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49242

Michigan · 14,750 residents · 90.6 sq mi
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ZIP 49242 is home to 14,750 people in Hillsdale County. 2% of people in this ZIP code were born outside the United States. Median home value sits at $183,700. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute runs 18 minutes. Renters pay $806 a month at the median. Among the 12 ZIP codes in Hillsdale County, 49242 ranks 5th by median household income.

$61,029
US average: $82,259
$29,984
US average: $44,673
$183,700
US average: $376,019
26.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
90.6 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.4%
Age 65+
18.5%
48.9%
51.1%
2.46 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(13,192)
Black1%(151)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(468)
Asian0.2%(35)
Other6.1%(904)
24
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Hillsdale County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 12HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
49227$53,587
49232$56,324
49249$82,407
49250$65,744
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 49242?

ZIP code 49242 has about 14,750 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 49242?

The typical household in ZIP code 49242 earns about $61,029 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 49242 expensive?

In ZIP code 49242, the median home is worth about $183,700, and the typical rent is about $806 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 49242?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 49242 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 49242?

About 15.1% of people in ZIP code 49242 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024