49424 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 49424 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49424 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 49424 is 6.0%.
| Population | 48,493 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.86% |
| Population Density | 834 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,120 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $73,383 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $523,070 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 6.0% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 67.32% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 41.86% |
49424 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 35,580 | 67.31% |
| Black | 1,124 | 2.13% |
| Hispanic | 12,697 | 24.02% |
| Asian | 2,975 | 5.63% |
| Native American | 475 | 0.9% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.02% |
49424 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,875 | 43.61% |
| Black | 212 | 3.22% |
| Hispanic | 2,935 | 44.52% |
| Asian | 542 | 8.22% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.08% |
49424 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,073 | 8.49% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,938 | 20.22% |
| High School Diploma | 7,216 | 29.54% |
| No High School Diploma | 479 | 1.96% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,363 | 5.58% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,589 | 14.69% |
| Associates Degree | 1,941 | 7.95% |
| Masters Degree | 2,172 | 8.89% |
| Professional Degree | 248 | 1.02% |
| Doctorate Degree | 407 | 1.67% |