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49073

ZIP 49073 is Nashville, Michigan, mostly in Barry County; area code 517; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Barry +1 more
Population
5,120
Coordinates
42.5749, -85.1262
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Where 49073 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 49073
  • 🔢 Type 49073 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELOGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,073 = 31 × 1583. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111110110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49072 (Mendon, MI, 42 mi away) and 49074 (Nazareth, MI, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49073 becomes 37094, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03749, 04739, 04937, 04973, 07439, 07934, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09734 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,891 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯724 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49073 and you would come out at 42.57°S, 94.87°E — 1,266 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 70.5 square miles of land, 49073 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,120This ZIP5,120
Households1,904This ZIP1,904
Housing units2,003This ZIP2,003
Median age39.8This ZIP39.8Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$67,604This ZIP$67,604Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$178,500This ZIP$178,500Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$875This ZIP$875Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%This ZIP11.9%
Mean commute29.6 minThis ZIP29.6 min
Population density72.6 / sq miThis ZIP72.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments56This ZIP56
Employees409This ZIP409
Annual payroll$13,929,000This ZIP$13,929,000
Tax returns filed2,130This ZIP2,130
Total adjusted gross income$119,281,000This ZIP$119,281,000

Land area

Land area70.51 sq miThis ZIP70.51 sq mi
Water area0.82 sq miThis ZIP0.82 sq mi

Counties 49073 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Barry County 84.6%
Eaton County 15.4%

Other place names in 49073

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ZIP codes near 49073

ZIPCityDistance
49096 Vermontville, MI 7.4 mi
49050 Dowling, MI 7.8 mi
49021 Bellevue, MI 8.7 mi
48897 Woodland, MI 8.9 mi
49035 Cloverdale, MI 9.4 mi
49058 Hastings, MI 9.8 mi
49017 Battle Creek, MI 13.2 mi
49020 Bedford, MI 13.5 mi
49046 Delton, MI 13.9 mi
48813 Charlotte, MI 14.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49073?

49073 is in Nashville, Michigan, in Barry County, part of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5749, -85.1262.

What county is 49073 in?

49073 spans 2 counties: Barry County and Eaton County. Most of it falls in Barry County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 49073?

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

What time zone is 49073 in?

49073 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49073?

About 5,120 people live in ZIP code 49073, in 1,904 households, at 72.6 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 49073?

$67,604 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49073?

The closest are 49096 (7.4 mi), 49050 (7.8 mi), 49021 (8.7 mi), 48897 (8.9 mi) and 49035 (9.4 mi).

Is 49073 a PO Box ZIP code?

49073 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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