ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 49424: Ottawa County, MI

ZIP Code 49424 (Ottawa County, Michigan) has an estimated 49,810 residents in 19,418 households. The median household income is $85,478, the median home value is $297,000 and the median gross rent is $1,219/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

49,810

Margin of error ±1,133

Median household income

$85,478

Margin of error ±$3,993

Median home value

$297,000

Margin of error ±$10,015

Median gross rent

$1,219/mo

Margin of error ±$47

Median age

39.7 yrs

Margin of error ±1.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.7 min

Margin of error ±1.5 min

How ZIP 49424 compares with Michigan and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4942439.7 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 49424$85,478Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 49424$43,978Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 494248.9%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 494244.3%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4942436.1%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 49424$297,000Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 49424$1,219/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4942476.2%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4942418.7 minMichigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 494248.5%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 49424

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 49424 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 49424	Margin of error	Michigan	United States
Total population	49,810	±1,133	10,077,761	334,922,499
Median age	39.7 yrs	±1.4 yrs	40.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	19,418	±588	4,076,369	129,227,496
Median household income	$85,478	±$3,993	$72,875	$80,734
Per capita income	$43,978	±$2,773	$40,735	$44,673
Poverty rate	8.9%	±2.3 pts	13.2%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	±1.7 pts	5.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.1%	±2.6 pts	32.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$297,000	±$10,015	$231,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	$1,219/mo	±$47	$1,129/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	76.2%	±1.7 pts	73.2%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	18.7 min	±1.5 min	24.2 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	8.5%	±1.3 pts	13.5%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 49424
Group	ZIP 49424	Michigan	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	64.6%	72.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	13.1%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	3.4%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	4.5%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	25.7%	5.9%	19.3%

Where ZIP 49424 is

State: Michigan
Main county: Ottawa County
Largest overlapping place: Beechwood (3% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 57.28 sq mi· about 870 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Ottawa County

49401 Allendale, MI 49403 Ottawa County, MI 49404 Ottawa County, MI 49409 Ferrysburg, MI 49417 Ottawa County, MI 49426 Ottawa County, MI 49428 Jenison, MI 49434 Ottawa County, MI 49435 Ottawa County, MI 49448 Ottawa County, MI 49456 Ottawa County, MI 49460 Ottawa County, MI 49464 Ottawa County, MI 49534 Walker, MI

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.