Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49221 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49221 zip code. The total population is 41291, of which, 21266 are male and 20025 are female. With a total area of 306.7 square miles, the population density is 131.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.2 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.
Year
Population
2011
41944
2012
42267
2013
41712
2014
41793
2015
41446
2016
41103
2017
40937
2018
40615
2019
40423
2020
40930
2021
41291
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1963
4.8%
Age 5-9
2403
5.8%
Age 10-14
2479
6%
Age 15-19
3084
7.5%
Age 20-24
3512
8.5
Age 25-29
2624
6.4%
Age 30-34
2267
5.5%
Age 35-39
2708
6.6%
Age 40-44
2336Â
5.7%
Age 45-49
2716
6.6%
Age 50-54
2777
6.7%
Age 55-59
2255
5.5%
Age 60-64
2779
6.7%
Age 65-69
2240
5.4%
Age 70-74
1733
4.2%
Age 75-79
1357
3.3%
Age 80-84
866
2.1%
Age 85 and over
1192
2.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 41.4 %
Divorced: 14 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
Never Married: 37.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49221 zip code is $63536. This is -23.45% less than the national average. This income places 17.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20448. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
473
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
344
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
552
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
820
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1333
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2152
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1823
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1425
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
376
$200,000.00 +
309
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
53231
2012
51609
2013
51021
2014
51797
2015
51955
2016
52971
2017
56980
2018
59975
2019
61827
2020
60466
2021
63536
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10823
Self Employment
1341
Social Security
5672
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2425
Retirement
4560
Other
2851
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 35634
Families Uninsured: 2712
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 4560
No retirement income: 10872
Education
In the 49221 zip code, 88.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 29.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 70.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 49221 zip, there are an estimated 18042 people in the labor force, of which, 16979 are employed, and 1022 are unemployed. There are a total of 41 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1058 worked from home and 16723 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4687
Services
4117
Sales and Office
3193
Construction and Maintenance:
1537
Transportation and Material Moving
3445
Housing
The median home value for the 49221 zip code is 130100. There is an estimated 15432 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $860 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $848. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
1737
$50,000 – $99,000
2224
$100,000 – $149,999
2399
$150,000 – $199,999
2267
$200,000 – $299,999
1678
$300,000 – $499,999
401
$500,000 – $999,999
47
$1,000,000+
12
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
281
2000 – 2009
1675
1980 – 1999
4019
1960 – 1979
3471
1940 – 1959
3014
1939 or earlier
2972
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.