49227 ZIP Code, Allen, MI
49227 is a ZIP code in Allen, Michigan in Hillsdale County. It covers 26 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49082, 49252 and 49274. 1,287 people live here in 516 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $53,587, below the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 46.9, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Allen, MI
- County: Hillsdale County
- Land area: 26 sq mi
- Population: 1,287
- Median household income: $53,587
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,287 |
| Households | 516 |
| Median household income | $53,587 |
| Income per person | $30,135 |
| Median age | 46.9 |
| Homeowners | 83.7% |
| Median home value | $159,000 |
| Median rent | $738 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 30.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 18.9% |
| Broadband internet | 78.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 6.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.1% |
| $10–15K | 6.4% |
| $15–25K | 7.8% |
| $25–35K | 9.3% |
| $35–50K | 17.1% |
| $50–75K | 15.9% |
| $75–100K | 10.7% |
| $100–150K | 17.4% |
| $150–200K | 9.3% |
| $200K+ | 2.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.2% |
| 10–19 | 11.5% |
| 20–24 | 7.5% |
| 25–34 | 8.3% |
| 35–44 | 9.7% |
| 45–54 | 14.6% |
| 55–64 | 13.8% |
| 65–74 | 13.4% |
| 75+ | 10.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 39.7% |
| Owned outright | 37.6% |
| Rented | 14.8% |
| Vacant | 7.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 71.7% |
| Townhome | 0.7% |
| 2–4 units | 3.8% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.5% |
| Mobile / other | 23.4% |
Businesses in 49227
8 business establishments with 17 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 3
- Transportation and Warehousing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49082 — Quincy village, MI (5.4 mi)
- 49252 — Litchfield city, MI (5.9 mi)
- 49274 — Reading city, MI (7.2 mi)
- 49242 — Hillsdale city, MI (8.9 mi)
- 49250 — Jonesville city, MI (9 mi)
- 49258 (9.6 mi)
- 49245 — Homer village, MI (13.2 mi)
- 49255 — Montgomery village, MI (13.4 mi)
Areas that include 49227
- Allen, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Hillsdale County ZIP codes — 17 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 15: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Hillsdale County
- No. 3 of 15: highest median age in Hillsdale County
- No. 3 of 15: fastest population growth in Hillsdale County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49227, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49227 in?
- 49227 is a Allen, MI mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49227 in?
- 49227 is in Hillsdale County.
- What is the population of 49227?
- About 1,287 people (±194), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,241.
- What is the median household income in 49227?
- $53,587 (±$6,511), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 49227?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49227 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49227?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49082 (5.4 mi, Quincy), 49252 (5.9 mi, Litchfield), 49274 (7.2 mi, Reading), 49242 (8.9 mi, Hillsdale), 49250 (9 mi, Jonesville) and 49258 (9.6 mi).
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