49505 ZIP Code – Grand Rapids, Michigan
49505 is a ZIP code serving Grand Rapids, Michigan in Kent County with a population of approximately 32,325 residents. The median household income is $67,838 — near the Michigan average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $202,400, below the national average, with 65.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,179 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 74% single-family (decreasing), 15% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 16.4%, above the national average. About 39.8% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 34.7, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 49503, 49525, 49504.
ZIP Code 49505 Data
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ZIP 49505 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49505 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $202k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,179 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.7 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49503 – Grand Rapids
- 49525 – Grand Rapids
- 49504 – Grand Rapids
- 49506 – Grand Rapids
- 49507 – Grand Rapids
- 49321 – Comstock Park
- 49306 – Belmont
- 49544 – Grand Rapids
- 49546 – Grand Rapids
- 49509 – Wyoming
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49503 | GRAND RAPIDS | 37,471 | $58,165 |
| 49525 | GRAND RAPIDS | 30,509 | $88,200 |
| 49504 | GRAND RAPIDS | 40,686 | $64,317 |
| 49506 | GRAND RAPIDS | 33,877 | $106,971 |
| 49507 | GRAND RAPIDS | 39,899 | $52,887 |