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49404

Zip code 49404: Coopersville, Michigan

Residential delivery areaOttawa CountyEastern Time
Population
9,117
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$295K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$975/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
62 sq mi
146 people/sq mi

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

About 49404

49404 is a small-town zip code in Coopersville, Michigan (Ottawa County), covering 62 sq mi of land. About 9,117 people live here, or 146 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,096 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $295,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $975 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and management.

How 49404 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36.3
Under 18
25.3%
65 and over
13.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
17.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
3,286
Average household size
2.7
Family households
73.7%
Married couples
58.5%
Living alone
20.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

49404
$86,096
Ottawa Co.
$90,502
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,246
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49404
$295,100
Ottawa Co.
$323,400
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49404
$975
Ottawa Co.
$1,211
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,342
Owner-occupied
80.5%
Vacant
1.7%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32.5%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
18%
20–29
27%
30–44
31%
45–59
5%
60+
2%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
12%
Healthcare
11%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Construction
10%
Education
10%
Retail
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Public administration
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$45,756
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49404U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,562$74,888
Service$20,573$26,804
Sales and office$38,634$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,714$49,199
Production and transportation$43,214$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
28%
Some college
24%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28%
Graduate or professional degree
9.6%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.4%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
7.7%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Coopersville
Center point
43.0634° N, 85.9522° W
Land area
62 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

49404 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Coopersville8% of zip
  • Lamont (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49404

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49430Lamont4.4 mi—
49401Allendale5.9 mi$74,880
49448Nunica6.4 mi$86,458
49435Marne6.5 mi$103,432
49403Conklin7.2 mi$85,000
49415Fruitport10 mi$81,908
49451Ravenna10 mi$71,563
49544Grand Rapids11 mi$74,390
49534Grand Rapids11 mi$81,657
49417Grand Haven11 mi$83,405
49428Jenison12 mi$100,225
49456Spring Lake13 mi$92,672

Zip codes like 49404 elsewhere

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Questions about 49404

What city is zip code 49404?

49404 is assigned to Coopersville, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49404 in?

49404 is mostly in Ottawa County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 49404?

About 9,117 people live in 49404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49404 in?

49404 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49404?

The median household income in 49404 is $86,096.

What zip codes are near 49404?

The closest zip codes to 49404 are 49430, 49401, 49448, 49435, 49403.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.