ZIP 49512 · Grand Rapids
Who lives in ZIP code 49512 (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
People18,373
Median age35.1
Household income$71,329
Home value$314,780
Median rent$1,249/mo
Poverty6.2%
College degree+39.7%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
- Wider region
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 308 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,305
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.3% are 65 or older; 82.6% are adults.
Household income
35.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,568.
Education (adults 25+)
49.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.1%
- Never married
- 38.8%
- Divorced
- 10.9%
- Widowed
- 5.3%
- Family size
- 2.99
- Dual-income families
- 67.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 43.0%
- Rent burden
- 29.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 72.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
- Self-employed
- 9.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.6%
- Veterans
- 5.2%
- With a disability
- 10.4%
- No health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited English
- 6.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.