ZIP code 49079

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 49079 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Paw Paw, 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 49079 ZIP code area.

49079 is the zip code for

Paw Paw, MI

Total population
13,606▲
Housing units
6,082▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
83.04
Density
(people per sq. mile)
163.85▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.25

Demographic data for zip code 49079

Gender:

Male
6,764▲
Female
6,842▲
Median age
Male
38.60
Female
40.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
5,319▲
Family households
3,714▲
Nonfamily households
1,605▲
Average household size
2.53▼
Average family size
3.00▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
6,082▲
Occupied housing units
5,319▲
Owner-occupied
4,115▲
Renter-occupied
1,204▲
Vacant housing units
763▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
866▲
5 to 9 years
942▲
10 to 14 years
916▼
15 to 19 years
996▲
20 to 24 years
678▲
25 to 34 years
1,630▲
35 to 44 years
1,771▼
45 to 54 years
2,204▲
55 to 59 years
1,014▲
60 to 64 years
795▲
65 to 74 years
1,025▲
75 to 84 years
568▲
85 years and over
201▲
Median age
39.60▲
Age

Race:

White
12,378
Hispanic or Latino
652
Black or African American
193
Asian
62
American Indian & Alaska Native
42
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
10
Two or More Races
266
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 49079

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
10,053
Civilian labor force
6,340
Employed
5,615
Unemployed
725
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
3,713
Percent Unemployed
11.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,546
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,637
Carpooled
452
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
14
Walked
151
Other means
88
Worked at home
204
Mean travel time
23.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,615
Management / business / science / arts
1,836
Service
1,116
Sales / office
1,281
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
605
Production / transportation / material moving
777
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,615
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
168
Construction
277
Manufacturing
927
Wholesale trade
133
Retail trade
620
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
220
Information
112
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
209
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
378
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,510
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
381
Public administration
295
Other services
385
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,615
Private wage & salary workers
4,211
Government workers
971
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
421
Unpaid family workers
12
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,858
Less than $10,000
433
$10,000 to $14,999
303
$15,000 to $24,999
625
$25,000 to $34,999
525
$35,000 to $49,999
657
$50,000 to $74,999
884
$75,000 to $99,999
588
$100,000 to $149,999
573
$150,000 to $199,999
211
$200,000 or more
59
Median household income
$46,557
Mean household income
$58,901
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
20.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 49079

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Cedar Street Community And Family Center
555 Cedar Street		(269) 655-3120000.0
Michigan Avenue Academy
600 E. Michigan Avenue
(Other/Alternative School)		(269) 657-88312287118.1
Paw Paw Early Elementary School
512 North Street		(269) 657-881049016219.8
Paw Paw High School
30609 Red Arrow Highway		(269) 657-884066710918.9
Paw Paw Later Elementary
612 North Street		(269) 657-882047614716.8
Paw Paw Middle School
313 W. Michigan Avenue		(269) 657-887055216316.5
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Public libraries around Paw Paw, MI

NameAddress
J. C. Wheeler Public Library1576 South Main Street
Martin, MI 49070
Mendon Township Library314 West Main Street
Mendon, MI 49072
Otsego District Public Library
219 South Farmer Street
Otsego, MI 49078
Paw Paw District Library
609 West Michigan Avenue
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Putnam District Library
327 North Main
Nashville, MI 49073
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Universities and Colleges around 49079

NameAddressPhone
Olivet College - Admissions Office320 South Main Street
Olivet, MI 49076		(269) 749-7635
Van Buren County - Unless Noted- Medical Examinier- Michigan State University Exten801 Hazen Street Suite B
Paw Paw, MI 49079		(269) 657-7745
Home Economics Agent801 Hazen Street
Paw Paw, MI 49079		(269) 657-7745
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 49079

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
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 49079

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Econo Lodge Paw Paw139 Ampey Rd
Paw Paw, MI 49079		427071
Comfort Inn And Suites Paw Paw153 Ampey Rd
Paw Paw, MI 49079		6590100
Super 8 Paw Paw Mi111 Ampey Rd
Paw Paw, MI 49079		517078
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 49079

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Almena Food & Things42505 County Road 653
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Pizza616-657-3354
Burger King840 S Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Fast Food, Hamburgers616-657-4844
Little Caesar Pizza315 E Michigan Ave
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Pizza616-657-7086
McDonald's829 S Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches616-657-2835
Pizza Hut851 S Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Italian, Pizza616-657-6000
Sandbar Party Store900 N Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Pizza616-657-3680
Subway Sandwiches & Salads725 N Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches616-657-4872
Taco Bell835 S Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		Fast Food, Mexican616-657-5998
Wendy's828 S Kalamazoo St
Paw Paw, MI 49079		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads616-657-4964
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Crime Rates in Paw Paw, MI

Crime rates in Paw Paw, MI:

Total
208
Violent Crime
21
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
2
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
18
Property Crime
187
Burglary
19
Larceny & Theft
158
Motor Vehicle Theft
10
Arson
0
Paw Paw, MI

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