49007 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49007 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityKalamazoo
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.30237, -85.58823
Population10813
Size9.339 square miles
Median Family Income$33904.00
Median Home Value$66900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49007 zip code. The total population is 10813, of which, 5746 are male and 5067 are female. With a total area of 9.339 square miles, the population density is 1081.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 27.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20119320
20129509
201310208
201410245
201510539
201610441
201710695
201810463
201910097
202010900
202110813

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5324.9%
Age 5-94434.1%
Age 10-144384.1%
Age 15-197927.3%
Age 20-24255623.6
Age 25-29125211.6%
Age 30-346556.1%
Age 35-395665.2%
Age 40-44371 3.4%
Age 45-495284.9%
Age 50-545505.1%
Age 55-596185.7%
Age 60-646806.3%
Age 65-692992.8%
Age 70-741291.2%
Age 75-791061%
Age 80-842182%
Age 85 and over800.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 15.4 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.5 %
  • Never Married: 65.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49007 zip code is $33904. This is -46.22% less than the national average. This income places 34.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18095. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00137
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00100
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00198
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00473
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00251
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00232
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00101
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0096
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0079
$200,000.00 +7

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201127780
201228365
201328778
201428017
201527541
201630498
201735083
201834745
201940321
202034732
202133904

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3197
Self Employment243
Social Security1041
Dividends, Interest, or Rental355
Retirement469
Other699

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10317
  • Families Uninsured: 437
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 469
  • No retirement income: 3915

Education

In the 49007 zip code, 83.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49007 zip, there are an estimated 5818 people in the labor force, of which, 4946 are employed, and 872 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 197 worked from home and 4791 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1290
Services1867
Sales and Office760
Construction and Maintenance:171
Transportation and Material Moving858





Housing

The median home value for the 49007 zip code is 66900. There is an estimated  4384 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $836 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $805. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000337
$50,000 – $99,000508
$100,000 – $149,999102
$150,000 – $199,999122
$200,000 – $299,99970
$300,000 – $499,9998
$500,000 – $999,99916
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019140
2000 – 2009100
1980 – 1999545
1960 – 1979707
1940 – 1959524
1939 or earlier2368

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500538
$500 – $9991649
$1,000 – $1,499486
$1,500 – $1,999372
$2,000 – $2,499155
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 14

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300557
300-499354
500-7991257
800-999905
1000-1499649
1500-1999417
2000-2499224
2500-29990
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%169
20%-24.9%60
25%-29.9%60
30%-34.9%71
35+%120



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1030
11650
21083
3+621
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 73.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 23.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.