Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Kalamazoo County covers 562 sq mi of land and has about 262,375 residents. 24 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 13 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
262,375
467/sq mi
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$242K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,093
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Kalamazoo County
24 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49001 | Kalamazoo | 20,946 | $56,432 | |
| 49002 | Portage | 19,737 | $73,647 | |
| 49003 | Kalamazoo · PO box | — | — | |
| 49004 | Kalamazoo | 17,815 | $73,453 | |
| 49005 | Kalamazoo · PO box | — | — | |
| 49006 | Kalamazoo | 26,507 | $43,639 | |
| 49007 | Kalamazoo | 9,836 | $39,344 | |
| 49008 | Kalamazoo | 16,137 | $74,943 | |
| 49009 | Kalamazoo | 47,971 | $80,930 | |
| 49012 | Augusta | 3,219 | $73,125 | |
| 49019 | Kalamazoo · PO box | — | — | |
| 49024 | Portage | 30,823 | $91,105 | |
| 49034 | Climax | 1,938 | $73,929 | |
| 49041 | Comstock · PO box | — | — | |
| 49048 | Kalamazoo | 22,791 | $60,454 | |
| 49052 | Fulton | 1,234 | $63,889 | |
| 49053 | Galesburg | 7,805 | $85,909 | |
| 49074 | Nazareth | 194 | $33,750 | |
| 49077 | Oshtemo · PO box | — | — | |
| 49081 | Portage · PO box | — | — | |
| 49083 | Richland | 8,254 | $105,496 | |
| 49087 | Schoolcraft | 6,305 | $106,250 | |
| 49088 | Scotts | 3,807 | $100,208 | |
| 49097 | Vicksburg | 11,754 | $88,208 |
Kalamazoo County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
9%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
5%
High school
22%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
16%
How people get to work
Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.7%
At a glance
| Kalamazoo | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 64.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.3% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 90.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 5.8% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 20.7 min | 26.4 min |