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ZIP 49249 · Jerome

Who lives in ZIP code 49249 (Jerome, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Jerome, MI · Hillsdale County

uszips 2026
People3,462
Median age48.2
Household income$82,407
Home value$225,704
Median rent$1,573/mo
Poverty5.0%
College degree+28.8%
Commute37 min

Place

Metro area
Hillsdale, MI (micro)
Time zone
Eastern
Density
46 / sq mi
Housing units
1,456

Spans 2 counties

Hillsdale96%
Jackson4%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.2%
10–199.9%
20s9.6%
30s7.2%
40s16.5%
50s13.3%
60s21.1%
70s11.2%
80+2.3%

22.9% are 65 or older; 83.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.5%
$25K–50K12.8%
$50K–75K26.4%
$75K–100K13.7%
$100K–150K14.1%
$150K+24.5%

38.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $51,440.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.7%
High school29.5%
Some college36.1%
Bachelor's17.8%
Graduate11.0%

28.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White94.2%
Black1.8%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more3.6%

1.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
62.3%
Never married
15.9%
Divorced
16.3%
Widowed
5.6%
Family size
2.80
Dual-income families
49.2%

Housing

Own their home
89.1%
Rent burden
30.6%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
59.3%
Unemployment
5.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
Farmers
2.5%

Community

Charitable givers
20.4%
Veterans
5.9%
With a disability
15.8%
No health insurance
4.4%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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