ZIP Code 49424
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Holland · Ottawa County · Michigan
- Population
- 44,760
- Median income
- $85,478
- Median home value
- $297,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 36.1%
- Land area
- 148.7 sq mi
301/sq mi
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
▲ 7% vs US
higher than 66% of US ZIPs
Median age 39.7
Detroit
ZIP code 49424 in Holland, Michigan has a population of 44,760. The median household income is $85,478, which is 12% above the national average. Median home value is $297,000, 7% above the US average. 36.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 49424 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 148.7 square miles in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan. The area is home to 44,760 residents, producing a population density of 301 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 49424 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49424 sits at $85,478 (17% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $43,978. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $297,000 (35% above the state average) with median rent at $1,219 per month, and 76.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49424 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ottawa County, so you can benchmark 49424 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 49424
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 49424.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
187 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
138 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
136 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
128 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
114 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 49424, Holland, 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
44,760
Population
148.7
Area (sq mi)
301
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49424?
39.7
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
11.7%
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?
$85,478
Median Household Income
+17% vs state
$43,978
Per Capita Income
8.9%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
18.7 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?
20,531
Total Housing Units
19,418
Occupied Units
1,113
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$297,000
Median Home Value
+35% vs state
$1,219
Median Rent
1990
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
+8.8%
YoY Change (2024)
244
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+144%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 49424 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +144% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 159 |
| 2021 | +12.1% | 178 |
| 2022 | +17.3% | 209 |
| 2023 | +7.4% | 224 |
| 2024 | +8.8% | 244 |
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 1,242 business establishments in ZIP 49424, employing approximately 24,119 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,248,374,000.
1,242
Businesses
24,119
Employees
$1.2B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 187 | 15.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 138 | 11.1% |
| Manufacturing | 136 | 10.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 128 | 10.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 114 | 9.2% |
| Construction | 106 | 8.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 102 | 8.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 84 | 6.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 57 | 4.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 56 | 4.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 50 | 4.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 21 | 1.7% |
| Information | 15 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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