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ZIP Code 49203
Jackson, MI, Jackson County
Population
36,474
Land area
26.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,378
City
Jackson
ZIP 49203 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49203 at a glance
- ZIP 49203 (Jackson) is about 7.7 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $56,201, 23% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $159,100 (31% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,019 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49203
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49203, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,201
Poverty rate
14.2%
Median home value
$159,100
Prices +4.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,019/mo
Homeownership
66.9%
Bachelor's or higher
22.4%
Median age
39.0
Average commute
18.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
599
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,369
$545M annual payroll
PPP loans
$86.3M
740 loans
Campaign donations
$96.8K
19% D, 28% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49203, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
289
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
149
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 18°F
32.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49203, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49203?
- ZIP code 49203 is in Jackson, MI (Jackson County).
- What county is ZIP code 49203 in?
- ZIP code 49203 is mostly in Jackson County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49203?
- About 36,474 people live in the 49203 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.