ZIP Code 49002

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Portage · Kalamazoo County · Michigan

Quick Facts

18,786

Population

45.7

Area (sq mi)

411

People / sq mi

America/Detroit

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

38.6

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 86.3%

African American 3.7%

Asian 0.9%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%

Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$71,621

Median Household Income

$42,007

Per Capita Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

19.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 65.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

8,975

Total Housing Units

8,248

Occupied Units

727

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.2%

Renter 29.8%

$223,000

Median Home Value

$910

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
49024	Portage, MI	28,552	3.0 mi
49001	Kalamazoo, MI	22,095	4.7 mi
49008	Kalamazoo, MI	16,186	5.3 mi
49007	Kalamazoo, MI	10,762	7.4 mi
49048	Kalamazoo, MI	25,432	6.1 mi
49074	Nazareth, MI	149	8.4 mi
49088	Scotts, MI	3,648	6.8 mi
49097	Vicksburg, MI	10,326	6.8 mi
49006	Kalamazoo, MI	26,455	7.6 mi
49087	Schoolcraft, MI	6,126	8.3 mi

Related Areas

Kalamazoo County Portage, MI Michigan

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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