Oceana County

Oceana County has 26,915 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $62,417, 14% below the Michigan figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $190,100, and 22% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

26,915residentsACS 2020–2024

$62,417median household incomeMichigan: $73K

$190,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Oceana County in MichiganZIP codes in Oceana County highlighted; the rest of Michigan in grey

Map of Michigan with Oceana 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 8 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
49420	6,202	$59K	$167K	81%	19%	83%	21 min
49421	5,734	$54K	$162K	86%	12%	81%	33 min
49436	1,644	$67K	$255K	93%	27%	90%	29 min
49446	2,184	$65K	$209K	87%	24%	87%	26 min
49449	2,587	$81K	$307K	90%	46%	90%	23 min
49452	2,208	$55K	$123K	90%	16%	82%	27 min
49455	5,429	$64K	$178K	79%	20%	81%	22 min
49459	1,524	$56K	$108K	87%	16%	73%	29 min

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

People.

26,915 residents in 10,419 households, next to the Michigan figure.

21%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

54%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

15,723 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $190,100 (±$13,158).

85%

of households own their home

78%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

16%

are mobile homes

34%

of housing units are vacant

$759

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20196%

2000–200914%

1990–199914%

1980–198912%

1970–197914%

1960–19699%

1950–19597%

1940–19495%

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 ±$3,332.

$62,417

median household income

13.6%

of people live below the poverty line

6.5%

unemployment rate

22%

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.

25 min

average commute to work

13%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

89%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

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.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

13%

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