ZIP 49309 · Bitely
Who lives in ZIP code 49309 (Bitely, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Bitely, MI · Newaygo County
uszips 2026
People1,859
Median age54.3
Household income$42,566
Home value$149,491
Median rent$950/mo
Poverty23.1%
College degree+13.1%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 849
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
29.2% are 65 or older; 85.6% are adults.
Household income
11.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,809.
Education (adults 25+)
40.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.7%
- Never married
- 23.7%
- Divorced
- 18.8%
- Widowed
- 8.7%
- Family size
- 2.91
- Dual-income families
- 31.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 91.8%
- Rent burden
- 37.1%
- Men / women
- 51% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 42.5%
- Unemployment
- 9.6%
- Self-employed
- 8.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.3%
- Veterans
- 10.5%
- With a disability
- 29.1%
- No health insurance
- 7.4%
- Limited English
- 0.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.