ZIP Code 49042 has segments in 2 Counties (Cass, Saint Joseph).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,651 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 4,651 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 3,835 (82.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 81 |
| Diversity Index2 | 28 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $68,629 |
| Average Household Income | $84,978 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
| Per Capita Income | $33,655 |
| Wealth Index5 | 68 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.6) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,007 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,521 (75.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 321 (16.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 165 ( 8.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $169,756 |
| Average Home Value | $200,357 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 142 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,842 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Family Households | 1,265 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.19% | -0.23% |
| Households | -0.05% | -0.10% |
| Families | -0.19% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.44% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.21% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.12% |
The table below compares 49042 to the other 957 ZIP Codes in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 487 | 49th |
| Population Density | # 552 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 459 | 52nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 865 | 90th |
| Per Capita Income | # 616 | 36th |
| Diversity Index | # 341 | 64th |
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