ZIP Code 49309 is located in Bitely Michigan. Portions of 49309 are also in Lilley Township and Troy Township and Home Township (Newaygo County) and Merrill Township and Beaver Township (Newaygo County) and Yates Township and Monroe Township and Pleasant Plains Township and Leavitt Township. 49309 is primarily within Newaygo County, with some portions in Lake County. Regionally, 49309 is located in the Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Bitely |
| Primary County | Newaygo County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,552 |
| Area Code(s) | 231 |
| Current Time | EST |
49309 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 49309 is White. The current unemployment level in 49309 is 4.6%.
| Population | 1,552 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 11 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 729 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $38,542 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $222,030 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 4.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 93.61% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,493 | 93.61% |
| Black | 65 | 4.08% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 1.69% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.63% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 148 | 15.29% |
| Bachelor Degree | 39 | 4.03% |
| High School Diploma | 392 | 40.5% |
| No High School Diploma | 21 | 2.17% |
| GED or Alternate | 76 | 7.85% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 161 | 16.63% |
| Associates Degree | 111 | 11.47% |
| Masters Degree | 18 | 1.86% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2 | 0.21% |
| Coordinates | 43.75565720,-85.86666107 |
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| Regions | Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek AreaNorth Michigan Area |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Detroit |
| Area | 146 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 50ag - Newaygo Barrens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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