The 49459 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Walkerville in Michigan in Oceana County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,515. An estimated 15% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $43,750. The median age in 49459 is estimated to at 35.7 years, and about 19.4% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Michigan region, an estimated 81.6% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $17,667.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 49459 is $43,750, while the region's mean household income is $49,263. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,667. The per capita income in ZIP Code 49459 of $17,667 is approximately 44.29% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 15.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately58.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.7% of the population in 49459 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 21.6% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 49459 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 21.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 23.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 7.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 5.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 49459, 97.6% is one race, while 2.4% are two or more races. Approximately 15.1% of 49459 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 49459 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.2%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (5.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 49459 are younger than average. The median age of 35.7 years in ZIP Code 49459 is approximately 6.3% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.3% of the population in 49459 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 10.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 49459 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 9.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.5% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% |
In ZIP Code 49459, 86.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 13.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Oceana County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 86.1% |
| Spanish | 13.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 49459, an estimated 28.5% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.8% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Oceana County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 9.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 18.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 28.5% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.8% |
In ZIP Code 49459, 81.6% of the population graduated high school, while 11.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 43.3% in this Oceana County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 43.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.2% |
| Associate's degree | 8.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 49459 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 49459 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 49459 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 9.22% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.71% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 49459 | 14.29¢/kWh | 11.29¢/kWh | 7.18¢/kWh |
| Michigan | 19.67¢/kWh | 13.88¢/kWh | 8.19¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 49459 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.32 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.49 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.04 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.52 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.73 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.97 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.17 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.79 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.28 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.8 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.87 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.06 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 49459, 51.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.9 minutes. Approximately 22.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 49459 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 21.2% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 49459 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 18.9% |
| Construction | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 22.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.3% |
| Retail trade | 7.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.9% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 0.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 21.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 1.1% |