Zip code 49424: Holland, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49424?

49424 is assigned to Holland, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49424 in?

49424 is in Ottawa County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49424?

About 49,810 people live in 49424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49424?

The median household income in 49424 is $85,478.

Q: What zip codes are near 49424?

The closest zip codes to 49424 are 49422, 49434, 49423, 49460, 49464.

Residential delivery areaOttawa CountyEastern Time

Population

49,810

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$297K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,219/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

870 people/sq mi

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

About 49424

49424 is a suburban zip code in Holland, Michigan (Ottawa County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 49,810 people live here, or 870 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,478 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $297,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,219 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and management. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 49424 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population49,810
80th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,76110th of 962 in MI
Broadband access94.5%
71st
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%133rd of 958 in MI
Homeownership rate76.2%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%716th of 958 in MI
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%176th of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older18%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%639th of 962 in MI
Per capita income$43,978
60th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735221st of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%209th of 961 in MI
Median household income$85,478
57th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875224th of 952 in MI
Foreign-born residents11.7%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%73rd of 962 in MI
Median age39.7
55th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2690th of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.441
55th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465296th of 958 in MI
Diversity index51.3
54th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3103rd of 962 in MI
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%376th of 962 in MI
Median home value$297,000
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600176th of 946 in MI
Median earnings per worker$45,941
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178404th of 960 in MI
Population density870/sq mi
41st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi224th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%535th of 961 in MI
Median gross rent$1,219
38th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129175th of 851 in MI
Poverty rate8.9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%594th of 959 in MI
Housing vacancy5.4%
37th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%709th of 958 in MI
Rent-burdened renters46.6%
34th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%451st of 931 in MI
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%810th of 962 in MI
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%463rd of 961 in MI
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%584th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%715th of 961 in MI
Average commute18.7 min
8th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min849th of 941 in MI
Healthcare workers5.8%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%831st of 961 in MI
Government workers7.8%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%834th of 961 in MI

Measure	49424	Ottawa	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Population	49,810	301,203	10,077,761	334,922,499	80th	10th of 962
Broadband access	94.5%	93%	90.5%	91%	71st	133rd of 958
Homeownership rate	76.2%	79.3%	73.2%	65.2%	70th	716th of 958
Tech workers	3.6%	2.8%	3.1%	3.8%	62nd	176th of 961
Residents 65 and older	18%	16.7%	18.6%	17.2%	61st	639th of 962
Per capita income	$43,978	$42,799	$40,735	$44,673	60th	221st of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.1%	38.9%	32.4%	35.7%	59th	209th of 961
Median household income	$85,478	$90,502	$72,875	$80,734	57th	224th of 952
Foreign-born residents	11.7%	5.1%	7.2%	14.1%	56th	73rd of 962
Median age	39.7	36.5	40.2	38.9	55th	690th of 962
Income inequality (Gini)	0.441	0.428	0.465	0.483	55th	296th of 958
Diversity index	51.3	31.9	45.3	61.4	54th	103rd of 962
Residents under 18	21.6%	23%	21.2%	22%	45th	376th of 962
Median home value	$297,000	$323,400	$231,600	$332,700	43rd	176th of 946
Median earnings per worker	$45,941	$48,396	$47,178	$49,666	43rd	404th of 960
Population density	870/sq mi	535/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	41st	224th of 962
Unemployment rate	4.3%	3.5%	5.7%	5.2%	39th	535th of 961
Median gross rent	$1,219	$1,211	$1,129	$1,413	38th	175th of 851
Poverty rate	8.9%	8.3%	13.2%	12.5%	38th	594th of 959
Housing vacancy	5.4%	5.3%	11.8%	10.1%	37th	709th of 958
Rent-burdened renters	46.6%	49.4%	50.4%	51.1%	34th	451st of 931
Veterans	4.4%	4.7%	5.8%	6.2%	31st	810th of 962
Uninsured rate	4.7%	3.3%	4.9%	8.4%	29th	463rd of 961
Work from home	8.5%	10.3%	13.5%	15.1%	25th	584th of 961
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.9%	8.6%	10%	21st	715th of 961
Average commuteStrength	18.7 min	20.1 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	8th	849th of 941
Healthcare workers	5.8%	9.1%	10.1%	9.7%	7th	831st of 961
Government workers	7.8%	9.5%	11.6%	14.5%	6th	834th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.7

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

18%

Race and ethnicity

White65%
Black0.8%
Hispanic26%
Asian6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

51.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 19,418
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 72.9%
Married couples: 58.9%
Living alone: 21.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

49424

$85,478

Ottawa Co.

$90,502

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,978

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.441

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49424

$297,000

Ottawa Co.

$323,400

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49424

$1,219

Ottawa Co.

$1,211

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 20,531
Owner-occupied: 76.2%
Vacant: 5.4%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.9%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

52%

20–29

14%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Food service

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

34%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Education

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$45,941

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49424	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,155	$74,888
Service	$21,244	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,179	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,127	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

26%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
Households with broadband: 94.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.9%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 3.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Holland
State: Michigan
County: Ottawa County
Center point: 42.8328° N, 86.1304° W
Land area: 57 sq mi
Water area: 7.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Beechwood (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49424

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49422	Holland, MI · PO box	3.3 mi	—	—	—
49434	Macatawa, MI	5.8 mi	130	$178,942	—
49423	Holland, MI	6.9 mi	47,060	$81,858	$278,000
49460	West Olive, MI	7 mi	8,894	$101,966	$367,700
49464	Zeeland, MI	7.4 mi	28,914	$98,319	$344,400
49453	Saugatuck, MI	12 mi	2,908	$110,139	$490,600
49417	Grand Haven, MI	12 mi	33,878	$83,405	$316,300
49426	Hudsonville, MI	13 mi	40,523	$112,234	$371,200
49419	Hamilton, MI	13 mi	8,681	$98,324	$334,500
49401	Allendale, MI	13 mi	29,674	$74,880	$321,500
49406	Douglas, MI	14 mi	1,085	$102,500	$497,100
49427	Jamestown, MI · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 49424

What city is zip code 49424?

49424 is assigned to Holland, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49424 in?

49424 is in Ottawa County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49424?

About 49,810 people live in 49424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49424 in?

49424 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49424?

The median household income in 49424 is $85,478.

What zip codes are near 49424?

The closest zip codes to 49424 are 49422, 49434, 49423, 49460, 49464.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49424, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.