Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($70,120) for 49508 is less than the median household income for 49546 ($99,343), 49315 ($113,346), 49316 ($103,238), 49506 ($118,131), 49512 ($71,329), Kent County ($82,631), Gaines charter township ($82,738), Kentwood city ($74,373), and Wyoming city ($73,677). But it's more than 49507 ($61,461), 49548 ($61,636), and Grand Rapids city ($69,108).
| 49508 | $70,120 |
| Gaines charter township | $82,738 |
| Grand Rapids city | $69,108 |
| Kentwood city | $74,373 |
| Wyoming city | $73,677 |
| Kent County | $82,631 |
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The average household income ($89,029) for 49508 is less than the average household income for 49546 ($143,139), 49315 ($142,351), 49316 ($131,896), 49506 ($156,100), 49512 ($93,906), Kent County ($109,612), Gaines charter township ($108,492), Kentwood city ($90,940), and Wyoming city ($91,130). But it's more than 49507 ($79,864), 49548 ($74,723), and Grand Rapids city ($86,109).
| 49508 | $89,029 |
| Gaines charter township | $108,492 |
| Grand Rapids city | $86,109 |
| Kentwood city | $90,940 |
| Wyoming city | $91,130 |
| Kent County | $109,612 |
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The per-capita income for 49508 is $33,638. The per capita income ($33,638) for 49508 is less than the per capita income for 49546 ($54,423), 49315 ($50,507), 49316 ($47,816), 49506 ($56,571), 49512 ($42,915), Kent County ($42,992), Gaines charter township ($42,260), Grand Rapids city ($35,921), Kentwood city ($36,116), and Wyoming city ($35,346). But it's more than 49507 ($28,890) and 49548 ($27,740).
| 49508 | $33,638 |
| Gaines charter township | $42,260 |
| Grand Rapids city | $35,921 |
| Kentwood city | $36,116 |
| Wyoming city | $35,346 |
| Kent County | $42,992 |
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5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.0%) for 49508 is less than the percent high income households for 49546 (19.9%), 49315 (18.3%), 49316 (15.8%), 49506 (22.2%), 49512 (8.0%), Kent County (11.0%), Gaines charter township (10.7%), Grand Rapids city (5.9%), Kentwood city (6.6%), and Wyoming city (5.3%). But it's more than 49507 (4.8%) and 49548 (3.3%).
| 49508 | 5.0% |
| Gaines charter township | 10.7% |
| Grand Rapids city | 5.9% |
| Kentwood city | 6.6% |
| Wyoming city | 5.3% |
| Kent County | 11.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49508 | $34,444 | $80,517 | $89,890 | $49,422 |
| Gaines charter township | $63,345 | $90,377 | $86,891 | $64,278 |
| Grand Rapids city | $53,792 | $83,351 | $71,514 | $44,934 |
| Kentwood city | $46,705 | $81,016 | $99,705 | $47,263 |
| Wyoming city | $56,022 | $80,979 | $78,183 | $47,478 |
| Kent County | $53,639 | $92,534 | $100,422 | $56,894 |
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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 49508 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+ | |||||
| 49508 | +/-$5,170 | +/-$5,329 | +/-$1,762 | +/-1.4% | +/-$23,657 | +/-$5,466 | +/-$15,122 | +/-$5,006 |
| Gaines charter township | +/-$6,919 | +/-$7,680 | +/-$2,613 | +/-2.4% | +/-$21,245 | +/-$16,840 | +/-$21,188 | +/-$9,846 |
| Grand Rapids city | +/-$1,869 | +/-$1,749 | +/-$708 | +/-0.6% | +/-$4,241 | +/-$2,928 | +/-$4,456 | +/-$3,155 |
| Kentwood city | +/-$5,045 | +/-$4,073 | +/-$1,857 | +/-1.3% | +/-$12,211 | +/-$3,661 | +/-$10,549 | +/-$4,405 |
| Wyoming city | +/-$2,416 | +/-$5,293 | +/-$1,923 | +/-1.0% | +/-$7,258 | +/-$5,218 | +/-$3,957 | +/-$3,899 |
| Kent County | +/-$1,165 | +/-$1,786 | +/-$653 | +/-0.4% | +/-$2,574 | +/-$1,576 | +/-$3,361 | +/-$2,217 |