What city is ZIP code 49544?

49544 is a Grand Rapids, Michigan ZIP code. Walker is also accepted as the city name.

What county is 49544 in?

ZIP code 49544 is in Kent County, Michigan.

What time zone is ZIP code 49544 in?

49544 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).

What area code is 49544?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 49544 use area code 616.

What is the population of ZIP code 49544?

About 9,631 people live in ZIP code 49544, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 49544?

The median household income in 49544 is $74,390 a year, higher than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 49544?

The nearest ZIP codes to 49544 are 49534 (Grand Rapids, 1.5 miles), 49504 (Grand Rapids, 2.3 miles), 49321 (Comstock Park, 4.1 miles) and 49502 (Grand Rapids, 4.2 miles).

ZIP code 49544

Where is ZIP code 49544?

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Kent County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 49544 belongs to Grand Rapids, Michigan in Kent County. 49544 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 616. About 9,631 people live in the 49544 area, where the median household income is $74,390. The closest ZIP codes are 49534 (Grand Rapids, 1.5 mi west), 49504 (Grand Rapids, 2.3 mi south) and 49321 (Comstock Park, 4.1 mi northeast).

ZIP code	49544
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Grand Rapids
Also accepted	Walker
State	Michigan (MI)
County	Kent County
Time zone	Eastern Time · now
Area code	616
Coordinates	43.0073, -85.7255 map
3-digit prefix	495

Population and income in 49544

Population	9,631 · higher than 66% of Michigan ZIP codes
People per square mile	484 · higher than 71% of Michigan ZIP codes
Median age	38.1 years · lower than 79% of Michigan ZIP codes
Men / women	53% / 47%
Median household income	$74,390 · higher than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes
Income per person	$40,151
Below the poverty line	10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	34% of adults 25+
Median home value	$264,000 · higher than 74% of Michigan ZIP codes
Median rent	$1,204 a month
Housing units	4,048
Households	4,008 (2.33 people on average)
Owners / renters	65% / 35%
Land area	19.89 sq mi (plus 0.19 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49544. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 49544

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
49534	Grand Rapids, MI	1.5 mi W	Standard
49504	Grand Rapids, MI	2.3 mi S	Standard
49321	Comstock Park, MI	4.1 mi NE	Standard
49502	Grand Rapids, MI	4.2 mi SE	Unique
49523	Grand Rapids, MI	4.2 mi SE	PO Box only
49555	Grand Rapids, MI	4.2 mi SE	Unique
49503	Grand Rapids, MI	4.7 mi SE	Standard
49505	Grand Rapids, MI	4.8 mi E	Standard
49501	Grand Rapids, MI	5.1 mi E	PO Box only
49525	Grand Rapids, MI	6.2 mi E	Standard
49507	Grand Rapids, MI	6.3 mi SE	Standard
49509	Wyoming, MI	6.6 mi S	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49544 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 49544

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
GRAND RAPIDS MI 49544

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts WALKER as the city name for 49544. Avoid GR: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49544-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 49544?: 49544 is a Grand Rapids, Michigan ZIP code. Walker is also accepted as the city name.
What county is 49544 in?: ZIP code 49544 is in Kent County, Michigan.
What time zone is ZIP code 49544 in?: 49544 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
What area code is 49544?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 49544 use area code 616.
What is the population of ZIP code 49544?: About 9,631 people live in ZIP code 49544, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 49544?: The median household income in 49544 is $74,390 a year, higher than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 49544?: The nearest ZIP codes to 49544 are 49534 (Grand Rapids, 1.5 miles), 49504 (Grand Rapids, 2.3 miles), 49321 (Comstock Park, 4.1 miles) and 49502 (Grand Rapids, 4.2 miles).