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49051

ZIP code 49051 is in Calhoun County, Michigan. About 2,787 people live here in 1,016 households. The median home value is $259,500 and the median household income $74,886. The average commute takes about 23 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
2,787residentsACS 2020–2024
$74,886median household incomeCalhoun County: $63K
$259,500median home valueCalhoun County: $163K
78%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
49051 in MichiganZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Michigan ZIP codes by household income, with 49051 marked 49051
<$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.

2,787 residents in 1,016 households, next to the Calhoun County figure.

28%
under 18
16%
aged 18–34
16%
aged 65 and over
17%
of households are people living alone
57%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

1,016 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $259,500 (±$34,431).

94%
of households own their home
99%
of homes are detached single-family houses
0%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
1%
are mobile homes
0%
of housing units are vacant
$843
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20194%
2000–200919%
1990–199918%
1980–19895%
1970–197915%
1960–196913%
1950–195912%
1940–19494%
1939 or earlier10%

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 ±$28,174.

$74,886
median household income
3.8%
of people live below the poverty line
3.1%
unemployment rate
25%
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.

23 min
average commute to work
5%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
91%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
7%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

78%
of households have a broadband subscription
22%
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 49051.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets0
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants0
Limited-service restaurants0
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers0
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 49051, next to the national figure.

82%
had a routine checkup in the past year
70%
visited a dentist in the past year
6%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
24%
get no leisure-time physical activity
32%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
15%
smoke
40%
have obesity
13%
have diagnosed diabetes
40%
have high blood pressure
18%
report fair or poor general health
17%
report frequent mental distress
31%
often feel lonely
11%
faced food insecurity in the past year
9%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
6%
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.

East Leroy Elementary SchoolEAST LEROY1.5 mi
Sonoma ElementaryBATTLE CREEK4.1 mi
Athens JuniorSenor High SchoolATHENS6.3 mi
ClimaxScotts Virtual AcademyCLIMAX6.4 mi
ClimaxScotts High SchoolCLIMAX6.4 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.