City

Fremont, MI

2 ZIP codes  ·  Newaygo County  ·  Michigan

👥12,079Population
💰$63,504Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂39.1Median Age
🏠$180,600Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓37.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 47% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90%Hispanic: 6.2%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.4%Race
White90.0%
Hispanic6.2%
Black0.9%
Asian0.3%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
21%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty13.6% ▲ 36% above avg
College Grads37.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 47% below avg
No HS Diploma190 (2.5%)
HS Graduate2,675 (34.5%)
Some College962 (12.4%)
Associates1,002 (12.9%)
Bachelors685 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree2,239 (28.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 34.5%Some College: 12.4%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 28.9%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad34.5%
Some College12.4%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate28.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.3%Renter: 15.7%Tenure
Owner84.3%
Renter15.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,504 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$180,600 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$860/mo
Total Housing Units5,143
Vacant Units606

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
56%
About Fremont, MI

Fremont is a city in Michigan, located in Newaygo County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 12,079 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.1 years.

Economically, Fremont is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,504 is below the national average. Approximately 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Fremont is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $180,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $860 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fremont is moderately educated. 37.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.97%).

Fremont, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Fremont
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49412 12,079 $63,504 $180,600 $860 2.6% 37.7% 84.3%

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