ZIP Code 49022 — Benton harbor, MI

Berrien | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 49022 in Benton harbor, MI has a population of 29,460 with a median household income of $39,499 and a median home value of $159,600 . The cost of living index is 63.6 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
29,460
Median Age
39.10
Male
13,926
Female
15,534

Race & Ethnicity

White
38.6%
Black
49.9%
Hispanic
6.6%
Asian
0.4%
Native American
0.5%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
6.9%
Other
3.7%

Income

Median Household
$39,499
Mean Household
$59,607
Per Capita
$26,444
Below Poverty
31.0%

Housing

Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$881
Total Units
14,560
Occupied
12,868
Owner Occupied
57.5%
Renter Occupied
42.5%
Median Year Built
1961
Vacant
1,692

Education

High School or Higher 85.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.0%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
13,790
Unemployment
14.6%
Drive Alone
80.3%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
7.4%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

63.6
National average = 100. Below average by 36.4%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 49022?

ZIP code 49022 (Benton harbor, MI) has a total population of 29,460 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 49022?

The median household income in ZIP code 49022 is $39,499 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 49022 in?

ZIP code 49022 is primarily located in Benton harbor, Michigan (MI).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 49022?

The median home value in ZIP code 49022 is $159,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 49022?

The median age in ZIP code 49022 is 39.10 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.