49002 Zip Code

April 23, 2024

Zip Code: 49002
City/Town: Portage
State: Michigan
Population: 18,786
Per Capita Income: $27,580
Mean Household Income: $61,577
Total Housing Units: 7,972
Median Home Value: $106,500
Median Year Homes Built: 1968
Land Area: 17.7 sq miles
45.7 sq kilometers
Water Area: 2.8 sq miles
7.2 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (49002 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
18,786
--
--
  Male:
9,106
48.5%
49.2%
  Female:
9,680
51.5%
50.8%
Median Age:
39.0 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
1,272
6.8%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
1,226
5.7%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
2,264
12.1%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
2,431
12.9%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
2,497
13.3%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
2,616
13.9%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
2,577
13.7%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
1,900
10.1%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
1,187
6.3%
5.4%
80 years and over:
816
4.3%
3.7%

Housing Information (49002 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$106,500
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1968
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$1,396 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$439 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
7,972
--
--
    Family households:
4,977
62.4%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
2,995
37.6%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
2,376
29.8%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
1,995
25.0%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.3
--
--
Average family size:
2.9
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
8,724
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
7,972
91.4%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
752
8.6%
11.4%
        For rent:
365
4.2%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
9
0.1%
0.2%
        For sale only:
179
2.1%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
26
0.3%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
90
1.0%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
83
1.0%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
3.1%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
13.4%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
5,619
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
14,172
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.5
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
2,353
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
4,485
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
1.9
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (49002 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
12,794
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
417
3.3%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
835
6.5%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,780
29.5%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
3,481
27.2%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
1,066
8.3%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
2,206
17.2%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
1,009
7.9%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
90.2%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
25.1%
27.9%

Income Information (49002 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
7,093
37.8%
50.4%
    Median income:
$30,819 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
4,236
22.5%
59.7%
        Median income:
$38,522 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
7,115
37.9%
49.6%
    Median income:
$18,053 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
2,777
14.8%
40.3%
        Median income:
$28,230 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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