49001 ZIP Code – Kalamazoo, Michigan
49001 is a large ZIP code in Kalamazoo, Michigan, part of Kalamazoo County with a population of approximately 20,087 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $54,205, which is below the Michigan average and below the national figure. At $129,700, median home values run well below the national average, with 51.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $974, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 21% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 19.5%, above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 29.8%, near the national average. The median age is 31.6, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 49008, 49007, 49048.
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ZIP 49001 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49001 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $54k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $129k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $974 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 31.6 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.5% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49008 – Kalamazoo
- 49007 – Kalamazoo
- 49048 – Kalamazoo
- 49074 – Nazareth
- 49006 – Kalamazoo
- 49002 – Portage
- 49024 – Portage
- 49004 – Kalamazoo
- 49009 – Kalamazoo
- 49053 – Galesburg
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49008 | KALAMAZOO | 16,114 | $64,963 |
| 49007 | KALAMAZOO | 10,565 | $35,932 |
| 49048 | KALAMAZOO | 23,626 | $62,081 |
| 49074 | NAZARETH | 223 | Not provided |
| 49006 | KALAMAZOO | 26,730 | $46,777 |