Compare ZIP Code 49508 vs Kent County, MI vs Kentwood, MI vs Grand Rapids Metro Area, MI vs Michigan (MI)
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49508 – Kentwood, MI ZIP Code |
Kent County, MI County |
Kentwood, MI City |
Grand Rapids Metro Area, MI Metro Area |
Michigan (MI) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 42,720 | 663,150 | 54,296 | 1,162,152 | 10,077,761 |
| Rent | $1,264 | $1,243 | $1,260 | $1,202 | $1,129 |
| Year built | 1979 | 1977 | 1983 | 1979 | 1972 |
| Household income | $70,120 | $82,631 | $74,373 | $82,874 | $72,875 |
| Per capita income | $33,638 | $42,992 | $36,116 | $41,561 | $40,735 |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 13.2% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 4.3% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 54.9% | 46.7% | 43.7% | 46.2% | 46.4% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 42,720 | 663,150 | 54,296 | 1,162,152 | 10,077,761 |
| Adults over 25 | 27,821 | 445,698 | 36,706 | 778,630 | 7,008,507 |
| Total households | 15,674 | 256,648 | 21,245 | 440,316 | 4,076,369 |
| Household size | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $70,120 | $82,631 | $74,373 | $82,874 | $72,875 |
| Per capita income | $33,638 | $42,992 | $36,116 | $41,561 | $40,735 |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 13.2% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 4.3% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 54.9% | 46.7% | 43.7% | 46.2% | 46.4% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,264 | $1,243 | $1,260 | $1,202 | $1,129 |
| Year built | 1979 | 1977 | 1983 | 1979 | 1972 |
| Households that rent | 39.3% | 29.7% | 38.7% | 25.4% | 26.8% |
| Households that own | 60.7% | 70.3% | 61.3% | 74.6% | 73.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.7 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 49.3% | 72.5% | 53.8% | 78.3% | 73.7% |
| Black | 27.6% | 9.8% | 22.5% | 6.4% | 13.3% |
| Asian | 9.5% | 3.2% | 10% | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 11.1% | 10.7% | 10.5% | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.6% | 11.7% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 5.9% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 90.4% | 88.3% | 89.7% | 89.9% | 94.1% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 88.9% | 85.7% | 88% | 87.6% | 86.5% |
| Commute time to work | 21.0 min | 21.0 min | 20.0 min | 22.0 min | 24.0 min |
| Work from home | 11.1% | 14.3% | 12% | 12.4% | 13.5% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 31.2% | 25.5% | 28.7% | 26.2% | 28.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 24.2% | 23.4% | 24.7% | 26.4% | 28% |
| Some college or associate degree | 10.2% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 10.8% | 11.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 34.4% | 40.8% | 36.7% | 36.5% | 32.4% |