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Where 49106 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.
- 🔢 Type 49106 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOIGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 49,106 = 2 × 43 × 571. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011111111010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49104 (Berrien Springs, MI, 10 mi away) and 49107 (Buchanan, MI, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 49106 becomes 60194 — and that is a real ZIP code: Schaumburg, IL, 80 miles away.
- 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01469, 04619, 04691, 04961, 06419, 06491, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96410 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,130 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
- 🎯644 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49106 and you would come out at 41.94°S, 93.45°E — 1,227 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
- 📏 At 14.7 square miles of land, 49106 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,741This ZIP4,741 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,910This ZIP1,910 |
| Housing units | 2,332This ZIP2,332 |
| Median age | 44.4This ZIP44.4Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $72,500This ZIP$72,500Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $262,400This ZIP$262,400Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,124This ZIP$1,124Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5%This ZIP31.5% |
| Mean commute | 23.6 minThis ZIP23.6 min |
| Population density | 322.8 / sq miThis ZIP322.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 121This ZIP121 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,659This ZIP2,659 |
| Annual payroll | $203,677,000This ZIP$203,677,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,450This ZIP2,450 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $182,191,000This ZIP$182,191,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 14.69 sq miThis ZIP14.69 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.65 sq miThis ZIP2.65 sq mi |
Other place names in 49106
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49106
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
49125 | Sawyer, MI | 3.4 mi |
49101 | Baroda, MI | 3.7 mi |
49119 | New Troy, MI | 4.3 mi |
49127 | Stevensville, MI | 4.6 mi |
49115 | Harbert, MI | 6.0 mi |
49128 | Three Oaks, MI | 8.5 mi |
49116 | Lakeside, MI | 8.7 mi |
49103 | Berrien Springs, MI | 9.2 mi |
49085 | Saint Joseph, MI | 9.3 mi |
49107 | Buchanan, MI | 9.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49106?
49106 is in Bridgman, Michigan, in Berrien County, part of the Niles, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9383, -86.5548.
What county is 49106 in?
49106 lies in Berrien County.
What area code is 49106?
Bridgman uses area code 269, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49106 in?
49106 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49106?
About 4,741 people live in ZIP code 49106, in 1,910 households, at 322.8 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 49106?
$72,500 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49106?
The closest are 49125 (3.4 mi), 49101 (3.7 mi), 49119 (4.3 mi), 49127 (4.6 mi) and 49115 (6 mi).
Is 49106 a PO Box ZIP code?
49106 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “49106 ZIP Code — Bridgman, Michigan (Berrien County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/49106
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