ZIP Code 49316
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Caledonia · Allegan County · Michigan
- Population
- 20,074
- Median income
- $103,238
- Median home value
- $364,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 48.3%
- Land area
- 147.4 sq mi
136/sq mi
▲ 35% vs US
higher than 83% of US ZIPs
▲ 31% vs US
higher than 75% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.1
Detroit
ZIP code 49316 in Caledonia, Michigan has a population of 20,074. The median household income is $103,238, which is 35% above the national average. Median home value is $364,200, 31% above the US average. 48.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 49316 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 147.4 square miles in Caledonia, Allegan County, Michigan. The area is home to 20,074 residents, producing a population density of 136 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 49316 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49316 sits at $103,238 (41% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $47,816. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $364,200 (66% above the state average) with median rent at $1,338 per month, and 89.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49316 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.1, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allegan County, so you can benchmark 49316 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 49316
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 49316.
- Construction
Construction
89 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
63 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
58 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
56 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
53 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 49316, Caledonia, 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
20,074
Population
147.4
Area (sq mi)
136
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49316?
40.1
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
7.9%
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?
$103,238
Median Household Income
+41% vs state
$47,816
Per Capita Income
4.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
22.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
10,009
Total Housing Units
9,626
Occupied Units
383
Vacant Units
2.73
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$364,200
Median Home Value
+66% vs state
$1,338
Median Rent
2000
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.2%
YoY Change (2024)
211
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+111%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 49316 have increased 3.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +111% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.7% | 146 |
| 2021 | +12.6% | 164 |
| 2022 | +15.7% | 190 |
| 2023 | +7.6% | 204 |
| 2024 | +3.2% | 211 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 587 business establishments in ZIP 49316, employing approximately 8,493 people with a combined annual payroll of $456,673,000.
587
Businesses
8,493
Employees
$456.7M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 89 | 15.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 63 | 10.7% |
| Retail trade | 58 | 9.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 56 | 9.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 53 | 9.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 45 | 7.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 38 | 6.5% |
| Manufacturing | 34 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 33 | 5.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 31 | 5.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 27 | 4.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 3.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 13 | 2.2% |
| Information | 9 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 6 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 49316 vs 49512 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49512 | Grand Rapids, MI | 15,448 | 5.9 mi |
| 49546 | Grand Rapids, MI | 31,880 | 9.1 mi |
| 49508 | Grand Rapids, MI | 39,148 | 6.4 mi |
| 49348 | Wayland, MI | 12,153 | 8.3 mi |
| 49335 | Moline, MI | 314 | 7.1 mi |
| 49548 | Grand Rapids, MI | 30,524 | 7.5 mi |
| 49333 | Middleville, MI | 11,191 | 8.4 mi |
| 49506 | Grand Rapids, MI | 31,354 | 10.7 mi |
| 49507 | Grand Rapids, MI | 35,459 | 10.6 mi |
| 49509 | Wyoming, MI | 26,720 | 9.9 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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