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ZIP Code 49347: Trufant, MI

ZIP code 49347 uses the postal name Trufant, Michigan and lies mostly in Montcalm County (97% of its land) with the rest in Kent County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $91,477 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Trufant (a census-designated place); 95% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2023
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio
493sectional center: Grand Rapids, MI (SCF 493)
47delivery area within it
Town
Trufant · its only residential ZIP
County
Montcalm County (97%); Kent County (3%)
Census places
Trufant census-designated place
Metro area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
House district
MI-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
17.7 sq mi · 88 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 49347?

49347 centers on 43.312°, -85.345° and covers 17.7 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 49322, 49326, 49339, 49343, 48838, 48888.

48838 · Greenville48888 · Stanton49322 · Coral49326 · Gowen49339 · Pierson49343 · Sand Lake49347 · Trufant (this ZIP)49347488384934349326493394932248838 · Greenville48888 · Stanton49322 · Coral49326 · Gowen49339 · Pierson49343 · Sand Lake49347 · Trufant (this ZIP)49347488384934349326493394932248838 · Greenville48888 · Stanton49322 · Coral49326 · Gowen49339 · Pierson49343 · Sand Lake49347 · Trufant (this ZIP)493474883849343493264933949322
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 49347 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49347, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 49347 compare with the rest of Montcalm County?

Rank of 49347 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure49347In Montcalm CountyIn MI
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,57019th of 25737th of 992
Median household income$92k1st of 21146th of 774
Median home value$177knot rankednot ranked

49347's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$64,931) is more than a quarter of the figure ($177,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

Its median household income is higher than in 75% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 52% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 49347?

The 2020 Census counted 1,317 people in 49347; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,570. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,570±380 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,317
Households
501
Median age
43.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 49347?

Of the 1,570 people the ACS estimates in 49347, 16.2% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.5%).

  • Under 1816.2%
  • 18 to 6466.2%
  • 65 and older17.6%
Age of the people of 49347 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic90.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino7.3%
  • Other or two or more1.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 49347 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 49347 earn?

Median household income is $91,477 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 21 ranked ZIP codes in Montcalm County.

Median household income
$91,477±$17,378
Income per person
$33,386
Below the poverty line
8.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
10.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$59,631640 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 49347?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$177,100
Median gross rent
$975
Homes owned by their occupants
91.8%
Housing units
626
0 100 200 300 1993200020102023 0 100 200 300 1993200020102023 0 100 200 300 1993200020102023
Index = 100 in 1993, the first year FHFA reports for 49347; 2023: 318.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 49347 stops in 2023: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 49347?

13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction4
  • Health care and social assistance3
  • Accommodation and food services3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 49347?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 49347, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
49322Coral1,245$74k3.0 mi
49326Gowen3,980$84k4.3 mi
49339Pierson2,188$87k7.7 mi
49343Sand Lake5,664$80k9.1 mi
48838Greenville18,212$70k10.0 mi
48888Stanton5,813$58k12.0 mi
48850Lakeview4,659$68k9.8 mi (near)
49329Howard City9,156$74k10.0 mi (near)
49319Cedar Springs18,802$79k10.8 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.