49309 ZIP Code – Bitely, Michigan
49309 is a ZIP code serving Bitely, Michigan in Newaygo County with a population of approximately 1,552 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $40,046, which is well below the Michigan average and well below the national figure. Median home values of $113,400 are well below the national average, with 91.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $863 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 80% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.4%, above the national average. An estimated 17.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 13.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The population has a median age of 55.4, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 49312, 49642, 49304.
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ZIP 49309 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49309 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,552 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $40k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $113k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $863 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 55.4 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.3% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49312 – Brohman
- 49642 – Idlewild
- 49304 – Baldwin
- 49459 – Walkerville
- 49338 – Paris
- 49623 – Chase
- 49349 – White Cloud
- 49421 – Hesperia
- 49402 – Branch
- 49458 – Walhalla
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49312 | BROHMAN | 160 | $37,917 |
| 49642 | IDLEWILD | 1,013 | $25,798 |
| 49304 | BALDWIN | 4,614 | $35,882 |
| 49459 | WALKERVILLE | 1,647 | $55,114 |
| 49338 | PARIS | 1,586 | $55,125 |