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Battle Creek, MI ZIP Codes

6 ZIP codes use the postal name Battle Creek, Michigan (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 4 residential and 2 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $42,690 in 49037 to $69,009 in 49014, 1.6 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Battle Creek's most populous ZIP code is 49015, with 27,765 people (ACS 2020-2024); 87% of its land is in the city of Battle Creek.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • GeoNames2026

Where are Battle Creek's ZIP codes?

49014: $69k median household income49015: $69k median household income49017: $61k median household income49037: $43k median household income4901449017490154903749014: $69k median household income49015: $69k median household income49017: $61k median household income49037: $43k median household income4901449017490154903749014: $69k median household income49015: $69k median household income49017: $61k median household income49037: $43k median household income49014490174901549037
The 4 residential ZIP codes named Battle Creek, shaded by median household income in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024). Select a ZIP to open it. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).

How different are Battle Creek's ZIP codes?

The highest median household income is in 49014 ($69,009), the lowest in 49037 ($42,690). Home values run from $99,600 in 49037 to $184,300 in 49015.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).

All 4 residential ZIP codes of Battle Creek

Residential ZIP codes with the postal name Battle Creek, MI, largest first (ACS 2020-2024); sort by any column
County
49015 Calhoun County 27,765 1,021 $69k $184k
49014 Calhoun County 21,980 303 $69k $181k
49017 Calhoun County 21,295 375 $61k $153k
49037 Calhoun County 20,550 1,064 $43k $100k

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Battle Creek

2 ZIP codes named Battle Creek have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.

Battle Creek, MI: ZIP codes without a residential area, for PO boxes or one organization (GeoNames postal codes; USPS does not publish openly which is which)
ZIPCounty
49016Calhoun County
49018Calhoun County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.

Which counties do Battle Creek's ZIP codes reach?

Battle Creek's residential ZIP codes lie in 2 counties: Calhoun County (4 ZIP codes mainly there), Barry County (part of a ZIP code).

Which places do Battle Creek's ZIP codes cover?

A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Battle Creek's residential ZIP codes cover Battle Creek itself and 3 other places, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:

  • Brownlee Park census-designated 49014
  • Level Park-Oak Park census-designated 49037
  • Springfield 49037

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).

Which first three digits do Battle Creek's ZIP codes use?

The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Battle Creek starts with 490.

Three-digit prefixes of Battle Creek's ZIP codes, the sectional center for each (USPS labeling list L005, effective October 1, 2026) and how many of the prefix's codes are Battle Creek's
PrefixSectional centerHereAll codes
490 Grand Rapids, MI (SCF 493) 6 92

Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.