ZIP Code 49022

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berrien County, Michigan.

Population: 29,796
Median household income: $39,859
Median home value: $140,500

ZIP Code 49022 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berrien County, Michigan, home to about 29,796 residents. The median household income of $39,859 is below the Berrien County median ($63,152).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49022's population declined 4.5% from 31,185 to 29,796, while its median gross rent rose 16.4% from $685 to $797.

The median resident is 37.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 29,796
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $39,859
Median home value: $140,500
Median gross rent: $797
Housing units: 14,484
Homeownership rate: 58.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Unemployment rate: 14.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,18529,796

Median household income

$33,747$39,859

Median home value

$94,900$140,500

Median gross rent

$685$797

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,185	$33,747	$94,900	$685
2020	30,761	$32,299	$91,300	$665
2021	29,914	$33,402	$106,800	$735
2022	29,985	$36,647	$130,700	$778
2023	29,796	$39,859	$140,500	$797

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1719.9%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6413.5%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,933	6.5%
5 to 17	5,928	19.9%
18 to 24	2,051	6.9%
25 to 34	4,119	13.8%
35 to 44	3,602	12.1%
45 to 54	3,580	12.0%
55 to 64	4,010	13.5%
65 to 74	2,976	10.0%
75 and over	1,597	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,907	36.6%
Black or African American	14,994	50.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	49	0.2%
Asian	162	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	44	0.1%
Some other race	216	0.7%
Two or more races	1,389	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,035	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.1%

High school graduate32.4%

Some college or associate's34.5%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,995	15.1%
High school graduate	6,443	32.4%
Some college or associate's	6,865	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,101	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,480	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled9.3%

Public transit0.7%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.9%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,021	79.9%
Carpooled	1,049	9.3%
Public transit	78	0.7%
Walked	168	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	890	7.9%
Other means	90	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,918	47.3%
15 to 29 min	3,769	36.2%
30 to 44 min	783	7.5%
45 to 59 min	321	3.1%
60+ min	615	5.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 31.7% (9,346 of 29,488)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,693	60.7%
Nonfamily households	4,978	39.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,671	87.5%
Vacant	1,813	12.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,402	58.4%
Renter-occupied	5,269	41.6%

1-unit, detached73.2%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units7.3%

5 to 19 units8.2%

20 or more units5.1%

Mobile home & other3.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,597	73.2%
1-unit, attached	407	2.8%
2 to 4 units	1,053	7.3%
5 to 19 units	1,186	8.2%
20 or more units	734	5.1%
Mobile home & other	507	3.5%

ZIP Code 49022

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