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Kent County

Kent County has 663,150 residents across 27 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $82,631, 13% above the Michigan figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $289,900, and 41% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
663,150residentsACS 2020–2024
$82,631median household incomeMichigan: $73K
$289,900median home valueowner-occupied homes
92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Kent County in MichiganZIP codes in Kent County highlighted; the rest of Michigan in grey
Map of Michigan with Kent County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 27 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
4930119,846$183K$549K94%71%97%23 min
493029,754$135K$401K97%47%96%24 min
4930611,028$115K$374K96%48%96%25 min
4931527,091$113K$382K94%46%95%22 min
4931626,427$103K$364K90%48%96%24 min
4931918,802$79K$260K91%21%90%30 min
4932115,970$78K$274K64%30%95%23 min
493263,980$84K$226K94%25%90%32 min
493305,599$76K$266K85%18%81%28 min
4933117,661$92K$315K86%39%94%27 min
4934139,409$114K$383K91%53%94%27 min
493435,664$80K$244K85%14%83%35 min
4934513,512$85K$274K88%29%91%26 min
4941831,913$85K$322K69%43%95%21 min
4950339,489$65K$242K36%45%91%20 min
4950440,036$70K$244K57%40%88%21 min
4950532,426$75K$247K66%42%93%21 min
4950634,673$118K$375K75%68%94%20 min
4950738,487$61K$199K62%28%92%22 min
4950842,720$70K$282K61%34%90%22 min
4950928,152$65K$202K69%19%91%22 min
4951218,373$71K$315K43%40%91%21 min
4951927,965$74K$239K58%28%92%23 min
4952530,887$94K$321K80%51%93%20 min
495449,631$74K$264K65%34%93%20 min
4954634,721$99K$418K69%61%91%19 min
4954834,777$62K$159K73%18%91%22 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

663,150 residents in 256,648 households, next to the Michigan figure.

24%
under 18
25%
aged 18–34
15%
aged 65 and over
27%
of households are people living alone
50%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

269,136 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $289,900 (±$2,942).

70%
of households own their home
65%
of homes are detached single-family houses
18%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
4%
are mobile homes
5%
of housing units are vacant
$1,243
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20198%
2000–200912%
1990–199914%
1980–198911%
1970–197912%
1960–196910%
1950–195911%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$1,165.

$82,631
median household income
10.1%
of people live below the poverty line
4.2%
unemployment rate
41%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

23 min
average commute to work
7%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
81%
of workers drive or carpool
2%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
14%
work from home
6%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%
of households have a broadband subscription
6%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates