49102 Zip Code Profile

49102 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Berrien Center, Michigan. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $196,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Niles-Benton Harbor metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $49,077/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49102 is $44,167.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49102 earn an average of $28,377/year. Women earn only $17,023/year.

620 people in 49102 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49102? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.9 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 796 men and 767 women. The median age for men is 43 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 665 people (out of the 1,563 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 507 homes, and 14 businesses every day. 28 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49102 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 768 feet above sea levell.

Neighborhood Link provides FREE neighborhood websites to over 35,000 neighborhoods, HOAs, condo associations, and other local groups across the US. If your neighborhood isn't listed here yet, contact us and we'll set up your site right away!

• Apple Lane
• Benton Harbor Farmers Market
• Buchanan Farmer' Market
• Buchanan Farmers Market I
• Buchanan Farmers Market II
• Cassopolis Farmers market
• Cassopolis Farmers Market on Stone Lake
• Cottages of Pendle Woods
• East Race Village
• Hartford Farmers Market

• Howard Park Neighborhood Association
• Keller Park Neighborhood Association
• Lakeview
• LaSalle Area Neighborhood: South Bend
• Lincoln Manor
• Niles French Market
• Sawyer Farmers Market
• Sussex Point
• Urban Garden Market
• Willowgate Trails

• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,563
• White Population: 1,371
• Black Population: 137
• Hispanic Population: 109
• Asian Population: 48
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 11
• Male Population: 796
• Female Population: 767
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 43
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Niles-Benton Harbor MI
• County: Berrien
• City: Berrien Center
• Longitude: -86.3
• Latitude: 42.0
• Elevation: 768 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 269

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 569
• Drive alone: 486
• Carpool: 49
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 28


• Average commute time: 20.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 37
•    5 - 9: 105
•    10 - 14: 78
•    15 - 19: 101
•    20 - 24: 80
•    25 - 29: 30
•    30 - 34: 58
•    35 - 39: 13
•    40 - 44: 13
•    45 - 59: 21
•    60 - 89: 20
•    90 plus: 13

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $196,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $55,066
• Businesses: 18
• Employees: 0
• Annual Payroll: $13,946,000
• Average Family Income: $49,077
• Median Family Income: $42,202
• Average Income for Men: $28,377
• Average Income for Women: $17,023

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06
• Congressional District Land Area: 3331.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Fred Upton (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 021
• State FIPS Code: 26

Neighborhood Link provides free websites to thousands of farmer's markets across the US. If you notice a farmers market that isn't listed here yet, contact us and we'll set up a site right away!

View all schools in Berrien Center

Other Schools

Berrien County Juvenile Center

6414 Deans Hill Road

Berrien Center, MI 49102

(269) 471-2832