ZIP Code 49599 in Grand Rapids, MI

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Grand Rapids, Michigan
County:Kent County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:22:10 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:616
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:42.9753, -85.6835
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49599 - Grand Rapids, MI

ZIP Code 49599, Grand Rapids

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationKent County, MI
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 49503
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with no residential street delivery
  • The facility maintains 18 PO Box records within Grand Rapids
  • No population is assigned to this ZIP since it's an administrative designation
  • The single named building entry is 'POSTMASTER,' confirming this is a postal facility
  • Street delivery for this area comes through the enclosing ZIP code 49503
  • Located in the Belknap Lookout neighborhood, just north of downtown Grand Rapids

Postal Overview

ZIP code 49599 serves as a PO Box facility for Grand Rapids, Michigan. It doesn't have street delivery routes or residential addresses. The USPS uses this ZIP exclusively for administrative purposes and PO Box assignments within the Grand Rapids postal infrastructure.

Geographic Context

This ZIP sits within the Belknap Lookout neighborhood of Grand Rapids, though it doesn't serve residential addresses there. Residents and businesses in the surrounding area receive street delivery through neighboring Grand Rapids ZIPs like 49503. The facility maintains 18 PO Box records but no carrier routes, which is typical for administrative postal designations in larger cities.

Street Name Patterns

No street delivery exists in this ZIP. It's an administrative PO Box facility within Grand Rapids with no carrier routes or residential addresses.

Nearby Areas

Belknap Lookout West Grand SWAN Heartside-Downtown Heritage Hill

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 49599 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:0Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 49599 is located in Kent County, Michigan, within the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24340) and Michigan's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,154,320 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 49599. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MISource: Census
CBSA Number:24340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,154,320Source: Census
MSA:Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:2628.74 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2634000Source: Census
Place Name:Grand Rapids city; MichiganSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


49601 | | 49588

Schools in ZIP Code 49599


We could not locate which school district 49599 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Nextech High School 801 Broadway Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
District: UnknownNearby
Stocking Elementary 863 7th St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
District: Grand Rapids Public SchoolsNearby
Sibley School 943 Sibley St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
District: Grand Rapids Public SchoolsNearby
Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle 272 Pearl St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
District: Grand Rapids Public SchoolsNearby
Coit Creative Arts Academy 617 Coit Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
District: Grand Rapids Public SchoolsNearby
Stepping Stones Montessori School 1110 College Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
District: Private SchoolNearby
West Side Christian School 955 Westend Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
District: Private SchoolNearby
West Catholic High School 1801 Bristol Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 49599


Davenport University-Grand Rapids Downtown 45 Ottawa Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-9121
Type: Post Secondary
Grand Rapids Community College 143 Bostwick Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295
Type: Post Secondary
Compass College Of Cinematic Arts 41 Sheldon Blvd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Type: Post Secondary
Aquinas College 1700 Fulton St. E
Grand Rapids, MI 49506-1801
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Michigan 3583 Alpine Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Type: Post Secondary
Grace Christian University 1011 Aldon Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov