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St. Joseph ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for St. Joseph, MI is 49085, and its area code is 269.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
7,986
Area code
269

Also written Saint Joseph, the spelling the Postal Service uses.

St. Joseph in numbers

About 7,986 people live in St. Joseph, in 4,193 households. The median household income is $84,057 a year, 15% above the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $299,000 (29% above the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $1,081 a month. The median age is 42.7; 55.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population7,986St. Joseph7,986
Households4,193St. Joseph4,193
Median age42.7St. Joseph42.7Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$84,057St. Joseph$84,057Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$299,000St. Joseph$299,000Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,081St. Joseph$1,081Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher55.3%St. Joseph55.3%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.6 minSt. Joseph19.6 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,493 / sq miSt. Joseph2,493 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Saint Joseph

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Saint Joseph
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49085 Saint Joseph , MI Standard 23,827 $104,969 $304,600

Map of St. Joseph ZIP codes

49085

The ZIP codes of St. Joseph, 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 St. Joseph

The nearest larger towns are Benton Harbor (8,953 people, 2.3 mi), Niles (11,803 people, 22 mi) and Granger, IN (30,321 people, 31 mi).

Towns near St. Joseph
TownPopulationDistance
Fair Plain 7,330 2.2 mi
Benton Harbor 8,953 2.3 mi
Benton Heights 3,078 4.1 mi
Paw Paw Lake 3,889 13.4 mi
Buchanan 4,223 19.8 mi
Dowagiac 5,732 20.9 mi
Niles 11,803 22.1 mi
South Haven 3,998 23.7 mi

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