49097 ZIP Code, Vicksburg, MI
49097 is a ZIP code in Vicksburg, Michigan — mostly in Kalamazoo County (95% of its land), with smaller parts in St. Joseph County. It covers 70 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49088, 49002 and 49072. 11,754 people live here in 4,715 households. With about 168 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $88,208, above the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Vicksburg, MI
- County: Kalamazoo County
- Land area: 70 sq mi
- Population: 11,754
- Median household income: $88,208
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 11,754 |
| Households | 4,715 |
| Median household income | $88,208 |
| Income per person | $43,820 |
| Median age | 38.7 |
| Homeowners | 85.2% |
| Median home value | $239,500 |
| Median rent | $1,007 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 30.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.6% |
| Broadband internet | 93.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.1% |
| $10–15K | 0.8% |
| $15–25K | 2.4% |
| $25–35K | 6.4% |
| $35–50K | 8.7% |
| $50–75K | 20.4% |
| $75–100K | 13.9% |
| $100–150K | 21.5% |
| $150–200K | 14.7% |
| $200K+ | 9.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.6% |
| 10–19 | 12.0% |
| 20–24 | 7.9% |
| 25–34 | 12.7% |
| 35–44 | 14.7% |
| 45–54 | 12.1% |
| 55–64 | 12.3% |
| 65–74 | 10.7% |
| 75+ | 6.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 53.8% |
| Owned outright | 27.5% |
| Rented | 14.0% |
| Vacant | 4.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 89.9% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 5.8% |
| 5–19 units | 2.8% |
| 20+ units | 0.7% |
| Mobile / other | 0.8% |
Businesses in 49097
171 business establishments with 2,049 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 39
- Retail Trade: 26
- Manufacturing: 19
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 16
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 14
- Accommodation and Food Services: 12
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 9
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 7
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49088 — Scotts CDP, MI (5.2 mi)
- 49002 — Portage city, MI (6.3 mi)
- 49072 — Mendon village, MI (7.7 mi)
- 49052 (8.8 mi)
- 49024 — Portage city, MI (8.9 mi)
- 49066 (9.7 mi)
- 49087 — Schoolcraft village, MI (9.7 mi)
- 49048 — Comstock Northwest CDP, MI (10.5 mi)
Areas that include 49097
- Vicksburg, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Kalamazoo County ZIP codes — 22 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 7 of 21: highest median household income in Kalamazoo County
- No. 6 of 20: fastest population growth in Kalamazoo County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49097, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49097 in?
- 49097 is a Vicksburg, MI mailing address. By land area, 4% lies inside Vicksburg; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49097 in?
- 49097 is mostly in Kalamazoo County (95% of its land), with smaller parts in St. Joseph County.
- What is the population of 49097?
- About 11,754 people (±749), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 11,353.
- What is the median household income in 49097?
- $88,208 (±$9,809), 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 49097?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49097 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49097?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49088 (5.2 mi, Scotts), 49002 (6.3 mi, Portage), 49072 (7.7 mi, Mendon), 49052 (8.8 mi), 49024 (8.9 mi, Portage) and 49066 (9.7 mi).
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