Zip code 49319: Cedar Springs, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49319?

49319 is assigned to Cedar Springs, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49319 in?

49319 is in Kent County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49319?

About 18,802 people live in 49319, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49319?

The median household income in 49319 is $78,951.

Q: What zip codes are near 49319?

The closest zip codes to 49319 are 49343, 49339, 49341, 49351, 49345.

Residential delivery areaKent CountyEastern Time

Population

18,802

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$260K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,080/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

86 sq mi

218 people/sq mi

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

About 49319

49319 is a small-town zip code in Cedar Springs, Michigan (Kent County), covering 86 sq mi of land. About 18,802 people live here, or 218 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,951 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,300, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,080 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 49319 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90.5%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%254th of 958 in MI
Average commute29.7 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min206th of 941 in MI
Rent-burdened renters56.3%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%215th of 931 in MI
Veterans7.3%
70th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%396th of 962 in MI
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2594th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.454
65th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465222nd of 958 in MI
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%310th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$49,667
54th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178278th of 960 in MI
Per capita income$40,253
50th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735334th of 962 in MI
Median household income$78,951
49th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875306th of 952 in MI
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%544th of 961 in MI
Median home value$260,300
36th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600253rd of 946 in MI
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%604th of 959 in MI
Work from home10.2%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%449th of 961 in MI
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%390th of 958 in MI
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%384th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%596th of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older14.5%
34th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%828th of 962 in MI
Population18,802
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761206th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$1,080
27th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129296th of 851 in MI
Population density218/sq mi
22nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi369th of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%541st of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%564th of 961 in MI
Government workers9.5%
15th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%683rd of 961 in MI
Diversity index20.5
13th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3452nd of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%851st of 958 in MI
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%785th of 961 in MI
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%604th of 962 in MI

Measure	49319	Kent	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	90.5%	70.3%	73.2%	65.2%	96th	254th of 958
Average commute	29.7 min	21 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	72nd	206th of 941
Rent-burdened renters	56.3%	49%	50.4%	51.1%	71st	215th of 931
Veterans	7.3%	4.9%	5.8%	6.2%	70th	396th of 962
Median age	41.4	35.9	40.2	38.9	68th	594th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.454	0.449	0.465	0.483	65th	222nd of 958
Residents under 18	22.5%	23.5%	21.2%	22%	54th	310th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$49,667	$48,850	$47,178	$49,666	54th	278th of 960
Per capita income	$40,253	$42,992	$40,735	$44,673	50th	334th of 962
Median household income	$78,951	$82,631	$72,875	$80,734	49th	306th of 952
Healthcare workers	9.1%	10%	10.1%	9.7%	44th	544th of 961
Median home value	$260,300	$289,900	$231,600	$332,700	36th	253rd of 946
Poverty rate	8.7%	10.1%	13.2%	12.5%	36th	604th of 959
Work from home	10.2%	14.3%	13.5%	15.1%	35th	449th of 961
Broadband access	90.2%	92.2%	90.5%	91%	35th	390th of 958
Tech workers	2.1%	3.6%	3.1%	3.8%	35th	384th of 961
Self-employed workers	8.2%	8.1%	8.6%	10%	35th	596th of 961
Residents 65 and older	14.5%	14.9%	18.6%	17.2%	34th	828th of 962
Population	18,802	663,150	10,077,761	334,922,499	29th	206th of 962
Median gross rent	$1,080	$1,243	$1,129	$1,413	27th	296th of 851
Population density	218/sq mi	781/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	22nd	369th of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	40.8%	32.4%	35.7%	22nd	541st of 961
Uninsured rate	4%	4.8%	4.9%	8.4%	22nd	564th of 961
Government workers	9.5%	8.3%	11.6%	14.5%	15th	683rd of 961
Diversity index	20.5	47.8	45.3	61.4	13th	452nd of 962
Housing vacancy	3.2%	4.6%	11.8%	10.1%	12th	851st of 958
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.2%	5.7%	5.2%	10th	785th of 961
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	8.9%	7.2%	14.1%	8th	604th of 962

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

14.5%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black1%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

20.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 7,061
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 74%
Married couples: 57.5%
Living alone: 20.8%
Veterans (of adults): 7.3%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

49319

$78,951

Kent Co.

$82,631

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,253

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.454

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49319

$260,300

Kent Co.

$289,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49319

$1,080

Kent Co.

$1,243

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 7,291
Owner-occupied: 90.5%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.4%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

16%

20–29

28%

30–44

34%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Production

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Education

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Construction

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Other services

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,667

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49319	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,035	$74,888
Service	$19,245	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,114	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,361	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,642	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

23%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57.4%
No internet access: 9.3%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Cedar Springs
State: Michigan
County: Kent County
Center point: 43.2301° N, 85.5280° W
Land area: 86 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Cedar Springs2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49319

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49343	Sand Lake, MI	4.8 mi	5,664	$80,408	$244,200
49339	Pierson, MI	7.2 mi	2,188	$86,611	$241,100
49341	Rockford, MI	7.6 mi	39,409	$113,989	$382,600
49351	Rockford, MI · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
49345	Sparta, MI	10 mi	13,512	$85,463	$274,200
49330	Kent City, MI	11 mi	5,599	$75,794	$265,600
49326	Gowen, MI	11 mi	3,980	$84,000	$226,100
49347	Trufant, MI	11 mi	1,570	$91,477	$177,100
49306	Belmont, MI	11 mi	11,028	$115,039	$373,500
49317	Cannonsburg, MI · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
49329	Howard City, MI	12 mi	9,156	$74,235	$207,900
49322	Coral, MI	12 mi	1,245	$73,750	$156,800

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Questions about 49319

What city is zip code 49319?

49319 is assigned to Cedar Springs, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49319 in?

49319 is in Kent County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49319?

About 18,802 people live in 49319, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49319 in?

49319 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49319?

The median household income in 49319 is $78,951.

What zip codes are near 49319?

The closest zip codes to 49319 are 49343, 49339, 49341, 49351, 49345.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49319, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.