ZIP Code 49126
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berrien County, Michigan.
- Population
- 1,633
- Median household income
- $77,813
- Median home value
- $162,500
+33.3%’19–’23
+59.1%’19–’23
+33.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49126 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Berrien County, Michigan, home to about 1,633 residents. At $77,813, its median household income sits above Berrien County's $63,152.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49126's population grew 33.3% from 1,225 to 1,633, while its median gross rent fell 8.2% from $804 to $738.
The median resident is 37.0 years old. The largest age group is 35 to 44, 16.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,633
- Median age
- 37.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,813
- Median home value
- $162,500
- Median gross rent
- $738
- Housing units
- 575
- Homeownership rate
- 82.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2251,633
$48,906$77,813
$122,000$162,500
$804$738
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,225 | $48,906 | $122,000 | $804 |
| 2020 | 1,259 | $42,340 | $121,500 | $734 |
| 2021 | 1,278 | $57,552 | $118,900 | $780 |
| 2022 | 1,430 | $55,938 | $126,200 | $1,053 |
| 2023 | 1,633 | $77,813 | $162,500 | $738 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.7%
5 to 1715.5%
18 to 2411.6%
25 to 3410.3%
35 to 4416.2%
45 to 549.4%
55 to 6414.6%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 109 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 253 | 15.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 189 | 11.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 169 | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 265 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 154 | 9.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 238 | 14.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 153 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 103 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,124 | 68.8% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 440 | 26.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.7%
High school graduate31.4%
Some college or associate's39.2%
Bachelor's degree8.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 137 | 12.7% |
| High school graduate | 340 | 31.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 424 | 39.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 92 | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 89 | 8.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone64.7%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked13.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.6%
Other means3.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 504 | 64.7% |
| Carpooled | 83 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 104 | 13.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 59 | 7.6% |
| Other means | 29 | 3.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 297 | 41.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 361 | 50.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 23 | 3.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 39 | 5.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.76
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (86 of 1,626)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 455 | 81.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 102 | 18.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 557 | 96.9% |
| Vacant | 18 | 3.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 458 | 82.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 99 | 17.8% |
1-unit, detached66.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other33.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 380 | 66.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 195 | 33.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49126
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.47 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.0325, -86.3718
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)