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49642

Michigan · 985 residents · 15.2 sq mi
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ZIP 49642 is home to 985 people in Lake County. 37.6% of people in this ZIP code live below the federal poverty line. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. That trails the Lake County median by roughly 47%. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. The average commute runs 43 minutes. Among the 6 ZIP codes in Lake County, 49642 ranks 6th by median household income.

$26,950
US average: $82,259
$21,211
US average: $44,673
$116,100
US average: $376,019
12.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
15.2 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
17.5%
Age 65+
27.8%
64.5%
35.5%
2.58 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(484)
Black40.5%(399)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(50)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(52)
74
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Lake County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST6TH OF 6HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
49304$45,991
49402$51,324
49623$60,147
49644$54,013
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 49642?

ZIP code 49642 has about 985 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 49642?

The typical household in ZIP code 49642 earns about $26,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 49642 expensive?

In ZIP code 49642, the median home is worth about $116,100, and the typical rent is about $763 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 49642?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 49642 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 49642?

About 37.6% of people in ZIP code 49642 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Lake County
Other ZIP codes in Lake County
ZIP 49304ZIP 49656ZIP 49644ZIP 49402ZIP 49623

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