49055 ZIP Code – Gobles, Michigan
49055 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Gobles, Michigan, part of Van Buren County with a population of approximately 6,195 residents. The median household income is $66,058 — near the Michigan average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $159,300, below the national average, with 83.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $934 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 75% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.1%, below the national average. An estimated 14.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. 18.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 46.0, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 49026, 49078, 49009.
ZIP Code 49055 Data
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ZIP 49055 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49055 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,195 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $66k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $159k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $934 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.0 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.0% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49026 – Bloomingdale
- 49078 – Otsego
- 49009 – Kalamazoo
- 49079 – Paw Paw
- 49071 – Mattawan
- 49056 – Grand Junction
- 49027 – Breedsville
- 49010 – Allegan
- 49006 – Kalamazoo
- 49013 – Bangor
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49026 | BLOOMINGDALE | 1,666 | $63,030 |
| 49078 | OTSEGO | 10,464 | $72,985 |
| 49009 | KALAMAZOO | 47,139 | $78,609 |
| 49079 | PAW PAW | 13,469 | $71,463 |
| 49071 | MATTAWAN | 11,477 | $101,665 |