49017

  1. Legal Resources for the 49017 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49017 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49017 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49017 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49017 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49017 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49017 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49017 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 36,322
  • Land Area (2000): 170.237 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.752 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 16,452
Population - Urban/Rural for the 49017 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 30,372 83.36%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 127 0.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,936 16.29%



Employment Information for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49017 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,510 52.17%
15-35 hours 3,572 12.84%
1-14 hours 628 2.26%
No regular hours 9,104 32.73%

Time Left For Work for the 49017 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 443 2.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 427 2.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 711 4.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,527 9.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,463 9.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,128 13.75%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,487 16.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,328 8.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 660 4.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 647 4.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 159 1.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 224 1.45%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,702 11.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,573 10.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49017 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 651 4.21%
5-9 2,072 13.39%
10-14 3,304 21.35%
15-19 3,581 23.13%
20-24 2,236 14.45%
25-29 637 4.12%
30-34 1,189 7.68%
35-39 278 1.80%
40-44 251 1.62%
45-59 741 4.79%
60-89 350 2.26%
At least 90 189 1.22%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49017 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 111 0.72% 12,370 79.91%
30-44 99 0.64% 1,619 10.46%
45-59 19 0.12% 722 4.66%
At least 60 46 0.30% 493 3.18%

Type Of Commute for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,863 11.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,958 81.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 43 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 275 1.74%
Color 6 Box Walked 315 1.99%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 365 2.30%



Family Information for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,437
People at same address in 1995: 19,789
Household Income in 1999 for the 49017 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,604 10.75%
$10,000-$14,999 1,144 7.67%
$15,000-$19,999 1,051 7.05%
$20,000-$24,999 1,123 7.53%
$25,000-$29,999 1,032 6.92%
$30,000-$34,999 1,146 7.68%
$35,000-$39,999 946 6.34%
$40,000-$44,999 732 4.91%
$45,000-$49,999 865 5.80%
$50,000-$59,999 1,374 9.21%
$60,000-$74,999 1,590 10.66%
$75,000-$99,999 1,322 8.86%
$100,000-$124,999 546 3.66%
$125,000-$149,999 252 1.69%
$150,000-$199,999 106 0.71%
$200,000 or more 82 0.55%

Household Type for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,616 31.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,159 27.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 641 4.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,249 15.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 95 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,842 12.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 33 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 784 5.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 278 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 170 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,145 27.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,010 12.41%
Public Assistance 813 2.01%
Retirement 3,487 8.64%
Self Employment 1,170 2.90%
Social Security 4,598 11.39%
Supplemental Security 882 2.18%
Wage / Salary 10,884 26.96%
Other 2,386 5.91%

Family Type for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,919 57.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,886 42.41%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,676 12.79%
Color 1 Box Married 7,326 55.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,630 27.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 468 3.57%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,226 14.62%
Color 1 Box Married 7,580 49.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,397 22.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,024 13.29%



Education Information for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49017 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,076 4.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,108 15.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,591 32.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,064 26.39%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,389 8.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,305 8.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,235 4.61%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49017 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 462 1.27% 271 0.75% 733 2.02%
Kindergarten 481 1.32% 117 0.32% 598 1.65%
Grades 1-4 2,177 5.99% 259 0.71% 2,436 6.71%
Grades 5-8 1,909 5.26% 165 0.45% 2,074 5.71%
Grades 9-12 1,839 5.06% 205 0.56% 2,044 5.63%
Undergrad college 1,214 3.34% 229 0.63% 1,443 3.97%
Graduate or professional school 204 0.56% 52 0.14% 256 0.70%
Total 8,286 22.81% 1,298 3.57% 9,584 26.39%



Public Benefits Information for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49017 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 31,693 88.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,254 11.83%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49017 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,239 14.42%
10-19 Years 5,136 14.14%
20-29 Years 4,287 11.80%
30-39 Years 5,076 13.98%
40-49 Years 5,369 14.78%
50-59 Years 4,446 12.24%
60-69 Years 2,906 8.00%
70-79 Years 2,435 6.70%
80-89 Years 1,221 3.36%
90+ Years 207 0.57%

Population - Male/Female for the 49017 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,269 47.54%
Color 1 Box Female 19,053 52.46%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49017 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,026 74.41%
Color 1 Box African-American 7,120 19.60%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 898 2.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 838 2.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 202 0.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 172 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 52 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49017 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,121 23.60%
2. English 4,679 18.04%
3. Irish 3,115 12.01%
4. United States Or American 3,079 11.87%
5. Dutch 1,544 5.95%
6. French Non-Basque 1,120 4.32%
7. Polish 881 3.40%
8. Scottish 857 3.30%
9. Italian 794 3.06%
10. Scotch Irish 484 1.87%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49017 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 32,408 95.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 820 2.42%
3. German 198 0.59%
4. French 67 0.20%
5. Serbo Croatian 49 0.14%
6. Other West Germanic 32 0.09%
7. Japanese 32 0.09%
8. Polish 30 0.09%
9. Chinese 26 0.08%
10. Korean 24 0.07%

Citizen Type for the 49017 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 35,703 97.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 345 0.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 387 1.06%



Cities for the 49017 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Battle Creek