Median household income (1999): $21,500
Estimated median household income in 2005: $22,160
| This zip code | $22,160 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 49920, 54121, 49903, 49927, 49915, 49964.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 56.7% | | Whole state: | 68.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 49902 with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $443
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $214
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.8% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 9
- 1995 to 1998: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 0
- 1970 to 1979: 5
- 1960 to 1969: 10
- 1950 to 1959: 11
- 1940 to 1949: 20
- 1939 or earlier: 72
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alpha, MI (49902):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 3
- 2 bedrooms: 25
- 3 bedrooms: 40
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 0
- 3 bedrooms: 4
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 49902 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 36
- 2 vehicles: 37
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 8
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 2
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 49902:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 11
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 13
- $30,000 to $34,999: 6
- $35,000 to $39,999: 4
- $40,000 to $49,999: 12
- $60,000 to $69,999: 8
- $70,000 to $79,999: 2
- $100,000 to $124,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 49902:
- $100 to $149: 2
- $200 to $249: 2
- $250 to $299: 2
- $350 to $399: 2
- No cash rent: 2
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $40,066
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 124
- 3 or 4: 1
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 43 (74%)
- Carpooled: 10 (17%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (3%)
- Walked: 3 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 0
- 5 to 9 minutes: 11
- 10 to 14 minutes: 20
- 15 to 19 minutes: 5
- 20 to 24 minutes: 4
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 12
- 35 to 39 minutes: 2
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 2
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 2
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 204
- In family households: 150 (34 male householders, 11 female householders)
37 spouses, 58 children (49 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 54 (32 male householders (30 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person, 2 5-persons.
38 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (3 men, 6 women).
93.6% of residents of 49902 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% not well).
2.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 2 (1.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- Finnish: 43
- German: 34
- Polish: 32
- Italian: 23
- Irish: 14
- Other groups: 10
- United States or American: 9
- French Canadian: 5
- Swedish: 4
- French (except Basque): 3
- Scotch-Irish: 3
- English: 2
- Norwegian: 2
- Ukrainian: 2



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 147
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 35
- South: 12
- West: 4
57% of the 49902 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Michigan.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
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