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49321

ZIP code 49321 is in Kent County, Michigan. About 15,970 people live here in 6,431 households. The median home value is $274,400 and the median household income $77,870. The average commute takes about 23 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
15,970residentsACS 2020–2024
$77,870median household incomeKent County: $83K
$274,400median home valueKent County: $290K
95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
49321 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Michigan ZIP codes by household income, with 49321 marked 49321
<$45K$125K+

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

People.

15,970 residents in 6,431 households, next to the Kent County figure.

21%
under 18
24%
aged 18–34
17%
aged 65 and over
29%
of households are people living alone
45%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

6,887 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $274,400 (±$12,952).

64%
of households own their home
56%
of homes are detached single-family houses
32%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
2%
are mobile homes
7%
of housing units are vacant
$1,191
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20193%
2000–200912%
1990–199929%
1980–198916%
1970–197912%
1960–196912%
1950–19598%
1940–19492%
1939 or earlier6%

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 ±$8,355.

$77,870
median household income
8.7%
of people live below the poverty line
5.1%
unemployment rate
30%
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
6%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
90%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
8%
work from home
3%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%
of households have a broadband subscription
5%
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

Businesses in 49321.

438 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants10
Limited-service restaurants20
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices3
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers4
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 49321, next to the national figure.

78%
had a routine checkup in the past year
67%
visited a dentist in the past year
8%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
23%
get no leisure-time physical activity
34%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
15%
smoke
36%
have obesity
10%
have diagnosed diabetes
32%
have high blood pressure
18%
report fair or poor general health
18%
report frequent mental distress
33%
often feel lonely
15%
faced food insecurity in the past year
12%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
9%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Pine Island ElementaryCOMSTOCK PARK1.3 mi
Comstock Park High SchoolCOMSTOCK PARK1.5 mi
Comstock Park Flex AcademyCOMSTOCK PARK1.5 mi
Stoney Creek ElementaryCOMSTOCK PARK1.9 mi
Alpine Elementary SchoolCOMSTOCK PARK2.5 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.