ZIP Code 49026

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Van Buren County, Michigan.

Population: 1,642
Median household income: $65,699
Median home value: $161,400

ZIP Code 49026 (Van Buren County, Michigan) is home to about 1,642 residents. The median household income of $65,699 is in line with the Van Buren County median ($66,902).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49026's population declined 30.5% from 2,364 to 1,642, while its median gross rent rose 19.8% from $766 to $918.

The median gross rent is $918. 14.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,642
Median age: 51.6 yrs
Median household income: $65,699
Median home value: $161,400
Median gross rent: $918
Housing units: 981
Homeownership rate: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3641,642

Median household income

$41,354$65,699

Median home value

$114,500$161,400

Median gross rent

$766$918

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,364	$41,354	$114,500	$766
2020	2,082	$44,875	$120,300	$774
2021	1,985	$57,809	$133,800	$830
2022	1,666	$63,030	$152,100	$879
2023	1,642	$65,699	$161,400	$918

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 349.0%

35 to 443.9%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6419.5%

65 to 7417.9%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	83	5.1%
5 to 17	257	15.7%
18 to 24	122	7.4%
25 to 34	148	9.0%
35 to 44	64	3.9%
45 to 54	223	13.6%
55 to 64	321	19.5%
65 to 74	294	17.9%
75 and over	130	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,335	81.3%
Black or African American	26	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	37	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	244	14.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.7%

High school graduate33.6%

Some college or associate's38.0%

Bachelor's degree8.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	162	13.7%
High school graduate	397	33.6%
Some college or associate's	448	38.0%
Bachelor's degree	95	8.1%
Graduate or professional degree	78	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone79.0%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.6%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	470	79.0%
Carpooled	42	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	21	3.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	57	9.6%
Other means	5	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	92	17.1%
15 to 29 min	200	37.2%
30 to 44 min	135	25.1%
45 to 59 min	79	14.7%
60+ min	32	5.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 22.6% (358 of 1,586)

	Count	Share
Family households	454	66.5%
Nonfamily households	229	33.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	683	69.6%
Vacant	298	30.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	597	87.4%
Renter-occupied	86	12.6%

1-unit, detached74.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other22.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	734	74.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	0.7%
5 to 19 units	13	1.3%
20 or more units	6	0.6%
Mobile home & other	221	22.5%

ZIP Code 49026

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