49120 ZIP Code
Niles, Michigan
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 49120 |
| City/Town: | Niles |
| County: | Berrien |
| State: | Michigan |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 36,792 |
| Median Household Income: | $59,450 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,075 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,784 |
| Median Home Value: | $151,300 |
| Land Area: | 116.5 sq miles
301.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.8319, -86.2308 |
Population Information (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 36,792 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 18,209 | 49.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 18,583 | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,353 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,824 | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,794 | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,996 | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,270 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,532 | 9.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,582 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,527 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,381 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,836 | 7.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,238 | 11.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,168 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,291 | 3.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $151,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $882 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,784 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,710 | 93.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,074 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,565 | 78.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,145 | 21.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 25,555 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 421 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,665 | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 8,933 | 35.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,366 | 24.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,886 | 11.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,128 | 12.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,156 | 8.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (49120 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $59,450 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $82,743 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $75,911 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,075 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 17,864 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,750 | 93.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,083 | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,292 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,457 | 86.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,491 | 8.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 802 | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 31,573 | 85.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,664 | 7.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 196 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 168 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 510 | 1.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,681 | 4.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,159 | 3.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,775 | 4.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,472 | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 72 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 48 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 183 | 0.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (49120 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 777 | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 584 | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,332 | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,569 | 10.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,960 | 13.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,813 | 19.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,687 | 11.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,319 | 15.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 833 | 5.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 836 | 5.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (49120 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,748 | 82.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,626 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 33 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 240 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 151 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 718 | 4.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (49120 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 177 | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,327 | 7.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,305 | 19.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 474 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,166 | 12.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,136 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 187 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 635 | 3.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,150 | 6.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,599 | 21.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,558 | 9.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 710 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 326 | 1.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 14.7% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 34,472 | 93.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,114 | 65.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 16,091 | 43.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,011 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (49120 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,837 | 73.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,709 | 38.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,633 | 24.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 790 | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 316 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,462 | 9.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (49120 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 12,868 | 81.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 199 | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 386 | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 221 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 401 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 384 | 2.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 741 | 4.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 559 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 25 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (49120 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 28 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 290 | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,893 | 12.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,244 | 7.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,098 | 7.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,099 | 13.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,732 | 11.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,068 | 19.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,613 | 10.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,719 | 17.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (49120 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 233 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,181 | 7.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,142 | 26.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,095 | 45.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,247 | 14.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 886 | 5.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (49120 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,768 | 66.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,602 | 10.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,524 | 17.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 339 | 2.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 262 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 95 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 110 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (49120 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 973 | 6.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,938 | 33.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,809 | 39.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,990 | 20.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (49120 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 874 | 7.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2,375 | 20.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,461 | 21.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,061 | 17.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,276 | 19.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 951 | 8.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 464 | 4.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 103 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (49120 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,136 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $435 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $882 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.14 | 2.38 |
Households (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,710 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,158 | 48.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,292 | 15.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,834 | 19.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,409 | 23.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,023 | 27.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,128 | 34.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.47 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.02 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (49120 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,276 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,100 | 33.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,643 | 50.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 554 | 3.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,900 | 12.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,935 | 25.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (49120 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,643 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 278 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 172 | 2.3% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,606 | 47.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,318 | 30.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,269 | 16.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 28,807 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,114 | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 36,483 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,806 | 15.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 559 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,062 | 52.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,185 | 37.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (49120 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 32,906 | 89.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,654 | 9.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,962 | 53.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,676 | 45.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 881 | 24.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 16 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (49120 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 35,762 | 97.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 260 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,030 | 396.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,030 | 396.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,030 | 396.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 154 | 59.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 128 | 49.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 565 | 217.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 20 | 7.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (49120 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 35,439 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 34,005 | 96.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,434 | 4.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 738 | 2.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 486 | 1.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 80 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 130 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (49120 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,710 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 13,732 | 93.4% | 89.4% |
Niles, MI49120