ZIP Code 49079

Located in Paw Paw, MI (Van Buren County)

ZIP Code 49079 (Paw Paw, MI): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 13,414 residents (62 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $233,870
  • Average Household Income: $73,333

ZIP code 49079 primarily serves Paw Paw, MI in Van Buren County. An estimated 13,414 people live within this area, with about 62 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 49079, the average price is around $233,870. That makes local housing 5% higher than the Michigan average of $221,733, and 24% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 49079 earns about $73,333 a year. This income is 0% higher than the average family in Michigan ($73,374), and 7% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 13,414
Median Household Income $73,333
Median Home Value $233,870
Median Age 39.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$38,333
Labor Force Participation62.4%
Unemployment Rate3.4%
Average Commute Time24.6 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate78.4%
Median Rent$859
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.3%
Total Housing Units5,472

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityPaw Paw
CountyVan Buren
County FIPS26159
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density62.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)42.2400, -85.9090
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.91
Dual Income Families55.7%

Marital Status

Married50.5%
Never Married28.1%
Divorced16.7%
Widowed4.7%

Gender

Male51.0%
Female49.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.4%
Poverty Rate11.8%

Key Population Groups

Veterans4.7%
Disabled Population9.7%
Limited English Proficiency1.5%

All ZIP Codes in Paw Paw

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
49079 Current 13,414 $73,333 $233,870

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49026 Bloomingdale, MI 9.9 miles 1,754
49045 Decatur, MI 10.5 miles 5,321
49013 Bangor, MI 11.1 miles 5,346
49027 Breedsville, MI 11.1 miles 267
49009 Kalamazoo, MI 12 miles 47,971
49056 Grand Junction, MI 13.4 miles 4,478
49057 Hartford, MI 13.7 miles 6,434
49087 Schoolcraft, MI 14 miles 6,305
49006 Kalamazoo, MI 14.8 miles 26,507
49008 Kalamazoo, MI 15.1 miles 16,137
49024 Portage, MI 15.1 miles 30,823
49067 Marcellus, MI 16 miles 3,974
49007 Kalamazoo, MI 17 miles 9,836
49001 Kalamazoo, MI 17.8 miles 20,946
49098 Watervliet, MI 17.8 miles 6,215
49002 Portage, MI 18.1 miles 19,737
49078 Otsego, MI 18.1 miles 10,018
49043 Covert, MI 18.5 miles 2,102
49450 Pullman, MI 19 miles 2,998
49004 Kalamazoo, MI 19.4 miles 17,815
49047 Dowagiac, MI 19.6 miles 14,858
49090 South Haven, MI 19.6 miles 13,250
49074 Nazareth, MI 19.7 miles 194
49010 Allegan, MI 20.4 miles 18,175
49048 Kalamazoo, MI 21.1 miles 22,791
49038 Coloma, MI 21.4 miles 8,616
49080 Plainwell, MI 22.8 miles 16,002
49093 Three Rivers, MI 22.8 miles 18,433
49095 Vandalia, MI 22.8 miles 2,432
49097 Vicksburg, MI 23.1 miles 11,754
49031 Cassopolis, MI 23.9 miles 7,869
49111 Eau Claire, MI 24.4 miles 3,159
49083 Richland, MI 24.9 miles 8,254
49022 Benton Harbor, MI 25 miles 29,460
49088 Scotts, MI 25 miles 3,807
49070 Martin, MI 25.2 miles 2,359
49408 Fennville, MI 25.2 miles 10,288
49061 Jones, MI 25.3 miles 1,799
49053 Galesburg, MI 25.4 miles 7,805
49102 Berrien Center, MI 26.8 miles 1,472
49126 Sodus, MI 27.8 miles 1,623
49072 Mendon, MI 27.9 miles 2,937
49328 Hopkins, MI 28.1 miles 4,069
49042 Constantine, MI 29.2 miles 4,564
49060 Hickory Corners, MI 29.2 miles 2,660
49344 Shelbyville, MI 29.3 miles 3,778
49034 Climax, MI 29.4 miles 1,938
49012 Augusta, MI 29.9 miles 3,219
49104 Berrien Springs, MI 29.9 miles 383
49032 Centreville, MI 30.3 miles 3,287
49419 Hamilton, MI 30.4 miles 8,681
49085 Saint Joseph, MI 31.1 miles 23,827
49112 Edwardsburg, MI 31.2 miles 10,544
49052 Fulton, MI 31.4 miles 1,234
49103 Berrien Springs, MI 31.4 miles 11,590
49406 Douglas, MI 31.7 miles 1,085
49130 Union, MI 31.8 miles 1,258
49046 Delton, MI 32 miles 6,963
49066 Leonidas, MI 32 miles 720
49453 Saugatuck, MI 32.3 miles 2,908
49075 Nottawa, MI 32.4 miles 182
49120 Niles, MI 32.7 miles 36,495
49099 White Pigeon, MI 33.3 miles 5,942
49323 Dorr, MI 34.1 miles 11,073
49348 Wayland, MI 34.1 miles 13,699
49037 Battle Creek, MI 34.5 miles 20,550
49051 East Leroy, MI 34.6 miles 2,787
49015 Battle Creek, MI 34.7 miles 27,765
49127 Stevensville, MI 35.1 miles 11,155
49040 Colon, MI 35.4 miles 3,384
49423 Holland, MI 35.7 miles 47,060
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46507 Bristol, IN 36.2 miles 9,991
46530 Granger, IN 36.3 miles 31,598
49011 Athens, MI 36.4 miles 2,236
49335 Moline, MI 37.1 miles 174
49091 Sturgis, MI 37.2 miles 19,337
49017 Battle Creek, MI 37.3 miles 21,295
49107 Buchanan, MI 37.5 miles 10,323
49089 Sherwood, MI 38.4 miles 2,154
49333 Middleville, MI 38.8 miles 12,753
49050 Dowling, MI 38.9 miles 1,467
46516 Elkhart, IN 39 miles 31,871
46637 South Bend, IN 39 miles 16,200
49106 Bridgman, MI 39.1 miles 4,741
46635 South Bend, IN 39.4 miles 6,410
49434 Macatawa, MI 39.6 miles 130
46545 Mishawaka, IN 39.7 miles 26,606
49030 Burr Oak, MI 39.8 miles 2,650
49315 Byron Center, MI 39.8 miles 27,091
46540 Middlebury, IN 40.5 miles 12,993
46561 Osceola, IN 40.5 miles 13,996
46556 Notre Dame, IN 41 miles 8,344
46565 Shipshewana, IN 41.3 miles 9,014
49014 Battle Creek, MI 41.3 miles 21,980