ZIP Code 49055

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Van Buren County, Michigan.

Population: 5,963
Median household income: $65,717
Median home value: $161,900

ZIP Code 49055 (Van Buren County, Michigan) is home to about 5,963 residents. At $65,717, its median household income sits in line with Van Buren County's $66,902.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49055's population declined 6.0% from 6,342 to 5,963, while its median gross rent rose 37.2% from $640 to $878.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 19.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,963
Median age: 46.0 yrs
Median household income: $65,717
Median home value: $161,900
Median gross rent: $878
Housing units: 3,197
Homeownership rate: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,3425,963

Median household income

$58,506$65,717

Median home value

$133,500$161,900

Median gross rent

$640$878

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,342	$58,506	$133,500	$640
2020	6,037	$59,583	$133,800	$817
2021	5,890	$63,350	$141,500	$844
2022	6,195	$66,058	$159,300	$934
2023	5,963	$65,717	$161,900	$878

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

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6419.9%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	221	3.7%
5 to 17	837	14.0%
18 to 24	548	9.2%
25 to 34	666	11.2%
35 to 44	663	11.1%
45 to 54	712	11.9%
55 to 64	1,188	19.9%
65 to 74	788	13.2%
75 and over	340	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,505	92.3%
Black or African American	4	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	13	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	303	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	133	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.6%

High school graduate38.8%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	419	9.6%
High school graduate	1,692	38.8%
Some college or associate's	1,463	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	542	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	241	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone85.1%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.7%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,176	85.1%
Carpooled	147	5.8%
Public transit	2	0.1%
Walked	32	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	170	6.7%
Other means	29	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	308	12.9%
15 to 29 min	1,180	49.5%
30 to 44 min	567	23.8%
45 to 59 min	92	3.9%
60+ min	239	10.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 14.3% (846 of 5,931)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,866	74.0%
Nonfamily households	657	26.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,523	78.9%
Vacant	674	21.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,137	84.7%
Renter-occupied	386	15.3%

1-unit, detached80.5%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other16.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,572	80.5%
1-unit, attached	3	0.1%
2 to 4 units	21	0.7%
5 to 19 units	43	1.3%
20 or more units	29	0.9%
Mobile home & other	529	16.5%

ZIP Code 49055

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