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ZIP 49548 · Grand Rapids

Who lives in ZIP code 49548 (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
People34,777
Median age33.6
Household income$61,636
Home value$153,239
Median rent$1,207/mo
Poverty14.2%
College degree+18.0%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
Wider region
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
Time zone
Eastern
Density
1,248 / sq mi
Housing units
12,709

County

Kent100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.7%
10–1915.0%
20s15.2%
30s14.9%
40s12.6%
50s11.6%
60s9.9%
70s4.7%
80+2.5%

11.2% are 65 or older; 74.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.6%
$25K–50K22.6%
$50K–75K24.5%
$75K–100K14.6%
$100K–150K15.9%
$150K+7.9%

23.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,097.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school16.3%
High school39.2%
Some college26.4%
Bachelor's13.0%
Graduate5.0%

33.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White50.6%
Black15.8%
Asian5.7%
Native American1.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other8.9%
Two or more17.6%

24.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
39.8%
Never married
40.3%
Divorced
16.1%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.25
Dual-income families
59.0%

Housing

Own their home
73.0%
Rent burden
31.9%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
71.0%
Unemployment
5.6%
Self-employed
8.4%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
8.3%
Veterans
4.2%
With a disability
12.7%
No health insurance
7.5%
Limited English
6.7%

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

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