ZIP Code 49040
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
- Population
- 3,341
- Median household income
- $58,693
- Median home value
- $123,800
+2.7%’19–’23
+22.4%’19–’23
+8.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49040 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Joseph County, Michigan, home to about 3,341 residents. The median household income of $58,693 is below the St. Joseph County median ($64,707).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49040's population grew 2.7% from 3,252 to 3,341, while its median gross rent fell 2.0% from $809 to $793.
80.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1964.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,341
- Median age
- 42.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $58,693
- Median home value
- $123,800
- Median gross rent
- $793
- Housing units
- 1,956
- Homeownership rate
- 82.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,2523,341
$47,969$58,693
$114,300$123,800
$809$793
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,252 | $47,969 | $114,300 | $809 |
| 2020 | 3,356 | $52,692 | $120,400 | $713 |
| 2021 | 3,230 | $54,143 | $117,600 | $778 |
| 2022 | 3,436 | $56,048 | $132,500 | $802 |
| 2023 | 3,341 | $58,693 | $123,800 | $793 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1710.9%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3412.6%
35 to 4414.0%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6410.4%
65 to 7414.3%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 277 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 364 | 10.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 243 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 420 | 12.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 468 | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 483 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 348 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 478 | 14.3% |
| 75 and over | 260 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,159 | 94.6% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 6 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 153 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8 | 0.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.4%
High school graduate33.7%
Some college or associate's26.0%
Bachelor's degree8.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 649 | 26.4% |
| High school graduate | 827 | 33.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 640 | 26.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 204 | 8.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 137 | 5.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone53.3%
Carpooled17.0%
Public transit0.5%
Walked6.3%
Bicycle14.9%
Worked from home7.2%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 803 | 53.3% |
| Carpooled | 256 | 17.0% |
| Public transit | 8 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 95 | 6.3% |
| Bicycle | 225 | 14.9% |
| Worked from home | 109 | 7.2% |
| Other means | 11 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 426 | 30.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 454 | 32.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 337 | 24.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 149 | 10.7% |
| 60+ min | 32 | 2.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 12.4% (414 of 3,341)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 770 | 55.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 629 | 45.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,399 | 71.5% |
| Vacant | 557 | 28.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,152 | 82.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 247 | 17.7% |
1-unit, detached80.9%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home & other12.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,582 | 80.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 63 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 16 | 0.8% |
| 20 or more units | 48 | 2.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 244 | 12.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49040
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.9659, -85.3232
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)