49508 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Grand Rapids, MI Kent County, MI Zip code population (2000): 40,065 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 39,149 What's My House Worth in 49508? Get a Free Home Valuation Online! Zip code 49508 Apartments for Rent Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 49508 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 15,910 Renter-occupied apartments: 6,063 % of renters here:   40% State:   26% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 49508: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 12.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 3207 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.9% ($1,652) Michigan:   1.9% ($1,461) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Grand Rapids: $1,586 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Grand Rapids: $1,638 (1.3%) Profiles of local businesses: Sweetie Pie, Cake Boutique & Pastry Shop Magic Ink Studio List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 18,999   (47.4%) Females: 21,066   (52.6%) Discuss zip code 49508 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $171,649 49508:   $171,649 Michigan:   $153,100 According to our research of public records there were 85 registered sex offenders living in 49508 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average. Median resident age:   33.0 years Michigan median age:   35.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.6 people Michigan:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49508, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,174 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $40,174 State:   $48,204 Salary/wage: $37,641 (reported on 88.4% of returns) Here:   $37,641 State:   $42,791 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $10k, 79.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,181 (reported on 42.4% of returns) This zip code:   $1,181 Michigan:   $1,725 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,884 (reported on 21.8% of returns) Here:   $1,884 State:   $3,420 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$3,299 (reported on 15.8% of returns) Here:   +$3,299 State:   +$8,532 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$8,397 (reported on 12.6% of returns) Here:   +$8,397 State:   +$9,547 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,647 (reported on 2.1% of returns) 49508:   $2,647 Michigan:   $2,875 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $9,554 (reported on 0.5% of returns) Here:   $9,554 Michigan:   $13,826 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $16,176 (1% of AGI, reported on 37.1% of returns) Here:   $16,176 State:   $18,509 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $4,038 (5.6% of AGI, reported on 32.8% of returns) Here:   $4,038 Michigan:   $3,365 Here:   5.6% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,147 (reported on 72.5% of returns) 49508:   $5,147 State:   $7,691 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,810 (reported on 15.8% of returns) Here:   $1,810 State:   $1,737 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.4% Here:   51% State:   60% (% for various income ranges: 45.4% for AGIs below $10k, 53.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$48,832
Michigan:	$47,950

Nearest zip codes: 49548, 49507, 49512, 49506, 49509, 49503.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	67.7%
Whole state:	68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 49508 with a mortgage: 6,279 (437 second mortgage, 1,048 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,910

This zip code:	9.4%
Whole state:	14.0%

This zip code:	4.0%
Whole state:	6.5%

Here:	6.7
State:	6.1

Here:	3.9
State:	4.1

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Diepstra Franklin (Tours & Charters; 1641 Forrester Street Southeast) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 49508: Less than $10,000: 22 $10,000 to $14,999: 10 $15,000 to $19,999: 7 $20,000 to $24,999: 14 $25,000 to $29,999: 15 $30,000 to $34,999: 15 $35,000 to $39,999: 11 $40,000 to $49,999: 26 $50,000 to $59,999: 58 $60,000 to $69,999: 70 $70,000 to $79,999: 107 $80,000 to $89,999: 108 $90,000 to $99,999: 138 $100,000 to $124,999: 698 $125,000 to $149,999: 1,710 $150,000 to $174,999: 1,949 $175,000 to $199,999: 1,889 $200,000 to $249,999: 1,617 $250,000 to $299,999: 558 $300,000 to $399,999: 294 $400,000 to $499,999: 45 $500,000 to $749,999: 37 $1,000,000 or more: 15

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 49508: Less than $100: 23 $100 to $149: 83 $150 to $199: 254 $200 to $249: 34 $250 to $299: 8 $300 to $349: 73 $350 to $399: 28 $400 to $449: 240 $450 to $499: 433 $500 to $549: 1,194 $550 to $599: 964 $600 to $649: 1,032 $650 to $699: 898 $700 to $749: 323 $750 to $799: 204 $800 to $899: 569 $900 to $999: 249 $1,000 to $1,249: 215 $2,000 or more: 76 No cash rent: 72

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $210,324.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $172,332
• Black or African American householders: $191,874
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $149,509
• Asian householders: $165,362
• Some other race householders: $186,954
• Two or more races householders: $188,594
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $186,135

49508:	$171,649
Michigan:	$153,100

Detached houses: $182,878

Here:	$182,878
State:	$200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $176,562

Here:	$176,562
State:	$181,134

In 2-unit structures: $179,837

Here:	$179,837
State:	$129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $195,611

Here:	$195,611
State:	$151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $246,723

Here:	$246,723
State:	$149,899

Mobile homes: $44,636

Here:	$44,636
State:	$39,606

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,927
• One, attached: 1,412
• Two: 825
• 3 or 4: 741
• 5 to 9: 1,228
• 10 to 19: 1,603
• 20 to 49: 942
• 50 or more: 935
• Mobile homes: 275

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 17,034 (85%) Carpooled: 1,826 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 263 (1%) Subway or elevated: 5 (0%) Railroad: 11 (0%) Taxi: 8 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Walked: 212 (1%) Other means: 85 (0%) Worked at home: 550 (3%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 521 5 to 9 minutes: 2270 10 to 14 minutes: 4169 15 to 19 minutes: 4690 20 to 24 minutes: 3515 25 to 29 minutes: 1075 30 to 34 minutes: 1529 35 to 39 minutes: 257 40 to 44 minutes: 187 45 to 59 minutes: 570 60 to 89 minutes: 441 90 or more minutes: 226

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.0%

Household type by relationship
Households: 39,194

• In family households: 33,299 (8,095 male householders, 2,318 female householders)

  8,255 spouses, 12,862 children (11,805 natural, 417 adopted, 640 stepchildren), 282 grandchildren, 305 brothers or sisters, 195 parents, 357 other relatives, 630 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 5,895 (1,951 male householders (1,508 living alone)), 2,914 female householders (2,549 living alone)), 1,030 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 522 (248 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,245 2-persons, 2,358 3-persons, 2,111 4-persons, 1,161 5-persons, 359 6-persons, 179 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,057 1-person, 644 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

7,942 married couples with children.
2,615 single-parent households (449 men, 2,166 women).

87.4% of residents of 49508 zip code speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 12% well, 19% not well, 9% not at all).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 25% well, 18% not well, 1% not at all).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (28% very well, 36% well, 28% not well, 8% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (52% very well, 29% well, 19% not well).

Foreign born population: 3,779 (9.4%)
(40.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	9.4%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 8297

Dutch: 6866

German: 3994

English: 2384

Irish: 2166

Polish: 1816

United States or American: 1644

Italian: 977

French (except Basque): 714

Swedish: 567

Arab:: 517

European: 353

Scottish: 326

French Canadian: 321

Yugoslavian: 304

Subsaharan African:: 292

Scotch-Irish: 271

Norwegian: 266

African: 234

Arab/Arabic: 227

Lebanese: 161

Greek: 159

Danish: 156

British: 126

Welsh: 97

Canadian: 85

Russian: 83

Hungarian: 76

Iranian: 75

Czechoslovakian: 65

Finnish: 61

Albanian: 50

Lithuanian: 50

Belgian: 48

Slovak: 44

Syrian: 41

Moroccan: 38

Swiss: 38

Romanian: 38

Maltese: 32

Slavic: 31

Ukrainian: 31

Northern European: 30

Latvian: 29

Austrian: 27

Sudanese: 25

Palestinian: 18

Brazilian: 17

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 17

Ugandan: 14

Serbian: 14

Iraqi: 13

Macedonian: 12

Scandinavian: 12

Somalian: 11

Celtic: 11

Jordanian: 10

Egyptian: 9

West Indian: 9

Ethiopian: 8

British West Indian: 8

Portuguese: 7

Bulgarian: 7

Czech: 6

Eastern European: 3

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SERVICE INC (5339 CLAY AVE SW in WYOMING, MI)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1986-0239, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1988-0217,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL.; HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL.
  Alternative names: ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES INC, ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL TEC, INDUSTRIAL WASTE TECHNOLOGY

• BENTELER AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION (3721 HAGEN DRIVE SOUTHEAST in WYOMING, MI)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1986-0236, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
  Business NAICS classification: INDUSTRIAL VALVE MANUFACTURING.; GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: BENTELER CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DAVID PASSMORE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BENTELER CORP, BENTELER AUTOMOTIVE INC., BENTELER INDUSTRIES

• ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SERVICES INC (3664 EASTERN AVE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1984-0095, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: MARVIN VANKAMPEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY (2475 52ND STREET SE in KENTWOOD, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-07454
  Organizations: KENTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MEADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY (4939 BURGIS SE in KENTWOOD, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-02500
  Organizations: KENTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY (912 SILVERLEAF SE in KENTWOOD, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01427
  Organizations: KENTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• EAST KENTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (6230 KALAMAZOO AVENUE SE in KENTWOOD, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-05974
  Organizations: KENTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GUARDSMAN CHEMICAL CO INC (3502 LOUSMA DR 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))
  Organizations: GUARDMANS CHEMICAL CO INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: GUARDMAN CHEMICALS, INC., GUARDMANS CHEMICAL CO INC

• GRAND RAPIDS PLASTICS INC (4050 ROGER B CHAFFEE BLVD SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
  

• G & T INDUSTRIES INC (3413 EASTERN AVENUE SOUTHEAST in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS; SERVICES
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER RUBBER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: BOB WOOD (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: G AND T INC

• AMOCO OIL CO (5185 KALAMAZOO in KENTWOOD, 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 7381

• ACCURATE ENGINES INCORPORATED (40 44TH ST SW in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: STEPHEN HASSELL (CONTACT/OWNER) , HAMMOND JUDSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ACCURATE AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE

• ADVANCE PACKAGING CORP (4450 36TH ST SE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOXES
  Business NAICS classification: CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOX MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: ADVANCE PACKAGING CORPORATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $179,614

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

• This state: 27759
• Northeast: 1214
• Midwest: 3561
• South: 2035
• West: 1113

51% of the 49508 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Michigan.

Population in 1990: 32,830. Population change in the 1990s: +7,235 (+22.0%).

Here:	19.4%
Michigan:	11.2%

Here:	19.2%
Michigan:	8.7%

Here:	25.9%
Michigan:	16.5%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• CHASE TECHNOLOGIES, INC (5820 BROOKFARM DRIVE SE in KENTWOOD, MI; small business)

  $3,409 with Defense Logistics Agency for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-02-06. Completion date: 2004-03-10.

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

• Wholesale Trade: General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 9, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 3, 100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 17, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)

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