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49506 Zip Code (Grand Rapids, MI) Detailed Profile




Cities: Grand Rapids, MI (49.76%), East Grand Rapids, MI (43.45%)
County: Kent County, MI
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 33,872
Zip code population in 2010: 31,354
Zip code population in 2000: 33,864

Houses and condos: 13,405
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,038
% of renters here:

24%
State:

27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49506: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,650 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 49506
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.2% ($3,854)
Michigan:

1.3% ($2,636)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $4,137 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,382 (1.1%)

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Males: 16,774  (49.5%)
Females: 17,097  (50.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 49506:

  • High school or higher: 98.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49506:

  • Never married: 34.5%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

Zip code 49506 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 49506 (2021)
    • 26,21777.4%White
    • 3,66210.8%Black
    • 1,7265.1%Two or more races
    • 1,3003.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 7062.1%Asian
    • 1590.5%Some other race
    • 990.3%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $311,850
49506:

$311,850
Michigan:

$199,100



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 56 registered sex offenders living in 49506 zip code as of December 10, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 49506 is 611 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

34.1 years
Michigan median age:

40.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Michigan:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49506, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $125,893 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$125,893
State:

$68,945

Salary/wage: $91,823 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:

$91,823
State:

$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1153.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3506.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6528.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9844.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19827.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100435.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,608 (reported on 43.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,608
Michigan:

$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 17.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 162.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2132.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $12,533 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
Here:

$12,533
State:

$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.3% for AGIs below $25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 162.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 276.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 603.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7344.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$52,860 (reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:

+$52,860
State:

+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.4% for AGIs below $25k, 58.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 134.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 285.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1237.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 34319.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$23,363 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:

+$23,363
State:

+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.5% for AGIs below $25k, 183.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 378.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 596.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1192.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6111.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,948 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
49506:

$26,948
Michigan:

$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.0% for AGIs below $25k, 108.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 287.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 514.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 915.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2802.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $29,425 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
49506:

$29,425
Michigan:

$25,132
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1127.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $45,346 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

$45,346
State:

$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.7% for AGIs below $25k, 136.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 344.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 541.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1077.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10463.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $26,339 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:

$26,339
State:

$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 20.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 123.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 361.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6412.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,835 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
49506:

$8,835
State:

$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 22.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 173.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 335.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1576.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,954 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,954
State:

$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.5% for AGIs below $25k, 45.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 94.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49506, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $86,954 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$86,954
State:

$55,609

Salary/wage: $66,579 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:

$66,579
State:

$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.2% for AGIs below $25k, 78.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,659 (reported on 42.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,659
Michigan:

$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $11,700 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

$11,700
State:

$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,386 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

+$19,386
State:

+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,268 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:

+$18,268
State:

+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,387 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
49506:

$21,387
Michigan:

$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $24,608 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
49506:

$24,608
Michigan:

$20,834
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,418 (18% of AGI, reported on 41.5% of returns)
Here:

$30,418
State:

$21,628

Here:

17.8% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,397 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
Here:

$8,397
State:

$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $13,024 (reported on 41.4% of returns)
49506:

$13,024
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,084 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,084
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.4%
Here:

50%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 41.2% for AGIs below $25k, 47.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49506, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $72,445 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$72,445
State:

$48,204

Salary/wage: $55,666 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:

$55,666
State:

$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.0% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,999 (reported on 51.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,999
Michigan:

$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $7,704 (reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:

$7,704
State:

$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$22,614 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

+$22,614
State:

+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,599 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:

+$15,599
State:

+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,109 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
49506:

$3,109
Michigan:

$2,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $18,572 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
Here:

$18,572
Michigan:

$13,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,595 (19% of AGI, reported on 47.2% of returns)
Here:

$24,595
State:

$18,509

Here:

18.7% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.3% for AGIs below $10k, 14.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $7,402 (5% of AGI, reported on 42.9% of returns)
Here:

$7,402
State:

$3,365

Here:

5.3% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $15,166 (reported on 75.0% of returns)
49506:

$15,166
State:

$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,751 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,751
State:

$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.0%
Here:

54%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 46.3% for AGIs below $10k, 53.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$97,320
Michigan:

$63,498
Grand Rapids, MI (49506) map Nearest zip codes: 49507, 49503, 49505, 49508, 49525, 49546.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

52.7%
Michigan:

44.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.2%
Michigan:

46.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 814
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,929


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 449 (383 now married, 68 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 8,913 (4,301 now married, 4,599 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 49506 with a mortgage: 6,745 (913 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 861 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,592
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $600

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

7.0%
Whole state:

13.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 49506: East Grand Rapids Fire Department (A), East Grand Rapids Library (B), East Grand Rapids Police Department (C), Grand Rapids Fire Department Burton Street Station (D), Ottawa Hills Library (E), Grand Rapids Fire Department Chester Street Station (F), Engineering Building (G), Ravine Apartments (H), Dominican Hall (I), Knape Hall (J), Woodcock Hall (K), Woodward House (L), Fulton House (M), John F Connelly Conference Center (N), Meijer Hall (O), Willowbrook Hall (P), Aquinas College Performing Arts Center (Q), Jarecki-Lacks Center (R), Grace Hauenstein Library (S), Brink Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Breton Village Mall (1), Indian Village Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 49506 include: Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church (A), Grace Episcopal Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), Mayflower Congregational Church (D), Calvin Christian Reformed Church (E), Saint Stephen's Parish (F), Trinity United Methodist Church (G), Bethel Pentecostal Church (H), Grand Rapids Friends Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Garfield Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Lakes: Reeds Lake (A), West Lake (B), Mid Lake (C), Fisk Lake (D), Church Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 49506 include: Wilcox Park (1), Aquinas College Historical Marker (2), Mathias Alten Home and Studio Historical Marker (3), Mathias Alten Historical Marker (4), Martin Luther King Park (5), John A Collins Park (6), Waterfront Park (7), Hodenpyl Woods (8), Manhattan Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 112020 or later
  • 4902010 to 2019
  • 2712000 to 2009
  • 4171990 to 1999
  • 4861980 to 1989
  • 1,1331970 to 1979
  • 1,6261960 to 1969
  • 2,8951950 to 1959
  • 1,0441940 to 1949
  • 4,7251939 or earlier

Zip code 49506 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grand Rapids, MI (49506)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grand Rapids, MI (49506)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1191 bedroom
  • 1,2002 bedrooms
  • 4,1403 bedrooms
  • 3,6284 bedrooms
  • 7525+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Rapids, MI (49506)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Rapids, MI (49506)
  • 189no bedroom
  • 7661 bedroom
  • 1,0842 bedrooms
  • 6353 bedrooms
  • 2974 bedrooms
  • 685+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Rapids, MI (49506) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Rapids, MI (49506) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 292no vehicle
  • 2,4761 vehicle
  • 5,1412 vehicles
  • 1,4483 vehicles
  • 3694 vehicles
  • 1145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Rapids, MI (49506) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Rapids, MI (49506) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 349no vehicle
  • 1,4501 vehicle
  • 8542 vehicles
  • 2303 vehicles
  • 1154 vehicles
  • 515+ vehicles

  • Zip code 49506 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 49506 household income distribution in 2021
  • 281Less than $10,000
  • 194$10,000 to $14,999
  • 440$15,000 to $19,999
  • 450$20,000 to $24,999
  • 198$25,000 to $29,999
  • 315$30,000 to $34,999
  • 435$35,000 to $39,999
  • 507$40,000 to $44,999
  • 392$45,000 to $49,999
  • 668$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,067$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,643$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,632$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,120$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,535$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,952$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 49506

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 49506
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 76$15,000 to $19,999
  • 29$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 21$40,000 to $49,999
  • 39$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16$60,000 to $69,999
  • 49$70,000 to $79,999
  • 75$80,000 to $89,999
  • 65$90,000 to $99,999
  • 354$100,000 to $124,999
  • 327$125,000 to $149,999
  • 473$150,000 to $174,999
  • 826$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,404$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,263$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,723$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,311$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,131$500,000 to $749,999
  • 314$750,000 to $999,999
  • 293$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 31$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 81$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 49506

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 49506
  • 43$100 to $149
  • 53$150 to $199
  • 79$200 to $249
  • 19$250 to $299
  • 22$300 to $349
  • 25$350 to $399
  • 9$450 to $499
  • 40$500 to $549
  • 49$550 to $599
  • 97$600 to $649
  • 75$650 to $699
  • 121$700 to $749
  • 131$750 to $799
  • 472$800 to $899
  • 520$900 to $999
  • 431$1,000 to $1,249
  • 265$1,250 to $1,499
  • 324$1,500 to $1,999
  • 130$2,000 to $2,499
  • 32$2,500 to $2,999
  • 22$3,500 or more
  • 35No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,123.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $357,935.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $353,798
  • Black or African American householders: $169,638
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $195,914
  • Asian householders: $267,595
  • Some other race householders: $172,865
  • Two or more races householders: $235,097
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $276,124

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $311,850
49506:

$311,850
Michigan:

$199,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $215,661 - $471,861

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $390,974
Here:

$390,974
State:

$252,837

Townhouses or other attached units: $163,198
Here:

$163,198
State:

$213,093

In 2-unit structures: $55,036
Here:

$55,036
State:

$183,447

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $365,715
Here:

$365,715
State:

$181,715

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $275,824
Here:

$275,824
State:

$180,346
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 49506
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,064
  • One, attached: 620
  • Two: 899
  • 3 or 4: 166
  • 5 to 9: 234
  • 10 to 19: 234
  • 20 to 49: 421
  • 50 or more: 722
  • Mobile homes: 60

Unemployment: 3.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49506

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49506
  • 68.8%12,848Drove a car alone
  • 4.8%891Carpooled
  • 1.0%186Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%12Taxi
  • 0.1%21Motorcycle
  • 0.8%154Bicycle
  • 3.7%696Walked
  • 0.6%108Other means
  • 24.0%4,480Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49506

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49506
  • 412Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,0425 to 9 minutes
  • 2,99810 to 14 minutes
  • 3,43515 to 19 minutes
  • 2,81820 to 24 minutes
  • 76125 to 29 minutes
  • 1,01930 to 34 minutes
  • 22635 to 39 minutes
  • 18340 to 44 minutes
  • 43845 to 59 minutes
  • 28560 to 89 minutes
  • 15690 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 49506:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 33,872
  • Male householders: 6,309 (1,044 living alone), Female householders: 6,506 (1,833 living alone)
  • 7,124 spouses (7,098 opposite-sex spouses), 807 unmarried partners, (807 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,797 children (8,188 natural, 335 adopted, 274 stepchildren), 387 grandchildren, 292 brothers or sisters, 162 parents, 0 foster children, 460 other relatives, 1,860 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,072 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,729 2-persons, 1,783 3-persons, 1,890 4-persons, 785 5-persons, 271 6-persons, 128 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,878 1-person, 883 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 215 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons

5,976 married couples with children.
996 single-parent households (288 men, 708 women).

90.9% of residents of 49506 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 18% well, 10% not well, 6% not at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 7% well, 12% not well, 1% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% very well, 29% well).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (42% very well, 41% well, 13% not well, 3% not at all).

Foreign born population: 2,568 (7.6%)
(52.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

7.6%
Whole state:

6.8%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 9%Bangladesh
  • 7%Armenia
  • 6%Congo
  • 4%Germany
  • 3%Ethiopia
  • 3%Belarus
  • 3%Sweden
Most common first ancestries reported in 49506
  • 17%Dutch
  • 9%German
  • 9%Irish
  • 7%English
  • 6%European
  • 4%Polish
  • 4%American
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,2442010 or later
  • 7262000 to 2009
  • 3841990 to 1999
  • 591Before 1990

Zip code 49506 topographic map

There are 382 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 49506.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHEVRON USA INC (2150 WEALTHY STREET in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL MGMT CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CEMC-E GR RAPIDS, EQUILON ENTERPRISES-GR RAPIDS, EQUILON ENTERPRISES LLC, NESA & ASSOCIATES
  • EAST GRAND RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL (2211 LAKE DRIVE SE in EAST GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01013
    Organizations: EAST GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • EAST GRAND RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL (2425 LAKE DRIVE SE in EAST GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01012
    Organizations: EAST GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AMOCO OIL CO (2145 WEALTHY ST SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER) , BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO 5953
  • AMOCO OIL CO PARINIS BRETON VILLAGE (1810 BRETON RD SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: PARINI RONALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMOCO OIL COMPANY (1560 LAKE DR SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO EASTTOWN
  • GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (2300 PLYMOUTH AVE SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HS
  • MI DEPT/ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (2865 THORNHILLS SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: MIDNR GRAND RAPIDS
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DATA INC (611 CASCADE W PKWY in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION AND WILDLIFE ORGANIZATIONS.
  • AMOCO OIL CO 0209 (2004 BOSTON SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (1607 ROBINSON RD S E in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DOMINICAN SISTERS/AQUINAS COLLEGE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • BLODGETT MEMORIAL MEDICAL CTR (1840 WEALTHY ST in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: BLADGETT MENORIAL CEDICAL CENTER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)

Zip code 49506 marital status for males
Zip code 49506 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 90.9%Utility gas
  • 6.8%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 36,668.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 23,306
  • Northeast: 1,158
  • Midwest: 3,506
  • South: 1,986
  • West: 990

57% of the 49506 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

87% of the 49506 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Grand Rapids, MI (49506)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 704
Here:

21.0%
Michigan:

13.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 435
Here:

23.0%
Michigan:

10.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,279
Here:

51.1%
Michigan:

17.1%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 125,569Legal occupations
  • 90,463Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 87,090Management occupations
  • 72,193Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 68,201Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 64,757Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • KENT RECORD MANAGEMENT INC (1415 LAKE DR SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI; small business)
    $5,659 with Defense Logistics Agency for Warehousing and Storage Services. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-01.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 13, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 13)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 8, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 2)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3, 5-9: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 715 people in college/university student housing
  • 114 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 75 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 23 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 767 people in nursing homes
  • 601 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 171 people in halfway houses
  • 30 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED259$115,452390$148,2141,388$167,51362$42,654133$88,5441$38,080
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$150,58114$238,74587$153,0612$213,2856$70,5970$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED40$112,04248$154,247307$167,23841$24,78039$104,6821$65,110
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN27$97,39646$141,260244$154,9898$73,61616$94,8470$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$164,56511$256,66043$143,5815$35,0321$44,8600$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED64$141,16732$173,034
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$155,41121$144,592
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$135,45412$156,445
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$130,6736$220,953
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$103,2850$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 49506
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 49506 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 60. The highest number of fires - 92 took place in 2002, and the least - 42 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 49506 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (59.3%), and Outside Fires (19.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49506
    • 60759.3%Structure Fires
    • 20219.7%Outside Fires
    • 16716.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 474.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49506, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49506 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John35876.8 years
Mary28281.3 years
William21476.1 years
James19472.8 years
Robert19072.4 years
Dorothy15980.5 years
Helen15784.6 years
Margaret14881.3 years
Ruth14482.6 years
George13176.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 49506 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13577.6 years
Johnson9778.7 years
Williams6373.9 years
Miller5078.3 years
Brown4974.8 years
Jones4477.1 years
Moore3677.5 years
Davis3571.8 years
Clark3382.2 years
Nelson3076.0 years
Businesses in zip code 49506
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1Rite Aid2
FedEx2Starbucks3
GNC2Subway2
H&R Block1Talbots1
JoS. A. Bank1UPS5
New Balance1
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