PlainZIP

Bitely, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bitely, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,843. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BITELY-MI · Bitely, MI 1 ZIPs · 1,843 pop · #23527/25278 · Newaygo County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $42,566
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23527/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Brohman
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,843
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $151,600

Nearest income peer: Brohman, MI ( $1,872 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bitely

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bitely on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bitely, MI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

7th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,843
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$42,566
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($42,566 average) · poverty 23.1%. The primary code (49309) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Melvindale is the closest lower-income city and Greenland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bitely.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 49309, is all of Bitely

There is no split to weigh here: 49309 holds every one of Bitely's 1,843 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Bitely

Citywide ZBP: 19 establishments, 115 employees , annual payroll $4,890k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49309 (19 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) · also Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Bitely, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Newaygo County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bitely. See the Newaygo County roll-up →

Bitely sits in the lower half of Newaygo County on income: Newaygo, Fremont and Grant report more, and only Brohman reports less. Grant marks the far end of that range at $69,697, 64% above Bitely.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49309 1,843 $42,566 19 6
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