City

Jenison, MI

2 ZIP codes  ·  Ottawa County  ·  Michigan

👥28,090Population
💰$92,290Median HH Income▲ 21% above avg
🎂37.2Median Age
🏠$276,100Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓47.9%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 44% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.9%Hispanic: 4.2%Black: 0.9%Asian: 1%Other: 2.1%Race
White90.9%
Hispanic4.2%
Black0.9%
Asian1.0%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
7%
25–44
26%
45–64
20%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.77
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads47.9% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 44% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (0.1%)
HS Graduate4,895 (27.6%)
Some College1,955 (11%)
Associates2,361 (13.3%)
Bachelors1,607 (9.1%)
Graduate Degree6,874 (38.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 11%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 9.1%Graduate: 38.8%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad27.6%
Some College11.0%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors9.1%
Graduate38.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.8%Renter: 15.2%Tenure
Owner84.8%
Renter15.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
47%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,290 ▲ 21% above avg
Median Home Value$276,100 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,373/mo
Total Housing Units10,312
Vacant Units189

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
54%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
53%
About Jenison, MI

Jenison is a city in Michigan, located in Ottawa County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 28,090 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.2 years.

Economically, Jenison is a middle-income community. The median household income of $92,290 is above the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Jenison is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $276,100, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,373 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jenison is well-educated. 47.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.93%).

Jenison, MI offers residents above-average earning potential 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 Jenison
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49428 28,090 $92,290 $276,100 $1,373 2.8% 47.9% 84.8%

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