ZIP 49534 · Grand Rapids
Who lives in ZIP code 49534 (Grand Rapids, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Grand Rapids, MI · Ottawa County
uszips 2026
People23,719
Median age37.4
Household income$81,657
Home value$309,175
Median rent$1,280/mo
Poverty7.5%
College degree+35.7%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
- Wider region
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 260 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,645
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.2% are 65 or older; 79.8% are adults.
Household income
39.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,056.
Education (adults 25+)
41.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.0%
- Never married
- 31.5%
- Divorced
- 10.5%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 2.96
- Dual-income families
- 53.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.1%
- Rent burden
- 25.4%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.7%
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Self-employed
- 10.5%
- Farmers
- 0.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 24.0%
- Veterans
- 6.6%
- With a disability
- 11.4%
- No health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.