49028 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49028 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityBronson
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location41.84824, -85.18658
Population5712
Size307.164 square miles
Median Family Income$69196.00
Median Home Value$111800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49028 zip code. The total population is 5712, of which, 2948 are male and 2764 are female. With a total area of 307.164 square miles, the population density is 20.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20116384
20126164
20136438
20146620
20156464
20166422
20176498
20186435
20196174
20205863
20215712

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2995.2%
Age 5-94047.1%
Age 10-144267.5%
Age 15-192875%
Age 20-242714.7
Age 25-293516.1%
Age 30-343045.3%
Age 35-393997%
Age 40-44401 7%
Age 45-493756.6%
Age 50-543796.6%
Age 55-595359.4%
Age 60-643786.6%
Age 65-692163.8%
Age 70-742865%
Age 75-791983.5%
Age 80-84931.6%
Age 85 and over1101.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.4 %
  • Divorced: 14.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 23.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49028 zip code is $69196. This is -13.56% less than the national average. This income places 14.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17434. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0045
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0045
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0075
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00102
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00214
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00395
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00281
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00284
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0067
$200,000.00 +48

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145061
201245552
201342660
201447230
201550662
201653591
201755230
201860407
201964397
202063542
202169196

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1608
Self Employment237
Social Security840
Dividends, Interest, or Rental380
Retirement519
Other279

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5238
  • Families Uninsured: 474
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 519
  • No retirement income: 1733

Education

In the 49028 zip code, 88.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49028 zip, there are an estimated 2927 people in the labor force, of which, 2814 are employed, and 113 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 93 worked from home and 2789 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts579
Services395
Sales and Office550
Construction and Maintenance:316
Transportation and Material Moving974





Housing

The median home value for the 49028 zip code is 111800. There is an estimated  2252 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $763 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $798. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000195
$50,000 – $99,000596
$100,000 – $149,999390
$150,000 – $199,999238
$200,000 – $299,999224
$300,000 – $499,999111
$500,000 – $999,99937
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201982
2000 – 2009185
1980 – 1999298
1960 – 1979545
1940 – 1959545
1939 or earlier597

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50064
$500 – $999230
$1,000 – $1,49956
$1,500 – $1,99913
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300141
300-499355
500-799589
800-999368
1000-1499473
1500-1999143
2000-249972
2500-29999
3000+4

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%572
20%-24.9%225
25%-29.9%78
30%-34.9%64
35+%227



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None144
1638
2932
3+538
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 43.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 29.5 %
  • Electricity: 6.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 13.7 %

Related Zip Codes


All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.