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ZIP Code 49085
St. Joseph, MI, Berrien County
Population
23,827
Land area
24.1sq mi
People per sq mi
987
City
St. Joseph
ZIP 49085 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49085 at a glance
- ZIP 49085 (St. Joseph) is about 5.5 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $104,969, 44% above the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $304,600 (32% above Michigan) and median rent is $1,091 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49085
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools11
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks12
- Post Offices1
- Parks19
- Grocery Stores4
- Restaurants81
- Affordable Housing2
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment1
- Private Schools5
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Superfund Sites1
- Toxic Release Facilities4
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49085, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$104,969
Poverty rate
4.6%
Median home value
$304,600
Prices +2.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,091/mo
Homeownership
76.3%
Bachelor's or higher
50.8%
Median age
45.0
Average commute
18.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
827
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
14,178
$829M annual payroll
PPP loans
$71.9M
750 loans
Campaign donations
$202K
40% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49085, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
422
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
304
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 20°F
35.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49085, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.3%
U.S. 12.1% -1.8 pts
Smoking
10.3%
U.S. 12.8% -2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.7%
U.S. 11.1% -6.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49085?
- ZIP code 49085 is in St. Joseph, MI (Berrien County).
- What county is ZIP code 49085 in?
- ZIP code 49085 is mostly in Berrien County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49085?
- About 23,827 people live in the 49085 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.