Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,396 Zip code population in 2010: 3,019 Zip code population in 2000: 2,859
Houses and condos: 2,510 Renter-occupied apartments: 122
% of renters here:
8%
State:
27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49332: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 45.2 sq. mi. Water area: 3.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 75 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9% ($1,469)
Michigan:
1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,334 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,721 (1.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,669
(49.1%)
Females: 1,727
(50.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 49332:
High school or higher: 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Unemployed: 5.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 49332:
Never married: 18.1%
Now married: 55.7%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 7.5%
Divorced: 17.2%
Zip code 49332 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49332, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,429 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$52,429
State:
$68,945
Salary/wage: $42,469 (reported on 70.6% of returns)
Here:
$42,469
State:
$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 917.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2834.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4957.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8187.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13183.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,037 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,037
Michigan:
$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 22.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 252.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,300 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,300
State:
$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 48.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 622.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,119 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$7,119
State:
+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 43.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 116.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 384.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 992.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,158 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
+$11,158
State:
+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 172.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1504.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,221 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
49332:
$19,221
Michigan:
$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.2% for AGIs below $25k, 117.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 322.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 902.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2106.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $30,000 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:
$30,000
State:
$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.9% for AGIs below $25k, 737.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,367 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,367
State:
$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 187.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxes paid: $7,825 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
49332:
$7,825
State:
$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.9% for AGIs below $25k, 240.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,960 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,960
State:
$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.9%
Here:
95%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49332, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,453 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,453
State:
$55,609
Salary/wage: $35,359 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
Here:
$35,359
State:
$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.0% for AGIs below $25k, 65.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,107 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,107
Michigan:
$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,712 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,712
State:
$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,288 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:
+$2,288
State:
+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,594 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,594
State:
+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,415 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
49332:
$13,415
Michigan:
$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,221 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
$18,221
State:
$21,628
Here:
22.3% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,252 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,252
State:
$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,850 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
49332:
$5,850
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,044 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,044
State:
$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.5%
Here:
48%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 39.7% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49332, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,284 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,284
State:
$48,204
Salary/wage: $28,432 (reported on 76.1% of returns)
Here:
$28,432
State:
$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.6% for AGIs below $10k, 61.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,391 (reported on 48.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,391
Michigan:
$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,659 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,659
State:
$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,765 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:
+$2,765
State:
+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,429 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,429
State:
+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,667 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
49332:
$2,667
Michigan:
$2,875
Total itemized deductions: $15,057 (26% of AGI, reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,057
State:
$18,509
Here:
25.7% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,645 (4% of AGI, reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,645
State:
$3,365
Here:
4.2% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,887 (reported on 71.6% of returns)
49332:
$3,887
State:
$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,711 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,711
State:
$1,737
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.4%
Here:
61%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 54.1% for AGIs below $10k, 62.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 193 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,353
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 48 (46 now married, 3 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 499 (272 now married, 225 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 49332 with a mortgage: 688 (134 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 131 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 13
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,177 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $421
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.9%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.6%
Whole state:
6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.2
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.7
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 49332: Wesleyan Holiness Campground (A), Horesehead Lake Marina (B), Blue Gill Lake Campground (C), Tubbs Lake State Forest Campground (D), Morton Township Library (E), Morton Township Fire and Rescue Mecosta Station (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Tubbs Lake (A), Pretty Lake (B), Lost Lake (C), Perch Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Horsehead Lake (F), Lake Mecosta (G), Thompson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 49332 include: School Section Lake Park (1), Martiny Lake State Game Area (2), Negro Settlers Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 5 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 565 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 109 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 64 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 481 1-person, 127 2-persons, 4 4-persons
453 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (36 men, 49 women).
98.7% of residents of 49332 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 25% well).
Foreign born population: 7 (0.2%) (38.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.2%
Whole state:
6.9%
50%Sweden
50%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
25%Germany
34%German
17%English
11%Eastern European
7%American
4%Irish
2%Italian
2%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
112000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
52Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MECOSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (555 W. MAIN STREET in MECOSTA, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02503 Organizations: CHIPPEWA HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%
46.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
41.1%Utility gas
8.1%Electricity
2.1%Wood
1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,939. Population change in the 1990s: +920 (+47.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,790
Northeast: 32
Midwest: 265
South: 134
West: 105
63% of the 49332 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.
90% of the 49332 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 165
Here:
62.8%
Michigan:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:
43.7%
Michigan:
9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Michigan:
14.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
87,929Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
80,254Business and financial operations occupations
67,417Education, training, and library occupations
58,995Community and social service occupations
57,123Management occupations
56,089Architecture and engineering occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
9 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
7 people in other group homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 30 took place in 2018, and the least - 1 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (56.8%), and Outside Fires (32.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49332