49014 Zip Code Profile

49014 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Battle Creek, Michigan. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $113,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Battle Creek metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,194/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49014 is $46,005.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49014 earn an average of $34,501/year. Women earn only $22,095/year.

9,771 people in 49014 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49014? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.3 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 11,304 men and 10,823 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 11,497 people (out of the 22,127 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,751 homes, and 444 businesses every day. 138 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49014 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shenyang, China!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 910 feet above sea levell.

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• Albion Farmers Market
• Athen Farmers Market
• Battle Creek Farmers Market
• Brewer Woods
• Creekside East Neighborhood Association
• Creek Side Neighborhood Association, CSNA
• F Dr South

• Fleetwood
• Heritage Neighborhood Association
• Homer Farmers Market
• Marshall Area Farmers Market
• Northwest Homer
• Thunkers of Kalamazoo

• Demographics

• Total Population: 22,127
• White Population: 19,318
• Black Population: 2,200
• Hispanic Population: 1,408
• Asian Population: 270
• Hawaiian Population: 13
• Indian Population: 368
• Male Population: 11,304
• Female Population: 10,823
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Battle Creek MI
• County: Calhoun
• City: Battle Creek
• Longitude: -85.1
• Latitude: 42.3
• Elevation: 911 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 269

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 9,559
• Drive alone: 8,036
• Carpool: 1,151
• Public transit: 180
• Ride bikes or walk: 138


• Average commute time: 21.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 220
•    5 - 9: 818
•    10 - 14: 2,219
•    15 - 19: 2,357
•    20 - 24: 1,814
•    25 - 29: 430
•    30 - 34: 610
•    35 - 39: 110
•    40 - 44: 159
•    45 - 59: 382
•    60 - 89: 208
•    90 plus: 232

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $113,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,670
• Businesses: 305
• Employees: 5,407
• Annual Payroll: $172,794,000
• Average Family Income: $56,194
• Median Family Income: $38,569
• Average Income for Men: $34,501
• Average Income for Women: $22,095

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06, 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 3331.0, 4295.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Fred Upton (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 025
• State FIPS Code: 26

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View all schools in Battle Creek

Primary Schools

Beadle Lake Elementary School

8175 C Drive North

Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 964-3341

Post Elementary School

340 Cliff Street

Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 965-9686

Wattles Park Elementary School

132 S. Wattles Road

Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 973-5551

Middle Schools

Harper Creek Middle School

7454 B Drive North

Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 979-1131

High Schools

Harper Creek High School

12677 Beadle Lake Road

Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 979-1121

Other Schools

Doris Klaussen Dev. Center

408 Jameson Street

Battle Creek, MI 49014

(269) 964-9426