Median household income (1999): $28,333
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,203
| This zip code | $29,203 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 49915, 49964, 49935, 54542, 49902, 49903.
Housing units in zip code 49927 with a mortgage: 50 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 78
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $490
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $209
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 21.3% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.4% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | 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: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 12
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 12
- 1970 to 1979: 34
- 1960 to 1969: 17
- 1950 to 1959: 39
- 1940 to 1949: 39
- 1939 or earlier: 96
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaastra, MI (49927):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 48
- 3 bedrooms: 103
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 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: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 14
- 3 bedrooms: 10
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 49927 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 10
- 1 vehicle: 60
- 2 vehicles: 83
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 9
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 15
- 2 vehicles: 7
- 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 49927:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 13
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 7
- $30,000 to $34,999: 16
- $35,000 to $39,999: 10
- $40,000 to $49,999: 19
- $50,000 to $59,999: 8
- $60,000 to $69,999: 15
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 3
- $125,000 to $149,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 49927:
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 7
- $300 to $349: 5
- $350 to $399: 2
- No cash rent: 7
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $23,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $54,143
- Black or African American householders: $16,919
- Two or more races householders: $16,919
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 227
- Mobile homes: 26

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 141 (87%)
- Carpooled: 16 (10%)
- Walked: 3 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 5
- 5 to 9 minutes: 22
- 10 to 14 minutes: 53
- 15 to 19 minutes: 22
- 20 to 24 minutes: 25
- 25 to 29 minutes: 2
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2
- 35 to 39 minutes: 3
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 23
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 465
- In family households: 394 (110 male householders, 24 female householders)
115 spouses, 133 children (132 natural, 1 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 71 (24 male householders (21 living alone)), 42 female householders (42 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 31 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person, 3 3-persons.
85 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (5 men, 12 women).
96.2% of residents of 49927 zip code speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.8%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | 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: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- Italian: 86
- Polish: 73
- French (except Basque): 47
- Finnish: 38
- German: 26
- Norwegian: 22
- United States or American: 22
- English: 19
- Irish: 16
- Swedish: 13
- French Canadian: 11
- Other groups: 6
- Dutch: 5
- Scotch-Irish: 4
- Danish: 3
- Bulgarian: 3
- Austrian: 2
- Czechoslovakian: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 378
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 76
- South: 22
- West: 7
71% of the 49927 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 489. Population change in the 1990s: -5 (-1.0%).
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% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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30 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
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