49544 Zip Code Detailed Profile

Profiles Grand Rapids, MI (49544) houses, apartments, residents, cars, jobs...

Back to All US cities. City: Grand Rapids, MI Kent County, MI Zip code population (2000): 28,217 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 27,572 What's My House Worth in 49544? Get a Free Home Valuation Online! Homes for Sale in Grand Rapids. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Zip code 49544 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 49544 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: 11,520 Renter-occupied apartments: 3,436 % of renters here:   31% State:   26% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 49544: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 54.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi. Population density: 507 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.5% ($1,303) 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: infoShred LLC List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 13,984   (49.6%) Females: 14,233   (50.4%) Discuss zip code 49544 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Urban population: 24,255 Rural population: 3,962 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $164,406 49544:   $164,406 Michigan:   $153,100 According to our research of public records there were 36 registered sex offenders living in 49544 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   32.7 years Michigan median age:   35.5 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Michigan:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49544, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $43,852 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $43,852 State:   $48,204 Salary/wage: $39,993 (reported on 89.2% of returns) Here:   $39,993 State:   $42,791 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,320 (reported on 48.6% of returns) This zip code:   $1,320 Michigan:   $1,725 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,852 (reported on 23.3% of returns) Here:   $1,852 State:   $3,420 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$6,483 (reported on 17.6% of returns) Here:   +$6,483 State:   +$8,532 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$9,432 (reported on 12.0% of returns) Here:   +$9,432 State:   +$9,547 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $2,906 (reported on 2.4% of returns) 49544:   $2,906 Michigan:   $2,875 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $11,500 (reported on 0.4% of returns) Here:   $11,500 Michigan:   $13,826 Total itemized deductions: $16,539 (1% of AGI, reported on 35.8% of returns) Here:   $16,539 State:   $18,509 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,668 (4.6% of AGI, reported on 31.7% of returns) Here:   $3,668 Michigan:   $3,365 Here:   4.6% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $5,592 (reported on 78.9% of returns) 49544:   $5,592 State:   $7,691 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,491 (reported on 9.1% of returns) Here:   $1,491 State:   $1,737 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.6% Here:   53% State:   60% (% for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $10k, 50.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.8% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$48,956
Michigan:	$47,950

Nearest zip codes: 49504, 49435, 49321, 49503, 49505, 49509.
Grand Rapids Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	64.9%
Whole state:	68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 49544 with a mortgage: 4,423 (425 second mortgage, 731 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,703

This zip code:	8.2%
Whole state:	14.0%

This zip code:	3.9%
Whole state:	6.5%

Here:	6.3
State:	6.1

Here:	3.7
State:	4.1

Click to draw/clear zip code borders

Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Alpine Pleasure Tours (Tours & Charters; 3074 Richmond Street Northwest) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 49544: Less than $10,000: 116 $10,000 to $14,999: 67 $15,000 to $19,999: 90 $20,000 to $24,999: 111 $25,000 to $29,999: 79 $30,000 to $34,999: 49 $35,000 to $39,999: 43 $40,000 to $49,999: 156 $50,000 to $59,999: 53 $60,000 to $69,999: 48 $70,000 to $79,999: 122 $80,000 to $89,999: 120 $90,000 to $99,999: 180 $100,000 to $124,999: 770 $125,000 to $149,999: 1,130 $150,000 to $174,999: 1,178 $175,000 to $199,999: 1,007 $200,000 to $249,999: 1,176 $250,000 to $299,999: 553 $300,000 to $399,999: 427 $400,000 to $499,999: 75 $500,000 to $749,999: 89 $750,000 to $999,999: 12 $1,000,000 or more: 19

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 49544: Less than $100: 19 $100 to $149: 55 $150 to $199: 42 $200 to $249: 27 $250 to $299: 5 $300 to $349: 52 $350 to $399: 9 $400 to $449: 296 $450 to $499: 264 $500 to $549: 588 $550 to $599: 465 $600 to $649: 263 $650 to $699: 677 $700 to $749: 198 $750 to $799: 133 $800 to $899: 288 $900 to $999: 55 $1,000 to $1,249: 53 $1,500 to $1,999: 120 No cash rent: 40

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $157,435.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,785
• Black or African American householders: $222,077
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $121,630
• Asian householders: $129,829
• Two or more races householders: $132,426
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $130,513

49544:	$164,406
Michigan:	$153,100

Detached houses: $190,979

Here:	$190,979
State:	$200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $185,482

Here:	$185,482
State:	$181,134

In 2-unit structures: $182,938

Here:	$182,938
State:	$129,336

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $138,899

Here:	$138,899
State:	$151,605

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $268,811

Here:	$268,811
State:	$149,899

Mobile homes: $31,166

Here:	$31,166
State:	$39,606

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,728
• One, attached: 485
• Two: 239
• 3 or 4: 284
• 5 to 9: 601
• 10 to 19: 855
• 20 to 49: 1,017
• 50 or more: 366
• Mobile homes: 948
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 13,598 (88%) Carpooled: 1,065 (7%) Bus or trolley bus: 108 (1%) Ferryboat: 19 (0%) Taxi: 24 (0%) Bicycle: 11 (0%) Walked: 206 (1%) Other means: 39 (0%) Worked at home: 331 (2%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 711 5 to 9 minutes: 1742 10 to 14 minutes: 2730 15 to 19 minutes: 3017 20 to 24 minutes: 2671 25 to 29 minutes: 1184 30 to 34 minutes: 1944 35 to 39 minutes: 250 40 to 44 minutes: 234 45 to 59 minutes: 317 60 to 89 minutes: 95 90 or more minutes: 175

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.5%

Household type by relationship
Households: 27,948

• In family households: 23,236 (6,193 male householders, 1,173 female householders)

  6,007 spouses, 8,919 children (8,136 natural, 243 adopted, 540 stepchildren), 112 grandchildren, 110 brothers or sisters, 72 parents, 166 other relatives, 484 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,712 (1,739 male householders (1,268 living alone)), 1,982 female householders (1,599 living alone)), 991 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 313 (192 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,030 2-persons, 1,601 3-persons, 1,550 4-persons, 810 5-persons, 247 6-persons, 128 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,867 1-person, 778 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

5,920 married couples with children.
1,218 single-parent households (276 men, 942 women).

95.5% of residents of 49544 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 14% well, 11% not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 8% well, 9% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% very well, 31% well, 42% not well, 11% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (54% very well, 46% well).

Foreign born population: 748 (2.7%)
(46.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	2.7%
Whole state:	5.3%

First ancestries reported:

Dutch: 5854

German: 4040

Polish: 3252

Irish: 1777

Other groups: 1706

English: 1562

United States or American: 1216

Italian: 593

French (except Basque): 478

Lithuanian: 286

Swedish: 255

French Canadian: 246

Scotch-Irish: 243

Norwegian: 206

Arab:: 191

Scottish: 168

Lebanese: 150

Finnish: 139

Danish: 93

European: 91

Subsaharan African:: 71

Hungarian: 63

African: 57

Russian: 53

Czechoslovakian: 42

Canadian: 39

Greek: 37

Welsh: 37

Czech: 36

Scandinavian: 36

Syrian: 32

Iranian: 30

Croatian: 29

Latvian: 26

Slovak: 20

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 19

Jamaican: 19

Ukrainian: 17

British: 15

Kenyan: 14

Austrian: 14

Swiss: 12

Belgian: 12

Yugoslavian: 12

Macedonian: 9

Palestinian: 9

Maltese: 7

Brazilian: 7

Slavic: 7

Slovene: 6

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• MEIJER INCORPORATED (2929 WALKER AVENUE NW in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1997-0030, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-2000-0095,
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-2005-0092, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Alternative names: MEIJER INC 985, MEIJIER INC

• FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2396 HILLSIDE DRIVE NW in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01193
  Organizations: KENOWA HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GRAND RAPIDS METALTEK (3455 THREE MILE RD NW in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MARSHALL GENE (CONTACT/OWNER) , PAUL BULTINCK (CONTACT/OWNER) , RICHARD FOSTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: GRAND RAPIDS METAL TEK

• FIREBOY-XINTEX INC (0-379 LAKE MICHIGAN DR NW in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: LARRY AKINS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (I-96 UNDER FRUIT RIDGE RD in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-96 UNDER FRUIT RIDGE RD

• BAY AREA INTERIORS (3470 3 MILE RD NW 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: BAY AREA INTERIORS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ALIQUOT LLC (CONTACT/OWNER) , JOSEPH ROSSI (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (I-96 UNDER US-131 in GRAND RAPIDS, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-96 @US-131

• MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (1-96 EB OVER US-131 in WALKER, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-96 OVER US-131

• MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (US-131 NB TO I-96 in WALKER, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE US-131 TO I-96

• Quality Inn Grand Rapids North, 2171holton Court NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544, Phone: (616) 791-8000, Fax: (616) 791-8630
• Grand Rapids Hampton Inn North, 500 Ctr Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544, Phone: (616) 647-1000, Fax: (616) 647-1001
• Baymont Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Walker, 2151 Holton CT NW, Walker, MI 49544, Phone: (616) 735-9595
• Holiday Inn Express Grand Rapids North, 358 River Rdg Drive NW, Walker, MI 49544, Phone: (616) 647-4100, Fax: (616) 647-4101
• Springhill Suites By Marriott, 450 Centee Dr, Grand Rapids, MI 49544, Phone: (888) 287-9400, Fax: (616) 785-1601
• Springhill Suites By Marriott-Grand Rapids North, 450 Center Dr, Grand Rapids, MI 49544, Phone: (616) 785-1600, Fax: (616) 785-1601

Median worth of mobile homes: $81,936

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

• This state: 24556
• Northeast: 331
• Midwest: 1493
• South: 666
• West: 326

53% of the 49544 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Michigan.

Here:	26.7%
Michigan:	11.2%

Here:	14.8%
Michigan:	8.7%

Here:	11.2%
Michigan:	16.5%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GRAND RAPIDS, MI):

• COMFORT AIR INC (2420 BRISTOLWOOD N W; small business): $209,826 in 11 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Valves, Nonpowered, Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories, Engine Instruments by Defense Logistics Agency, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System
  Signed by year: 2000: $130,220; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $3,000; 2004: $3,958; 2005: $12,431; 2006: $27,288.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $52,749 with Defense Logistics Agency for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2000-11-08. Completion date: 2001-03-23.
  $40,979 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2000-06-20. Completion date: 2000-11-04.
  $36,492 with Defense Logistics Agency for Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Signed on 2000-06-07. Completion date: 2000-10-05.
  $32,929 with Defense Logistics Agency for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 1999-11-26. Completion date: 2000-02-18.
  

• FIRE PROS INC (2873 MARLIN CT NW; small business)

  $49,703 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2000-12-18.

• KRAMER ENTERTAINMENT AGENCY IN (3849 LAKE MICHIGAN DRIVE,; small business): $40,000 in 4 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $11,750 with Air Force for Recreational Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-11-02.
  $11,750 with Air Force for Recreational Services. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2005-11-21. Completion date: 2005-12-09.
  $11,000 with Air Force for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in DE. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2005-05-24.
  $5,500 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2006-02-22. Completion date: 2006-04-19.
  

• REED, W S CO INC (2121 3 MILE RD NW)

  $33,638 with Army for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2000-09-21. Completion date: 2000-10-31.

• SIETSEMA BROS EXCAVATORS INC (1029 MAYNARD AVE SW; small business): $25,810 in 3 contracts in 2003

  $25,440 with Army for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material). Signed on 2003-11-01. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
  $370, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-21. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-21. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
  

• GENESIS CREATIVE GROUP INC (640 3 MILE RD NW; small business): $11,574 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $11,488 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2005-05-17. Completion date: 2005-07-05.
  $86, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2005-07-05.
  

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 5, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)

Back to Grand Rapids, MI, Kent County, MI, Michigan bigger cities, Michigan smaller cities, Michigan smallest towns, All U.S. cities.