49259 ZIP Code – Munith, Michigan
49259 is a ZIP code serving Munith, Michigan in Jackson County with a population of approximately 2,684 residents. The median household income is $62,917 — near the Michigan average and near the national average. The median home value of $183,700 is below the national average, with 91.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $849 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 15.5%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 7.3% is well below the U.S. average. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 44.6, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 49272, 49285, 49240.
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ZIP 49259 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49259 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,684 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $183k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $849 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.6 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 15.5% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.7% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49272 – Pleasant Lake
- 49285 – Stockbridge
- 49240 – Grass Lake
- 49251 – Leslie
- 49277 – Rives Junction
- 48137 – Gregory
- 49201 – Jackson
- 49202 – Jackson
- 49254 – Michigan Center
- 48819 – Dansville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49272 | PLEASANT LAKE | 2,502 | $79,808 |
| 49285 | STOCKBRIDGE | 6,106 | $67,148 |
| 49240 | GRASS LAKE | 9,379 | $92,097 |
| 49251 | LESLIE | 6,445 | $85,577 |
| 49277 | RIVES JUNCTION | 2,913 | $80,545 |