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49071 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49071 covers Mattawan, Michigan, with a population of about 11,839 and a median household income of $105,779.

Population
11,839403 per square mile
Median age
39.20.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$105,7791.5× the Michigan median
Poverty rate
3.6%8.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$366,874up 20.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,1611.1× the Michigan median
Degree or higher
40.3%5.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
91.8%26.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
185

Where 49071 is

Mattawan, Michigan — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population11,839
Median age39.2
Family households83.7%
Born outside the US1.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.6%
White (non-Hispanic)92.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Veterans7.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$105,779
Income per person$42,989
Poverty rate3.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.3%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k3.0%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k3.5%
$45–50k2.7%
$50–60k3.9%
$60–75k5.9%
$75–100k19.0%
$100–125k20.4%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k13.7%
$200k or more12.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,460
Mean adjusted gross income$103,527
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.1%
Returns, under $25k25.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.3%
Returns, $200k or more10.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$261,900
Median gross rent$1,161
Rent as a share of household income23.8%
Owner-occupied91.8%
Vacant homes2.7%
Median year built1993

What the homes are

Detached house85.8%
Attached house1.5%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units1.5%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home9.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$366,874as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$366,874$149,126

$149,251 in 2000 to $366,874 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%
High school diploma or higher96.6%
Works from home11.3%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5% 6.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.3% 3.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.2% 7.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist74% 12.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.7% 4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.9% 7.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.3% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.4% 4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.9% 2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.8% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.1% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.6% 5.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6% 7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments185
People employed4,048
Annual payroll$287,967,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 30.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss35.6 out of 100
Community resilience87.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail91.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind84.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm77.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide74.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire63Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning47.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane32.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding31.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake26.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave17Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Michigan and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMichiganUnited States
Median household income$105,779$71,149$78,538
Income per person$42,989$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate3.6%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$261,900$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,161$1,084$1,348
Homeownership91.8%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.6%5.8%5.2%
Works from home11.3%12%13.5%
Born outside the US1.9%7%13.9%
Median age39.240.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationKALAMAZOO BATTLE CK INTL AP, MI US20 km away
Rain in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January31.5°F / 18.1°F1.7 in rain
February34.7°F / 19.5°F1.34 in rain
March45.9°F / 27.3°F2.01 in rain
April59.3°F / 37.7°F3.07 in rain
May70.3°F / 48.7°F3.7 in rain
June79.5°F / 58.1°F3.2 in rain
July83.1°F / 62°F3.36 in rain
August81.1°F / 60.4°F3.66 in rain
September74.1°F / 52.5°F3.27 in rain
October61.3°F / 41.9°F3.74 in rain
November47.6°F / 32.5°F2.5 in rain
December36.5°F / 24.2°F1.68 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket24% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Mattawan Consolidated School73.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Paw Paw Public School District23% of this ZIP code's land area
Gobles Public School District2.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Household characteristics22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

49079 Paw Paw, MI8.8 km away
49077 Oshtemo, MI9.7 km away
49009 Kalamazoo, MI9.7 km away
49065 Lawton, MI10.5 km away
49062 Kendall, MI13.1 km away
49006 Kalamazoo, MI14.3 km away
49055 Gobles, MI14.7 km away
49008 Kalamazoo, MI15.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Van Buren County76% of this ZIP code's land area
Kalamazoo County24% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.4 sq mi
Water area1.06 sq mi
Population density403 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.2451, -85.7943

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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