49321
ZIP 49321 is Comstock Park, Michigan, in Kent County; area code 616; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- County
- Kent
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
- Population
- 15,970
- Coordinates
- 43.0736, -85.6819
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Where 49321 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 49321 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IZEGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 49,321 = 31 × 37 × 43. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100000010101001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49320 (Chippewa Lake, MI, 51 mi away) and 49322 (Coral, MI, 26 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 49321 becomes 12394, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12439, 12493, 12934, 12943, 13492, 19342, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94132 in San Francisco, CA, 1,955 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
- 🎯704 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49321 and you would come out at 43.07°S, 94.32°E — 1,225 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
- 📏 At 26.3 square miles of land, 49321 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 15,970This ZIP15,970 |
|---|---|
| Households | 6,431This ZIP6,431 |
| Housing units | 6,887This ZIP6,887 |
| Median age | 38.1This ZIP38.1Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $77,870This ZIP$77,870Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $274,400This ZIP$274,400Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,191This ZIP$1,191Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.3%This ZIP30.3% |
| Mean commute | 21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min |
| Population density | 606.5 / sq miThis ZIP606.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 438This ZIP438 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 7,882This ZIP7,882 |
| Annual payroll | $371,113,000This ZIP$371,113,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 8,760This ZIP8,760 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $560,150,000This ZIP$560,150,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 26.33 sq miThis ZIP26.33 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.58 sq miThis ZIP0.58 sq mi |
Other place names in 49321
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49321
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
49544 | Grand Rapids, MI | 4.1 mi |
49345 | Sparta, MI | 5.7 mi |
49525 | Grand Rapids, MI | 5.8 mi |
49505 | Grand Rapids, MI | 5.8 mi |
49306 | Belmont, MI | 5.9 mi |
49504 | Grand Rapids, MI | 6.5 mi |
49501 | Grand Rapids, MI | 6.7 mi |
49351 | Rockford, MI | 6.9 mi |
49510 | Grand Rapids, MI | 7.3 mi |
49514 | Grand Rapids, MI | 7.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49321?
49321 is in Comstock Park, Michigan, in Kent County, part of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0736, -85.6819.
What county is 49321 in?
49321 lies in Kent County.
What area code is 49321?
Comstock Park uses area code 616, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49321 in?
49321 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49321?
About 15,970 people live in ZIP code 49321, in 6,431 households, at 606.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 49321?
$77,870 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49321?
The closest are 49544 (4.1 mi), 49345 (5.7 mi), 49525 (5.8 mi), 49505 (5.8 mi) and 49306 (5.9 mi).
Is 49321 a PO Box ZIP code?
49321 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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