49403 ZIP Code — Conklin, MI

Ottawa County, Michigan

ZIP code 49403 is located in Conklin, Michigan, within Ottawa County. It covers approximately 46.83 square miles and serves a population of 2,604 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 616.

About ZIP code 49403

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $237,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $79,444. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 49403 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,604

population

46.83

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

49403 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 49403

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 49403. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Conklin	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

49318 Casnovia (6 mi) 49404 Coopersville (6.4 mi) 49435 Marne (6.9 mi) 49451 Ravenna (7.8 mi) 49544 Grand Rapids (8.2 mi) 49345 Sparta (8.5 mi) 49321 Comstock Park (9.5 mi) 49330 Kent City (9.5 mi) 49303 Bailey (9.8 mi) 49401 Allendale (11.2 mi) 49448 Nunica (11.4 mi) 49534 Grand Rapids (11.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,604
Population density	56 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	46.83 sq mi
Water area	0.33 sq mi
Latitude	43.1298
Longitude	-85.8548
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	616

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	32.1%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	45.0%	35.2%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	22.6%	26.3%	20.6%
Over $200k	6.2%	6.4%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

2,604

Population

People per sq mi

39.2

Median age

$79,444

Median household income

$38,395

Per capita income

$237,600

Median home value

$1,172

Median monthly rent

91.0%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

947

Housing units

26.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

102

5–9

10–14

15–19

109

20–24

147

25–34

134

216

35–44

195

138

45–54

126

103

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	604	23.2%
18 and over	2,000	76.8%
65 and over	421	16.2%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.4%

Hispanic or Latino 6.2%

Two or more races 6.2%

Other race 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,372	85.4%
Hispanic or Latino	173	6.2%
Two or more races	171	6.2%
Other race	38	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.5%
Asian	10	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	32.1%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	45.0%	35.2%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	22.6%	26.3%	20.6%
Over $200k	6.2%	6.4%	5.7%

Under $10k 1.4%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 3.7%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 11.5%

$50k–$75k 23.7%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 22.7%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 9.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.4%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	3.7%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	11.5%
$50k–$75k	23.7%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	22.7%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	9.4%
Median income	$79,444

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$50k–$100k 3.3%

$100k–$150k 7.8%

$150k–$200k 21.4%

$200k–$300k 33.8%

$300k–$500k 23.8%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$237,600
Median rent / month	$1,172
Owner occupied	91.0%
Renter occupied	9.0%
Vacant	9.8%
Single-family detached	94.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	11.1%
1990–1999	10.4%
1980–1989	7.3%
1970–1979	11.3%
1960–1969	16.8%
1950–1959	4.9%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	32.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	11.2%
3 bedrooms	41.0%
4 bedrooms	29.1%
5+ bedrooms	12.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	9.4%
2 vehicles	56.5%
3 or more	33.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.8%
Electricity	6.0%
Propane / LP gas	53.0%
Fuel oil	17.8%
Wood	10.1%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	629	67.6%
Cohabiting couple	56	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	145	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	100	10.8%
Households with children under 18	286	30.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	285	30.6%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	26.2%
Married	61.8%	63.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.1%
Widowed	0.9%	5.9%
Divorced	10.4%	3.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 38.6%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 14.0%

Bachelor's degree 17.1%

Graduate / professional 9.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.6%
Bachelor's or higher	26.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	5.6%
Kindergarten	32	6.3%
Elementary school	219	43.5%
High school	146	29.0%
College / grad school	79	15.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.1%

Education & healthcare 14.3%

Retail trade 13.6%

Construction 9.6%

Agriculture & mining 9.4%

Professional & management 8.9%

Other services 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.0%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Finance & real estate 2.4%

Public administration 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.1%
Service	10.7%
Sales & office	27.2%
Natural resources & construction	16.6%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.6%
Government	5.8%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.0%
Carpool	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	7.5%
Other means	0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 4.2%

18 and over 2.9%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 4.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.2%
Retirement income	25.5%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.8%
High blood pressure	29.8%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	18.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.5%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	73.6%
Cholesterol screening	91.3%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	162	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.0%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	4.2%
65 and over	23.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.7%
Public insurance	23.7%
No insurance	8.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,444	93.9%
Spanish	41	1.7%
Other Indo-European	41	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,415	92.7%
Born in same state	2,390	91.8%
Born in different state	2,133	81.9%
Foreign born	25	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	189	7.3%
Not a US citizen	16	8.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	484	18.6%
Italian	323	12.4%
French	234	9%
Arab	142	5.5%
Dutch	15	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	13	0.5%
German	11	0.4%
Polish	4	0.2%
Norwegian	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.7%
Internet access	92.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 49403

What city is ZIP code 49403 in?

ZIP code 49403 is primarily assigned to Conklin, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 49403 in?

ZIP code 49403 falls within Ottawa County, Michigan.

Is ZIP code 49403 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 49403 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 49403?

ZIP code 49403 has an estimated population of 2,604 residents, with a density of 56 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 49403?

The median household income in ZIP code 49403 is $79,444, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 49403?

The median home value in ZIP code 49403 is $237,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 49403 in?

ZIP code 49403 observes the EST timezone.