ZIP Code 49085
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berrien County, Michigan.
- Population
- 23,575
- Median household income
- $101,763
- Median home value
- $287,300
-1.6%’19–’23
+34.3%’19–’23
+42.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49085 (Berrien County, Michigan) is home to about 23,575 residents. Its median household income of $101,763 runs above the Berrien County figure of $63,152.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49085's population declined 1.6% from 23,959 to 23,575, while its median gross rent rose 33.4% from $824 to $1,099.
4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.25 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 23,575
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $101,763
- Median home value
- $287,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,099
- Housing units
- 11,468
- Homeownership rate
- 77.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202323,95923,575
$75,767$101,763
$201,800$287,300
$824$1,099
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23,959 | $75,767 | $201,800 | $824 |
| 2020 | 23,517 | $80,012 | $212,400 | $852 |
| 2021 | 23,920 | $86,946 | $226,700 | $944 |
| 2022 | 23,778 | $96,034 | $262,800 | $994 |
| 2023 | 23,575 | $101,763 | $287,300 | $1,099 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1714.1%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6415.3%
65 to 7413.7%
75 and over9.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,179 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,329 | 14.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,381 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,774 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,016 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,762 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,609 | 15.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,227 | 13.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,298 | 9.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 20,128 | 85.4% |
| Black or African American | 604 | 2.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 43 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 992 | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 77 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,105 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 626 | 2.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.6%
High school graduate17.2%
Some college or associate's31.5%
Bachelor's degree30.0%
Graduate or professional degree18.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 467 | 2.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,045 | 17.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,578 | 31.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,303 | 30.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,293 | 18.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone79.0%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home14.0%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,246 | 79.0% |
| Carpooled | 357 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 13 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 319 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 54 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 1,641 | 14.0% |
| Other means | 78 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,311 | 52.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,387 | 33.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 815 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 193 | 1.9% |
| 60+ min | 361 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 4.2% (963 of 22,933)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,482 | 63.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,692 | 36.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,174 | 88.7% |
| Vacant | 1,294 | 11.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,902 | 77.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,272 | 22.3% |
1-unit, detached74.8%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units6.3%
5 to 19 units5.2%
20 or more units9.2%
Mobile home & other1.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,580 | 74.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 397 | 3.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 722 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 598 | 5.2% |
| 20 or more units | 1,054 | 9.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 117 | 1.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49085
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.58 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0543, -86.4626
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)