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Michigan Center ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Michigan Center, MI is 49254, and its area code is 517.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
4,999
Area code
517

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Michigan Center itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Jackson (4.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Michigan Center uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Michigan Center in numbers

About 4,999 people live in Michigan Center, in 2,248 households. The median household income is $63,704 a year, 13% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $167,100 (28% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,328 a month. The median age is 45.4; 20.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population4,999Michigan Center4,999
Households2,248Michigan Center2,248
Median age45.4Michigan Center45.4Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$63,704Michigan Center$63,704Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$167,100Michigan Center$167,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,328Michigan Center$1,328Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%Michigan Center20.6%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.8 minMichigan Center21.8 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density992 / sq miMichigan Center992 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Michigan Center CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Michigan Center

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Michigan Center
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49254 Michigan Center , MI Standard 3,484 $63,750 $172,100

Other ZIP codes overlapping Michigan Center

These ZIP codes cover part of Michigan Center but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Michigan Center
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49201 Jackson , MI Standard 49,107 $74,484 $215,900
49203 Jackson , MI Standard 36,474 $56,201 $159,100

Map of Michigan Center ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Michigan Center, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Michigan Center

The nearest larger towns are Jackson (31,058 people, 4.3 mi), Chelsea (5,426 people, 17 mi) and Albion (7,560 people, 22 mi).

Towns near Michigan Center
TownPopulationDistance
Vandercook Lake 4,375 4.1 mi
Jackson 31,058 4.3 mi
Manchester 2,522 15.7 mi
Chelsea 5,426 16.5 mi
Clinton 2,536 21.4 mi
Albion 7,560 22.4 mi
Dexter 4,521 23.7 mi
Tecumseh 8,646 24.7 mi
Mason 8,249 25.1 mi
Eaton Rapids 5,183 25.7 mi
Hillsdale 8,002 26.3 mi
Adrian 20,395 26.8 mi
Saline 9,006 28.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Jackson County · Michigan ZIP codes

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