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ZIP Code 49052
Athens, MI, Kalamazoo County
Population
1,234
Land area
31.8sq mi
People per sq mi
39
City
Athens
ZIP 49052 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49052 at a glance
- ZIP 49052 (Athens) is 78% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $63,889, 12% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $202,900 (12% below Michigan) and median rent is $675 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49052
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49052, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,889
Poverty rate
9.0%
Median home value
$202,900
Prices +10.1% in a year
Median rent
$675/mo
Homeownership
91.3%
Bachelor's or higher
15.2%
Median age
40.3
Average commute
24.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
6
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
30
$1.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.1M
24 loans
Campaign donations
$4,595
98% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49052, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
366
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
172
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 17°F
31.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49052, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.5%
U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49052?
- ZIP code 49052 is in Athens, MI (Kalamazoo County).
- What county is ZIP code 49052 in?
- ZIP code 49052 is mostly in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49052?
- About 1,234 people live in the 49052 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.