Zip code 49318: Casnovia, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49318?

49318 is assigned to Casnovia, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49318 in?

49318 is mostly in Muskegon County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 49318?

About 1,604 people live in 49318, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49318?

The median household income in 49318 is $81,591.

Q: What zip codes are near 49318?

The closest zip codes to 49318 are 49303, 49330, 49403, 49327, 49451.

Residential delivery areaMuskegon CountyEastern Time

Population

1,604

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$241K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$990/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

20 sq mi

80 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 49318

49318 is a small-town zip code in Casnovia, Michigan (Muskegon County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 1,604 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,591 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $990 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and management.

How 49318 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate87.8%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%369th of 958 in MI
Residents under 1829%
93rd
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%48th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%689th of 962 in MI
Government workers14.3%
55th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%274th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate11.5%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%439th of 959 in MI
Median earnings per worker$49,118
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178290th of 960 in MI
Median household income$81,591
52nd
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875272nd of 952 in MI
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min442nd of 941 in MI
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%726th of 962 in MI
Median home value$240,600
31st
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600296th of 946 in MI
Median age36.5
31st
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2825th of 962 in MI
Per capita income$32,569
26th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735649th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%641st of 961 in MI
Housing vacancy4.1%
23rd
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%796th of 958 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%559th of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$990
20th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129403rd of 851 in MI
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%616th of 961 in MI
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%308th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.398
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465642nd of 958 in MI
Work from home6.8%
15th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%723rd of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers6.6%
15th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%771st of 961 in MI
Diversity index21.9
14th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3408th of 962 in MI
Population density80/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi567th of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters29.1%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%761st of 931 in MI
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%799th of 961 in MI
Population1,604
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761736th of 962 in MI
Broadband access76.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%911th of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%894th of 961 in MI

Measure	49318	Muskegon	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	87.8%	78.1%	73.2%	65.2%	93rd	369th of 958
Residents under 18	29%	22.5%	21.2%	22%	93rd	48th of 962
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	18.5%	18.6%	17.2%	55th	689th of 962
Government workers	14.3%	11.6%	11.6%	14.5%	55th	274th of 961
Poverty rate	11.5%	14.1%	13.2%	12.5%	53rd	439th of 959
Median earnings per worker	$49,118	$42,008	$47,178	$49,666	53rd	290th of 960
Median household income	$81,591	$65,024	$72,875	$80,734	52nd	272nd of 952
Average commute	25.8 min	21.6 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	48th	442nd of 941
Veterans	5%	7.2%	5.8%	6.2%	38th	726th of 962
Median home value	$240,600	$198,300	$231,600	$332,700	31st	296th of 946
Median age	36.5	40	40.2	38.9	31st	825th of 962
Per capita income	$32,569	$32,532	$40,735	$44,673	26th	649th of 962
Unemployment rate	3.6%	6.4%	5.7%	5.2%	26th	641st of 961
Housing vacancy	4.1%	10%	11.8%	10.1%	23rd	796th of 958
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.1%	21.3%	32.4%	35.7%	21st	559th of 961
Median gross rent	$990	$1,028	$1,129	$1,413	20th	403rd of 851
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	4.5%	4.9%	8.4%	19th	616th of 961
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	1.9%	7.2%	14.1%	19th	308th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.398	0.430	0.465	0.483	19th	642nd of 958
Work from home	6.8%	7.2%	13.5%	15.1%	15th	723rd of 961
Self-employed workers	6.6%	7.7%	8.6%	10%	15th	771st of 961
Diversity index	21.9	41.7	45.3	61.4	14th	408th of 962
Population density	80/sq mi	349/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	567th of 962
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.1%	52.5%	50.4%	51.1%	4th	761st of 931
Tech workers	0.3%	1.9%	3.1%	3.8%	4th	799th of 961
Population	1,604	175,961	10,077,761	334,922,499	2nd	736th of 962
Broadband accessWeakness	76.8%	88.8%	90.5%	91%	2nd	911th of 958
Healthcare workers	4.2%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	2nd	894th of 961

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

10%

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.5

Under 18

29%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black1%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

21.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 518
Average household size: 3
Family households: 78.6%
Married couples: 61%
Living alone: 17.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49318

$81,591

Muskegon Co.

$65,024

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,569

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.398

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49318

$240,600

Muskegon Co.

$198,300

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49318

$990

Muskegon Co.

$1,028

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 540
Owner-occupied: 87.8%
Vacant: 4.1%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

14%

20–29

31%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

21%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

10%

Education

Production

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Business and finance

Healthcare

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Police and fire

0.4%

Computer and math

0.3%

Industries

Retail

17%

Manufacturing

15%

Education

11%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.6%

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$49,118

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49318	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,888	$74,888
Service	$16,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,813	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,956	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,321	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 76.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.3%
No internet access: 18.1%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Casnovia
State: Michigan
County: Muskegon County
Center point: 43.2273° N, 85.8204° W
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

49318 spans 3 counties

Muskegon County73% of land
Ottawa County23% of land
Kent County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Casnovia5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 49318

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49303	Bailey, MI	3.7 mi	772	$78,917	$241,700
49330	Kent City, MI	4.3 mi	5,599	$75,794	$265,600
49403	Conklin, MI	6.3 mi	2,467	$85,000	$279,600
49327	Grant, MI	6.8 mi	8,887	$69,697	$184,100
49451	Ravenna, MI	7.5 mi	6,298	$71,563	$211,100
49345	Sparta, MI	7.7 mi	13,512	$85,463	$274,200
49321	Comstock Park, MI	13 mi	15,970	$77,870	$274,400
49404	Coopersville, MI	13 mi	9,117	$86,096	$295,100
49544	Grand Rapids, MI	14 mi	9,631	$74,390	$264,000
49435	Marne, MI	14 mi	3,831	$103,432	$383,800
49337	Newaygo, MI	15 mi	13,149	$67,526	$202,000
49319	Cedar Springs, MI	15 mi	18,802	$78,951	$260,300

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Questions about 49318

What city is zip code 49318?

49318 is assigned to Casnovia, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49318 in?

49318 is mostly in Muskegon County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 49318?

About 1,604 people live in 49318, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49318 in?

49318 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49318?

The median household income in 49318 is $81,591.

What zip codes are near 49318?

The closest zip codes to 49318 are 49303, 49330, 49403, 49327, 49451.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49318, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.