49015 ZIP Code, Battle Creek, MI
49015 is a ZIP code in Battle Creek, Michigan in Calhoun County. It covers 27 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49037, 49034 and 49014. 27,765 people live here in 11,266 households. At about 1,021 people per square mile it has suburban density, and most homes are owner-occupied (72%). Median household income is $68,821, close to the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Battle Creek, MI
- County: Calhoun County
- Land area: 27 sq mi
- Population: 27,765
- Median household income: $68,821
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 27,765 |
| Households | 11,266 |
| Median household income | $68,821 |
| Income per person | $37,111 |
| Median age | 39.2 |
| Homeowners | 72.0% |
| Median home value | $184,300 |
| Median rent | $1,006 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.9% |
| Broadband internet | 91.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 13.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.6% |
| $10–15K | 4.7% |
| $15–25K | 7.1% |
| $25–35K | 7.3% |
| $35–50K | 14.9% |
| $50–75K | 17.1% |
| $75–100K | 13.3% |
| $100–150K | 16.5% |
| $150–200K | 8.1% |
| $200K+ | 7.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.1% |
| 10–19 | 13.6% |
| 20–24 | 6.7% |
| 25–34 | 13.0% |
| 35–44 | 12.3% |
| 45–54 | 12.5% |
| 55–64 | 11.0% |
| 65–74 | 11.6% |
| 75+ | 7.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 45.1% |
| Owned outright | 23.0% |
| Rented | 25.5% |
| Vacant | 6.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 74.7% |
| Townhome | 1.5% |
| 2–4 units | 3.8% |
| 5–19 units | 8.9% |
| 20+ units | 10.9% |
| Mobile / other | 0.2% |
Businesses in 49015
623 business establishments with 13,110 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 125
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 95
- Accommodation and Food Services: 89
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 70
- Finance and Insurance: 55
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 36
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 25
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 24
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49037 — Battle Creek city, MI (4 mi)
- 49034 — Battle Creek city, MI (6 mi)
- 49014 — Battle Creek city, MI (6.6 mi)
- 49051 (7 mi)
- 49012 — Augusta village, MI (7.7 mi)
- 49017 — Battle Creek city, MI (8 mi)
- 49033 (8 mi)
- 49053 — Galesburg city, MI (9.3 mi)
Areas that include 49015
- Battle Creek, MI ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Calhoun County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49015, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49015 in?
- 49015 is a Battle Creek, MI mailing address. By land area, 87% lies inside Battle Creek; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49015 in?
- 49015 is in Calhoun County.
- What is the population of 49015?
- About 27,765 people (±990), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 28,008.
- What is the median household income in 49015?
- $68,821 (±$5,853), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 49015?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49015 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49015?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49037 (4 mi, Battle Creek), 49034 (6 mi, Battle Creek), 49014 (6.6 mi, Battle Creek), 49051 (7 mi), 49012 (7.7 mi, Augusta) and 49017 (8 mi, Battle Creek).
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