49055 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49055 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityGobles
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.37012, -85.85335
Population5890
Size152.452 square miles
Median Family Income$75431.00
Median Home Value$141500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49055 zip code. The total population is 5890, of which, 2996 are male and 2894 are female. With a total area of 152.452 square miles, the population density is 41.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.4 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
20116410
20126368
20136079
20146006
20155906
20166172
20176291
20186329
20196342
20206037
20215890

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1793%
Age 5-94437.5%
Age 10-143606.1%
Age 15-192714.6%
Age 20-242334
Age 25-293856.5%
Age 30-342544.3%
Age 35-393465.9%
Age 40-44267 4.5%
Age 45-492714.6%
Age 50-544227.2%
Age 55-5959410.1%
Age 60-6474012.6%
Age 65-694788.1%
Age 70-743455.9%
Age 75-791853.1%
Age 80-84841.4%
Age 85 and over330.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.4 %
  • Divorced: 13.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 20.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49055 zip code is $75431. This is -5.85% less than the national average. This income places 9.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27836. 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 $10,000.0028
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0033
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00101
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0088
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00228
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00392
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00478
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00297
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0089
$200,000.00 +77

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155699
201258979
201363931
201465250
201566591
201661221
201760614
201864250
201969914
202072382
202175431

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1679
Self Employment244
Social Security932
Dividends, Interest, or Rental641
Retirement642
Other405

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5541
  • Families Uninsured: 349
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 642
  • No retirement income: 1752

Education

In the 49055 zip code, 90.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49055 zip, there are an estimated 2812 people in the labor force, of which, 2627 are employed, and 185 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 155 worked from home and 2586 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts782
Services340
Sales and Office610
Construction and Maintenance:321
Transportation and Material Moving574





Housing

The median home value for the 49055 zip code is 141500. There is an estimated  2394 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $844 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $878. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000180
$50,000 – $99,000463
$100,000 – $149,999446
$150,000 – $199,999315
$200,000 – $299,999340
$300,000 – $499,999219
$500,000 – $999,99942
$1,000,000+20

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201985
2000 – 2009302
1980 – 1999966
1960 – 1979391
1940 – 1959228
1939 or earlier422

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50034
$500 – $999187
$1,000 – $1,499122
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300176
300-499354
500-799515
800-999328
1000-1499636
1500-1999205
2000-2499133
2500-29995
3000+16

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%502
20%-24.9%263
25%-29.9%97
30%-34.9%89
35+%241



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None91
1697
2933
3+673
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 35.4 %
  • Electricity: 6.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 10.4 %

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