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49085 Zip Code (St. Joseph, MI) Detailed Profile




Cities: St. Joseph, MI (18.33%), Shoreham, MI (2.23%), Benton Harbor, MI (1.07%)
County: Berrien County, MI
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 24,077
Zip code population in 2010: 23,804
Zip code population in 2000: 23,918

Houses and condos: 11,407
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,233
% of renters here:

22%
State:

27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49085: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 23.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,023 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 49085
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.2% ($3,237)
Michigan:

1.3% ($2,636)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,386 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,101 (1.2%)

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Males: 12,214  (50.7%)
Females: 11,863  (49.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 49085:

  • High school or higher: 97.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49085:

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

Zip code 49085 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 49085 (2021)
    • 20,97587.1%White
    • 9894.1%Asian
    • 8453.5%Two or more races
    • 5792.4%Black
    • 4852.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1400.6%American Indian
    • 610.3%Some other race
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Urban population: 22,402
Rural population: 1,674

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $260,487
49085:

$260,487
Michigan:

$199,100



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 42 registered sex offenders living in 49085 zip code as of September 23, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 49085 is 557 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.9 years
Michigan median age:

40.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Michigan:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49085, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $94,943 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$94,943
State:

$68,945

Salary/wage: $82,818 (reported on 77.5% of returns)
Here:

$82,818
State:

$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1033.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3335.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5998.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9063.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16822.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 79577.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,749 (reported on 42.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,749
Michigan:

$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.6% for AGIs below $25k, 31.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 112.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 147.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1003.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,993 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:

$9,993
State:

$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 175.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 314.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 469.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6148.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,451 (reported on 27.6% of returns)
Here:

+$16,451
State:

+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 149.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 317.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 549.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10485.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,254 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$18,254
State:

+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.0% for AGIs below $25k, 172.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 214.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 381.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 643.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3422.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,692 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
49085:

$25,692
Michigan:

$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 154.1% for AGIs below $25k, 249.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 402.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 869.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1240.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3185.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $27,170 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
49085:

$27,170
Michigan:

$25,132
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 472.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,566 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$37,566
State:

$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.2% for AGIs below $25k, 135.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 220.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 395.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 761.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5727.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $17,894 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$17,894
State:

$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 21.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 249.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2973.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,353 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
49085:

$8,353
State:

$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 25.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 216.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1059.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,717 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,717
State:

$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.2% for AGIs below $25k, 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.1%
Here:

93%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 91.0% for AGIs below $25k, 93.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49085, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $77,739 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$77,739
State:

$55,609

Salary/wage: $66,850 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
Here:

$66,850
State:

$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.3% for AGIs below $25k, 70.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,628 (reported on 48.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,628
Michigan:

$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,344 (reported on 31.1% of returns)
Here:

$6,344
State:

$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,197 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:

+$10,197
State:

+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$18,184 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

+$18,184
State:

+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,454 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
49085:

$20,454
Michigan:

$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $24,418 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
49085:

$24,418
Michigan:

$20,834
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,724 (17% of AGI, reported on 39.7% of returns)
Here:

$23,724
State:

$21,628

Here:

16.6% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 11.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,500 (reported on 33.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,500
State:

$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,609 (reported on 39.7% of returns)
49085:

$9,609
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,827 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,827
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.0%
Here:

49%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 43.1% for AGIs below $25k, 48.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 77.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49085, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $59,280 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$59,280
State:

$48,204

Salary/wage: $52,378 (reported on 79.9% of returns)
Here:

$52,378
State:

$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.1% for AGIs below $10k, 64.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,935 (reported on 59.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,935
Michigan:

$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,174 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,174
State:

$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,559 (reported on 28.4% of returns)
Here:

+$9,559
State:

+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,331 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:

+$17,331
State:

+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$600 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here +$600
State -$4,492
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,160 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
49085:

$3,160
Michigan:

$2,875
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,087 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:

$14,087
Michigan:

$13,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,380 (19% of AGI, reported on 42.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,380
State:

$18,509

Here:

18.9% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.7% for AGIs below $10k, 13.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,276 (4% of AGI, reported on 38.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,276
State:

$3,365

Here:

4.0% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,374 (reported on 78.6% of returns)
49085:

$10,374
State:

$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,462 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,462
State:

$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.6%
Here:

53%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs below $10k, 53.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$87,823
Michigan:

$63,498
St. Joseph, MI (49085) map Nearest zip codes: 49127, 49126, 49022, 49101, 49104, 49103.
St. Joseph Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.8%
Michigan:

44.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.3%
Michigan:

46.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 498
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9,768


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 214 (153 now married, 60 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,706 (2,502 now married, 2,192 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 49085 with a mortgage: 5,015 (660 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 611 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 224

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,538
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $552

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.3%
Whole state:

13.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

2.3%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.9
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 49085: Saint Joseph River Yacht Club (A), Speidel Marina (B), South Pierh Light (C), North Pierh Light (D), North Pier Inner Light (E), City of Benton Harbor Waterworks (F), Wolfs Island Marina (G), West Basin Marina (H), Whispering Willows Marina (I), Saint Joseph Station (J), The Oaks Golf Course (K), Royalton Township Volunteer Fire Department (L), Berrien County Courthouse (M), Saint Joseph City Library (N), Curious Kids' Museum (O), Heritage Museum and Cultural Center (P), Saint Joseph City Fire Department (Q), Saint Joseph Police Department (R), Saint Joseph Township Police Department (S), Saint Joseph Charter Township Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 49085 include: Church of Nazarene (A), Grace Church (B), Lakeshore Christian Church (C), Scottdale United Methodist Church (D), New Life Baptist Church (E), Oakridge Baptist Church (F), Pilgrim Congregational Church (G), Saint Joseph Seventh-Day Adventist Church (H), Road to Life Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Riverview Cemetery (1), Lakeview Cemetery (2), Royalton Cemetery (3), Scottdale Cemetery (4), Brown School Cemetery (5), Resurrection Cemetery (6), Brant Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Rivers and creeks: Hickory Creek (A), Saint Joseph River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 49085 include: Tiscornia Park (1), Saint Joseph City Park (2), Point Park (3), Milton Park (4), Botham Park (5), Whittlesey Park (6), Dickenson Park (7), Bicentennial Park (8), Old Saint Joseph Neighborhood Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Beach: Lions Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Fort Miami Heritage Society (Museums; 708 Market Street) (1), Krasl Art Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 707 Lake Boulevard) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 72020 or later
  • 4492010 to 2019
  • 9922000 to 2009
  • 1,1031990 to 1999
  • 7821980 to 1989
  • 1,5421970 to 1979
  • 2,0881960 to 1969
  • 1,7751950 to 1959
  • 5521940 to 1949
  • 1,8571939 or earlier

Zip code 49085 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Joseph, MI (49085)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Joseph, MI (49085)
  • 41no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 1,2342 bedrooms
  • 3,8983 bedrooms
  • 2,2964 bedrooms
  • 6675+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Joseph, MI (49085)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Joseph, MI (49085)
  • 95no bedroom
  • 8431 bedroom
  • 9042 bedrooms
  • 3503 bedrooms
  • 354 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph, MI (49085) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph, MI (49085) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 189no vehicle
  • 1,8081 vehicle
  • 3,9932 vehicles
  • 1,4533 vehicles
  • 4294 vehicles
  • 2795+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph, MI (49085) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in St. Joseph, MI (49085) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 289no vehicle
  • 1,3761 vehicle
  • 4932 vehicles
  • 773 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 49085 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 49085 household income distribution in 2021
  • 295Less than $10,000
  • 352$10,000 to $14,999
  • 305$15,000 to $19,999
  • 370$20,000 to $24,999
  • 270$25,000 to $29,999
  • 412$30,000 to $34,999
  • 359$35,000 to $39,999
  • 340$40,000 to $44,999
  • 415$45,000 to $49,999
  • 788$50,000 to $59,999
  • 732$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,390$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,028$100,000 to $124,999
  • 929$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,147$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,192$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 49085

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 49085
  • 17Less than $10,000
  • 25$15,000 to $19,999
  • 51$20,000 to $24,999
  • 15$25,000 to $29,999
  • 20$30,000 to $34,999
  • 30$40,000 to $49,999
  • 25$50,000 to $59,999
  • 72$60,000 to $69,999
  • 15$70,000 to $79,999
  • 55$80,000 to $89,999
  • 23$90,000 to $99,999
  • 343$100,000 to $124,999
  • 532$125,000 to $149,999
  • 681$150,000 to $174,999
  • 837$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,395$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,146$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,221$300,000 to $399,999
  • 573$400,000 to $499,999
  • 478$500,000 to $749,999
  • 226$750,000 to $999,999
  • 62$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 9$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 17$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 49085

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 49085
  • 7$150 to $199
  • 49$200 to $249
  • 87$250 to $299
  • 58$300 to $349
  • 87$400 to $449
  • 27$450 to $499
  • 77$500 to $549
  • 37$550 to $599
  • 119$600 to $649
  • 152$650 to $699
  • 113$700 to $749
  • 124$750 to $799
  • 280$800 to $899
  • 235$900 to $999
  • 320$1,000 to $1,249
  • 144$1,250 to $1,499
  • 178$1,500 to $1,999
  • 40$2,000 to $2,499
  • 43No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $967.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $307,801.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $259,876
  • Black or African American householders: $338,430
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $292,641
  • Asian householders: $386,254
  • Some other race householders: $228,944
  • Two or more races householders: $230,572
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $228,944

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $260,487
49085:

$260,487
Michigan:

$199,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $189,690 - $362,839

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $317,882
Here:

$317,882
State:

$252,837

Townhouses or other attached units: $225,358
Here:

$225,358
State:

$213,093

In 2-unit structures: $174,659
Here:

$174,659
State:

$183,447

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $184,487
Here:

$184,487
State:

$181,715

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $291,160
Here:

$291,160
State:

$180,346

Mobile homes: $24,181
Here:

$24,181
State:

$70,381
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 49085
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,737
  • One, attached: 398
  • Two: 206
  • 3 or 4: 385
  • 5 to 9: 295
  • 10 to 19: 332
  • 20 to 49: 315
  • 50 or more: 664
  • Mobile homes: 105

Unemployment: 2.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49085

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49085
  • 74.4%8,659Drove a car alone
  • 5.5%636Carpooled
  • 0.1%15Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.0%1Subway or elevated
  • 0.0%4Motorcycle
  • 0.1%11Bicycle
  • 2.1%243Walked
  • 0.4%45Other means
  • 19.5%2,269Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49085

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49085
  • 724Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,8905 to 9 minutes
  • 2,44310 to 14 minutes
  • 1,96015 to 19 minutes
  • 91820 to 24 minutes
  • 35525 to 29 minutes
  • 47830 to 34 minutes
  • 10735 to 39 minutes
  • 7840 to 44 minutes
  • 23145 to 59 minutes
  • 16960 to 89 minutes
  • 11290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,077
  • Male householders: 5,596 (1,382 living alone), Female householders: 4,722 (1,813 living alone)
  • 5,720 spouses (5,702 opposite-sex spouses), 506 unmarried partners, (506 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,012 children (5,651 natural, 82 adopted, 279 stepchildren), 343 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 145 parents, 12 foster children, 291 other relatives, 228 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 557 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,671 2-persons, 1,195 3-persons, 1,016 4-persons, 338 5-persons, 260 6-persons, 175 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,196 1-person, 474 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 7 4-persons

3,989 married couples with children.
520 single-parent households (148 men, 372 women).

91.8% of residents of 49085 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 16% well, 14% not well).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% very well, 5% well, 1% not well).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% very well, 21% well, 6% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (86% very well, 14% well).

Foreign born population: 1,825 (7.6%)
(45.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

7.6%
Whole state:

6.8%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 39%Bangladesh
  • 15%Bolivia
  • 7%France
  • 3%Malaysia
  • 3%Sweden
  • 2%Greece
  • 2%Kuwait
Most common first ancestries reported in 49085
  • 30%German
  • 14%English
  • 6%European
  • 6%Irish
  • 5%Dutch
  • 5%American
  • 3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,0352010 or later
  • 3162000 to 2009
  • 2031990 to 1999
  • 470Before 1990

Zip code 49085 topographic map

There are 390 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 49085.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BOSCH AUTOMOTIVE GROUP (3737 RED ARROW HIGHWAY in SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1998-0248, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES; REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: IRON FOUNDRIES.; IRON FOUNDRIES.
    Organizations: BOSCH CHASSIS DIVISION (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ROBERT BOSCH CORP-ST JOSEPH (CONTACT/OWNER) , ROBERT BOSCH CORP, CHASSIS DIV (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALLIED-SIGNAL, INC., BENDIX CORP./ALLIED AUTOMOTIVE, BENDIX CORP HYDRAULICS, BOSCH BRAKING SYS., ROBERT BOSCH CORP. CHASSIS DIV., ROBERT BOSCH BRAKING SYSTEMS
  • AUTO SPECIALTIES MANUFACTURING (643 GRAVES ST in SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1985-0114, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTORS AND HOME LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT; REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
    Alternative names: AUTO SPECIALITIES CO AUSCO
  • BENTON HARBOR-ST JOSEPH WWTP (269 ANCHORS WAY in SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: TOWN 3S (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BENTON HARBOR-ST.JOSEPH WWTP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BENTON HARBOR SAINT JOSEPH JOINT WWTP, BENTON HARBOR-ST JOSEPH SEWAGE DSPL PLT
  • MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (M-63 OVER ST JOSEPH RIVER in SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE M-63 OVER ST JOSEPH RIVER
  • GREAT LAKES EYE CARE PC (2848 NILES in SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: J & D REALTY CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE B05-11013 (I-94 BL OVER ST JOSEPH RIVER in SAINT JOSEPH, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE I-94/BL OVER ST JOSEPH RIV

Zip code 49085 marital status for males
Zip code 49085 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 81.7%Utility gas
  • 14.9%Electricity
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 22,984. Population change in the 1990s: +934 (+4.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 14,533
  • Northeast: 782
  • Midwest: 4,908
  • South: 1,229
  • West: 663

59% of the 49085 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

88% of the 49085 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in St. Joseph, MI (49085)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 283
Here:

15.2%
Michigan:

13.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79
Here:

7.1%
Michigan:

10.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 73
Here:

9.3%
Michigan:

17.1%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 95,041Legal occupations
  • 93,093Management occupations
  • 92,941Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 82,618Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 78,814Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 75,784Computer and mathematical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SAINT JOSEPH, MI):

  • GENEGO, INC (500 RENAISSANCE DR; small business) : $527,697 in 9 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), by Air Force, National Institutes of Health
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $128,697; 2006: $399,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $250,000 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-04-21. Completion date: 2008-04-21.
    $125,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-23. Completion date: 2008-04-21.
    $99,897, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-29. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
    $18,000 with National Institutes of Health for . Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-12-15. Effective on 2005-12-14. Completion date: 2006-10-04.
  • ALL CITIES OCCUPATIONAL & ENVI (3333 S STATE ST; small business) : $81,745 in 7 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $3,787; 2006: $77,958.

    Biggest contracts:
    $25,448 with Army for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services. Signed on 2006-03-13. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
    $16,988, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-13. Completion date: 2005-11-22.
    $12,562, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-26. Completion date: 2006-03-30.
    $9,249, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-26. Completion date: 2006-05-30.
  • KAMS LIMITED (717 ST JOSEPH DR STE S270; small business) : $49,228 in 12 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Connectors, Electrical, Relays and Solenoids, Indoor and Outdoor Electric Lighting Fixtures, Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware, and more by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $5,366; 2006: $43,862.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,786 with Defense Logistics Agency for Connectors, Electrical. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-07-05.
    $5,534 with Defense Logistics Agency for Relays and Solenoids. Taking place in WI. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-09-09.
    $5,460, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-28. Completion date: 2006-08-09.
    $5,453 with Defense Logistics Agency for Relays and Solenoids. Taking place in CT. Signed on 2006-05-30. Completion date: 2006-10-07.
  • STEELE SUPPLY COMPANY (3413 HILL ST; small business) : $9,539 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $7,167 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2004-02-05. Completion date: 2004-02-10.
    $2,372, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-15. Completion date: 2004-11-17.
  • UNITED CONTAINER CO (233 HAWTHORNE AVE; small business)
    $3,600 with Army for Household and Commercial Utility Containers. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2003-08-21. Completion date: 2003-08-26.
  • DEWITT COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES, (1826 HILLTOP RD; small business) : $3,561 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $3,028 with Army for Batteries, Nonrechargeable. Signed on 2005-09-16. Completion date: 2005-10-16.
    $385 with Minerals Management Service for Batteries, Nonrechargeable. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-03-26. Completion date: 2004-04-09.
    $91 with Navy for Batteries, Nonrechargeable. Signed on 2004-07-19. Completion date: 2004-08-02.
    $57 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2006-04-25.
  • ZWARTEC (323 W GLENLORD RD; small business) : $4 in 2 contracts in 2006
    $4 with Defense Logistics Agency for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2006-03-08.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2006-03-08.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 11, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 20)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 410 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 323 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 27 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 11 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 2 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 383 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 147 people in nursing homes
  • 127 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 103 people in other group homes
  • 21 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 20 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED145$149,050308$182,5131,193$181,600196$52,4702$124,395133$190,5103$76,013
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$168,08520$192,27798$184,82327$38,1290$011$108,7880$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$124,81338$163,645261$194,05062$47,3950$042$195,9832$20,920
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$139,61740$200,007144$177,86435$69,7750$010$153,5732$9,570
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$79,61747$165,6690$00$00$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 20 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED73$172,96325$181,6995$162,022
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$203,5379$257,8484$82,625
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$174,16810$176,3352$68,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$152,1534$162,9150$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$115,4450$01$101,840
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 49085
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 49085 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 47. The highest number of reported fires - 81 took place in 2003, and the least - 26 in 2010. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 49085 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.3%), and Outside Fires (24.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49085
    • 40951.3%Structure Fires
    • 19224.1%Outside Fires
    • 12916.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 678.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49085, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49085 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert15871.8 years
William14975.9 years
Mary14980.8 years
John14275.3 years
Helen10881.0 years
Charles10275.3 years
Dorothy9681.1 years
Edward8876.7 years
George8178.0 years
James8073.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 49085 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson6475.2 years
Miller5479.1 years
Smith5378.9 years
Schultz2680.9 years
Williams2477.8 years
Anderson2482.4 years
Brown2382.7 years
Krieger2283.2 years
Taylor2174.8 years
Nelson2082.9 years
Businesses in zip code 49085
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2McDonald's1
Ace Hardware1New Balance1
AutoZone1Nike1
Baskin-Robbins1Panera Bread1
Burger King1Penske1
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Domino's Pizza1Quiznos1
Dunkin Donuts1Starbucks1
FedEx6Subway2
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1True Value1
Jones New York2UPS15
KFC1Verizon Wireless1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture3Wendy's1
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets1
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