49659 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 49659 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49659 is White. The current unemployment level in 49659 is 5.1%.
| Population | 7,131 |
| Population Growth Rate | 6.30% |
| Population Density | 40 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,613 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $52,346 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $350,550 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 95.57% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 94.15% |
49659 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 6,858 | 95.57% |
| Black | 13 | 0.18% |
| Hispanic | 200 | 2.79% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 88 | 1.23% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49659 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 950 | 96.45% |
| Black | 4 | 0.41% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 2.54% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
49659 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 400 | 10.29% |
| Bachelor Degree | 394 | 10.13% |
| High School Diploma | 1,812 | 46.59% |
| No High School Diploma | 83 | 2.13% |
| GED or Alternate | 206 | 5.3% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 686 | 17.64% |
| Associates Degree | 200 | 5.14% |
| Masters Degree | 87 | 2.24% |
| Professional Degree | 14 | 0.36% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7 | 0.18% |