49279 Zip Code (MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 886
Zip code population in 2010: 797
Zip code population in 2000: 930

Houses and condos: 442
Renter-occupied apartments: 54
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49279: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 34 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,838 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $859 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 49279:

• High school or higher: 94.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 2.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49279:

• Never married: 28.4%
• Now married: 57.5%
• Separated: 2.4%
• Widowed: 5.7%
• Divorced: 6.0%

• 
• • 81992.5%White
  • 445.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 222.5%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49279, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,312 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,312
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $49,327 (reported on 76.7% of returns)

Here:	$49,327
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 887.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2926.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5001.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7595.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17015.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $567 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$567
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,750 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,750
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$800 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$800
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,071 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,071
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 341.1% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,275 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

49279:	$8,275
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 551.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,750 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,750
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $25k, 56.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.7%

Here:	98%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 90.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49279, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,460 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,460
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $41,872 (reported on 76.2% of returns)

Here:	$41,872
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.9% for AGIs below $25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $508 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$508
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,629 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,629
State:	$6,225

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,975 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,975
State:	+$9,326

Profit/loss from business: +$2,971 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,971
State:	+$11,523

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,100 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

49279:	$7,100
Michigan:	$15,298

Total itemized deductions: $17,036 (22% of AGI, reported on 26.2% of returns)

Here:	$17,036
State:	$21,628

Here:	21.7% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,175 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,175
State:	$4,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,218 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

49279:	$5,218
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,240 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,240
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.0%

Here:	69%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 58.8% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49279, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,045 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,045
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $38,819 (reported on 85.5% of returns)

Here:	$38,819
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $10k, 66.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $586 (reported on 51.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$586
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $832 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$832
State:	$3,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$368 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	+$368
State:	+$8,532

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,045 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,045
State:	+$9,547

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,579 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,579
State:	$18,509

Here:	20.8% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,477 (3% of AGI, reported on 25.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,477
State:	$3,365

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,530 (reported on 78.9% of returns)

49279:	$4,530
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,500 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.7%

Here:	63%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 53.9% for AGIs below $10k, 54.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 49289, 43533, 49248, 49256, 49235, 49221.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 53
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 349

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 173 (87 now married, 86 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 49279 with a mortgage: 195 (32 second mortgage, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,159
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $366

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 49279 household income distribution in 2022

• 28Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 30$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$35,000 to $39,999
• 27$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$45,000 to $49,999
• 21$50,000 to $59,999
• 49$60,000 to $74,999
• 95$75,000 to $99,999
• 60$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49279

• 9Less than $10,000
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 21$60,000 to $69,999
• 19$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 93$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 57$150,000 to $174,999
• 18$175,000 to $199,999
• 35$200,000 to $249,999
• 26$250,000 to $299,999
• 11$300,000 to $399,999
• 3$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49279

• 8$550 to $599
• 6$600 to $649
• 3$700 to $749
• 6$750 to $799
• 2$1,000 to $1,249
• 26No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $837.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,354
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $146,856
• Some other race householders: $115,265
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $115,265

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,805 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,902 - $205,330

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $164,020

Here:	$164,020
State:	$280,038

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 398
• 3 or 4: 10
• Mobile homes: 31

Unemployment: 2.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 49279

• 85.4%332Drove a car alone
• 1.3%5Carpooled
• 12.6%49Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49279

• 30Less than 5 minutes
• 185 to 9 minutes
• 1510 to 14 minutes
• 5915 to 19 minutes
• 6420 to 24 minutes
• 6925 to 29 minutes
• 2630 to 34 minutes
• 635 to 39 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 1845 to 59 minutes
• 260 to 89 minutes
• 1990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 886

• Male householders: 286 (83 living alone), Female householders: 114 (27 living alone)

• 203 spouses (203 opposite-sex spouses), 24 unmarried partners, (24 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 164 children (143 natural, 4 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 15 non-relatives

Size of family households: 186 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 11 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 109 1-person, 9 2-persons, 9 4-persons

84 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (20 men, 27 women).

95.4% of residents of 49279 zip code speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 32% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.0%

Population in 1990: 1,197.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 632
• Northeast: 13
• Midwest: 189
• South: 36

79% of the 49279 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

94% of the 49279 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0620.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0620.00

Most common first names in zip code 49279 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	5	77.2 years
George	5	76.4 years
Robert	5	77.8 years
Alice	4	72.3 years
John	4	76.5 years
Edith	3	78.3 years
James	3	71.0 years
Mary	3	77.0 years
Ethel	3	86.0 years
Earl	3	68.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 49279 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Myers	6	76.3 years
Vanetten	5	88.0 years
Yeagley	5	74.6 years
Anderson	4	75.7 years
Jackson	4	75.3 years
Griffith	4	87.7 years
Willett	3	81.3 years
Kishpaugh	3	76.4 years
Waldron	3	71.3 years
Hinsdale	3	84.7 years