49017

Name: ZIP code 49017, Michigan
Address: MI, 49017, US

ZIP code 49017 is in Calhoun County, Michigan, and crosses into 1 other county. About 21,295 people live here in 8,673 households. The median home value is $152,900 and the median household income $60,885. The average commute takes about 21 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

21,295residentsACS 2020–2024

$60,885median household incomeCalhoun County: $63K

$152,900median home valueCalhoun County: $163K

92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

49017 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income

49017

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

21,295 residents in 8,673 households, next to the Calhoun County figure.

21%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

34%

of households are people living alone

40%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

9,829 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $152,900 (±$8,174).

75%

of households own their home

73%

of homes are detached single-family houses

13%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

12%

of housing units are vacant

$983

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20191%

2000–20096%

1990–199910%

1980–19896%

1970–197915%

1960–196911%

1950–195917%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier27%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,510.

$60,885

median household income

13.0%

of people live below the poverty line

5.7%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

21 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 49017.

390 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets4

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores4

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants10

Limited-service restaurants19

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars4

Physicians’ offices7

Dentists’ offices6

Child care centers6

Gyms and fitness centers0

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 49017, next to the national figure.

80%

had a routine checkup in the past year

65%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

28%

get no leisure-time physical activity

35%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

17%

smoke

43%

have obesity

14%

have diagnosed diabetes

40%

have high blood pressure

21%

report fair or poor general health

19%

report frequent mental distress

33%

often feel lonely

18%

faced food insecurity in the past year

13%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Gull Lake Virtual PartnershipBATTLE CREEK1.6 mi

North Pennfield ElementaryBATTLE CREEK2.6 mi

Pennfield Purdy SchoolBATTLE CREEK3.1 mi

Lamora Park SchoolBATTLE CREEK3.6 mi

Pennfield Senior High SchoolBATTLE CREEK3.6 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

49037 49014 49015 Calhoun County Michigan