49329 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49329 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityHoward City
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location43.40631, -85.48347
Population8798
Size211.317 square miles
Median Family Income$74432.00
Median Home Value$138500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49329 zip code. The total population is 8798, of which, 4584 are male and 4214 are female. With a total area of 211.317 square miles, the population density is 41 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37 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
20118322
20128624
20138646
20148598
20158576
20168651
20178434
20188502
20198664
20208750
20218798

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5085.8%
Age 5-94925.6%
Age 10-146807.7%
Age 15-197458.5%
Age 20-245055.7
Age 25-297178.1%
Age 30-344745.4%
Age 35-396447.3%
Age 40-44623 7.1%
Age 45-495946.8%
Age 50-547298.3%
Age 55-596287.1%
Age 60-646237.1%
Age 65-693203.6%
Age 70-742532.9%
Age 75-79891%
Age 80-841051.2%
Age 85 and over690.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.7 %
  • Divorced: 12.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 31.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49329 zip code is $74432. This is -3.52% less than the national average. This income places 12.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17532. 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 $10,000.0048
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0078
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00134
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00154
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00226
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00466
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00462
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00440
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00140
$200,000.00 +59

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150802
201249552
201349406
201449744
201556061
201660050
201760994
201866711
201971624
202069470
202174432

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2340
Self Employment405
Social Security828
Dividends, Interest, or Rental414
Retirement581
Other412

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8208
  • Families Uninsured: 590
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 581
  • No retirement income: 2553

Education

In the 49329 zip code, 89.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49329 zip, there are an estimated 4573 people in the labor force, of which, 4439 are employed, and 134 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 190 worked from home and 4326 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1093
Services500
Sales and Office844
Construction and Maintenance:730
Transportation and Material Moving1272





Housing

The median home value for the 49329 zip code is 138500. There is an estimated  3134 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $814 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $888. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000252
$50,000 – $99,000619
$100,000 – $149,999591
$150,000 – $199,999519
$200,000 – $299,999311
$300,000 – $499,999218
$500,000 – $999,99986
$1,000,000+59

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later5
2010 – 2019184
2000 – 2009481
1980 – 19991437
1960 – 1979644
1940 – 1959154
1939 or earlier229

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500113
$500 – $999220
$1,000 – $1,499113
$1,500 – $1,9992
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300168
300-499427
500-799762
800-999478
1000-1499865
1500-1999230
2000-2499128
2500-29996
3000+39

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%877
20%-24.9%335
25%-29.9%144
30%-34.9%99
35+%251



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None102
1946
2980
3+1106
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 32.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 41.5 %
  • Electricity: 3.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 21.6 %

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