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Muskegon Heights ZIP codes, Michigan

No ZIP code is named for Muskegon Heights, MI; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 49444. Its area code is 231.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
9,841
Area code
231

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

Muskegon Heights in numbers

About 9,841 people live in Muskegon Heights, in 3,847 households. The median household income is $35,239 a year, 52% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $68,000 (71% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $889 a month. The median age is 32.7; 8.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population9,841Muskegon Heights9,841
Households3,847Muskegon Heights3,847
Median age32.7Muskegon Heights32.7Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$35,239Muskegon Heights$35,239Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$68,000Muskegon Heights$68,000Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$889Muskegon Heights$889Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%Muskegon Heights8.6%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.6 minMuskegon Heights17.6 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,090 / sq miMuskegon Heights3,090 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Muskegon Heights

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

ZIP codes overlapping Muskegon Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49444 Muskegon , MI Standard 26,372 $53,054 $165,900

Map of Muskegon Heights ZIP codes

49444

The ZIP codes of Muskegon Heights, 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 Muskegon Heights

The nearest larger towns are Muskegon (37,226 people, 1.9 mi), Norton Shores (25,041 people, 2.3 mi) and Grand Haven (10,996 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Muskegon Heights
TownPopulationDistance
Roosevelt Park 4,144 1.7 mi
Muskegon 37,226 1.9 mi
Norton Shores 25,041 2.3 mi
North Muskegon 4,098 3.8 mi
Wolf Lake 4,654 7.1 mi
Ferrysburg 2,959 7.9 mi
Spring Lake 2,519 9.2 mi
Grand Haven 10,996 10.2 mi
Whitehall 3,024 14.6 mi
Montague 2,531 15.8 mi
Coopersville 4,848 18.1 mi
Allendale 26,679 21.3 mi
Fremont 4,568 23.0 mi
Newaygo 2,512 26.7 mi

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