49503 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

49503 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The population is racially diverse, younger, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $110,700) are fairly typical for the Grand Rapids-Wyoming metro area.

The average family income here is $48,867/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49503 is $36,687.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49503 earn an average of $28,670/year. Women earn only $19,955/year.

16,056 people in 49503 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49503? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.5 minutes.

The median age here is 29. There are 18,434 men and 17,506 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 29.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,924 people (out of the 35,940 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,955 homes, and 1,998 businesses every day. 1,031 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49503 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sapporo, Japan!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 744 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 35,940
  • White Population: 24,486
  • Black Population: 7,603
  • Hispanic Population: 7,926
  • Asian Population: 658
  • Hawaiian Population: 75
  • Indian Population: 855
  • Male Population: 18,434
  • Female Population: 17,506
  • Median Age: 29
  • Median Age of Males: 29
  • Median Age of Females: 29
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Michigan
  • CSA Name: Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI
  • County: Kent
  • City: Grand Rapids
  • Longitude: -85.7
  • Latitude: 43.0
  • Elevation: 744 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 616
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 15,672
  • Drive alone: 11,736
  • Carpool: 1,860
  • Public transit: 763
  • Ride bikes or walk: 1,031

  • Average commute time: 19.5 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 691
  •    5 - 9: 2,007
  •    10 - 14: 3,238
  •    15 - 19: 3,335
  •    20 - 24: 2,697
  •    25 - 29: 818
  •    30 - 34: 1,426
  •    35 - 39: 142
  •    40 - 44: 187
  •    45 - 59: 516
  •    60 - 89: 410
  •    90 plus: 205
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $110,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $32,000
  • Businesses: 1,559
  • Employees: 37,783
  • Annual Payroll: $1,777,024,000
  • Average Family Income: $48,867
  • Median Family Income: $30,176
  • Average Income for Men: $28,670
  • Average Income for Women: $19,955
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 081
  • State FIPS Code: 26

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Schools in 49503 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Coit Arts Academy
617 Coit Avenue Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2390
East Leonard School
410 Barnett Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2525
Fountain School
159 College Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2530
Henry Park Paideia Academy
419 Henry Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2600
Heritage Cdc
538 Madison Avenue Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2606
Roosevelt Cdc
641 Vries Street Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2983
Southeast Academic Center
1250 Sigsbee Street Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-3077
Southwest Community Campus School
801 Oakland Av Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2947
William C. Abney Academy
1435 Fulton Street Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 454-5541
High Schools
Central High School
421 Fountain Street Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2310
City Middle/High School
111 College Avenue Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2380
Gateway Middle/High School
311 State Street Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 458-9646
Other Schools
Day Treatment
1501 Cedar Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 336-2340
Kent Education Center Mayfield
225 Mayfield Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 819-2710
Waalkes Juvenile Center School
1501 Cedar Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 336-3732

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 49503 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mipsor.state.mi.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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