49348 ZIP Code
Wayland, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 49348 |
| City/Town: | Wayland |
| County: | Allegan |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,280 |
| Median Household Income: | $76,020 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,143 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,549 |
| Median Home Value: | $231,400 |
| Land Area: | 65.7 sq miles
170.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.6 sq miles
4.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.6851, -85.6101 |
Population Information (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,280 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,596 | 49.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,684 | 50.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,021 | 7.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 957 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 723 | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 626 | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 974 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,808 | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,401 | 10.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,064 | 15.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 664 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 857 | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,500 | 11.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 543 | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 142 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $231,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,110 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,549 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,179 | 93.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 370 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,111 | 79.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,068 | 20.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 8,979 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 42 | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 400 | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,842 | 42.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,991 | 22.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 860 | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,432 | 15.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 412 | 4.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (49348 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $76,020 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $87,347 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $82,973 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,143 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,090 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 6,918 | 97.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 167 | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,365 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,269 | 90.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 303 | 4.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 346 | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,915 | 89.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 279 | 2.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 39 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 200 | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 175 | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 672 | 5.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 452 | 3.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 571 | 4.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 352 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 45 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 59 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 115 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (49348 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 107 | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 57 | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 213 | 4.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 559 | 10.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 627 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 980 | 18.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,021 | 19.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,104 | 21.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 345 | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 166 | 3.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (49348 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,398 | 78.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 349 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 4 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 283 | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 96 | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 682 | 9.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (49348 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 98 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 541 | 7.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,608 | 23.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 299 | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 686 | 9.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 263 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 82 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 359 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 444 | 6.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,324 | 19.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 809 | 11.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 297 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 108 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,523 | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,043 | 75.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,074 | 30.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 671 | 5.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (49348 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,206 | 81.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,714 | 33.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,441 | 27.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 204 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 143 | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 295 | 5.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (49348 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,013 | 72.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 114 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 20 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 62 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 216 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 98 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 39 | 0.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 987 | 17.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (49348 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 46 | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 795 | 14.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 922 | 16.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,226 | 22.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 560 | 10.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 648 | 11.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 246 | 4.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 296 | 5.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 161 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 649 | 11.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (49348 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 215 | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,040 | 18.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,804 | 50.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,120 | 20.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 370 | 6.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (49348 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,765 | 72.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 492 | 9.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 420 | 8.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 48 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 191 | 3.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 206 | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 57 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (49348 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 97 | 1.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,649 | 31.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,280 | 44.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,153 | 22.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (49348 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 553 | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 313 | 7.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 227 | 5.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 592 | 14.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,232 | 30.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 740 | 18.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 427 | 10.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 27 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (49348 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,479 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $566 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,110 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.25 | 2.38 |
Households (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,179 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,659 | 51.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 938 | 18.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 894 | 17.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,145 | 22.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,727 | 33.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,514 | 29.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.55 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.83 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (49348 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,200 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,563 | 30.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,762 | 53.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 288 | 5.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 557 | 10.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,475 | 28.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (49348 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,680 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 268 | 10.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 243 | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,342 | 50.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 440 | 16.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 387 | 14.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,206 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 533 | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,194 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,454 | 11.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 148 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 857 | 58.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 449 | 30.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (49348 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 11,442 | 86.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,692 | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 405 | 23.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,282 | 75.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 242 | 14.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 5 | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (49348 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,978 | 97.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 59 | 0.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 302 | 511.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 302 | 511.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 302 | 511.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 100 | 169.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 9 | 15.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 98 | 166.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (49348 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,259 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,856 | 96.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 403 | 3.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 244 | 2.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 8 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 149 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 2 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (49348 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,179 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,971 | 96.0% | 89.4% |
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