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Kentwood ZIP codes, Michigan

No ZIP code is named for Kentwood, MI; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 4 ZIP codes cover it: 49508, 49548, 49546 and 49512. Its area code is 616.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
4 more
Population
54,296
Area code
616

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Kentwood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Grand Rapids (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Kentwood in numbers

About 54,296 people live in Kentwood, in 21,245 households, the 23rd-largest of Michigan's 745 census places. The median household income is $74,373 a year, about the same as the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $268,200 (16% above the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,260 a month. The median age is 35.1; 36.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population54,296Kentwood54,296
Households21,245Kentwood21,245
Median age35.1Kentwood35.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$74,373Kentwood$74,373Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$268,200Kentwood$268,200Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,260Kentwood$1,260Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.7%Kentwood36.7%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.7 minKentwood19.7 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,596 / sq miKentwood2,596 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Kentwood city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Kentwood

These ZIP codes cover part of Kentwood but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Kentwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49508 Grand Rapids , MI Standard 42,720 $70,120 $281,600
49512 Grand Rapids , MI Standard 18,373 $71,329 $314,900
49546 Grand Rapids , MI Standard 34,721 $99,343 $417,900
49548 Grand Rapids , MI Standard 34,777 $61,636 $159,100

Map of Kentwood ZIP codes

49508495124954649548

The ZIP codes of Kentwood, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Kentwood

The nearest larger towns are Wyoming (77,353 people, 5.8 mi), Grand Rapids (198,535 people, 6.2 mi) and Kalamazoo (73,076 people, 42 mi).

Towns near Kentwood
TownPopulationDistance
East Grand Rapids 11,445 4.3 mi
Cutlerville 18,780 5.2 mi
Wyoming 77,353 5.8 mi
Grand Rapids 198,535 6.2 mi
Forest Hills 28,695 7.4 mi
Grandville 16,356 8.1 mi
Byron Center 7,403 8.5 mi
Northview 15,268 10.7 mi
Walker 25,386 11.3 mi
Comstock Park 10,577 11.8 mi
Jenison 17,582 11.9 mi
Dorr 3,702 12.6 mi
Lowell 4,139 12.9 mi
Middleville 4,380 13.3 mi

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