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ZIP Code 49345
Sparta, MI, Kent County
Population
13,512
Land area
52.2sq mi
People per sq mi
259
City
Sparta
ZIP 49345 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49345 at a glance
- ZIP 49345 (Sparta) is 45% denser than Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $85,463 a year, 17% more than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $274,200 (18% above Michigan) and median rent is $986 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49345
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49345, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,463
Poverty rate
8.4%
Median home value
$274,200
Prices +1.2% in a year
Median rent
$986/mo
Homeownership
88.1%
Bachelor's or higher
29.2%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
24.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
257
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,513
$235M annual payroll
PPP loans
$37.07M
260 loans
Campaign donations
$21.05K
9% D, 22% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49345, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
472
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
555
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 14°F
38.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49345, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.4%
U.S. 33.3% +1.1 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
13.9%
U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 49345
ZIP codes near 49345
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 49321Comstock Park | 5.1 mi | 26.3 |
| 49330Kent City | 6.8 mi | 43.7 |
| 49306Northview | 7.4 mi | 18.4 |
| 49403Coopersville | 7.4 mi | 46.8 |
| 49544Comstock Park | 7.5 mi | 19.9 |
| 49318Casnovia | 7.5 mi | 20.1 |
| 49341Rockford | 10 mi | 84.5 |
| 49303Casnovia | 11 mi | 14.7 |
| 49319Cedar Springs | 11 mi | 86.4 |
| 49435Lamont | 11 mi | 21.6 |
| 49505Grand Rapids | 12 mi | 8.8 |
| 49343Sand Lake | 12 mi | 55.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49345?
- ZIP code 49345 is in Sparta, MI (Kent County).
- What county is ZIP code 49345 in?
- ZIP code 49345 is mostly in Kent County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49345?
- About 13,512 people live in the 49345 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.