ZIP code 49002

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 49002 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Portage, MI. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 49002 ZIP code area.

49002 is the zip code for

Portage, MI

Also in this location:
Kalamazoo, MI

Total population
18,786
Housing units
8,724
Land area
(sq. miles)
17.66
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,063.76
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.78

Demographic data for zip code 49002

Gender:

Male
9,106
Female
9,680
Median age
Male
37.70
Female
40.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
7,972
Family households
4,977
Nonfamily households
2,995
Average household size
2.34
Average family size
2.93
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
8,724
Occupied housing units
7,972
Owner-occupied
5,619
Renter-occupied
2,353
Vacant housing units
752
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,272
5 to 9 years
1,226
10 to 14 years
1,186
15 to 19 years
1,078
20 to 24 years
1,064
25 to 34 years
2,556
35 to 44 years
2,584
45 to 54 years
2,669
55 to 59 years
1,248
60 to 64 years
1,118
65 to 74 years
1,417
75 to 84 years
979
85 years and over
389
Median age
39.00
Age

Race:

White
16,542
Hispanic or Latino
529
Black or African American
695
Asian
420
American Indian & Alaska Native
95
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
6
Other (One Race)
20
Two or More Races
479
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 49002

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
14,975
Civilian labor force
9,856
Employed
8,702
Unemployed
1,154
Armed Forces
24
Not in labor force
5,095
Percent Unemployed
11.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
8,478
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
7,306
Carpooled
764
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1
Walked
34
Other means
144
Worked at home
229
Mean travel time
19.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,702
Management / business / science / arts
3,319
Service
1,326
Sales / office
2,364
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
568
Production / transportation / material moving
1,125
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,702
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
36
Construction
390
Manufacturing
1,592
Wholesale trade
128
Retail trade
1,141
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
389
Information
39
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
767
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
829
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,976
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
891
Public administration
245
Other services
279
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,702
Private wage & salary workers
7,358
Government workers
862
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
482
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
8,067
Less than $10,000
452
$10,000 to $14,999
589
$15,000 to $24,999
891
$25,000 to $34,999
1,081
$35,000 to $49,999
1,149
$50,000 to $74,999
1,674
$75,000 to $99,999
878
$100,000 to $149,999
924
$150,000 to $199,999
202
$200,000 or more
227
Median household income
$47,941
Mean household income
$63,009
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
13.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 49002

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Central Elementary School
8422 S. Westnedge Avenue
(269) 323-61004146516.0
Kalamazoo R.e.s.a.
1819 E. Milham Road
(Special Education School)
(269) 385-1510000.0
Lake Center Elementary School
10011 Portage Road
(269) 323-630059711319.7
Portage Central High School
8135 S. Westnedge Avenue
(269) 323-52001,46511218.0
Portage Central Middle School
8305 S. Westnedge Avenue
(269) 323-56006639815.6
Waylee Elementary School
8106 Waylee Street
(269) 323-65004007417.7

Public libraries around Portage, MI

NameAddress
Kalamazoo Public Library
315 South Rose Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Parchment Community Library
401 South Riverview Drive
Parchment, MI 49004
Portage District Library
300 Library Lane
Portage, MI 49002

Universities and Colleges around 49002

NameAddressPhone
Kalamazoo College Stryker Center1327 Academy Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-7359
Kalamazoo College Forum217 Monroe Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-7383
University of Michigan Nursing Program
6767 West O Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 488-4400
Spring Arbor University
3497 South 9th Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 372-9754
Western Michigan University - Environmental Studies Program1903 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 387-6368
Cornerstone University800 East Milham Avenue
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 492-0461
Davenport University
4123 West Main Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 382-2835
M-Tec at Kvcc7107 Elm Valley Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 353-1253
Kalamazoo College - General Office1200 Academy Street Ofc
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-7407
Western Michigan University-Holland Regional Site1921 West Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(616) 397-7064
Michigan State University Southwest Regional OFC201 West Kalamazoo Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 383-8830
Arcadia Commons Campus
202 North Rose Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 373-7800
Stetson Chapel1201 Academy Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-7362
Boysville of Michigan213 West Walnut Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 552-3475
Tickled Pink447 West Walnut Street Apt. 9
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(616) 349-7761
Kalamazoo Public Schools - Friends of the Library Bookstore- Edison Environmental Science Aca924 Russell Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0550

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 49002

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Allegan General Hospital
555 Linn Street
Allegan, MI 49010
(616) 673-842463
Battle Creek Health System
300 North Avenue
Battle Creek, MI 49016
(616) 966-8000382
Borgess Medical Center
1521 Gull Road
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
(616) 226-4800383
Borgess-Lee Memorial Hospital420 West High Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047
(616) 782-868140
Bronson Methodist Hospital
252 East Lovell Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(616) 341-7654288
Bronson Vicksburg Hospital
13326 North Boulevard
Vicksburg, MI 49097
(616) 649-232141
Comm Hlth Ctr Of Branch Cnty
274 East Chicago Street
Coldwater, MI 49036
(517) 279-540096
Community Hospital400 Medical Park Drive
Watervliet, MI 49098
(616) 463-311156
Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital1312 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(616) 337-3000179
Lakeland Hospital-St Joseph
1234 Napier Avenue
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(616) 983-8300360
Lakeview Community Hospital408 Hazen Street
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(616) 657-3141174
Oaklawn Hospital200 North Madison Street
Marshall, MI 49068
(616) 781-427194
Pennock Hospital1009 West Green Street
Hastings, MI 49058
(616) 945-345188
South Haven Community Hospital
955 South Bailey Avenue
South Haven, MI 49090
(616) 637-527152
Southwest Rehab Hospital183 West Street
Battle Creek, MI 49017
(616) 965-320630
Sturgis Hospital916 Myrtle
Sturgis, MI 49091
(616) 651-782467
Three Rivers Area Hospital
1111 West Broadway
Three Rivers, MI 49093
(616) 278-114560
Veterans Affairs Med Center
5500 Armstrong Road
Battle Creek, MI 49016
(616) 966-5600290

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 49002

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Lees Inn And Suites Kalamazoo2615 Fairfield Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
717980
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson - Kalamazoo1912 E Kilgore Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
2079129

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 49002

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Bravo! Restaurant and Cafe5402 Portage Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
Italian, American269-344-7700
A Pizza Yen7635 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza616-327-4449
Antique Kitchen Family Restaurant6215 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food616-327-4014
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill6675 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks616-324-1496
Arby's5333 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American, Fast Food, Sandwiches616-381-7726
Bilbos Pizza In A Pan6202 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza616-323-8855
Bill Knapps Restaurants5135 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food616-345-8635
Bob Evans Restaurants5641 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American269-385-5010
Burger King6415 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Hamburgers616-323-2739
Burger King8215 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Hamburgers616-329-0212
Chicago Style Pizza10420 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza616-323-0807
Chili's Grill & Bar6195 S. Westnedge Ave.
Portage, MI 49002
American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks, Tex-Mex616-324-0560
Indian Cuisine8675 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food616-324-4886
KFC5822 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food616-343-5517
Little Caesars Pizza6011 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza616-323-3000
Mancinos Samuel Italian Eatery5363 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza616-382-2527
McDonald's5121 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches616-384-0305
McDonald's6925 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches616-323-2634
McDonald's8050 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches616-324-4827
Niskers Char Broiled Foods6384 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food616-327-4633
Olga's Kitchen6650 S Westnedge
Portage, MI 49002
Greek, Salads, Sandwiches269-327-1616
Olive Garden6700 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood616-327-5001
Papa John's Pizza5140 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza269-343-7272
Pappys Place5303 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food616-382-0540
Pizza Hut6300 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Italian, Pizza616-323-1115
Pizza King Portage5236 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Pizza616-381-8692
Red Lobster6535 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American, Seafood616-323-1329
Schlotzsky's6005 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American, Eclectic, Sandwiches269-329-0058
Sub Station & Italian Pizzeria8016 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Pizza616-327-3467
Subway Sandwiches & Salads1256 E Centre Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches616-324-7827
Subway Sandwiches & Salads6402 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches616-329-2993
Taco Bell5301 Portage Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Mexican616-385-5972
Taco Bell6314 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
Fast Food, Mexican616-329-1266
Texas Roadhouse7039 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American, Southern, Steak House, Steaks269-323-7427
Wendy's5830 S Westnedge Ave
Portage, MI 49002
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads616-345-4794

Crime Rates in Portage, MI

Crime rates in Kalamazoo, MI:

Total
5,307
Violent Crime
835
Murder & Manslaughter
9
Forcible Rape
81
Robbery
302
Aggravated Assault
443
Property Crime
4,472
Burglary
1,039
Larceny & Theft
3,089
Motor Vehicle Theft
344
Arson
53
Kalamazoo, MI

Crime rates in Portage, MI:

Total
2,228
Violent Crime
104
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
20
Robbery
20
Aggravated Assault
63
Property Crime
2,124
Burglary
343
Larceny & Theft
1,708
Motor Vehicle Theft
73
Arson
13
Portage, MI

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