Which ZIP code in Ottawa County has the highest share of households with children?

49426 (Hudsonville), at 41.3%, among 17 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Ottawa County, MI

These are the 17 ZIP codes in Ottawa County with the highest share of households with children, out of 17 with at least 1,000 residents. 49426 (Hudsonville, 41.3%), 49315 (Byron Center, 40.1%) and 49464 (Zeeland, 37.8%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Ottawa County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Ottawa County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	49426	Hudsonville	41.3%	40,523	13,727	15,738
2	49315	Byron Center	40.1%	27,091	9,515	—
3	49464	Zeeland	37.8%	28,914	10,443	10,838
4	49318	Casnovia	36.9%	1,604	518	492
5	49428	Jenison	36.4%	28,209	10,096	10,458
6	49403	Conklin	35.1%	2,467	872	—
7	49460	West Olive	33.3%	8,894	3,184	3,876
8	49404	Coopersville	32.9%	9,117	3,286	3,400
9	49424	Holland	30.9%	49,810	19,418	20,489
10	49448	Nunica	30.9%	4,374	1,659	1,703
11	49435	Marne	30.7%	3,831	1,292	—
12	49418	Grandville	30.6%	31,913	12,774	14,003
13	49423	Holland	30.3%	47,060	17,939	—
14	49417	Grand Haven	27.2%	33,878	14,009	—
15	49401	Allendale	27.2%	29,674	8,987	—
16	49456	Spring Lake	26.2%	19,931	8,690	9,412
17	49534	Grand Rapids	25.2%	23,719	9,645	10,686

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 17 of 20 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 44,299 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Ottawa County has the highest share of households with children?: 49426 (Hudsonville), at 41.3%, among 17 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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