Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 49242
Quick facts and FAQs on the 49242 ZIP Code
Frequently asked questions and answers about the 49242 ZIP Code (Hillsdale, MI)
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What region of the U.S. is ZIP Code 49242 associated with?
The 49242 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Hillsdale, MI in the United States.
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What U.S. county is ZIP Code 49242 located in?
The 49242 ZIP Code is located in Hillsdale County in the state of Michigan.
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What is the current population estimate for ZIP Code 49242?
The ZIP Code 49242 has a current population estimate of 14,809, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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What is the racial composition of ZIP Code 49242?
The most common race in 49242 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.5%), followed by Black or African American (1.4%) . In this region, 98.4% of residents are one race, while 1.6% are two or more races.
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5
Are there more females or males in ZIP Code 49242?
There are more females than males in ZIP Code 49242. Females comprise approximately 52.7% of the population, while males make up an estimated 47.3%.
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What is the average age of residents in ZIP Code 49242?
Residents of ZIP Code 49242 have a median age of 37.8 years. People aged 20 to 24 years make up approximately 10.5% of the population in 49242, the largest percentage of any age group.
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Is the population in ZIP Code 49242 older or younger than average?
Residents of ZIP Code 49242 are younger than average. The median age of 37.8 years in ZIP Code 49242 is approximately 0.79% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 49242 are senior citizens?
An estimated 21.7% of residents in ZIP Code 49242 are of age 62 years and older.
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What portion of the population in ZIP Code 49242 is of voting age?
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, approximately 79% of residents in the 49242 ZIP Code are in the voting age population (18 and over).
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How many people in ZIP Code 49242 do not have health insurance?
Approximately 7.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 49242 are uninsured and do not have health insurance.
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What is the per capita income in ZIP Code 49242?
The per capita income in ZIP Code 49242 of $23,972 is approximately 29.71% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $34,103.
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What income range is most common for those living in ZIP Code 49242?
An estimated 18.1% of the residents in 49242 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, the highest percentage of any range, while 17.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year.
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Are any residents of ZIP Code 49242 living below the poverty line?
An estimated 14.3% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately50.53% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%.
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When were most homes built in ZIP Code 49242?
Approximately 27.6% of homes in ZIP Code 49242 were built in 1939 or earlier. This is, relatively speaking, the largest of percentage of any time range. Additionally, 18.0% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 49242 are high school graduates?
In ZIP Code 49242, 89.2% of the population graduated high school. In this region, 3.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.4% attended 9th to 12th grade, but did not receive a diploma.
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How many residents in ZIP Code 49242 are college graduates?
In ZIP Code 49242, 20.6% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 23.0% attended some college, but did not receive a degree.
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What is the highest level of education attained for the typical resident in ZIP Code 49242?
An estimated 38.7% of the residents in 49242 reached the level of high school graduate (includes equivalency), the highest percentage of any level. Additionally, 23.0% reached the level of some college, no degree.
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What is the most frequent language spoken in home in ZIP Code 49242?
In ZIP Code 49242, approximately 96.5% of the population in 49242 list "English only" as the language spoken in home. This is the most common in-home language spoken in the region.
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Other than English, what is the most common language spoken in home in the 49242 ZIP Code?
An estimated 1.5% of residents in ZIP Code 49242 speak Spanish at home. This is the most common language spoken in home, other than English.
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What job industry do residents of ZIP Code 49242 work in most frequently?
An estimated 32.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in ZIP Code 49242 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. This is the largest percentage of any job industry.
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22
How is the air quality in ZIP Code 49242?
The current air quality level in ZIP Code 49242, according to the Common Air Quality Index (CAQI) air quality index, is: Good.
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23
Which area codes are associated with ZIP Code 49242?
Telephone area codes that are frequently associated with ZIP Code 49242 include: 517.
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What is the most common financial consumer complaint in ZIP Code 49242?
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, 'credit card or prepaid card' have received the most complaints in ZIP Code 49242 in the past 12 months. The most frequent complaint overall in this 49242 during the same time range was 'applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage'.
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How common is broadband Internet service in ZIP Code 49242?
An estimated 73.6% of households in ZIP Code 49242 have broadband Internet service. Approximately 81.7% of households in the region have a computer in home.
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Does ZIP Code 49242 have good solar power potential?
The 49242 ZIP Code has below average solar power potential when compared to the U.S. as a whole. This region's average solar radiation level of 4.65kWh/m2/day is 6.06% less than the overall U.S. daily average.
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