ZIP Code 49444 — Muskegon heights, MI

Muskegon | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 49444 in Muskegon heights, MI has a population of 26,372 with a median household income of $53,054 and a median home value of $165,900 . The cost of living index is 68.2 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
26,372
Median Age
37.60
Male
12,632
Female
13,740

Race & Ethnicity

White
60.6%
Black
29.5%
Hispanic
4.6%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.9%
Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or More
7.8%
Other
0.5%

Income

Median Household
$53,054
Mean Household
$70,248
Per Capita
$28,164
Below Poverty
21.1%

Housing

Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Rent
$979
Total Units
11,489
Occupied
10,192
Owner Occupied
69.3%
Renter Occupied
30.7%
Median Year Built
1961
Vacant
1,297

Education

High School or Higher 91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.6%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
12,472
Unemployment
9.4%
Drive Alone
80.6%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
6.9%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

68.2
National average = 100. Below average by 31.8%.

Nearby ZIP Codes

49442
Muskegon
2.0 mi
49440
Muskegon
2.5 mi
49441
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3.9 mi
49445
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5.8 mi
49415
Fruitport
5.9 mi
49457
Twin lake
7.9 mi
49461
Whitehall
9.9 mi
49451
Ravenna
11.3 mi
49456
Spring lake
11.7 mi
49425
Holton
12.2 mi
49448
Nunica
12.9 mi
49437
Montague
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 49444?

ZIP code 49444 (Muskegon heights, MI) has a total population of 26,372 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 49444?

The median household income in ZIP code 49444 is $53,054 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 49444 in?

ZIP code 49444 is primarily located in Muskegon heights, Michigan (MI).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 49444?

The median home value in ZIP code 49444 is $165,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 49444?

The median age in ZIP code 49444 is 37.60 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.