PlainZIP

Marcellus, MI · standard

ZIP Code 49067

Cass County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,522
21/sq mi
$74,583
Median income
$210,800
Median home value
16.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Marcellus pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 46%
household income, US ZIPs
47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49067 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 49067 covers 214.3 square miles in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,522 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.

ZIP 49067 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,583 (2% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $35,627. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.2%. Median home value sits at $210,800 (4% below the state average), median rent at $881 a month, and owner-occupancy at 85.0%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 49067 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Cass County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 49067

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Marcellus, MI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 49067.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49067, Marcellus, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,522

Population

214.3

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 49067?

46.5

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 94.0%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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)

How much do residents earn?

$74,583

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$35,627

Per Capita Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

26.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 49067 ranks nationally

Marcellus, MI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$74,583 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.6%

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

What does housing look like?

1,947

Total Housing Units

1,623

Occupied Units

324

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.0%
Renter 15.0%

$210,800

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$881

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+2.1%

YoY Change (2024)

239

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+139%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 49067 have increased 2.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +10.8% 161
2021 +4.1% 167
2022 +26.2% 211
2023 +10.7% 234
2024 +2.1% 239

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 61 business establishments in ZIP 49067, employing approximately 442 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,177,000.

61

Businesses

442

Employees

$17.2M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 11 18.0%
Accommodation and food services 8 13.1%
Construction 7 11.5%
Manufacturing 6 9.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 8.2%
Wholesale trade 4 6.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 6.6%
Other services (except public administration) 4 6.6%
Transportation and warehousing 3 4.9%
Finance and insurance 3 4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 49067 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 49067 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 49067 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 49067 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
49065 Lawton, MI 6,662 8.0 mi
49061 Jones, MI 1,622 10.1 mi
49095 Vandalia, MI 1,960 9.0 mi
49087 Schoolcraft, MI 6,126 8.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cass County

49047 standard
Dowagiac, MI
Pop: 14,805
49112 standard
Edwardsburg, MI
Pop: 10,171
49031 standard
Cassopolis, MI
Pop: 7,884
49095 standard
Vandalia, MI
Pop: 1,960
49130 standard
Union, MI
Pop: 1,659
49061 standard
Jones, MI
Pop: 1,622

Related Areas

Cass County Marcellus, MI Michigan

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 49067 in? ▼
ZIP code 49067 (Marcellus) is located in Cass County, Michigan. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 49067? ▼
ZIP code 49067 in Marcellus, MI has a population of 4,522 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 49067? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 49067 is $74,583, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 49067? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 49067 is $210,800, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 49067? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 49067 is White at 94.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 49067? ▼
ZIP code 49067 has 61 business establishments employing approximately 442 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 49067? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 49067 are: Retail trade (11), Accommodation and food services (8), Construction (7). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 49067? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 49067 increased by 2.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 139%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 49067? ▼
In ZIP code 49067, 55.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 49067? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 49067 is 26.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 49067? ▼
In ZIP code 49067, approximately 85.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 49067? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 49067 is 9.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.