Zip code 49337: Newaygo, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49337?

49337 is assigned to Newaygo, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49337 in?

49337 is mostly in Newaygo County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 49337?

About 13,149 people live in 49337, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49337?

The median household income in 49337 is $67,526.

Q: What zip codes are near 49337?

The closest zip codes to 49337 are 49327, 49413, 49349, 49329, 49412.

Residential delivery areaNewaygo CountyEastern Time

Population

13,149

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$202K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,049/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

110 sq mi

119 people/sq mi

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

About 49337

49337 is a small-town zip code in Newaygo, Michigan (Newaygo County), covering 110 sq mi of land. About 13,149 people live here, or 119 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,526 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $202,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,049 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 49337 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy23.6%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%281st of 958 in MI
Homeownership rate86.4%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%432nd of 958 in MI
Average commute35.2 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min66th of 941 in MI
Median age43.4
79th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2480th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%503rd of 962 in MI
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%294th of 961 in MI
Rent-burdened renters55.4%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%242nd of 931 in MI
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%445th of 962 in MI
Poverty rate11.9%
55th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%416th of 959 in MI
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%345th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$44,331
38th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178478th of 960 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
36th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465464th of 958 in MI
Median household income$67,526
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875489th of 952 in MI
Per capita income$33,998
31st
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735596th of 962 in MI
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%462nd of 961 in MI
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%450th of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$1,049
25th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129326th of 851 in MI
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%592nd of 961 in MI
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%655th of 961 in MI
Median home value$202,000
21st
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600441st of 946 in MI
Broadband access87.4%
21st
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%570th of 958 in MI
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%728th of 961 in MI
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%593rd of 961 in MI
Population13,149
20th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761282nd of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%618th of 961 in MI
Diversity index24.2
17th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3355th of 962 in MI
Population density119/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi472nd of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%614th of 962 in MI

Measure	49337	Newaygo	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Housing vacancy	23.6%	21.2%	11.8%	10.1%	96th	281st of 958
Homeownership rateStrength	86.4%	86.5%	73.2%	65.2%	91st	432nd of 958
Average commuteWeakness	35.2 min	30.6 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	91st	66th of 941
Median age	43.4	42.7	40.2	38.9	79th	480th of 962
Residents 65 and older	20%	20.7%	18.6%	17.2%	74th	503rd of 962
Self-employed workers	11.4%	8.7%	8.6%	10%	72nd	294th of 961
Rent-burdened renters	55.4%	44.7%	50.4%	51.1%	68th	242nd of 931
Veterans	7%	7.5%	5.8%	6.2%	66th	445th of 962
Poverty rate	11.9%	12.8%	13.2%	12.5%	55th	416th of 959
Residents under 18	22.1%	21.9%	21.2%	22%	50th	345th of 962
Median earnings per worker	$44,331	$41,957	$47,178	$49,666	38th	478th of 960
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.410	0.465	0.483	36th	464th of 958
Median household income	$67,526	$63,304	$72,875	$80,734	32nd	489th of 952
Per capita income	$33,998	$31,564	$40,735	$44,673	31st	596th of 962
Uninsured rate	4.7%	6.2%	4.9%	8.4%	29th	462nd of 961
Tech workers	1.8%	1.1%	3.1%	3.8%	29th	450th of 961
Median gross rent	$1,049	$904	$1,129	$1,413	25th	326th of 851
Work from home	8.3%	8.2%	13.5%	15.1%	24th	592nd of 961
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.4%	5.7%	5.2%	24th	655th of 961
Median home value	$202,000	$186,700	$231,600	$332,700	21st	441st of 946
Broadband access	87.4%	83.8%	90.5%	91%	21st	570th of 958
Healthcare workers	7.5%	7.7%	10.1%	9.7%	21st	728th of 961
Government workers	10.3%	11%	11.6%	14.5%	21st	593rd of 961
Population	13,149	50,792	10,077,761	334,922,499	20th	282nd of 962
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.6%	18.1%	32.4%	35.7%	17th	618th of 961
Diversity index	24.2	23.4	45.3	61.4	17th	355th of 962
Population density	119/sq mi	61/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	472nd of 962
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	2.1%	7.2%	14.1%	8th	614th 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

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

18%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.4

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.4%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1.0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

24.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 5,136
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 53.5%
Living alone: 24.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49337

$67,526

Newaygo Co.

$63,304

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,998

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49337

$202,000

Newaygo Co.

$186,700

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49337

$1,049

Newaygo Co.

$904

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

0.8%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,724
Owner-occupied: 86.4%
Vacant: 23.6%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

20%

20–29

16%

30–44

14%

45–59

16%

60+

18%

Average commute

35.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

19%

Office and admin

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Sales

Management

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$44,331

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49337	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,822	$74,888
Service	$24,353	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,811	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,669	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,184	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

37%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 87.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.3%
No internet access: 8.2%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Newaygo
State: Michigan
County: Newaygo County
Center point: 43.4230° N, 85.7188° W
Land area: 110 sq mi
Water area: 7.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

49337 spans 3 counties

Newaygo County94% of land
Montcalm County3% of land
Mecosta County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Newaygo3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49337

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49327	Grant, MI	9.4 mi	8,887	$69,697	$184,100
49413	Fremont, MI · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
49349	White Cloud, MI	11 mi	8,133	$54,028	$156,900
49329	Howard City, MI	11 mi	9,156	$74,235	$207,900
49412	Fremont, MI	12 mi	12,097	$66,741	$197,900
49330	Kent City, MI	13 mi	5,599	$75,794	$265,600
49303	Bailey, MI	13 mi	772	$78,917	$241,700
49339	Pierson, MI	13 mi	2,188	$86,611	$241,100
49343	Sand Lake, MI	13 mi	5,664	$80,408	$244,200
49318	Casnovia, MI	15 mi	1,604	$81,591	$240,600
49336	Morley, MI	15 mi	4,860	$54,522	$149,400
49319	Cedar Springs, MI	16 mi	18,802	$78,951	$260,300

Zip codes like 49337 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 49337

What city is zip code 49337?

49337 is assigned to Newaygo, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49337 in?

49337 is mostly in Newaygo County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 49337?

About 13,149 people live in 49337, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49337 in?

49337 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49337?

The median household income in 49337 is $67,526.

What zip codes are near 49337?

The closest zip codes to 49337 are 49327, 49413, 49349, 49329, 49412.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49337, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.