Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,032
| This zip code: | $39,032 | | Michigan: | $47,950 |
Nearest zip codes: 49455, 49449, 49446, 49420, 49452, 49437.
Housing units in zip code 49436 with a mortgage: 162 (8 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 151
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,088
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $353
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 21.5% | | Whole state: | 14.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 51
- 1995 to 1998: 325
- 1990 to 1994: 385
- 1980 to 1989: 331
- 1970 to 1979: 310
- 1960 to 1969: 245
- 1950 to 1959: 132
- 1940 to 1949: 135
- 1939 or earlier: 186
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 49436: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 35
- 2 bedrooms: 173
- 3 bedrooms: 249
- 4 bedrooms: 83
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 54
- 3 bedrooms: 42
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 49436 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 121
- 2 vehicles: 243
- 3 vehicles: 123
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 14
- 1 vehicle: 73
- 2 vehicles: 16
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 49436:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 8
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 7
- $40,000 to $49,999: 11
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 21
- $70,000 to $79,999: 15
- $80,000 to $89,999: 25
- $90,000 to $99,999: 30
- $100,000 to $124,999: 81
- $125,000 to $149,999: 47
- $150,000 to $174,999: 47
- $175,000 to $199,999: 41
- $200,000 to $249,999: 71
- $250,000 to $299,999: 27
- $300,000 to $399,999: 32
- $400,000 to $499,999: 15
- $500,000 to $749,999: 17
- $750,000 to $999,999: 6
- $1,000,000 or more: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 49436:
- Less than $100: 7
- $100 to $149: 4
- $200 to $249: 4
- $250 to $299: 2
- $300 to $349: 12
- $350 to $399: 7
- $400 to $449: 5
- $450 to $499: 3
- No cash rent: 36
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $83,281.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,090
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $83,281
- Some other race householders: $104,102
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $100,632
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $148,303 (it was $102,700 in 2000)
| 49436: | $148,303 | | Michigan: | $153,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $240,895| Here: | $240,895 | | State: | $200,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $90,900| Here: | $90,900 | | State: | $181,134 |
In 2-unit structures: $92,221| Here: | $92,221 | | State: | $129,336 |
Mobile homes: $57,942| Here: | $57,942 | | State: | $39,606 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,389
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 11
- Mobile homes: 579
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 101

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 515 (78%)
- Carpooled: 74 (11%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 32 (5%)
- Worked at home: 36 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 80
- 5 to 9 minutes: 88
- 10 to 14 minutes: 95
- 15 to 19 minutes: 109
- 20 to 24 minutes: 64
- 25 to 29 minutes: 14
- 30 to 34 minutes: 72
- 35 to 39 minutes: 17
- 40 to 44 minutes: 14
- 45 to 59 minutes: 32
- 60 to 89 minutes: 15
- 90 or more minutes: 24
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,679
- In family households: 1,469 (427 male householders, 74 female householders)
429 spouses, 474 children (422 natural, 8 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 18 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 210 (90 male householders (66 living alone)), 72 female householders (66 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 21 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 272 2-persons, 105 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 132 1-person, 22 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
272 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (25 men, 51 women).
89.7% of residents of 49436 zip code speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 9% well, 6% not well, 8% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% very well, 7% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 49 (2.9%)
(34.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (71%)
- Canada (14%)
- Netherlands (8%)
- Sweden (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 16
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 7
- 1980 to 1984: 5
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 1,492
Black population: 7
American Indian population: 14
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 124
Two or more races population: 35

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 287 |
|  Other groups: 212 |
|  Dutch: 152 |
|  English: 147 |
|  Irish: 133 |
|  United States or American: 115 |
|  Swedish: 61 |
|  French (except Basque): 54 |
|  Polish: 53 |
|  Italian: 28 |
|  French Canadian: 16 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 16 |
|  European: 14 |
|  Scottish: 14 |
|  Danish: 13 |
|  Ukrainian: 9 |
|  Swiss: 7 |
|  Welsh: 5 |
|  Norwegian: 4 |
|  Finnish: 3 |
|  Czech: 3 |
|  Greek: 3 |
|  Romanian: 3 |
|  Austrian: 2 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  British: 1 |
|  Canadian: 1 |

Public primary/middle school in zip code 49436 not listed on the city page:- GOLDEN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 107; Location: 5601 W. FOX ROAD, MEARS, MI; Grades: PK - KG)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- GOLDEN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (5601 W. FOX ROAD in MEARS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01436
Organizations: HART PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- MEARS TRUCK & TRACTOR INC (7282 W FOX ROAD in MEARS, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: GARY BEGGS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- MI DEPT/NATURAL RESOURCES (NW CORNER OF 4TH AND 56TH ST in MEARS, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: PURDY KEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MIDNR VILLAGE OF MEARS SITE
Median worth of mobile homes: $50,361
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1328
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 137
- South: 118
- West: 24
67% of the 49436 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 1,302. Population change in the 1990s: +373 (+28.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 13.8% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 4.2% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 22.5% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
21 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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