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Population (year 2000): 6,265
Males: 2,931  (46.8%)
Females: 3,334  (53.2%)

Kalamazoo County

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49001.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,600 (it was $35,763 in 2000)
Eastwood  $37,600
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,600 (it was $67,000 in 2000)
Eastwood  $85,600
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Eastwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.4%)
  • Black (19.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)


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Ancestries: German (11.7%), English (8.5%), Dutch (7.6%), Irish (7.6%), United States (5.1%), French (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 2.00 square miles.

Population density: 3139 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Eastwood

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eastwood CDP

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

247 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.3% Asia).

This place:  3.9%
Michigan:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Eastwood:  1.5% ($1,015)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kalamazoo, MI (3.0 miles , pop. 77,145).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (89.4 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (150.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Parchment, MI (2.2 miles ), Comstock Northwest, MI (2.4 miles ), Kalamazoo, MI (3.0 miles ), Westwood, MI (5.5 miles ), Portage, MI (7.0 miles ), Richland, MI (8.1 miles ), Greater Galesburg, MI (8.1 miles ), Galesburg, MI (8.8 miles ).

Latitude: 42.30 N, Longitude: 85.55 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,516 (-24.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 164 (5.6%)


People in group quarters in Eastwood
  • 120 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 2 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Area code commonly used in this area: 269

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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Paper (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Eastwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the Eastwood place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.5 miles away from the place center killed 5 people and injured 79 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Eastwood:
  • BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI)
  • KALAMOZOO REGIONAL PSYCHIATRIC HOSP (about 6 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI)
  • BRONSON VICKSBURG HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; VICKSBURG, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eastwood:
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 5 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: AZO)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 21 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID: BTL)
  • GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eastwood:
  • TRIPLE H (about 4 miles; PARCHMENT, MI; ID: 2H4)
  • PLAINWELL MUNICIPAL (about 13 miles; PLAINWELL, MI; ID: 61D)
  • NEWMAN'S (about 15 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; ID: 4N0)

Amtrak station near Eastwood:
  • 3 miles: KALAMAZOO (459 N. BURDICK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eastwood:
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; FT enrollment: 5,017)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 43 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 4,148)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; HOLLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,918)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  59.4%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.1%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Eastwood compared to Michigan state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kalamazoo County Michigan:




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6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,683 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($464 average AGI)
Kalamazoo County:  0.22%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Van Buren County, MI  0.67% ($33,900 average AGI)
from Allegan County, MI  0.50% ($30,944)
from Calhoun County, MI  0.50% ($41,885)


7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,323 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($512 average AGI)
Kalamazoo County:  0.06%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Van Buren County, MI  0.67% ($42,190 average AGI)
to Calhoun County, MI  0.40% ($34,765)
to Kent County, MI  0.39% ($31,836)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eastwood:
  • WKMI (1360 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
  • WKZO (590 AM; 5 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKLZ (1470 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQSN (1660 AM; 10 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNWN (1560 AM; daytime; 4 kW; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WKPR (1420 AM; 1 kW; KALAMAZOO, MI)
  • WOOD (1300 AM; 20 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCK (930 AM; 5 kW; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WMSH-FM (99 AM; 1 kW; STURGIS, MI; Owner: LAKE CITIES BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAKV (980 AM; 1 kW; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: VINTAGE RADIO ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • WPNW (1260 AM; 10 kW; ZEELAND, MI; Owner: LANSER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eastwood:
  • W262AF (100.3 FM; PARCHMENT, MI; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WMUK (102.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WAYK (88.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFAT (96.5 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W258AH (99.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIDR (89.1 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WQLR (106.5 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FAIRFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKDS (89.9 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: BD OF EDUC SCHOOL DISTR OF CITY)
  • W247AM (97.3 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WKFR-FM (103.3 FM; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBCT (93.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W219CA (91.7 FM; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WRKR (107.7 FM; PORTAGE, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVGR (104.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WZUU (92.3 FM; ALLEGAN, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOOD-FM (105.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQXC-FM (100.9 FM; OTSEGO, MI; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOFR (89.5 FM; SCHOOLCRAFT, MI; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eastwood:
  • WGVK (Channel 52; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWMT (Channel 3; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WLLA (Channel 64; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WOTV (Channel 41; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXMI (Channel 17; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOOD-TV (Channel 8; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WOKZ-CA (Channel 50; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: WOOD LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W26BX (Channel 26; KALAMAZOO, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WZPX (Channel 43; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Owner: PAXSON BATTLE CREEK LICENSE, INC.)

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