49015

  1. Legal Resources for the 49015 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49015 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49015 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49015 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49015 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49015 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49015 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49015 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,067
  • Land Area (2000): 97.083 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.770 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,007
Population - Urban/Rural for the 49015 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 32,317 94.35%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 52 0.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,883 5.50%



Employment Information for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49015 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,526 54.88%
15-35 hours 3,161 11.94%
1-14 hours 700 2.64%
No regular hours 8,082 30.53%

Time Left For Work for the 49015 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 455 2.96%
5 AM-5:29 AM 304 1.98%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 504 3.28%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,167 7.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,568 10.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,082 13.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,650 17.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,385 9.02%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 701 4.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 641 4.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 363 2.36%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 181 1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,700 11.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,653 10.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49015 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 722 4.70%
5-9 2,648 17.25%
10-14 4,434 28.88%
15-19 3,438 22.39%
20-24 1,604 10.45%
25-29 516 3.36%
30-34 811 5.28%
35-39 166 1.08%
40-44 122 0.79%
45-59 311 2.03%
60-89 328 2.14%
At least 90 254 1.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49015 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 43 0.28% 13,319 86.75%
30-44 6 0.04% 1,093 7.12%
45-59 6 0.04% 305 1.99%
At least 60 3 0.02% 579 3.77%

Type Of Commute for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 31 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,511 9.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,429 85.54%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 121 0.77%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 58 0.37%
Color 6 Box Walked 190 1.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 345 2.20%



Family Information for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,316
People at same address in 1995: 16,934
Household Income in 1999 for the 49015 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,139 8.18%
$10,000-$14,999 869 6.24%
$15,000-$19,999 1,011 7.26%
$20,000-$24,999 992 7.12%
$25,000-$29,999 1,112 7.98%
$30,000-$34,999 981 7.04%
$35,000-$39,999 914 6.56%
$40,000-$44,999 866 6.22%
$45,000-$49,999 641 4.60%
$50,000-$59,999 1,375 9.87%
$60,000-$74,999 1,466 10.53%
$75,000-$99,999 1,349 9.69%
$100,000-$124,999 632 4.54%
$125,000-$149,999 251 1.80%
$150,000-$199,999 168 1.21%
$200,000 or more 162 1.16%

Household Type for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,115 29.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,953 28.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 671 4.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,167 15.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 90 0.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,804 12.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 34 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 710 5.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 233 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 116 0.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,030 29.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,190 13.74%
Public Assistance 480 1.27%
Retirement 2,854 7.55%
Self Employment 1,312 3.47%
Social Security 3,729 9.87%
Supplemental Security 459 1.21%
Wage / Salary 10,742 28.43%
Other 1,987 5.26%

Family Type for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,741 55.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,038 44.81%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,503 11.72%
Color 1 Box Married 7,386 57.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,599 28.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 332 2.59%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,069 14.65%
Color 1 Box Married 7,322 51.83%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,171 22.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,565 11.08%



Education Information for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49015 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 771 3.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,154 12.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,957 35.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,072 23.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,879 7.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,182 12.48%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,490 5.84%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49015 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 324 0.95% 192 0.56% 516 1.51%
Kindergarten 399 1.17% 65 0.19% 464 1.36%
Grades 1-4 1,866 5.48% 275 0.81% 2,141 6.28%
Grades 5-8 1,858 5.45% 182 0.53% 2,040 5.99%
Grades 9-12 1,649 4.84% 160 0.47% 1,809 5.31%
Undergrad college 1,175 3.45% 155 0.45% 1,330 3.90%
Graduate or professional school 268 0.79% 57 0.17% 325 0.95%
Total 7,539 22.13% 1,086 3.19% 8,625 25.32%



Public Benefits Information for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49015 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,090 88.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,787 11.18%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49015 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,794 14.07%
10-19 Years 4,747 13.93%
20-29 Years 4,459 13.09%
30-39 Years 5,001 14.68%
40-49 Years 5,102 14.98%
50-59 Years 3,836 11.26%
60-69 Years 2,515 7.38%
70-79 Years 2,334 6.85%
80-89 Years 1,082 3.18%
90+ Years 197 0.58%

Population - Male/Female for the 49015 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,486 48.39%
Color 1 Box Female 17,581 51.61%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49015 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28,317 83.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,495 7.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,406 4.13%
Color 2 Box Asian 983 2.89%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 629 1.85%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 199 0.58%
Color 6 Box Other Race 37 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49015 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,516 23.58%
2. English 4,580 16.57%
3. United States Or American 3,731 13.50%
4. Irish 3,676 13.30%
5. Dutch 1,533 5.55%
6. French Non-Basque 1,414 5.12%
7. Polish 1,182 4.28%
8. Italian 1,097 3.97%
9. Scottish 632 2.29%
10. Scotch Irish 385 1.39%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49015 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,791 93.31%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 981 3.07%
3. Japanese 298 0.93%
4. German 151 0.47%
5. Other Asian 121 0.38%
6. French 88 0.28%
7. Chinese 83 0.26%
8. Other West Germanic 69 0.22%
9. Korean 65 0.20%
10. Tagalog 47 0.15%

Citizen Type for the 49015 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,913 96.09%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 469 1.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 870 2.54%



Cities for the 49015 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Battle Creek