Alger Heights

Demographic data by Zip Code:

49546|49507|49506
Population 
Total Population30021
Male Population14247 (47.46 %)
Female Population15773 (52.54 %)
Percent Change Since 199026.0 %
Percent Change Since 20007.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)1502.00
Median Age40.97
Employment 
White Collar42233
Blue Collar11426
Households 
Total Households11641
Family Households7731
Non-Family Households3910
Households With Children3851
Households Without Children7790
Average People Per Household2.50
Education 
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School413
Some High School919
Some College3788
Associate Degree1688
Bachelors Degree6124
Graduate Degree4331
Marital Status 
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married5288
Married14305
Separated832
Widowed1844
Divorced1598
Income / Financial 
Average Household Income$92,677
Median Household Income$71,104
Median Income Under 25$25,417
Median Income 25-34$52,324
Median Income 35-44$87,827
Median Income 45-54$94,671
Median Income 55-64$94,823
Median Income 65-74$57,791
Median Income Over 75$43,792
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199058.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200024.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$746,365
Median Household Net Worth$227,591
Median Home Sale Price$194,000
Median Total Debts$266,480
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$65,577
Weather 
Average High in January29.30° F
Average Low in January15.60° F
Average High in July82.30° F
Average Low in July60.50° F
Annual Precepitiation37.13 in.
Air Pollution Index80
Other Amenities 
AirportGERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport3
Junior CollegeITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Miles To Junior College2
UniversityCALVIN COLLEGE
Miles To University2
Sports TeamWEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team10
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure127
Contributions Expense144
Insurance Expense138
Clothing Expense127
Education Expense142
Entertainment Expense128
Food Expense123
Health Care Expense120
Household Furnishings Expense131
Shelter Expense128
Household Operations Expense137
Other Expense123
Personal Care Expense125
Reading Expense127
Tobacco Expense110
Transportation Expense123
Utilities Expense119
Gifts Expense139
 
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk6378
Personal Crime Risk7790
Murder Risk8677
Rape Risk140135
Robbery Risk2963
Assault Risk79117
Property Crime Risk5977
Burglary Risk6098
Larceny Risk9791
Automotive Theft Risk3064
Population 
Total Population39871
Male Population19798 (49.66 %)
Female Population20073 (50.34 %)
Percent Change Since 19905.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)7065.00
Median Age27.48
Employment 
White Collar10015
Blue Collar3683
Households 
Total Households13077
Family Households8880
Non-Family Households4197
Households With Children5754
Households Without Children7323
Average People Per Household3.01
Education 
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School2471
Some High School2803
Some College4407
Associate Degree1752
Bachelors Degree3431
Graduate Degree1829
Marital Status 
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married10955
Married11440
Separated1951
Widowed1398
Divorced2933
Income / Financial 
Average Household Income$47,759
Median Household Income$43,385
Median Income Under 25$34,950
Median Income 25-34$45,391
Median Income 35-44$47,323
Median Income 45-54$46,264
Median Income 55-64$43,133
Median Income 65-74$34,551
Median Income Over 75$33,690
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199067.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$373,889
Median Household Net Worth$104,627
Median Home Sale Price$80,294
Median Total Debts$131,991
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$42,355
Weather 
Average High in January29.30° F
Average Low in January15.60° F
Average High in July82.30° F
Average Low in July60.50° F
Annual Precepitiation37.13 in.
Air Pollution Index79
Other Amenities 
AirportGERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport7
Junior CollegeGRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College3
UniversityGRACE BIBLE COLLEGE
Miles To University2
Sports TeamWEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team8
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure82
Contributions Expense73
Insurance Expense76
Clothing Expense82
Education Expense76
Entertainment Expense81
Food Expense84
Health Care Expense84
Household Furnishings Expense79
Shelter Expense81
Household Operations Expense77
Other Expense83
Personal Care Expense82
Reading Expense81
Tobacco Expense90
Transportation Expense83
Utilities Expense86
Gifts Expense75
 
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk12678
Personal Crime Risk16490
Murder Risk18077
Rape Risk186135
Robbery Risk14763
Assault Risk195117
Property Crime Risk10877
Burglary Risk13198
Larceny Risk11191
Automotive Theft Risk11264
Population 
Total Population36039
Male Population16993 (47.15 %)
Female Population19045 (52.85 %)
Percent Change Since 19901.0 %
Percent Change Since 20001.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)4318.00
Median Age32.30
Employment 
White Collar21740
Blue Collar4222
Households 
Total Households12430
Family Households7907
Non-Family Households4523
Households With Children4334
Households Without Children8096
Average People Per Household2.61
Education 
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School624
Some High School1108
Some College4030
Associate Degree1526
Bachelors Degree5833
Graduate Degree5215
Marital Status 
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married10475
Married12826
Separated1038
Widowed1941
Divorced2177
Income / Financial 
Average Household Income$87,142
Median Household Income$63,394
Median Income Under 25$35,064
Median Income 25-34$55,652
Median Income 35-44$66,687
Median Income 45-54$83,613
Median Income 55-64$72,630
Median Income 65-74$54,792
Median Income Over 75$41,241
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199064.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$652,839
Median Household Net Worth$197,959
Median Home Sale Price$129,250
Median Total Debts$234,779
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$62,782
Weather 
Average High in January29.30° F
Average Low in January15.60° F
Average High in July82.30° F
Average Low in July60.50° F
Annual Precepitiation37.13 in.
Air Pollution Index79
Other Amenities 
AirportGERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL
Miles To Airport6
Junior CollegeGRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College3
UniversityAQUINAS COLLEGE
Miles To University1
Sports TeamWEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS (A)
Miles To Sports Team7
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure121
Contributions Expense132
Insurance Expense128
Clothing Expense122
Education Expense130
Entertainment Expense122
Food Expense119
Health Care Expense117
Household Furnishings Expense124
Shelter Expense122
Household Operations Expense128
Other Expense119
Personal Care Expense120
Reading Expense121
Tobacco Expense111
Transportation Expense119
Utilities Expense117
Gifts Expense128
 
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk9178
Personal Crime Risk12590
Murder Risk11077
Rape Risk231135
Robbery Risk8763
Assault Risk117117
Property Crime Risk7377
Burglary Risk11798
Larceny Risk6691
Automotive Theft Risk6264
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.