ZIP Code 49282
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Somerset Center · Hillsdale County · Michigan
- Population
- 372
- Median income
- $34,911
- Bachelor's or higher
- 0.0%
- Land area
- 7.6 sq mi
49/sq mi
▼ 54% vs US
higher than 3% of US ZIPs
Median age 65.6
Detroit
ZIP code 49282 in Somerset Center, Michigan has a population of 372. The median household income is $34,911, which is 54% below the national average. 0
ZIP code 49282 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.6 square miles in Somerset Center, Hillsdale County, Michigan. The area is home to 372 residents, producing a population density of 49 people per square mile, and falls within the Detroit time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 49282 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49282 sits at $34,911 (52% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $22,289. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 87.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49282 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hillsdale County, so you can benchmark 49282 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49282, Somerset Center, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
372
Population
7.6
Area (sq mi)
49
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49282?
65.6
Median Age
69.5%
Male
30.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$34,911
Median Household Income
-52% vs state
$22,289
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
41
Total Housing Units
41
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1999
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 49282, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,779,000.
15
Businesses
53
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 26.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 20.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Somerset Center, MI
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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