49835 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49835 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityGarden
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location45.73335, -86.58289
Population661
Size241.316 square miles
Median Family Income$61250.00
Median Home Value$127700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49835 zip code. The total population is 661, of which, 338 are male and 323 are female. With a total area of 241.316 square miles, the population density is 3.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 60.2 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.

YearPopulation
2011770
2012798
2013796
2014813
2015849
2016877
2017877
2018913
2019917
2020804
2021661

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 223.3%
Age 5-9284.2%
Age 10-14314.7%
Age 15-19355.3%
Age 20-24142.1
Age 25-29253.8%
Age 30-3471.1%
Age 35-39263.9%
Age 40-4421 3.2%
Age 45-49314.7%
Age 50-54365.4%
Age 55-59527.9%
Age 60-648613%
Age 65-698813.3%
Age 70-74517.7%
Age 75-79558.3%
Age 80-84365.4%
Age 85 and over172.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.7 %
  • Divorced: 11.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 20.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49835 zip code is $61250. This is -27.64% less than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24573. 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 $10,000.008
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0010
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0026
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0036
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0038
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0029
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0024
$150,000.00 – $199,999,008
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143393
201240714
201340000
201443897
201543309
201646071
201751250
201859167
201958000
202061458
202161250

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary150
Self Employment35
Social Security206
Dividends, Interest, or Rental69
Retirement152
Other71

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 617
  • Families Uninsured: 44
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 152
  • No retirement income: 162

Education

In the 49835 zip code, 91.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49835 zip, there are an estimated 213 people in the labor force, of which, 186 are employed, and 27 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 38.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 8 worked from home and 180 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts66
Services35
Sales and Office26
Construction and Maintenance:37
Transportation and Material Moving22





Housing

The median home value for the 49835 zip code is 127700. There is an estimated  314 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $875 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $667. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00046
$50,000 – $99,00055
$100,000 – $149,99967
$150,000 – $199,99952
$200,000 – $299,99945
$300,000 – $499,99917
$500,000 – $999,9992
$1,000,000+2

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20193
2000 – 200934
1980 – 199976
1960 – 197991
1940 – 195954
1939 or earlier56

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5002
$500 – $9999
$1,000 – $1,4995
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30016
300-49983
500-79996
800-99940
1000-149940
1500-199922
2000-24994
2500-29991
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%52
20%-24.9%18
25%-29.9%8
30%-34.9%6
35+%31



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None15
1109
2131
3+59
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 57 %
  • Electricity: 6.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 8.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 23.9 %

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