Housing units in zip code 49085 with a mortgage: 4,992 (422 second mortgage, 1,305 home equity loan, 158 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,570
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,423
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $488
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
5.0%
Whole state:
15.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
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
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
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
2005 or later: 311
2000 to 2004: 771
1990 to 1999: 953
1980 to 1989: 766
1970 to 1979: 1,606
1960 to 1969: 2,110
1950 to 1959: 1,969
1940 to 1949: 974
1939 or earlier: 2,148
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 49085:
Less than $10,000: 241
$10,000 to $14,999: 211
$15,000 to $19,999: 280
$20,000 to $24,999: 382
$25,000 to $29,999: 94
$30,000 to $34,999: 117
$35,000 to $39,999: 321
$40,000 to $49,999: 195
$50,000 to $59,999: 230
$60,000 to $69,999: 167
$70,000 to $79,999: 205
$80,000 to $89,999: 457
$90,000 to $99,999: 527
$100,000 to $124,999: 806
$125,000 to $149,999: 1,119
$150,000 to $174,999: 1,247
$175,000 to $199,999: 921
$200,000 to $249,999: 1,087
$250,000 to $299,999: 575
$300,000 to $399,999: 592
$400,000 to $499,999: 377
$500,000 to $749,999: 258
$750,000 to $999,999: 171
$1,000,000 or more: 622
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 49085:
Less than $100: 63
$100 to $149: 209
$150 to $199: 302
$200 to $249: 225
$250 to $299: 119
$300 to $349: 626
$350 to $399: 206
$400 to $449: 299
$450 to $499: 837
$500 to $549: 472
$550 to $599: 1,261
$600 to $649: 378
$650 to $699: 248
$700 to $749: 590
$750 to $799: 489
$800 to $899: 349
$900 to $999: 348
$1,000 to $1,249: 157
$1,250 to $1,499: 50
$1,500 to $1,999: 227
$2,000 or more: 282
No cash rent: 241
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $203,027
Black or African American householders: $264,397
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $228,624
Asian householders: $301,759
Some other race householders: $178,861
Two or more races householders: $180,133
Hispanic or Latino householders: $178,861
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $203,505
49085:
$203,505
Michigan:
$136,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $138,368 - $326,961
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $222,850
Here:
$222,850
State:
$174,305
Townhouses or other attached units: $299,228
Here:
$299,228
State:
$147,714
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $127,894
Here:
$127,894
State:
$140,992
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $138,041
Here:
$138,041
State:
$105,774
Mobile homes: $28,397
Here:
$28,397
State:
$67,926
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 8,233
One, attached: 306
Two: 875
3 or 4: 924
5 to 9: 1,515
10 to 19: 863
20 to 49: 1,801
50 or more: 2,060
Mobile homes: 616
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 9,887 (88%)
Carpooled: 715 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 48 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 121 (1%)
Railroad: 53 (0%)
Motorcycle: 215 (2%)
Bicycle: 220 (2%)
Walked: 550 (5%)
Other means: 208 (2%)
Worked at home: 445 (4%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 699
5 to 9 minutes: 2,108
10 to 14 minutes: 2,568
15 to 19 minutes: 2,349
20 to 24 minutes: 1,506
25 to 29 minutes: 378
30 to 34 minutes: 377
35 to 39 minutes: 306
40 to 44 minutes: 199
45 to 59 minutes: 593
60 to 89 minutes: 277
90 or more minutes: 524
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.5%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 23,255
In family households: 19,364 (5,449 male householders, 1,044 female householders)
5,602 spouses, 6,629 children (6,055 natural, 182 adopted, 392 stepchildren), 151 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 147 other relatives, 236 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,891 (1,382 male householders (1,187 living alone)), 2,060 female householders (1,888 living alone)), 449 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 834 (563 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,174 2-persons, 1,247 3-persons, 929 4-persons, 621 5-persons, 133 6-persons, 111 7-or-more-persons
3,717 married couples with children.
975 single-parent households (240 men, 735 women).
93.9% of residents of 49085 zip code speak English at home.
9.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 14% well, 16% not well).
12.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% very well, 22% well, 44% not well).
5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% very well, 37% well, 29% not well).
5.8% of residents speak other language at home (31% very well, 69% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,497 (6.5%) (49.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
6.5%
Whole state:
6.0%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Germany (19%)
Poland (13%)
India (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Chile (5%)
Canada (5%)
Other Eastern Africa (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 504
1990 to 1999: 321
1980 to 1989: 211
Before 1980: 632
Races in zip code 49085:
White population: 21,026 Black population: 1,018 American Indian population: 245 Asian population: 715 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 134 Some other race population: 147 Two or more races population: 499 Hispanic or Latino population: 392
Private high schools not listed on the city page:
LAKE MICHIGAN CATHOLIC JR SR H (Students: 314; Location: 915 PLEASANT ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI; Grades: 7 - 12)
MICHIGAN LUTHERAN HIGH SCH (Students: 131; Location: 615 EAST MARQUETTE WOODS ROAD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI; Grades: 9 - 12)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
LAKE MICHIGAN CATH. ELEM. (Students: 384; Location: 3165 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SAINT JOSEPH, MI; Grades: PK - 6)
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 300; Location: 613 COURT STREET, SAINT JOSEPH, MI; Grades: PK - 8)
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 156; Location: 404 EAST GLENLORD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI; Grades: PK - 8)
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
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 49085:
Snow Flake Inn Inc, 3822 Red Arrow Hwy, ST Joseph, MI 49085 , Phone: (269) 429-3261
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 3019 Lakeshore Dr, ST Joseph, MI 49085 , Phone: (269) 982-0004
Econo Lodge, 2723 Niles Ave, ST Joseph, MI 49085 , Phone: (269) 983-6321, Fax: (269) 983-7360
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (77%)
Electricity (12%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
No fuel used (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Wood (1%)
Population in 1990: 22,984. Population change in the 1990s: +934 (+4.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 14,621
Northeast: 867
Midwest: 4,947
South: 1,579
West: 665
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.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 776
Here:
30.9%
Michigan:
10.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 660
Here:
36.7%
Michigan:
8.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,266
Here:
49.7%
Michigan:
16.2%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SAINT JOSEPH, MI):
GENEGO, INC (500 RENAISSANCE DR; small business) : $527,697 in 9 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Connectors, Electrical, Relays and Solenoids, Indoor and Outdoor Electric Lighting Fixtures, Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware, and moreby 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 contractsin 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsin 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)