49508

  1. Legal Resources for the 49508 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49508 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49508 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49508 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49508 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49508 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49508 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49508 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 40,065
  • Land Area (2000): 31.621 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,910


Employment Information for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49508 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,775 59.45%
15-35 hours 4,104 13.73%
1-14 hours 1,076 3.60%
No regular hours 6,942 23.22%

Time Left For Work for the 49508 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 549 2.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 492 2.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 623 3.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,154 5.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,757 9.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,521 12.96%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,851 19.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,389 12.28%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,140 5.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 917 4.71%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 382 1.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 230 1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,740 8.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,705 8.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49508 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 521 2.68%
5-9 2,270 11.67%
10-14 4,169 21.43%
15-19 4,690 24.11%
20-24 3,515 18.07%
25-29 1,075 5.53%
30-34 1,529 7.86%
35-39 257 1.32%
40-44 187 0.96%
45-59 570 2.93%
60-89 441 2.27%
At least 90 226 1.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49508 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 81 0.42% 16,159 83.08%
30-44 75 0.39% 1,898 9.76%
45-59 81 0.42% 489 2.51%
At least 60 50 0.26% 617 3.17%

Type Of Commute for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,826 9.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,034 85.17%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 85 0.42%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 287 1.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 212 1.06%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 550 2.75%



Family Information for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,792
People at same address in 1995: 18,206
Household Income in 1999 for the 49508 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 872 5.71%
$10,000-$14,999 661 4.33%
$15,000-$19,999 883 5.78%
$20,000-$24,999 1,080 7.07%
$25,000-$29,999 767 5.02%
$30,000-$34,999 900 5.89%
$35,000-$39,999 1,060 6.94%
$40,000-$44,999 887 5.81%
$45,000-$49,999 887 5.81%
$50,000-$59,999 1,568 10.26%
$60,000-$74,999 2,019 13.22%
$75,000-$99,999 2,002 13.10%
$100,000-$124,999 921 6.03%
$125,000-$149,999 366 2.40%
$150,000-$199,999 241 1.58%
$200,000 or more 164 1.07%

Household Type for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,075 26.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,137 26.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 735 4.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,363 15.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 102 0.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,180 14.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 28 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,171 7.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 355 2.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 178 1.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,035 31.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,878 14.11%
Public Assistance 382 0.92%
Retirement 2,106 5.06%
Self Employment 1,442 3.46%
Social Security 3,462 8.31%
Supplemental Security 401 0.96%
Wage / Salary 12,868 30.90%
Other 2,071 4.97%

Family Type for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,989 48.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,197 51.27%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,094 7.69%
Color 1 Box Married 8,578 60.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,327 30.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 228 1.60%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,754 10.68%
Color 1 Box Married 8,761 53.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,415 26.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,487 9.06%



Education Information for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49508 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,135 3.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,884 10.03%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,231 25.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,466 25.96%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,178 7.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,703 19.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,166 7.53%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49508 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 352 0.88% 312 0.78% 664 1.66%
Kindergarten 542 1.35% 115 0.29% 657 1.64%
Grades 1-4 1,830 4.57% 387 0.97% 2,217 5.53%
Grades 5-8 2,086 5.21% 556 1.39% 2,642 6.59%
Grades 9-12 2,153 5.37% 510 1.27% 2,663 6.65%
Undergrad college 1,347 3.36% 471 1.18% 1,818 4.54%
Graduate or professional school 326 0.81% 209 0.52% 535 1.34%
Total 8,636 21.55% 2,560 6.39% 11,196 27.94%



Public Benefits Information for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49508 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 36,755 93.37%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,611 6.63%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49508 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,184 15.43%
10-19 Years 5,973 14.91%
20-29 Years 5,996 14.97%
30-39 Years 6,208 15.49%
40-49 Years 6,083 15.18%
50-59 Years 4,089 10.21%
60-69 Years 2,318 5.79%
70-79 Years 2,034 5.08%
80-89 Years 947 2.36%
90+ Years 233 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 49508 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,999 47.42%
Color 1 Box Female 21,066 52.58%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49508 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 29,928 74.70%
Color 1 Box African-American 5,144 12.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,041 5.09%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,941 4.84%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 831 2.07%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 132 0.33%
Color 6 Box Other Race 37 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 11 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49508 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Dutch 8,134 23.13%
2. German 6,563 18.66%
3. Irish 3,704 10.53%
4. English 3,466 9.85%
5. Polish 2,403 6.83%
6. United States Or American 1,644 4.67%
7. French Non-Basque 1,532 4.36%
8. Italian 1,241 3.53%
9. Swedish 927 2.64%
10. Scottish 612 1.74%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49508 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 32,122 87.44%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,516 4.13%
3. Vietnamese 1,049 2.86%
4. Arabic 368 1.00%
5. Serbo Croatian 301 0.82%
6. Korean 225 0.61%
7. German 175 0.48%
8. Other West Germanic 149 0.41%
9. Chinese 118 0.32%
10. Other Indo European 91 0.25%

Citizen Type for the 49508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 35,937 90.48%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,516 3.82%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,263 5.70%



Cities for the 49508 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Grand Rapids