49508 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 49508 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49508 is African American. The current unemployment level in 49508 is 3.3%.
| Population | 42,515 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 3,828 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,419 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $61,324 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $49,600 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 3.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 53.49% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 36.41% |
49508 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 22,620 | 53.49% |
| Black | 11,241 | 26.58% |
| Hispanic | 3,934 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 4,411 | 10.43% |
| Native American | 80 | 0.19% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49508 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,854 | 28.3% |
| Black | 2,569 | 39.21% |
| Hispanic | 1,067 | 16.29% |
| Asian | 1,037 | 15.83% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.26% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.12% |
49508 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,898 | 8.03% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,175 | 21.9% |
| High School Diploma | 6,269 | 26.53% |
| No High School Diploma | 495 | 2.09% |
| GED or Alternate | 949 | 4.02% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,344 | 18.38% |
| Associates Degree | 2,332 | 9.87% |
| Masters Degree | 1,741 | 7.37% |
| Professional Degree | 220 | 0.93% |
| Doctorate Degree | 207 | 0.88% |