Comstock Park ZIP Codes — Kent County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Comstock Park, Michigan and it is 49321. Area code: 616.

ZIP codes

26.33

sq mi land

0.58

sq mi water

616

area code

Comstock Park, MI ZIP code map

About Comstock Park, MI

Comstock Park, Michigan, is a charming community located in Kent County. Known for its close-knit atmosphere and scenic beauty, this small town offers a unique blend of rural and suburban living. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities and a strong sense of community spirit.

Location & geography

Comstock Park is situated just north of Grand Rapids, making it an attractive location for those who want easy access to urban amenities while enjoying a quieter lifestyle. The town covers a land area of 26.33 square miles and features a small water area of 0.58 square miles. Nearby cities include Walker, which is approximately 8 miles to the south, Rockford about 7 miles to the north, and Cedar Springs around 10 miles to the northwest.

Community & economy

The character of Comstock Park is defined by its family-oriented environment and vibrant local culture. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong communal bond and a lively atmosphere. Industries such as retail, healthcare, and education play significant roles in the daily lives of the residents.

Transportation

Comstock Park is conveniently located near major highways, including U.S. Highway 131, facilitating easy travel to nearby cities. The nearest major airport is Gerald R. Ford International Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the southeast. Public transit options are available, connecting residents to various parts of Kent County.

History

Comstock Park was founded in the early 19th century and has since developed into a thriving community. Originally known for its agricultural roots, the area saw growth due to its proximity to Grand Rapids and the development of local industries. Key events in the town's history include the establishment of its first schools and parks, which laid the foundation for community engagement.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Comstock Park is that it is home to the Fifth Third Ballpark, which hosts the West Michigan Whitecaps, a minor league baseball team. Additionally, the town has beautiful parks and trails that attract outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Comstock Park, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
49321	Comstock Park	Kent	View map

Demographics & statistics

15,740

Population

37.4

Median age

$66,326

Median household income

$35,335

Per capita income

$226,100

Median home value

$996

Median monthly rent

66.3%

Home ownership

7.9%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

4,674

Housing units

29.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

408

Under 5

409

440

5–9

441

484

10–14

485

574

15–19

576

511

20–24

513

1,249

25–34

1,255

1,025

35–44

1,030

884

45–54

887

468

55–59

469

521

60–64

523

688

65–74

691

371

75–84

373

232

85+

233

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,383	21.5%
18 and over	12,357	78.5%
65 and over	2,588	16.4%
Median age	37.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.6%

Black or African American 7.7%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Other race 2.7%

Asian 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	13,107	79.6%
Black or African American	1,270	7.7%
Two or more races	733	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	720	4.4%
Other race	450	2.7%
Asian	154	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	26	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 11.9%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 15.8%

$50k–$75k 19.9%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	11.9%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	15.8%
$50k–$75k	19.9%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	16.4%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$66,326

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.8%

$50k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 6.4%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 44.5%

$300k–$500k 19.4%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$226,100
Median rent / month	$996
Owner occupied	66.3%
Renter occupied	33.7%
Vacant	4.9%
Single-family detached	57.1%
Large apartment buildings	5.7%
Mobile homes	3.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	29.7%
1980–1989	14.4%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	11.6%
1950–1959	8.1%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	6.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	11.3%
2 bedrooms	34.9%
3 bedrooms	32.4%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	41.0%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	15.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	78.5%
Electricity	15.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,064	46.8%
Cohabiting couple	468	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,325	20.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,688	25.8%
Households with children under 18	1,776	27.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,700	26.0%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.2%	29.2%
Married	49.6%	50.3%
Separated	0.8%	0.2%
Widowed	1.3%	6.5%
Divorced	12.1%	13.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 28.4%

Some college, no degree 26.4%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 19.8%

Graduate / professional 9.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	29.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	252	7.0%
Kindergarten	164	4.5%
Elementary school	1,373	38.0%
High school	878	24.3%
College / grad school	945	26.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.2%

Education & healthcare 20.7%

Retail trade 13.8%

Professional & management 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Construction 5.6%

Wholesale trade 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Public administration 2.8%

Other services 2.2%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.8%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	9.4%
Production & transportation	25.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.6%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.2%
Carpool	10.1%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.1

Poverty

All people 7.9%

Under 18 years 9.5%

18 and over 7.4%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 23.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.9%
Retirement income	24.9%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.9%
High cholesterol	30.8%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	22.3%
No physical activity	16.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.3%
Visited dentist	69.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	10.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	719	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.6%
Under 18	6.2%
18–64 years	12.1%
65 and over	35.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.6%
Public insurance	33.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	14,923	94.8%
Spanish	342	2.3%
Other Indo-European	210	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.1%
Other languages	68	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,104	96.0%
Born in same state	15,071	95.7%
Born in different state	13,003	82.6%
Foreign born	33	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	636	4.0%
Not a US citizen	261	41.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	2,233	14.2%
Italian	1,720	10.9%
French	1,402	8.9%
Arab	633	4%
Polish	227	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	210	1.3%
Irish	115	0.7%
Dutch	94	0.6%
Norwegian	80	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	94.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Comstock Park, MI have?

Comstock Park, MI has one ZIP code: 49321. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.