49006 ZIP Code – Kalamazoo, Michigan
49006 is a ZIP code serving Kalamazoo, Michigan in Kalamazoo County with a population of approximately 26,730 residents. The median household income of $46,777 is below the Michigan average and below the national average. At $180,800, median home values run below the national average, with 35.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $972 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 43% single-family (decreasing), 48% apartments (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 5.4%, near the national average. An estimated 32.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. 44.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 23.4, well below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 49007, 49008, 49009.
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ZIP 49006 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49006 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26k | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $180k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $972 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 23.4 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 32.6% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 44.4% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49007 – Kalamazoo
- 49008 – Kalamazoo
- 49009 – Kalamazoo
- 49001 – Kalamazoo
- 49074 – Nazareth
- 49004 – Kalamazoo
- 49024 – Portage
- 49048 – Kalamazoo
- 49002 – Portage
- 49071 – Mattawan
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49007 | KALAMAZOO | 10,565 | $35,932 |
| 49008 | KALAMAZOO | 16,114 | $64,963 |
| 49009 | KALAMAZOO | 47,139 | $78,609 |
| 49001 | KALAMAZOO | 20,087 | $54,205 |
| 49074 | NAZARETH | 223 | Not provided |