49227 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49227 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityAllen
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location41.95194, -84.77118
Population1148
Size66.31 square miles
Median Family Income$56875.00
Median Home Value$136700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49227 zip code. The total population is 1148, of which, 579 are male and 569 are female. With a total area of 66.31 square miles, the population density is 16.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.5 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
20111150
20121173
20131152
20141151
20151176
20161235
20171134
20181131
20191114
20201006
20211148

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 635.5%
Age 5-9403.5%
Age 10-141008.7%
Age 15-19696%
Age 20-24736.4
Age 25-29524.5%
Age 30-34524.5%
Age 35-39665.7%
Age 40-4450 4.4%
Age 45-491028.9%
Age 50-5412510.9%
Age 55-59776.7%
Age 60-64756.5%
Age 65-69776.7%
Age 70-74605.2%
Age 75-79393.4%
Age 80-84131.1%
Age 85 and over151.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.2 %
  • Divorced: 17.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 22.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49227 zip code is $56875. This is -21.51% less than the national average. This income places 22.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27194. 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 $10,000.0015
$10,000.00 – $14,999.001
$15,000.00 – $24,999.008
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0040
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0048
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0068
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0028
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0073
$150,000.00 – $199,999,007
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151106
201252000
201354514
201454875
201550938
201651786
201757604
201858125
201954813
202061250
202156875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary302
Self Employment65
Social Security176
Dividends, Interest, or Rental73
Retirement79
Other32

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1009
  • Families Uninsured: 139
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 79
  • No retirement income: 379

Education

In the 49227 zip code, 84.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49227 zip, there are an estimated 557 people in the labor force, of which, 518 are employed, and 39 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 24 worked from home and 509 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts160
Services55
Sales and Office84
Construction and Maintenance:71
Transportation and Material Moving148





Housing

The median home value for the 49227 zip code is 136700. There is an estimated  458 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $694 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $832. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00033
$50,000 – $99,000106
$100,000 – $149,99970
$150,000 – $199,99987
$200,000 – $299,99943
$300,000 – $499,99929
$500,000 – $999,99911
$1,000,000+6

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201913
2000 – 200974
1980 – 1999130
1960 – 197953
1940 – 195955
1939 or earlier133

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50015
$500 – $99935
$1,000 – $1,49917
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30048
300-49983
500-79983
800-99976
1000-149992
1500-199959
2000-24997
2500-29994
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%90
20%-24.9%42
25%-29.9%16
30%-34.9%19
35+%55



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None17
1139
2162
3+140
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 29.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 48.9 %
  • Electricity: 3.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 15.3 %

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