49042 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 49042 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49042 is White. The current unemployment level in 49042 is 5.1%.
| Population | 4,747 |
| Population Growth Rate | -3.91% |
| Population Density | 80 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,725 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $61,875 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $337,100 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 92.99% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 88.98% |
49042 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,308 | 92.99% |
| Black | 31 | 0.67% |
| Hispanic | 224 | 4.83% |
| Asian | 70 | 1.51% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49042 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,244 | 91% |
| Black | 24 | 1.76% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 6.58% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.22% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.07% |
49042 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 334 | 12.01% |
| Bachelor Degree | 203 | 7.3% |
| High School Diploma | 1,280 | 46.03% |
| No High School Diploma | 47 | 1.69% |
| GED or Alternate | 197 | 7.08% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 440 | 15.82% |
| Associates Degree | 209 | 7.52% |
| Masters Degree | 52 | 1.87% |
| Professional Degree | 5 | 0.18% |
| Doctorate Degree | 14 | 0.5% |
