49779 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49779 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityRogers City
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location45.40153, -83.876
Population4651
Size313.239 square miles
Median Family Income$61793.00
Median Home Value$103500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49779 zip code. The total population is 4651, of which, 2199 are male and 2452 are female. With a total area of 313.239 square miles, the population density is 14.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 54.7 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
20114866
20124753
20134676
20144664
20154662
20164553
20174547
20184541
20194448
20204379
20214651

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1844%
Age 5-91924.1%
Age 10-141944.2%
Age 15-192064.4%
Age 20-241483.2
Age 25-291864%
Age 30-342094.5%
Age 35-392806%
Age 40-44208 4.5%
Age 45-492755.9%
Age 50-542675.7%
Age 55-594479.6%
Age 60-644319.3%
Age 65-694449.5%
Age 70-742926.3%
Age 75-793066.6%
Age 80-841864%
Age 85 and over1964.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.8 %
  • Divorced: 11.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 23.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49779 zip code is $61793. This is -25.22% less than the national average. This income places 13.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23579. 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 $10,000.0032
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0025
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00126
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00104
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00157
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00436
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00246
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00107
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0078
$200,000.00 +35

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147537
201246962
201347569
201446841
201549792
201648700
201749281
201853036
201952895
202054462
202161793

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1182
Self Employment196
Social Security1096
Dividends, Interest, or Rental510
Retirement729
Other338

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4270
  • Families Uninsured: 287
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 729
  • No retirement income: 1357

Education

In the 49779 zip code, 91% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 77.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49779 zip, there are an estimated 1860 people in the labor force, of which, 1783 are employed, and 77 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 67 worked from home and 1752 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts490
Services406
Sales and Office428
Construction and Maintenance:193
Transportation and Material Moving266





Housing

The median home value for the 49779 zip code is 103500. There is an estimated  2086 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $597 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $612. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000214
$50,000 – $99,000632
$100,000 – $149,999443
$150,000 – $199,999207
$200,000 – $299,999116
$300,000 – $499,999101
$500,000 – $999,99950
$1,000,000+3

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20199
2000 – 2009121
1980 – 1999354
1960 – 1979604
1940 – 1959628
1939 or earlier370

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50085
$500 – $999193
$1,000 – $1,4993
$1,500 – $1,9997
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300277
300-499555
500-799552
800-999251
1000-1499278
1500-199994
2000-24998
2500-29994
3000+35

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%503
20%-24.9%141
25%-29.9%72
30%-34.9%25
35+%138



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None130
1628
2940
3+388
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.8 %
  • Electricity: 3.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8.2 %

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