49449 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49449 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityPentwater
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location43.79871, -86.3746
Population2788
Size108.171 square miles
Median Family Income$71756.00
Median Home Value$232800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49449 zip code. The total population is 2788, of which, 1393 are male and 1395 are female. With a total area of 108.171 square miles, the population density is 24.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 57.6 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
20112451
20122371
20132382
20142449
20152513
20162404
20172484
20182578
20192661
20202790
20212788

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1244.4%
Age 5-9772.8%
Age 10-141134.1%
Age 15-191635.8%
Age 20-24311.1
Age 25-291083.9%
Age 30-341545.5%
Age 35-39722.6%
Age 40-44172 6.2%
Age 45-49913.3%
Age 50-541565.6%
Age 55-592549.1%
Age 60-642157.7%
Age 65-6936313%
Age 70-7430410.9%
Age 75-791756.3%
Age 80-841274.6%
Age 85 and over893.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 63.5 %
  • Divorced: 8.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 20.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49449 zip code is $71756. This is 0.87% greater than the national average. This income places 10% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $38935. 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 $10,000.0011
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0011
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0041
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0061
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00118
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00220
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00149
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00118
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00102
$200,000.00 +48

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157763
201257260
201355865
201454795
201554693
201658346
201761712
201867206
201966923
202069256
202171756

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary632
Self Employment143
Social Security691
Dividends, Interest, or Rental386
Retirement518
Other149

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2719
  • Families Uninsured: 69
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 518
  • No retirement income: 664

Education

In the 49449 zip code, 94.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 41.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49449 zip, there are an estimated 1066 people in the labor force, of which, 1017 are employed, and 49 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 120 worked from home and 1003 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts419
Services148
Sales and Office205
Construction and Maintenance:111
Transportation and Material Moving134





Housing

The median home value for the 49449 zip code is 232800. There is an estimated  1182 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $637 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1018. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00038
$50,000 – $99,00084
$100,000 – $149,99967
$150,000 – $199,999197
$200,000 – $299,999319
$300,000 – $499,999196
$500,000 – $999,999130
$1,000,000+3

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019113
2000 – 2009287
1980 – 1999327
1960 – 1979214
1940 – 195993
1939 or earlier148

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50032
$500 – $99968
$1,000 – $1,49915
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30052
300-499152
500-799231
800-999123
1000-1499342
1500-1999133
2000-249934
2500-299930
3000+52

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%234
20%-24.9%91
25%-29.9%92
30%-34.9%61
35+%112



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None49
1336
2506
3+291
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 44.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 31.1 %
  • Electricity: 10.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 10.5 %

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