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49079 zip code Paw Paw
Zip Code: 49079
State: Michigan
Population: 12691
Housing Units: 5429
Land Area: 85.3 square miles
221 square kilometers
Water Area: 2.2 square miles
5.7 square kilometers
City Name: Paw Paw
Post Office Name: Paw Paw
County: Van Buren
Area Code: 269
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +42.243011
Longitude: -085.930846
State Zip Codes: Michigan Zip Codes
State Geography: Michigan Geography


49079 Overview 49079 Demographic 49079 Economic 49079 Housing 49079 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 12,691 100.0 100%
  Male 6,314 49.8 49.1%
  Female 6,377 50.2 50.9%
Median Age 37.4 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 804 6.3 6.8%
18 years and over 9,313 73.4 74.3%
65 years and over 1,499 11.8 12.4%
One race 12,488 98.4 97.6%
  White 11,981 94.4 75.1%
  Black or African American 239 1.9 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 79 0.6 0.9%
  Asian 43 0.3 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 142 1.1 5.5%
  Two or more races 203 1.6 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 388 3.1 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.58 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.01 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 5,429 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 4,836 89.1 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,822 79.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 1,014 21.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 593 10.9 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 8,362 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 7,022 84.0 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 1,531 18.3 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,466 15.8 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,437 20.1 19.2%
Foreign born 321 2.6 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 5,919 60.0 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 490 4.2 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 6,435 66.5 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 25.2 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 46,223 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 54,688 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 20,361 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 151 4.3 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 847 6.9 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,603 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 100,700 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 892 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 269 (X) 295


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