55744

  1. Legal Resources for the 55744 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 55744 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 55744 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 55744 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 55744 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 55744 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 55744 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 55744 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 55744 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 19,799
  • Land Area (2000): 656.877 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 52.973 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,241
Population - Urban/Rural for the 55744 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,530 43.03%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 118 0.60%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,177 56.38%



Employment Information for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 55744 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,716 49.15%
15-35 hours 2,405 15.32%
1-14 hours 567 3.61%
No regular hours 5,011 31.92%

Time Left For Work for the 55744 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 205 2.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 295 3.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 467 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 664 7.65%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,034 11.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 959 11.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,921 22.14%
8 AM-8:29 AM 916 10.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 454 5.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 305 3.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 179 2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 87 1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 705 8.12%
4 PM-11:59 PM 487 5.61%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 55744 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 434 5.00%
5-9 1,831 21.10%
10-14 2,336 26.92%
15-19 1,644 18.94%
20-24 1,006 11.59%
25-29 253 2.92%
30-34 323 3.72%
35-39 63 0.73%
40-44 98 1.13%
45-59 202 2.33%
60-89 278 3.20%
At least 90 210 2.42%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 55744 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 40 0.46% 7,464 86.01%
30-44 19 0.22% 465 5.36%
45-59 1 0.01% 201 2.32%
At least 60 8 0.09% 480 5.53%

Type Of Commute for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 25 0.28%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 860 9.53%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,447 82.56%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 42 0.47%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 68 0.75%
Color 6 Box Walked 236 2.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 342 3.79%



Family Information for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,304
People at same address in 1995: 11,155
Household Income in 1999 for the 55744 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 683 8.52%
$10,000-$14,999 629 7.85%
$15,000-$19,999 589 7.35%
$20,000-$24,999 590 7.36%
$25,000-$29,999 727 9.07%
$30,000-$34,999 548 6.84%
$35,000-$39,999 440 5.49%
$40,000-$44,999 483 6.03%
$45,000-$49,999 517 6.45%
$50,000-$59,999 773 9.65%
$60,000-$74,999 812 10.13%
$75,000-$99,999 779 9.72%
$100,000-$124,999 247 3.08%
$125,000-$149,999 82 1.02%
$150,000-$199,999 68 0.85%
$200,000 or more 46 0.57%

Household Type for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,187 27.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,717 33.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 287 3.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,088 13.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 54 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,058 13.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 26 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 440 5.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 108 1.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 54 0.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,992 27.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,136 14.26%
Public Assistance 259 1.18%
Retirement 1,627 7.40%
Self Employment 1,075 4.89%
Social Security 2,653 12.07%
Supplemental Security 248 1.13%
Wage / Salary 5,729 26.06%
Other 1,268 5.77%

Family Type for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,791 60.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,799 39.19%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 709 9.05%
Color 1 Box Married 4,795 61.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,048 26.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 281 3.59%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 965 11.75%
Color 1 Box Married 4,810 58.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,495 18.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 943 11.48%



Education Information for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 55744 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 644 4.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,483 9.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,604 30.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,102 27.29%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,274 8.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,083 13.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 843 5.61%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 55744 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 188 0.95% 51 0.26% 239 1.21%
Kindergarten 237 1.20% 29 0.15% 266 1.34%
Grades 1-4 978 4.94% 132 0.67% 1,110 5.61%
Grades 5-8 1,040 5.25% 100 0.51% 1,140 5.76%
Grades 9-12 1,323 6.68% 64 0.32% 1,387 7.01%
Undergrad college 733 3.70% 45 0.23% 778 3.93%
Graduate or professional school 77 0.39% 37 0.19% 114 0.58%
Total 4,576 23.11% 458 2.31% 5,034 25.43%



Public Benefits Information for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 55744 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 17,678 90.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,757 9.04%



Criminal Information for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 89


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 55744 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,230 11.26%
10-19 Years 3,173 16.03%
20-29 Years 1,814 9.16%
30-39 Years 2,423 12.24%
40-49 Years 3,406 17.20%
50-59 Years 2,533 12.79%
60-69 Years 1,714 8.66%
70-79 Years 1,513 7.64%
80-89 Years 829 4.19%
90+ Years 164 0.83%

Population - Male/Female for the 55744 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,714 49.06%
Color 1 Box Female 10,085 50.94%

Population By Ethnicity for the 55744 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,135 96.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 223 1.13%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 189 0.95%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 117 0.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 85 0.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 36 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 55744 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,280 26.90%
2. Norwegian 3,015 12.91%
3. Swedish 2,156 9.23%
4. Irish 2,152 9.22%
5. English 1,627 6.97%
6. Finnish 1,472 6.30%
7. French Non-Basque 1,122 4.81%
8. United States Or American 781 3.35%
9. Polish 741 3.17%
10. Italian 735 3.15%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 55744 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,203 97.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 166 0.89%
3. German 126 0.67%
4. French 51 0.27%
5. Other Native North American 39 0.21%
6. Polish 25 0.13%
7. Other Asian 21 0.11%
8. Scandinavian 13 0.07%
9. Japanese 13 0.07%
10. Italian 12 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 55744 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,494 98.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 174 0.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 157 0.79%



Cities for the 55744 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Grand Rapids