Residential delivery area · Michigan

ZIP Code 49060: Hickory Corners, MI

ZIP code 49060 uses the postal name Hickory Corners, Michigan and lies mostly in Barry County (76% of its land) with the rest in Kalamazoo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $134,861 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 10% of its land lies in Hickory Corners (a census-designated place), and 2% in smaller places; 88% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio
490sectional center: Grand Rapids, MI (SCF 493)
60delivery area within it
Town
Hickory Corners · its only residential ZIP
County
Barry County (76%); Kalamazoo County (24%)
Census places
Hickory Corners census-designated place
Metro area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
House districts
MI-2 (76%), MI-4 (24%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
19.7 sq mi · 135 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 49060?

49060 centers on 42.424°, -85.405° and covers 19.7 square miles of land plus 2.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 49083, 49012, 49046, 49080, 49017.

49012 · Augusta49017 · Battle Creek49046 · Delton49080 · Plainwell49083 · Richland49060 · Hickory Corners (this ZIP)49060490804904649017490124908349012 · Augusta49017 · Battle Creek49046 · Delton49080 · Plainwell49083 · Richland49060 · Hickory Corners (this ZIP)49060490804904649017490124908349012 · Augusta49017 · Battle Creek49046 · Delton49080 · Plainwell49083 · Richland49060 · Hickory Corners (this ZIP)490604908049046490174901249083
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 49060 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49060, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 49060 compare with the rest of Barry County?

Rank of 49060 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure49060In Barry CountyIn MI
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,66012th of 15616th of 992
Median household income$135knot rankednot ranked
Median home value–––

49060's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$70,762) is more than a quarter of the figure ($134,861). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 58% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 49060?

The 2020 Census counted 1,847 people in 49060; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,660. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,660±736 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,847+6.3% since 2010 (1,738)
Households
1,051
Median age
51.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 49060?

Of the 2,660 people the ACS estimates in 49060, 10.4% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.0%).

  • Under 1810.4%
  • 18 to 6468.2%
  • 65 and older21.4%
Age of the people of 49060 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic96.0%
  • Other or two or more3.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 49060 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 49060 earn?

Median household income is $134,861 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,632 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$134,861±$70,762
Income per person
$129,447
Below the poverty line
0.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
69.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$177,876910 returns; wages 40% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 49060?

FHFA's house price index for 49060, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 92% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 54% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −3.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
–
Median gross rent
$347
Homes owned by their occupants
83.2%
Housing units
1,243
0 100 200 300 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 19922000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 49060; 2025: 355.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 49060?

17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade3
  • Transportation and warehousing3
  • Other services (except public administration)3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 49060?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 49060, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
49083Richland8,254$106k4.3 mi
49012Augusta3,219$73k5.9 mi
49046Delton6,963$86k6.6 mi
49080Plainwell16,002$75k9.6 mi
49017Battle Creek21,295$61k10.6 mi
49004Kalamazoo17,815$74k9.4 mi (near)
49053Galesburg7,805$86k9.6 mi (near)
49050Dowling1,467$75k9.8 mi (near)
49074Nazareth194$34k10.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.