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ZIP 49245 · Homer

Who lives in ZIP code 49245 (Homer, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Homer, MI · Calhoun County

uszips 2026
People4,547
Median age37.8
Household income$62,206
Home value$152,221
Median rent$849/mo
Poverty17.3%
College degree+12.7%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Battle Creek, MI
Wider region
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek-Portage, MI
Time zone
Eastern
Density
19 / sq mi
Housing units
1,636

Spans 3 counties

Calhoun96%
Branch2%
Jackson2%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.9%
10–1911.9%
20s14.5%
30s13.0%
40s9.4%
50s12.4%
60s15.3%
70s7.3%
80+3.5%

17.6% are 65 or older; 77.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.7%
$25K–50K25.6%
$50K–75K19.3%
$75K–100K13.9%
$100K–150K19.6%
$150K+7.9%

27.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,340.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school15.0%
High school44.9%
Some college27.3%
Bachelor's9.3%
Graduate3.4%

42.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White95.6%
Black0.7%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.5%
Two or more2.8%

1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.6%
Never married
29.3%
Divorced
12.6%
Widowed
4.5%
Family size
3.26
Dual-income families
49.2%

Housing

Own their home
75.3%
Rent burden
25.7%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
58.1%
Unemployment
4.1%
Self-employed
10.6%
Farmers
7.6%

Community

Charitable givers
8.1%
Veterans
4.5%
With a disability
13.8%
No health insurance
18.2%
Limited English
2.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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