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49029

ZIP 49029 is Burlington, Michigan, in Calhoun County; area code 517; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Calhoun
Metro area
Battle Creek, MI
Population
1,415
Coordinates
42.1407, -85.0891
☼ Live from 49029 — Burlington, MI

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Where 49029 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49029
  • 🔢 Type 49029 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZOGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,029 = 3 × 59 × 277. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111110000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49028 (Bronson, MI, 21 mi away) and 49030 (Burr Oak, MI, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49029 becomes 92094, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04929, 04992, 09249, 29409, 29904, 29940, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09249 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,203 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯721 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49029 and you would come out at 42.14°S, 94.91°E — 1,283 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 37.5 square miles of land, 49029 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,415This ZIP1,415
Households591This ZIP591
Housing units708This ZIP708
Median age51.0This ZIP51.0Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$75,188This ZIP$75,188Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$207,200This ZIP$207,200Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,000This ZIP$1,000Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%This ZIP17.7%
Mean commute30.6 minThis ZIP30.6 min
Population density37.7 / sq miThis ZIP37.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees18This ZIP18
Annual payroll$586,000This ZIP$586,000
Tax returns filed710This ZIP710
Total adjusted gross income$44,017,000This ZIP$44,017,000

Land area

Land area37.52 sq miThis ZIP37.52 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Other place names in 49029

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 49029

ZIPCityDistance
49033 Ceresco, MI 6.0 mi
49094 Union City, MI 6.4 mi
49092 Tekonsha, MI 7.2 mi
49011 Athens, MI 7.6 mi
49051 East Leroy, MI 8.0 mi
49016 Battle Creek, MI 8.5 mi
49018 Battle Creek, MI 8.5 mi
49052 Fulton, MI 11.7 mi
49014 Battle Creek, MI 11.7 mi
49015 Battle Creek, MI 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49029?

49029 is in Burlington, Michigan, in Calhoun County, part of the Battle Creek, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.1407, -85.0891.

What county is 49029 in?

49029 lies in Calhoun County.

What area code is 49029?

Burlington uses area code 517, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49029 in?

49029 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49029?

About 1,415 people live in ZIP code 49029, in 591 households, at 37.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 49029?

$75,188 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49029?

The closest are 49033 (6 mi), 49094 (6.4 mi), 49092 (7.2 mi), 49011 (7.6 mi) and 49051 (8 mi).

Is 49029 a PO Box ZIP code?

49029 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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