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49095

Zip code 49095: Vandalia, Michigan

Residential delivery areaCass CountyEastern Time
Population
2,432
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$264K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,085/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
85 people/sq mi

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

About 49095

49095 is a small-town zip code in Vandalia, Michigan (Cass County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 2,432 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 52.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,393 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $264,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,085 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and production and manufacturing. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 49095 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
52.4
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
28.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
1,015
Average household size
2.4
Family households
72.7%
Married couples
61.6%
Living alone
18.3%
Veterans (of adults)
8.3%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

49095
$83,393
Cass Co.
$70,443
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$59,208
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.542
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49095
$264,300
Cass Co.
$218,000
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49095
$1,085
Cass Co.
$916
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
1,329
Owner-occupied
87.5%
Vacant
23.6%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
14.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
17%
20–29
26%
30–44
37%
45–59
7%
60+
4%
Average commute
28.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Management
15%
Production
12%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Sales
7%
Healthcare
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Education
0.7%
Police and fire
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
31%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Other services
7%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Retail
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Wholesale
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$50,543
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49095U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,778$74,888
Service$18,456$26,804
Sales and office$68,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,500$49,199
Production and transportation$44,318$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
27%
Some college
28%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
Graduate or professional degree
7.4%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.5%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
6.9%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Vandalia
Center point
41.9064° N, 85.8856° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
1.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Vandalia4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 49095

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49061Jones4.3 mi$79,229
49031Cassopolis4.7 mi$66,944
49130Union9.2 mi$76,667
49067Marcellus9.3 mi$74,583
49112Edwardsburg11 mi$61,785
49042Constantine12 mi$72,910
49093Three Rivers13 mi$63,118
46507Bristol13 mi$82,683
46514Elkhart14 mi$65,833
49099White Pigeon14 mi$70,307
49047Dowagiac14 mi$62,963
49045Decatur15 mi$57,436

Zip codes like 49095 elsewhere

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Questions about 49095

What city is zip code 49095?

49095 is assigned to Vandalia, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49095 in?

49095 is in Cass County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49095?

About 2,432 people live in 49095, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49095 in?

49095 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49095?

The median household income in 49095 is $83,393.

What zip codes are near 49095?

The closest zip codes to 49095 are 49061, 49031, 49130, 49067, 49112.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49095, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.