ZIP Code 49053 Demographics & Data

Insights on Galesburg, MI (ZIP Code 49053)

Michigan

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 49053

The 49053 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Galesburg in Michigan in Kalamazoo County in the United States. The current population estimate is 7,640. In this Michigan region, an estimated 94.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $32,209. Median househould income is at $62,115, with an estimated 8% of the population living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 49053 is approximately 38.6 years, and 16.2% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 49053

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 49053 is 7,640.

Galesburg, MI

The 49053 ZIP Code is associated with Galesburg, MI in Kalamazoo County.

Area Codes associated with 49053

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 49053 include 269.

Sunrise / Sunset in 49053

Sunrise: 7:40 am
Sunset: 5:15 pm
Sunrise in 49053 7:40 am
Sunrise in 49053 5:15 pm

Weather forecast for 49053

Tonight's forecast for 49053: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 49053

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 49053 Good

Internet in 49053

About 92.1% of households in ZIP Code 49053 have a computer, while approximately 88.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 49053

The gender split in ZIP Code 49053 is an estimated 45.7% male and approximately 54.3% female.

Health Insurance in 49053

Approximately 5.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 49053 (Galesburg, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 49053

The median household income in ZIP Code 49053 is $62,115, while the region's mean household income is $87,664. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,209. The per capita income in ZIP Code 49053 of $32,209 is approximately 1.56% more than the per capita income in Michigan overall of $31,713. An estimated 8.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 15.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.4% of the population in 49053 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.4% of 49053 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 49053

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.3%
$200,000 or more per year 7.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 49053

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 49053, 96.1% is one race, while 3.9% are two or more races. Approximately 4.1% of 49053 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 49053 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.7%), followed by Black or African American (4.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 49053

Industry Percent
White 95.7%
Black or African American 4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 49053

Residents of ZIP Code 49053 are older than average. The median age of 38.6 years in ZIP Code 49053 is approximately 1.31% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 49053 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 49053 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 49053

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.7%
5 to 9 years 6.7%
10 to 14 years 8.3%
15 to 19 years 7.3%
20 to 24 years 7.8%
25 to 34 years 10.0%
35 to 44 years 11.5%
45 to 54 years 16.0%
55 to 59 years 7.1%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 9.1%
75 to 84 years 3.0%
85 years and over 1.8%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 49053

In ZIP Code 49053, 94.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kalamazoo County region.

Language Spoken in 49053

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.3%
Spanish 2.7%
Other Indo-European languages 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 49053

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 49053, an estimated 21.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 16.5% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kalamazoo County region.

Age of Housing in 49053

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 21.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 15.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 49053

In ZIP Code 49053, 94.8% of the population graduated high school, while 30.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 13.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.2% in this Kalamazoo County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 49053

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 27.2%
Some college, no degree 27.6%
Associate's degree 9.3%
Bachelor's degree 17.2%
Graduate or professional degree 13.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 49053 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 49053

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 49053 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 49053 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 49053 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 49053

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 49053

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 49053 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 49053 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.67 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.35% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.14% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes electricity rates in 49053 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 49053

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 49053 13.71¢/kWh 10.71¢/kWh 6.63¢/kWh
Michigan 19.67¢/kWh 13.88¢/kWh 8.19¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 49053

Month ZIP Code 49053 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.66 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.44 3 6.31
Mar 4.8 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.5 5.13 7.3
May 5.85 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.98 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.32 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.86 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.49 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.38 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.36 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.38 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes solar power levels in 49053 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 49053 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 49053, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 49053 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Kalamazoo County region was problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 49053

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 24
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 49053

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 12
Incorrect information on your report 11
False statements or representation 1
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 49053

In 49053, 68.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 20.2 minutes. Approximately 25.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 49053 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 25.3% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 49053 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 49053. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 49053

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 2.8%
Manufacturing 25.3%
Wholesale trade 2.6%
Retail trade 8.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.2%
Information 0.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.6%
Public administration 3.7%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.