 Data

Population 14,718
Median Household Income $56,803
Median Home Value $162,300
Median Rent $761
Median Age 39.2
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Poverty Rate 13.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.2%
State Michigan

ZIP 49242 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 49242MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population14k10k10k
Median Household Income$56k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$162k$190k$258k
Median Rent$761$949$1,088
Median Age39.244.743.2
Unemployment Rate4.7%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.5%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.2%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
49266 OSSEO 3,338 $63,801
49274 READING 3,727 $55,333
49271 PITTSFORD 1,946 $51,765
49227 ALLEN 1,194 $52,171
49250 JONESVILLE 5,825 $60,069