Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($48,563) for 49442 is less than the median household income for 49457 ($78,225), 49444 ($53,054), 49445 ($84,877), 49451 ($71,563), 49415 ($81,908), 49441 ($67,427), Muskegon County ($65,024), Egelston township ($61,432), and Muskegon charter township ($54,962). But it's more than 49440 ($46,808), 49443 ($-1), and Muskegon city ($44,735).
| 49442 | $48,563 |
| Egelston township | $61,432 |
| Muskegon charter township | $54,962 |
| Muskegon city | $44,735 |
| Muskegon County | $65,024 |
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The average household income ($61,866) for 49442 is less than the average household income for 49457 ($92,688), 49444 ($70,248), 49445 ($103,285), 49451 ($88,526), 49415 ($106,090), 49440 ($79,290), 49441 ($81,218), Muskegon County ($81,950), Egelston township ($66,102), and Muskegon charter township ($69,140). But it's more than 49443 ($-1) and Muskegon city ($59,948).
| 49442 | $61,866 |
| Egelston township | $66,102 |
| Muskegon charter township | $69,140 |
| Muskegon city | $59,948 |
| Muskegon County | $81,950 |
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The per-capita income for 49442 is $23,995. The per capita income ($23,995) for 49442 is less than the per capita income for 49457 ($36,500), 49441 ($34,125), 49444 ($28,164), 49445 ($40,651), 49451 ($31,863), 49415 ($44,119), 49440 ($42,055), Muskegon County ($32,532), Egelston township ($25,135), Muskegon charter township ($28,563), and Muskegon city ($24,151). But it's more than 49443 ($9,792).
| 49442 | $23,995 |
| Egelston township | $25,135 |
| Muskegon charter township | $28,563 |
| Muskegon city | $24,151 |
| Muskegon County | $32,532 |
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1.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (1.6%) for 49442 is less than the percent high income households for 49457 (4.1%), 49444 (3.1%), 49445 (7.6%), 49451 (3.7%), 49415 (4.6%), 49440 (7.6%), 49441 (4.0%), Muskegon County (4.4%), Muskegon charter township (2.6%), and Muskegon city (1.9%). But it's more than 49443 (-1.0%). And it's the same as Egelston township (1.6%).
| 49442 | 1.6% |
| Egelston township | 1.6% |
| Muskegon charter township | 2.6% |
| Muskegon city | 1.9% |
| Muskegon County | 4.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49442 | $43,250 | $57,692 | $56,836 | $33,987 |
| Egelston township | $36,809 | $78,287 | $65,219 | $48,564 |
| Muskegon charter township | $-1 | $63,049 | $67,845 | $35,918 |
| Muskegon city | $54,048 | $53,402 | $53,608 | $29,625 |
| Muskegon County | $43,782 | $68,370 | $78,570 | $49,423 |
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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 49442 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+ | |||||
| 49442 | +/-$3,910 | +/-$3,856 | +/-$1,594 | +/-0.7% | +/-$18,985 | +/-$7,934 | +/-$6,806 | +/-$6,457 |
| Egelston township | +/-$7,319 | +/-$4,213 | +/-$1,584 | +/-1.3% | +/-$9,923 | +/-$13,357 | +/-$5,579 | +/-$5,275 |
| Muskegon charter township | +/-$5,460 | +/-$3,832 | +/-$1,950 | +/-1.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$4,480 | +/-$8,300 | +/-$1,703 |
| Muskegon city | +/-$3,795 | +/-$4,362 | +/-$1,760 | +/-0.8% | +/-$26,232 | +/-$6,655 | +/-$9,995 | +/-$4,507 |
| Muskegon County | +/-$1,543 | +/-$1,921 | +/-$729 | +/-0.6% | +/-$10,304 | +/-$3,588 | +/-$3,021 | +/-$2,225 |