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ZIP Code 49440
Muskegon, MI, Muskegon County
Population
1,492
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
2,468
City
Muskegon
ZIP 49440 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49440 at a glance
- ZIP 49440 (Muskegon) is about 14 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $46,808 a year, 36% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $176,400 (24% below Michigan) and median rent is $915 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49440
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49440, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,808
Poverty rate
18.7%
Median home value
$176,400
Median rent
$915/mo
Homeownership
25.4%
Bachelor's or higher
35.0%
Median age
33.9
Average commute
16.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
150
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,616
$105M annual payroll
PPP loans
$22.9M
150 loans
Campaign donations
$12.4K
31% D, 65% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49440, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
324
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
78
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 21°F
35.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49440, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.4%
U.S. 33.3% +15.1 pts
Diabetes
16.5%
U.S. 12.1% +4.4 pts
Smoking
21.7%
U.S. 12.8% +8.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49440?
- ZIP code 49440 is in Muskegon, MI (Muskegon County).
- What county is ZIP code 49440 in?
- ZIP code 49440 is mostly in Muskegon County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49440?
- About 1,492 people live in the 49440 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.