ZIP code
49508
Grand Rapids, MI
49508 covers Grand Rapids in Kent County, with 41,924 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 49508. Methodology
ZIP code map of 49508

About ZIP code 49508
Acceptable cities: Kentwood, Wyoming
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 49508. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 49508
Race
- White22,359
- Black or African American10,382
- American Indian or Alaska Native237
- Asian4,022
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
- Other race1,808
- Two or more races3,031
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,875
Age
- Under 105,967
- 10 to 195,488
- 20 to 295,957
- 30 to 396,018
- 40 to 494,627
- 50 to 594,790
- 60 to 694,681
- 70 to 792,792
- 80 and older1,531
Income and housing in 49508
Education
- High school graduate88.4%
- Bachelor's degree33.2%
- Graduate degree9.7%
Places covering 49508
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Kentwood52.4%
- Grand Rapids32.2%
- Cutlerville1.4%
- Wyoming0.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Kent County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
13.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 49508
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37,065 | |
| 2006 | 35,480 | |
| 2007 | 37,253 | |
| 2008 | 35,593 | |
| 2009 | 36,053 | |
| 2010 | 36,726 | |
| 2011 | 39,589 | 37,549 |
| 2012 | 40,101 | 37,180 |
| 2013 | 40,609 | 37,600 |
| 2014 | 41,389 | 38,000 |
| 2015 | 41,613 | 37,870 |
| 2016 | 41,139 | 37,560 |
| 2017 | 41,215 | 37,600 |
| 2018 | 40,830 | 37,540 |
| 2019 | 39,571 | 38,050 |
| 2020 | 40,409 | 37,800 |
| 2021 | 42,688 | 36,710 |
| 2022 | 42,515 | 37,070 |
| 2023 | 41,924 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 49508
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 49548Grand Rapids1.8 miPop 35,119 · Income $62,218
- 49509Wyoming3.7 miPop 28,133 · Income $64,981
- 49512Grand Rapids3.8 miPop 18,662 · Income $70,955
- 49507Grand Rapids4.2 miPop 39,389 · Income $56,578
- 49519Wyoming4.9 miPop 28,308 · Income $75,373
- 49506Grand Rapids5.1 miPop 35,025 · Income $112,287
- 49546Grand Rapids6.2 miPop 33,429 · Income $97,386
- 49503Grand Rapids6.4 miPop 37,874 · Income $61,734
- 49316Caledonia6.7 miPop 26,060 · Income $101,548
- 49418Grandville7.1 miPop 30,907 · Income $83,485
- 49315Byron Center7.5 miPop 26,123 · Income $111,358
- 49505Grand Rapids8.5 miPop 32,224 · Income $71,692
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49548 | Grand Rapids | MI | 1.8 mi | 35,119 | $62,218 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 49508 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 49508 in?
- 49508 is in Grand Rapids, MI.
- What county is 49508 in?
- 49508 is in Kent County.
- What is the median household income in 49508?
- The median household income in 49508 is $65,328.
- Which ZIP codes are near 49508?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 49508.