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Zeeland charter township, Ottawa County, MI

12,032 Population
34.4 square miles 350 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±2.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Ottawa County: 36.3 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$45,642 ±$6,711 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ottawa County: $40,682 ±$806
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$104,479 ±$16,370 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ottawa County: $87,144 ±$2,130
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

3% ±1.3% (353  ±159) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Ottawa County: 8.2% 23,541 (±0.6% / ±1,856)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

17.7 minutes ±1.2 (100,530  ±10,615) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ottawa County: 20.4 2,807,345 (±0.4 / ±70,326)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

4,066 ±252 Number of households
  • Ottawa County: 110,019 ±682
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
3 ±0.2 (12,032  ±36) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 2.6 288,444 (±0 / ±275)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

6.6% ±4% (187  ±115) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ottawa County: 4.6% † 3,309 (±0.6% / ±438)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

4,155 ±256 Number of housing units
  • Ottawa County: 116,173 ±132
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$331,100 ±$17,422 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ottawa County: $291,200 ±$3,271
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

6.7% ±3.1% (800  ±364.7) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Ottawa County: 13.1% 38,671 (±0.9% / ±2,668.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

93.2% ±7.8% (7,061  ±677.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ottawa County: 94.1% 178,875 (±1.6% / ±2,961)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
40.4% ±4.9% (3,065  ±400.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ottawa County: 37.5% 71,321 (±1% / ±1,802.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.8% ±2.1% (700  ±252) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ottawa County: 5% 14,956
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

5.2% ±1.7% (438  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ottawa County: 4.8% 10,943 (±0.3% / ±686)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
438 Total veterans ±142 409 Male ±134 29 Female ±35

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