49446 ZIP Code – New Era, Michigan

ZIP code 49446 is a small ZIP code located in New Era, Michigan, within Oceana County with a population of approximately 2,349 residents. At $67,273, the median household income here runs near the Michigan average and near the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $164,000, below the national average, with 86.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $881 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 87% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 4.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 17.2% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 20.0%, below the national average. The population has a median age of 42.6, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 49455, 49437, 49452.

ZIP Code 49446 Data

Population 2,349
Median Household Income $67,273
Median Home Value $164,000
Median Rent $881
Median Age 42.6
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Poverty Rate 17.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.0%
County Oceana County
State Michigan

ZIP 49446 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 49446MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,34910k10k
Median Household Income$67k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$164k$190k$258k
Median Rent$881$949$1,088
Median Age42.644.743.2
Unemployment Rate4.3%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.2%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.0%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
49455 SHELBY 5,149 $57,857
49437 MONTAGUE 6,515 $75,923
49452 ROTHBURY 2,231 $55,536
49436 MEARS 1,672 $63,306
49461 WHITEHALL 9,362 $74,545