49009

  1. Legal Resources for the 49009 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49009 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49009 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49009 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49009 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49009 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49009 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49009 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 29,989
  • Land Area (2000): 230.374 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.648 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 12,912
Population - Urban/Rural for the 49009 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 18,552 61.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 220 0.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,192 37.35%



Employment Information for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49009 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,062 55.75%
15-35 hours 3,819 16.30%
1-14 hours 901 3.85%
No regular hours 5,646 24.10%

Time Left For Work for the 49009 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 299 1.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 342 2.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 483 3.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM 915 6.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,533 10.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,286 15.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,129 20.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,746 11.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 854 5.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 801 5.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 276 1.83%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 223 1.48%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,087 7.21%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,112 7.37%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49009 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 372 2.47%
5-9 1,389 9.21%
10-14 2,849 18.89%
15-19 3,681 24.40%
20-24 3,113 20.64%
25-29 987 6.54%
30-34 1,216 8.06%
35-39 160 1.06%
40-44 283 1.88%
45-59 504 3.34%
60-89 316 2.09%
At least 90 216 1.43%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49009 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 86 0.57% 12,305 81.57%
30-44 18 0.12% 1,641 10.88%
45-59 8 0.05% 496 3.29%
At least 60 10 0.07% 522 3.46%

Type Of Commute for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,196 7.71%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,491 86.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 29 0.19%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 122 0.79%
Color 6 Box Walked 239 1.54%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 432 2.78%



Family Information for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,568
People at same address in 1995: 13,176
Household Income in 1999 for the 49009 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 922 7.59%
$10,000-$14,999 768 6.33%
$15,000-$19,999 814 6.71%
$20,000-$24,999 703 5.79%
$25,000-$29,999 725 5.97%
$30,000-$34,999 688 5.67%
$35,000-$39,999 707 5.82%
$40,000-$44,999 528 4.35%
$45,000-$49,999 549 4.52%
$50,000-$59,999 1,100 9.06%
$60,000-$74,999 1,182 9.74%
$75,000-$99,999 1,293 10.65%
$100,000-$124,999 906 7.46%
$125,000-$149,999 422 3.48%
$150,000-$199,999 457 3.76%
$200,000 or more 376 3.10%

Household Type for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,365 27.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,567 29.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 990 8.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,625 13.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 144 1.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,585 12.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 39 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 670 5.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 197 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 67 0.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,253 31.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,998 15.26%
Public Assistance 193 0.59%
Retirement 1,785 5.45%
Self Employment 1,525 4.66%
Social Security 2,481 7.58%
Supplemental Security 211 0.64%
Wage / Salary 9,954 30.40%
Other 1,345 4.11%

Family Type for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,511 54.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,921 45.41%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 845 7.57%
Color 1 Box Married 6,720 60.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,405 30.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 193 1.73%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,095 8.68%
Color 1 Box Married 7,092 56.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,363 26.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,071 8.49%



Education Information for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49009 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 261 1.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,468 6.48%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,047 22.27%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,680 29.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,483 6.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,712 20.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,016 13.31%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49009 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 265 0.88% 249 0.83% 514 1.71%
Kindergarten 327 1.09% 92 0.31% 419 1.40%
Grades 1-4 1,236 4.12% 381 1.27% 1,617 5.39%
Grades 5-8 1,435 4.79% 368 1.23% 1,803 6.01%
Grades 9-12 1,316 4.39% 283 0.94% 1,599 5.33%
Undergrad college 2,901 9.67% 180 0.60% 3,081 10.27%
Graduate or professional school 390 1.30% 45 0.15% 435 1.45%
Total 7,870 26.24% 1,598 5.33% 9,468 31.57%



Public Benefits Information for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49009 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,594 90.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,857 9.70%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49009 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,976 13.26%
10-19 Years 4,026 13.42%
20-29 Years 4,973 16.58%
30-39 Years 3,850 12.84%
40-49 Years 4,848 16.17%
50-59 Years 3,689 12.30%
60-69 Years 1,994 6.65%
70-79 Years 1,534 5.12%
80-89 Years 850 2.83%
90+ Years 249 0.83%

Population - Male/Female for the 49009 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,401 48.02%
Color 1 Box Female 15,588 51.98%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49009 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 26,348 87.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,795 5.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 682 2.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 597 1.99%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 428 1.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 73 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 61 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49009 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,414 24.00%
2. English 4,539 14.69%
3. Dutch 4,159 13.46%
4. Irish 3,545 11.48%
5. Polish 1,568 5.08%
6. United States Or American 1,506 4.88%
7. French Non-Basque 1,116 3.61%
8. Italian 1,048 3.39%
9. Scottish 807 2.61%
10. Swedish 560 1.81%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49009 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 25,913 92.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 646 2.30%
3. Chinese 173 0.62%
4. German 141 0.50%
5. Other Indo European 128 0.46%
6. Other Asian 106 0.38%
7. French 98 0.35%
8. African 98 0.35%
9. Polish 89 0.32%
10. Arabic 78 0.28%

Citizen Type for the 49009 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 28,468 95.01%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 689 2.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 807 2.69%



Cities for the 49009 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Kalamazoo