49331

Name: ZIP code 49331, Michigan
Address: MI, 49331, US

ZIP code 49331 is in Kent County, Michigan, and crosses into 1 other county. About 17,661 people live here in 6,825 households. The median home value is $315,300 and the median household income $91,800. The average commute takes about 27 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

17,661residentsACS 2020–2024

$91,800median household incomeKent County: $83K

$315,300median home valueKent County: $290K

94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

49331 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income

49331

<$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.

17,661 residents in 6,825 households, next to the Kent County figure.

25%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

16%

aged 65 and over

20%

of households are people living alone

63%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

7,086 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $315,300 (±$21,791).

86%

of households own their home

80%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,295

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later4%

2010–201914%

2000–200915%

1990–199913%

1980–198911%

1970–197918%

1960–19699%

1950–19595%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier9%

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 ±$9,154.

$91,800

median household income

4.2%

of people live below the poverty line

1.1%

unemployment rate

39%

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.

27 min

average commute to work

13%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

78%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

18%

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

94%

of households have a broadband subscription

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 49331.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants10

Limited-service restaurants14

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices3

Dentists’ offices4

Child care centers0

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 49331, next to the national figure.

80%

had a routine checkup in the past year

72%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

20%

get no leisure-time physical activity

33%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

13%

smoke

35%

have obesity

10%

have diagnosed diabetes

33%

have high blood pressure

16%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

31%

often feel lonely

11%

faced food insecurity in the past year

faced housing insecurity in the past year

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.

Cherry Creek Elementary SchoolLOWELL0.6 mi

Lowell Middle SchoolLOWELL0.8 mi

Bushnell Elementary SchoolLOWELL1.0 mi

Unity Alternative SchoolLOWELL1.2 mi

Lowell Senior High SchoolLOWELL1.4 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.

49301 49302 49546 Kent County Michigan