ZIP Code 49320

ZIP code 49320 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.9 square miles in Chippewa Lake, Mecosta County, Michigan. The area is home to 21 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 49320 against Michigan and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49320 sits at $63,929 (13% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $31,366. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $128,100 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $723 per month, and 69.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49320 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mecosta County, so you can benchmark 49320 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 →