ZIP Code 49512 - Grand Rapids Michigan

49512 Overview

ZIP Code 49512 is located in Grand Rapids Michigan. Portions of 49512 are also in Kentwood and Forest Hills and Cascade Charter Township and Caledonia Township (Kent County) and Gaines Charter Township. 49512 is entirely within Kent County. Regionally, 49512 is located in the Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Area.

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ZIP Code 49512 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameGrand Rapids
Primary CountyKent County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)19,141
Area Code(s)616
Current Time
EST

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49512 Demographics

49512 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 49512 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 49512 is White. The current unemployment level in 49512 is 4.6%.

Population19,141
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density845 People per Square Mile
Total Households6,896
Percentage High Income Households2.3%
Median Household Income (2021)$55,346
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$773,770
Current Unemployment Rate (December 2024)4.6%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 70.89%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 40.39%

49512 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White12,97270.75%
Black3,49319.05%
Hispanic1,0575.77%
Asian6713.66%
Native American1060.58%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander350.19%

49512 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,14542.88%
Black85932.17%
Hispanic34512.92%
Asian31111.65%
Native American70.26%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander30.11%

49512 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College4344.74%
Bachelor Degree2,66429.07%
High School Diploma2,27424.81%
No High School Diploma1171.28%
GED or Alternate800.87%
1 or More Years of College1,64217.92%
Associates Degree7548.23%
Masters Degree8599.37%
Professional Degree2052.24%
Doctorate Degree1351.47%

49512 Geography

Coordinates42.88194656,-85.54654694
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 49512
RegionGrand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaGrand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Area23 Square Miles

49512 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a: -10F to -5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion56g - Lansing Loamy Plain

49512 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)15172636465560595040312138
Avg Max Temp (°F)29324356697882807159453457
Avg Precip (In.)2.091.562.563.43.333.653.423.844.172.843.32.6936.86

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