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Rothbury, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rothbury, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,952. 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 ROTHBURY-MI · Rothbury, MI 1 ZIPs · 1,952 pop · #19839/25278 · Oceana County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,441
  • RANK-LOWER #19839/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Walkerville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,952
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $123,100

Nearest income peer: Walkerville, MI (+ $365 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 Rothbury

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rothbury 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, Rothbury, 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.

22nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,952
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,441
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 ($55,441 average) · poverty 17.5%. The primary code (49452) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Bangor is the closest lower-income city and Lansing the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 7 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Rothbury.

Population concentration

Rothbury's single ZIP 49452 carries the town

Rothbury is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 49452 is the entire residential footprint (1,952 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Rothbury

Citywide ZBP: 15 establishments, 212 employees , annual payroll $6,224k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49452 (15 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (5) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Rothbury, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Oceana County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Rothbury. See the Oceana County roll-up →

Rothbury sits in the lower half of Oceana County on income: Hart, Shelby and Pentwater report more, and only Hesperia reports less. Pentwater marks the far end of that range at $80,917, 46% above Rothbury.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49452 1,952 $55,441 15 16
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Rothbury roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Rothbury, .