| ZIP Code | 49337 |
|---|---|
| City | Newaygo |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Newaygo County |
| Area Code | 231 |
| Elevation | 702 ft |
| Latitude | 43.423029 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -85.718784 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26123 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.4 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 13.2% ▲ 32% above avg |
| College Grads | 27.7% ▼ 29% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 15% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 75 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,309 (38.4%) |
| Some College | 1,665 (19.3%) |
| Associates | 1,182 (13.7%) |
| Bachelors | 792 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,594 (18.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,442 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $191,000 ▼ 31% below avg ↑ 57% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,021/mo ↑ 40% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 6,688 |
| Vacant Units | 1,585 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 6,688 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,585 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 49337 is located in Newaygo, Michigan, within Newaygo County. With a population of 13,030, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.4 years. Economically, 49337 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,442 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 49337 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $191,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,021 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 57% since 2019.
The population of 49337 is primarily White (87.27%). Residents are moderately educated — 27.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.2%. Household income has grown by 41% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 49337 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 49337 in Newaygo, MI is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 13,030 residents, a median household income of $64,442, and a median home value of $191,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.