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49074

ZIP 49074 is Nazareth, Michigan, in Kalamazoo County; area code 269; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Kalamazoo
Population
194
Coordinates
42.3204, -85.5402
☼ Live from 49074 — Nazareth, MI

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Where 49074 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 49074
  • 🔢 Type 49074 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLOGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,074 = 2 × 3 × 8179. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111110110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49073 (Nashville, MI, 27 mi away) and 49075 (Nottawa, MI, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49074 becomes 47094, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04479, 04497, 04947, 04974, 09447, 44097, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09447 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,804 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯700 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49074 and you would come out at 42.32°S, 94.46°E — 1,257 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 0.249 square miles of land, 49074 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 121 football fields.
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People and housing

Population194This ZIP194
Households28This ZIP28
Housing units28This ZIP28
Median age74.5This ZIP74.5Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$33,750This ZIP$33,750Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median gross rent$425This ZIP$425Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%This ZIP23.2%
Population density779.1 / sq miThis ZIP779.1 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 49074

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

ZIP codes near 49074

ZIPCityDistance
49004 Kalamazoo, MI 2.2 mi
49041 Comstock, MI 2.7 mi
49007 Kalamazoo, MI 2.7 mi
49005 Kalamazoo, MI 3.1 mi
49048 Kalamazoo, MI 4.0 mi
49001 Kalamazoo, MI 4.0 mi
49006 Kalamazoo, MI 4.9 mi
49003 Kalamazoo, MI 5.2 mi
49019 Kalamazoo, MI 5.2 mi
49008 Kalamazoo, MI 5.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49074?

49074 is in Nazareth, Michigan, in Kalamazoo County, part of the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3204, -85.5402.

What county is 49074 in?

49074 lies in Kalamazoo County.

What area code is 49074?

Nazareth uses area code 269, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49074 in?

49074 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49074?

About 194 people live in ZIP code 49074, in 28 households, at 779.1 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 49074?

$33,750 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49074?

The closest are 49004 (2.2 mi), 49041 (2.7 mi), 49007 (2.7 mi), 49005 (3.1 mi) and 49048 (4 mi).

Is 49074 a PO Box ZIP code?

49074 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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