ZIP 49504 · Grand Rapids
Who lives in ZIP code 49504 (Grand Rapids, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Grand Rapids, MI · Kent County
uszips 2026
People40,036
Median age32.4
Household income$70,119
Home value$244,434
Median rent$1,231/mo
Poverty15.2%
College degree+39.9%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
- Wider region
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,399 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 17,350
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.1% are 65 or older; 82.3% are adults.
Household income
31.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,432.
Education (adults 25+)
40.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
15.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 36.5%
- Never married
- 45.5%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 5.2%
- Family size
- 2.96
- Dual-income families
- 58.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 56.9%
- Rent burden
- 35.6%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.4%
- Unemployment
- 5.8%
- Self-employed
- 10.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.6%
- Veterans
- 3.5%
- With a disability
- 12.8%
- No health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.