Zip code 49101: Baroda, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 49101
49101 is a small-town zip code in Baroda, Michigan (Berrien County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 2,947 people live here, or 143 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,048 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $252,100, 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. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,007 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 49101 compares
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2300th of 962 in MI
- Homeownership rate86.2%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%443rd of 958 in MI
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%324th of 962 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$57,96972ndU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178121st of 960 in MI
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%116th of 961 in MI
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%567th of 962 in MI
- 66thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%191st of 961 in MI
- Uninsured rate8.7%64thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%115th of 961 in MI
- 64thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%343rd of 961 in MI
- Per capita income$43,67260thU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735229th of 962 in MI
- 57thU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%311th of 931 in MI
- Median household income$75,04844thU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875358th of 952 in MI
- Work from home11.6%44thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%351st of 961 in MI
- 44thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%674th of 958 in MI
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%370th of 961 in MI
- Median home value$252,10034thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600271st of 946 in MI
- 31stU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%504th of 962 in MI
- 28thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%623rd of 961 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,00722ndU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129380th of 851 in MI
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%601st of 958 in MI
- Population density143/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi433rd of 962 in MI
- 15thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3404th of 962 in MI
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%403rd of 962 in MI
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465704th of 958 in MI
- Poverty rate5.2%13thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%831st of 959 in MI
- Average commute20.2 min13thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min793rd of 941 in MI
- Population2,9475thU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761597th of 962 in MI
- 5thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%852nd of 961 in MI
| Measure | 49101 | Berrien | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.2 | 42.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 300th of 962 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.2% | 72.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 443rd of 958 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 324th of 962 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $57,969 | $42,744 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 121st of 960 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 116th of 961 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 21.3% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 567th of 962 | |
| Government workers | 16% | 10.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 191st of 961 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.7% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 115th of 961 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 9.5% | 8.6% | 10% | 343rd of 961 | |
| Per capita income | $43,672 | $38,351 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 229th of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.5% | 49.9% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 311th of 931 | |
| Median household income | $75,048 | $65,425 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 358th of 952 | |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 11.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 351st of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6% | 17.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 674th of 958 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% | 30.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 370th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $252,100 | $224,300 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 271st of 946 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20% | 21.3% | 21.2% | 22% | 504th of 962 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 623rd of 961 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,007 | $942 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 380th of 851 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 89.3% | 90.5% | 91% | 601st of 958 | |
| Population density | 143/sq mi | 270/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 433rd of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 22 | 44.7 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 404th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 403rd of 962 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.475 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 704th of 958 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.2% | 15.1% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 831st of 959 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.2 min | 21.2 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 793rd of 941 | |
| Population | 2,947 | 153,288 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 597th of 962 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.4% | 9.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 852nd of 961 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,297
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 64%
- Married couples
- 51%
- Living alone
- 29.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,380
- Owner-occupied
- 86.2%
- Vacant
- 6%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 49101 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,425 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,333 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,111 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.6%
- Households with broadband
- 86.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.5%
- No internet access
- 11.8%
- Without health insurance
- 8.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Baroda
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Berrien County
- Center point
- 41.9444° N, 86.4834° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Baroda4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 49101
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49106 | Bridgman, MI | 3.7 mi | $72,500 |
| 49127 | Stevensville, MI | 4.3 mi | $93,338 |
| 49103 | Berrien Springs, MI | 5.5 mi | $65,827 |
| 49119 | New Troy, MI | 5.8 mi | $56,513 |
| 49125 | Sawyer, MI | 6.1 mi | $79,766 |
| 49104 | Berrien Springs, MI | 6.5 mi | — |
| 49107 | Buchanan, MI | 7.7 mi | $66,289 |
| 49085 | Saint Joseph, MI | 7.7 mi | $104,969 |
| 49126 | Sodus, MI | 8.4 mi | $76,875 |
| 49115 | Harbert, MI | 9.1 mi | — |
| 49113 | Galien, MI | 9.8 mi | $59,219 |
| 49128 | Three Oaks, MI | 11 mi | $67,398 |
Zip codes like 49101 elsewhere
Questions about 49101
What city is zip code 49101?
49101 is assigned to Baroda, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 49101 in?
49101 is in Berrien County, Michigan.
What is the population of 49101?
About 2,947 people live in 49101, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 49101 in?
49101 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 49101?
The median household income in 49101 is $75,048.
What zip codes are near 49101?
The closest zip codes to 49101 are 49106, 49127, 49103, 49119, 49125.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49101, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.