49431 ZIP Code – Ludington, Michigan
49431 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Ludington, Michigan, part of Mason County with a population of approximately 17,121 residents. At $62,715, the median household income here runs near the Michigan average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $197,400 is below the national average, with 72.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $865, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 73% single-family (increasing), 16% apartments (increasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 3.7%, which is below the U.S. rate. About 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 48.5, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 49454, 49405, 49449.
ZIP Code 49431 Data
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ZIP 49431 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49431 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $197k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $865 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 48.5 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.1% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49454 – Scottville
- 49405 – Custer
- 49449 – Pentwater
- 49411 – Free Soil
- 49410 – Fountain
- 49458 – Walhalla
- 49634 – Filer City
- 49420 – Hart
- 49402 – Branch
- 49626 – Eastlake
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49454 | SCOTTVILLE | 4,783 | $56,000 |
| 49405 | CUSTER | 1,705 | $59,306 |
| 49449 | PENTWATER | 2,703 | $73,102 |
| 49411 | FREE SOIL | 1,572 | $52,727 |
| 49410 | FOUNTAIN | 1,837 | $50,750 |