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South Haven, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for South Haven, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 13,810. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SOUTH-HAVEN-MI · South Haven, MI 1 ZIPs · 13,810 pop · #13680/25278 · Van Buren County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $68,920
  • RANK-MID #13680/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lawrence
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-TOWN 13,810
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $295,000

Nearest income peer: Lawrence, MI ( $313 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around South Haven

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest South Haven on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, South Haven, MI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

46th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
13,810
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$68,920
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $68,920 and poverty 14.6% concentrate in 49090.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating South Haven as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Martin is the closest lower-income city and Algonac the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for South Haven.

Population concentration

South Haven reads through its lone ZIP, 49090

13,810 ACS residents, one ZIP: 49090 is not the leading code inside South Haven, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into South Haven's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 409 establishments, 4,573 employees , annual payroll $223,026k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49090 (409 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (90) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in South Haven, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Van Buren County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in South Haven. See the Van Buren County roll-up →

South Haven lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Van Buren County: Paw Paw, Mattawan and Lawton earn more and Hartford, Gobles and Decatur earn less. Mattawan marks the far end of that range at $108,629, 58% above South Haven.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49090 13,810 $68,920 409 68
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South Haven roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving South Haven, .