49315 ZIP Code, Byron Center, MI
49315 is a ZIP code in Byron Center, Michigan — mostly in Kent County (72% of its land), with smaller parts in Ottawa and Allegan counties. It covers 55 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49418, 49335 and 49323. 27,091 people live here in 9,515 households. With about 491 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (94%). Median household income is $113,346, well above the Michigan median of $72,875; 40% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Byron Center, MI
- County: Kent County
- Land area: 55 sq mi
- Population: 27,091
- Median household income: $113,346
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 27,091 |
| Households | 9,515 |
| Median household income | $113,346 |
| Income per person | $50,507 |
| Median age | 40.5 |
| Homeowners | 93.7% |
| Median home value | $382,100 |
| Median rent | $1,403 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 40.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% |
| Broadband internet | 95.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 6.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.8% |
| $10–15K | 0.8% |
| $15–25K | 2.6% |
| $25–35K | 3.9% |
| $35–50K | 7.3% |
| $50–75K | 13.2% |
| $75–100K | 13.6% |
| $100–150K | 18.9% |
| $150–200K | 19.5% |
| $200K+ | 18.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.6% |
| 10–19 | 16.0% |
| 20–24 | 4.0% |
| 25–34 | 8.6% |
| 35–44 | 15.2% |
| 45–54 | 12.5% |
| 55–64 | 12.4% |
| 65–74 | 11.1% |
| 75+ | 6.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 56.9% |
| Owned outright | 33.7% |
| Rented | 5.9% |
| Vacant | 3.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 75.1% |
| Townhome | 18.9% |
| 2–4 units | 0.6% |
| 5–19 units | 2.5% |
| 20+ units | 2.5% |
| Mobile / other | 0.5% |
Businesses in 49315
800 business establishments with 15,465 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 116
- Construction: 111
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 88
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 84
- Wholesale Trade: 68
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 54
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 49
- Manufacturing: 38
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49418 — Grandville city, MI (5.3 mi)
- 49335 (5.4 mi)
- 49323 — Dorr CDP, MI (5.7 mi)
- 49548 — Wyoming city, MI (6 mi)
- 49519 — Wyoming city, MI (6.5 mi)
- 49509 — Wyoming city, MI (7 mi)
- 49508 — Kentwood city, MI (7.5 mi)
- 49426 — Hudsonville city, MI (8.5 mi)
Areas that include 49315
- Cutlerville, MI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Byron Center, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Allegan County ZIP codes — 21 ZIP codes
- Kent County ZIP codes — 30 ZIP codes
- Ottawa County ZIP codes — 20 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 6 of 30: highest median household income in Kent County
- No. 5 of 30: highest median home value in Kent County
- No. 4 of 30: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Kent County
- No. 3 of 30: highest share of households with children in Kent County
- No. 7 of 30: highest median age in Kent County
- No. 1 of 30: fastest population growth in Kent County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49315, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49315 in?
- 49315 is a Byron Center, MI mailing address. By land area, 9% lies inside Byron Center and 5% lies inside Cutlerville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49315 in?
- 49315 is mostly in Kent County (72% of its land), with smaller parts in Ottawa and Allegan counties.
- What is the population of 49315?
- About 27,091 people (±1,229), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 26,148.
- What is the median household income in 49315?
- $113,346 (±$12,813), 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 49315?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49315 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49315?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49418 (5.3 mi, Grandville), 49335 (5.4 mi), 49323 (5.7 mi, Dorr), 49548 (6 mi, Wyoming), 49519 (6.5 mi, Wyoming) and 49509 (7 mi, Wyoming).
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