Zip code 49119: New Troy, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 49119
49119 is a small-town zip code in New Troy, Michigan (Berrien County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 134 people live here, or 265 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $56,513 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,063 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 49119 compares
Only about 134 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Healthcare workers19.5%99thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%19th of 961 in MI
- Veterans11.4%93rdU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%102nd of 962 in MI
- Median age44.885thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2407th of 962 in MI
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%418th of 962 in MI
- Poverty rate15.4%71stU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%252nd of 959 in MI
- 66thU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%159th of 958 in MI
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%338th of 961 in MI
- Per capita income$37,75143rdU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735409th of 962 in MI
- Homeownership rate64.2%40thU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%851st of 958 in MI
- Work from home9.8%33rdU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%473rd of 961 in MI
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%455th of 961 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,06326thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129308th of 851 in MI
- Population density265/sq mi24thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi342nd of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate3.7%19thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%605th of 961 in MI
- Median household income$56,51316thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875744th of 952 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$37,22214thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178780th of 960 in MI
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%419th of 962 in MI
- Diversity index16.79thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3583rd of 962 in MI
- Median home value$137,5007thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600786th of 946 in MI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465821st of 958 in MI
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%919th of 962 in MI
- Population1341stU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761954th of 962 in MI
- Average commute13.6 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min922nd of 941 in MI
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%937th of 958 in MI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%844th of 931 in MI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%853rd of 961 in MI
- 1stU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%950th of 961 in MI
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%922nd of 961 in MI
| Measure | 49119 | Berrien | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 19.5% | 9.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 19th of 961 | |
| Veterans | 11.4% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 102nd of 962 | |
| Median age | 44.8 | 42.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 407th of 962 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.6% | 21.3% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 418th of 962 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.4% | 15.1% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 252nd of 959 | |
| Broadband access | 94% | 89.3% | 90.5% | 91% | 159th of 958 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 338th of 961 | |
| Per capita income | $37,751 | $38,351 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 409th of 962 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.2% | 72.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 851st of 958 | |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 11.2% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 473rd of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23% | 30.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 455th of 961 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,063 | $942 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 308th of 851 | |
| Population density | 265/sq mi | 270/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 342nd of 962 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.7% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 605th of 961 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,513 | $65,425 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 744th of 952 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,222 | $42,744 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 780th of 960 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 419th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 16.7 | 44.7 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 583rd of 962 | |
| Median home value | $137,500 | $224,300 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 786th of 946 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.475 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 821st of 958 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.2% | 21.3% | 21.2% | 22% | 919th of 962 | |
| Population | 134 | 153,288 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 954th of 962 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.6 min | 21.2 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 922nd of 941 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 17.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 937th of 958 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.7% | 49.9% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 844th of 931 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 853rd of 961 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.5% | 8.6% | 10% | 950th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 4.9% | 10.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 922nd 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
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 67
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 56.7%
- Married couples
- 20.9%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.4%
- Male / female
- 28% / 72%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 67
- Owner-occupied
- 64.2%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 49119 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $109,167 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,222 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.1%
- Households with broadband
- 94%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.1%
- No internet access
- 6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Troy
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Berrien County
- Center point
- 41.8760° N, 86.5492° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- New Troy (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 49119
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49125 | Sawyer, MI | 1.9 mi | $79,766 |
| 49106 | Bridgman, MI | 4.3 mi | $72,500 |
| 49115 | Harbert, MI | 4.4 mi | — |
| 49128 | Three Oaks, MI | 4.7 mi | $67,398 |
| 49113 | Galien, MI | 5.6 mi | $59,219 |
| 49101 | Baroda, MI | 5.8 mi | $75,048 |
| 49116 | Lakeside, MI | 6.6 mi | $127,857 |
| 49107 | Buchanan, MI | 7.1 mi | $66,289 |
| 49129 | Union Pier, MI | 8.2 mi | $106,181 |
| 49127 | Stevensville, MI | 8.7 mi | $93,338 |
| 49103 | Berrien Springs, MI | 10 mi | $65,827 |
| 49117 | New Buffalo, MI | 11 mi | $75,114 |
Questions about 49119
What city is zip code 49119?
49119 is assigned to New Troy, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 49119 in?
49119 is in Berrien County, Michigan.
What is the population of 49119?
About 134 people live in 49119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 49119 in?
49119 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 49119?
The median household income in 49119 is $56,513.
What zip codes are near 49119?
The closest zip codes to 49119 are 49125, 49106, 49115, 49128, 49113.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.