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49006 Zip Code (Kalamazoo, MI) Detailed Profile




Cities: Kalamazoo, MI (47.61%), Westwood, MI (43.75%)
County: Kalamazoo County, MI
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 26,666
Zip code population in 2010: 26,455
Zip code population in 2000: 23,683

Houses and condos: 11,990
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,949
% of renters here:

64%
State:

27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49006: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,087 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.6% ($3,174)
Michigan:

1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,179 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,206 (1.5%)

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Males: 12,904  (48.4%)
Females: 13,762  (51.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 49006:

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49006:

  • Never married: 68.8%
  • Now married: 20.7%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

Zip code 49006 compared to state average:

  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 49006 (2022)
    • 17,70066.4%White
    • 3,75514.1%Black
    • 2,0037.5%Two or more races
    • 1,9667.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,1204.2%Asian
    • 920.3%Some other race
    • 270.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $201,748
49006:

$201,748
Michigan:

$224,400



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 50 registered sex offenders living in 49006 zip code as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 49006 is 579 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

23.1 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Michigan:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49006, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,101 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,101
State:

$68,945

Salary/wage: $40,461 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
Here:

$40,461
State:

$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1046.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3389.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6347.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9452.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16472.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 58786.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $922 (reported on 28.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$922
Michigan:

$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 17.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 140.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 820.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,593 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:

$5,593
State:

$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.0% for AGIs below $25k, 38.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 104.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 206.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 577.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6540.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,779 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$8,779
State:

+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 30.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 99.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 199.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 710.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14242.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,613 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$8,613
State:

+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.9% for AGIs below $25k, 87.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 217.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 239.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 593.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3578.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,602 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
49006:

$19,602
Michigan:

$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $25k, 102.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 272.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 582.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1246.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5630.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $18,850 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
49006:

$18,850
Michigan:

$25,132
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,833 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$32,833
State:

$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.3% for AGIs below $25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 264.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 373.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 796.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8274.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,387 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$12,387
State:

$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 101.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 226.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4556.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,872 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
49006:

$6,872
State:

$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 215.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1448.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,197 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,197
State:

$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 52.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.4%
Here:

93%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.6% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49006, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,263 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,263
State:

$55,609

Salary/wage: $33,034 (reported on 84.8% of returns)
Here:

$33,034
State:

$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 38.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,078 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,078
Michigan:

$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,023 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,023
State:

$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,157 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

+$6,157
State:

+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,496 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

+$9,496
State:

+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,444 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
49006:

$14,444
Michigan:

$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $12,567 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
49006:

$12,567
Michigan:

$20,834

Total itemized deductions: $17,459 (20% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:

$17,459
State:

$21,628

Here:

20.2% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,854 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:

$3,854
State:

$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,267 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
49006:

$6,267
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,126 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,126
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 42.3%
Here:

42%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 37.1% for AGIs below $25k, 43.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49006, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,211 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,211
State:

$48,204

Salary/wage: $31,024 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:

$31,024
State:

$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.3% for AGIs below $10k, 75.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,405 (reported on 41.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,405
Michigan:

$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,311 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,311
State:

$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,616 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,616
State:

+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,734 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$8,734
State:

+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,363 (reported on 2.1% of returns)
49006:

$2,363
Michigan:

$2,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,135 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:

$10,135
Michigan:

$13,826

Total itemized deductions: $14,447 (22% of AGI, reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:

$14,447
State:

$18,509

Here:

22.1% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,459 (5% of AGI, reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,459
State:

$3,365

Here:

4.9% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,979 (reported on 70.3% of returns)
49006:

$4,979
State:

$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,570 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,570
State:

$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 50.3%
Here:

50%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 39.2% for AGIs below $10k, 56.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$45,740
Michigan:

$66,986
Kalamazoo, MI (49006) map Nearest zip codes: 49008, 49007, 49009, 49001, 49024, 49004.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

26.4%
Michigan:

43.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

10.1%
Michigan:

45.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,434
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,555


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 234 (95 now married, 135 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9,389 (1,369 now married, 8,073 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 49006 with a mortgage: 2,434 (116 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 85 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 250

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,203
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $600

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

35.4%
Whole state:

13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

14.5%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 49006: Grand Prairie Golf Course (A), Kalamazoo Township Fire Department Station 4 Westwood (B), Miller Auditorium (C), Knauss Hall (D), Faunce Student Services Building (E), Woodlawn Place (F), Fetzer Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: West Town Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 49006 include: Judson Church (A), Saint Thomas More Catholic Church (B), Grace Fellowship Church (C), Agape Christian Church (D), Church of God Westwood (E), Westwood Christian Reformed Church (F), Westwood United Methodist Church (G), Immanuel Lutheran Church (H), Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Grand Prairie Cemetery (1), Mountain Home Cemetery (2), Jewish Mountain Home Cemetery (3), Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park North (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creek: Arcadia Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 49006 include: Frays Park (1), Edward Israel Arctic Pioneer Historical Marker (2), Kalamazoo College Historical Marker (3), Stuart Neighborhood Historical Marker (4), Henderson Park West Main Hill Historic District Historical Marker (5), Jones Park (6), Knollwood Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 382020 or later
  • 1,0942010 to 2019
  • 9272000 to 2009
  • 1,3671990 to 1999
  • 1,5181980 to 1989
  • 2,1951970 to 1979
  • 1,6661960 to 1969
  • 1,3441950 to 1959
  • 7771940 to 1949
  • 1,0801939 or earlier

Zip code 49006 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kalamazoo, MI (49006)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kalamazoo, MI (49006)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 411 bedroom
  • 6222 bedrooms
  • 2,2753 bedrooms
  • 7924 bedrooms
  • 1745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kalamazoo, MI (49006)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kalamazoo, MI (49006)
  • 59no bedroom
  • 1,4271 bedroom
  • 3,2462 bedrooms
  • 1,0223 bedrooms
  • 1,1274 bedrooms
  • 1755+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kalamazoo, MI (49006) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kalamazoo, MI (49006) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 54no vehicle
  • 1,7241 vehicle
  • 1,5602 vehicles
  • 5433 vehicles
  • 604 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kalamazoo, MI (49006) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kalamazoo, MI (49006) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,089no vehicle
  • 2,6881 vehicle
  • 1,8802 vehicles
  • 6373 vehicles
  • 4374 vehicles
  • 2125+ vehicles

  • Zip code 49006 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 49006 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,236Less than $10,000
  • 1,040$10,000 to $14,999
  • 707$15,000 to $19,999
  • 555$20,000 to $24,999
  • 468$25,000 to $29,999
  • 619$30,000 to $34,999
  • 503$35,000 to $39,999
  • 440$40,000 to $44,999
  • 314$45,000 to $49,999
  • 933$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,151$60,000 to $74,999
  • 971$75,000 to $99,999
  • 950$100,000 to $124,999
  • 313$125,000 to $149,999
  • 364$150,000 to $199,999
  • 517$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49006

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49006
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$30,000 to $34,999
  • 28$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3$50,000 to $59,999
  • 27$60,000 to $69,999
  • 18$70,000 to $79,999
  • 49$80,000 to $89,999
  • 38$90,000 to $99,999
  • 348$100,000 to $124,999
  • 395$125,000 to $149,999
  • 645$150,000 to $174,999
  • 550$175,000 to $199,999
  • 912$200,000 to $249,999
  • 319$250,000 to $299,999
  • 112$300,000 to $399,999
  • 70$400,000 to $499,999
  • 97$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49006

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49006
  • 171Less than $100
  • 30$150 to $199
  • 35$200 to $249
  • 84$250 to $299
  • 28$300 to $349
  • 233$350 to $399
  • 138$400 to $449
  • 326$450 to $499
  • 254$500 to $549
  • 149$550 to $599
  • 593$600 to $649
  • 309$650 to $699
  • 161$700 to $749
  • 331$750 to $799
  • 715$800 to $899
  • 385$900 to $999
  • 1,197$1,000 to $1,249
  • 388$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,065$1,500 to $1,999
  • 164$2,000 to $2,499
  • 109$3,500 or more
  • 93No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $986.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $104,261.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $205,995
  • Black or African American householders: $204,296
  • Asian householders: $201,747
  • Some other race householders: $122,110
  • Two or more races householders: $214,489
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $150,142

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $201,748
49006:

$201,748
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $156,568 - $251,627

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $234,130
Here:

$234,130
State:

$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $171,482
Here:

$171,482
State:

$239,520

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $202,544
Here:

$202,544
State:

$192,733

Mobile homes: $37,759
Here:

$37,759
State:

$72,868
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 49006
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,473
  • One, attached: 492
  • Two: 138
  • 3 or 4: 761
  • 5 to 9: 1,749
  • 10 to 19: 1,746
  • 20 to 49: 1,746
  • 50 or more: 767
  • Mobile homes: 101

Unemployment: 5.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49006

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49006
  • 71.0%10,553Drove a car alone
  • 5.5%824Carpooled
  • 2.1%309Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%16Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.3%50Taxi
  • 0.3%45Bicycle
  • 7.8%1,161Walked
  • 1.1%164Other means
  • 10.7%1,584Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49006

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49006
  • 396Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,2695 to 9 minutes
  • 2,84210 to 14 minutes
  • 3,03115 to 19 minutes
  • 1,61720 to 24 minutes
  • 79525 to 29 minutes
  • 99330 to 34 minutes
  • 19035 to 39 minutes
  • 17540 to 44 minutes
  • 41645 to 59 minutes
  • 37860 to 89 minutes
  • 5190 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 49006:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,666
  • Male householders: 4,606 (1,784 living alone), Female householders: 6,415 (2,385 living alone)
  • 2,407 spouses (2,310 opposite-sex spouses), 949 unmarried partners, (847 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,998 children (3,606 natural, 153 adopted, 236 stepchildren), 105 grandchildren, 252 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 7 foster children, 124 other relatives, 4,961 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,590 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,731 2-persons, 1,073 3-persons, 381 4-persons, 281 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,170 1-person, 1,608 2-persons, 744 3-persons, 778 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 56 7-or-more-persons

1,987 married couples with children.
1,271 single-parent households (368 men, 903 women).

88.0% of residents of 49006 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% very well, 5% well, 5% not at all).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% very well, 9% well, 3% not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% very well, 35% well, 4% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 23% well, 15% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,404 (9.0%)
(29.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

9.0%
Whole state:

6.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 21%Bhutan
  • 16%Honduras
  • 9%Congo
  • 6%Japan
  • 5%Afghanistan
  • 4%Nepal
  • 4%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 49006
  • 10%American
  • 7%German
  • 6%English
  • 6%Irish
  • 5%Dutch
  • 5%European
  • 3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,0252010 or later
  • 3832000 to 2009
  • 2871990 to 1999
  • 234Before 1990

Zip code 49006 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ARCADIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (932 BOSWELL LANE in KALAMAZOO, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00113
    Organizations: KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ANGELL FIELD WAREHOUSE (506 BURROWS in KALAMAZOO, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • FROST WESTWOOD STANDARD (4702 W MAIN in KALAMAZOO, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • EARLEY & ASSOCIATES INC (3917 RAVINE RD in KALAMAZOO, MI)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: TOM EARLEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BLAYLOCK AND EARLEY CONSTRUCTION INC

Zip code 49006 marital status for males
Zip code 49006 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.5%Utility gas
  • 30.5%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,305
  • Northeast: 653
  • Midwest: 3,157
  • South: 1,216
  • West: 610

35% of the 49006 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

84% of the 49006 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Kalamazoo, MI (49006)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
Here:

4.8%
Michigan:

12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 81
Here:

11.5%
Michigan:

9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 895
Here:

9.9%
Michigan:

14.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 77,507Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 69,489Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 63,192Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 62,091Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 61,350Management occupations
  • 56,218Legal occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • PRECISION POLYMER MANUFACTURIN (3915 RAVINE RD in KALAMAZOO, MI; small business) : $1,195,533 in 79 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Clothing, Special Purpose, Individual Equipment, , Boxes, Cartons, and Crates by Defense Logistics Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Federal Supply Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $351,936; 2002: $122,457; 2003: $0; 2004: $231,723; 2005: $182,601; 2006: $165,216.

    Biggest contracts:
    $224,395 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2001-12-07. Completion date: 2003-03-29.
    $141,600 with Defense Logistics Agency for Individual Equipment. Signed on 1999-10-27. Completion date: 2000-01-25.
    $127,541, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-25. Completion date: 2002-04-02.
    $122,457, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-10. Completion date: 2003-02-17.
  • MULDER WATERPROOFING & SEALANT (3415 RAVINE ROAD in KALAMAZOO, MI; small business) : $3,685 in 2 contracts in 2001
    $2,980 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2001-03-01. Completion date: 2001-02-28.
    $705, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-24. Completion date: 2001-02-28.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 6, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 2)
  • Information: Radio Stations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 3,999 people in college/university student housing
  • 162 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 12 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 8 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 7 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,233 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 309 people in nursing homes
  • 93 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED215$99,99388$92,002456$104,21337$37,2582$2,696,22024$115,3414$56,392
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$93,33212$88,41835$90,1002$21,1850$04$65,9080$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED24$74,31212$89,901138$116,86618$39,9160$013$130,9742$4,115
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$102,3879$72,99688$112,5484$12,9480$02$55,7150$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$93,85713$115,3200$00$00$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$113,07019$118,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$168,0272$99,490
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$69,1008$99,490
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 49006
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 49006 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 55. The highest number of reported fires - 95 took place in 2015, and the least - 19 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 49006 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (49.5%), and Outside Fires (34.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49006
    • 46249.5%Structure Fires
    • 32634.9%Outside Fires
    • 13013.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 151.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49006, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49006 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7678.3 years
Mary6480.1 years
Robert5974.5 years
William5878.2 years
James4075.8 years
Helen3884.4 years
Ruth3483.6 years
Charles3477.5 years
Margaret3486.3 years
Dorothy3184.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 49006 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2879.5 years
Williams1871.7 years
Brown1877.9 years
Miller1681.9 years
Davis1476.5 years
Devries1176.3 years
Thomas1173.2 years
Scott1177.5 years
Clark1084.6 years
Johnson1078.7 years
Businesses in zip code 49006
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Panda Express1
Cold Stone Creamery1Papa John's Pizza1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Domino's Pizza1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
FedEx1Subway1
KFC1UPS1
Little Caesars Pizza1Walgreens1
McDonald's1
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