ZIP Code 49272 - Pleasant Lake Michigan
Overview
ZIP Code 49272 is located in Pleasant Lake Michigan. Portions of 49272 are also in Henrietta Township and Rives Township. 49272 is entirely within Jackson County. Regionally, 49272 is located in the Lansing Area.
ZIP Code 49272 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Pleasant Lake |
| Primary County | Jackson County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,502 |
| Area Code(s) | 517 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 49272 Map
49272 Demographics
49272 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 49272 is White. The current unemployment level in 49272 is 5.1%.
| Population | 2,502 |
| Population Growth Rate | 11.19% |
| Population Density | 219 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 862 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $65,913 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $280,700 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.84% |
49272 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,486 | 97.84% |
| Black | 12 | 0.47% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 1.69% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49272 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 173 | 12.93% |
| Bachelor Degree | 262 | 19.58% |
| High School Diploma | 359 | 26.83% |
| No High School Diploma | 22 | 1.64% |
| GED or Alternate | 116 | 8.67% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 170 | 12.71% |
| Associates Degree | 143 | 10.69% |
| Masters Degree | 68 | 5.08% |
| Professional Degree | 14 | 1.05% |
| Doctorate Degree | 11 | 0.82% |
49272 Geography
| Coordinates | 42.3956871, -84.34493256 |
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| Cities/Towns in 49272 | |
| Region | Lansing Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Jackson, MI |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Detroit |
| Area | 11 Square Miles |
49272 Schools
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49272 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 56h - Interlobate Dead Ice Moraines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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