Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($65,726) for 48851 is less than the median household income for 48846 ($66,742), 48873 ($86,250), 48875 ($94,216), Ionia County ($75,611), Portland township ($101,890), Lyons township ($75,294), and Orange township ($91,667). But it's more than 48860 ($50,600) and Ionia township ($60,189).
| 48851 | $65,726 |
| Ionia township | $60,189 |
| Lyons township | $75,294 |
| Orange township | $91,667 |
| Portland township | $101,890 |
| Ionia County | $75,611 |
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The average household income ($79,383) for 48851 is less than the average household income for 48873 ($101,054), 48875 ($115,076), Ionia County ($88,563), Lyons township ($83,221), Orange township ($99,573), and Portland township ($150,395). But it's more than 48846 ($75,632), 48860 ($64,794), and Ionia township ($78,470).
| 48851 | $79,383 |
| Ionia township | $78,470 |
| Lyons township | $83,221 |
| Orange township | $99,573 |
| Portland township | $150,395 |
| Ionia County | $88,563 |
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The per-capita income for 48851 is $28,526. The per capita income ($28,526) for 48851 is less than the per capita income for 48860 ($28,694), 48875 ($45,839), 48873 ($35,276), Ionia County ($33,289), Portland township ($55,071), Orange township ($35,750), Lyons township ($29,829), and Ionia township ($33,159). But it's more than 48846 ($27,379).
| 48851 | $28,526 |
| Ionia township | $33,159 |
| Lyons township | $29,829 |
| Orange township | $35,750 |
| Portland township | $55,071 |
| Ionia County | $33,289 |
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1.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (1.9%) for 48851 is less than the percent high income households for 48873 (8.6%), 48875 (9.6%), Ionia County (5.1%), Portland township (15.5%), Orange township (4.4%), Ionia township (3.5%), and Lyons township (2.1%). But it's more than 48846 (1.7%) and 48860 (1.2%).
| 48851 | 1.9% |
| Ionia township | 3.5% |
| Lyons township | 2.1% |
| Orange township | 4.4% |
| Portland township | 15.5% |
| Ionia County | 5.1% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48851 | $48,578 | $87,500 | $63,438 | $44,583 |
| Ionia township | $48,793 | $-1 | $64,028 | $65,481 |
| Lyons township | $51,818 | $76,542 | $85,972 | $47,563 |
| Orange township | $-1 | $100,625 | $131,620 | $52,500 |
| Portland township | $-1 | $101,938 | $138,359 | $36,277 |
| Ionia County | $51,078 | $87,654 | $80,873 | $52,617 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 48851 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 48851 | +/-$12,090 | +/-$14,774 | +/-$3,176 | +/-2.3% | +/-$765 | +/-$36,310 | +/-$16,910 | +/-$18,784 |
| Ionia township | +/-$17,885 | +/-$15,559 | +/-$6,639 | +/-2.5% | +/-$11,426 | +/-$-1 | +/-$28,766 | +/-$27,074 |
| Lyons township | +/-$4,746 | +/-$6,474 | +/-$2,152 | +/-1.6% | +/-$31,267 | +/-$5,663 | +/-$7,472 | +/-$9,318 |
| Orange township | +/-$27,816 | +/-$10,958 | +/-$3,562 | +/-2.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$26,177 | +/-$2,909 | +/-$33,989 |
| Portland township | +/-$12,008 | +/-$55,604 | +/-$20,874 | +/-9.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$26,237 | +/-$54,498 | +/-$15,597 |
| Ionia County | +/-$2,186 | +/-$4,846 | +/-$1,668 | +/-1.0% | +/-$4,861 | +/-$3,306 | +/-$3,400 | +/-$5,294 |