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49033

Zip code 49033: Ceresco, Michigan

Residential delivery areaCalhoun CountyEastern Time
Population
1,719
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$327K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$947/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
52 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 49033

49033 is a small-town zip code in Ceresco, Michigan (Calhoun County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 1,719 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 51.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,750 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $326,600, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $947 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education.

How 49033 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
51.4
Under 18
12.5%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
10.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
708
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.2%
Married couples
56.4%
Living alone
21%
Veterans (of adults)
3.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
26%

Median household income

49033
$94,750
Calhoun Co.
$63,177
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$63,339
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49033
$326,600
Calhoun Co.
$162,800
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49033
$947
Calhoun Co.
$968
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
98%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
739
Owner-occupied
94.2%
Vacant
4.2%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.7%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
36%
20–29
38%
30–44
11%
45–59
3%
60+
4%
Average commute
21.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Sales
19%
Education
13%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Computer and math
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
22%
Retail
18%
Education
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Professional and technical services
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
5%
Other services
3%
Construction
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Admin, support and management
0.7%
Information
0.5%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,237
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49033U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,169$74,888
Service$32,208$26,804
Sales and office$45,608$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,679$49,199
Production and transportation$48,333$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
24%
Some college
21%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
Graduate or professional degree
11.9%
Households with broadband
92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
58.3%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
4.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ceresco
Center point
42.2275° N, 85.0887° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 49033

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49016Battle Creek · PO box4.5 mi—
49018Battle Creek · PO box4.5 mi—
49014Battle Creek5.8 mi$69,009
49029Burlington6 mi$75,188
49015Battle Creek8 mi$68,821
49051East Leroy8.3 mi$74,886
49068Marshall8.3 mi$80,857
49037Battle Creek11 mi$42,690
49092Tekonsha11 mi$64,211
49011Athens11 mi$59,722
49094Union City12 mi$65,404
49034Climax12 mi$73,929

Zip codes like 49033 elsewhere

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Questions about 49033

What city is zip code 49033?

49033 is assigned to Ceresco, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49033 in?

49033 is in Calhoun County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49033?

About 1,719 people live in 49033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49033 in?

49033 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49033?

The median household income in 49033 is $94,750.

What zip codes are near 49033?

The closest zip codes to 49033 are 49016, 49018, 49014, 49029, 49015.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49033, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.