Berrien County, MI ZIP Codes
Michigan (MI) Β· 25 ZIP codes Β· 23 cities
25
ZIP codes
153,101
population (2021)
-2.4%
pop change since 2010
26021
FIPS code
Berrien County ZIP code map
About Berrien County
Berrien County is located in Michigan and contains 25 ZIP codes across 23 cities and communities.
The county's population was 153,101 as of 2021,
a decrease of
2.4% from 156,813 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Berrien County is 26021.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 153,101 |
| 2010 population | 156,813 |
| Change | -2.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| FIPS code | 26021 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Berrien County
Baroda
Benton Harbor
Berrien Center
Berrien Springs
Bridgman
Buchanan
Coloma
Eau Claire
Galien
Hagar Shores
Harbert
Lakeside
New Buffalo
New Troy
Niles
Riverside
Saint Joseph
Sawyer
Sodus
Stevensville
Three Oaks
Union Pier
Watervliet
ZIP codes for Berrien County, MI (25)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49022 | Benton Harbor | Berrien | View map |
| 49023 | Benton Harbor | Berrien | View map |
| 49038 | Coloma | Berrien | View map |
| 49039 | Hagar Shores | Berrien | View map |
| 49084 | Riverside | Berrien | View map |
| 49085 | Saint Joseph | Berrien | View map |
| 49098 | Watervliet | Berrien | View map |
| 49101 | Baroda | Berrien | View map |
| 49102 | Berrien Center | Berrien | View map |
| 49103 | Berrien Springs | Berrien | View map |
| 49104 | Berrien Springs | Berrien | View map |
| 49106 | Bridgman | Berrien | View map |
| 49107 | Buchanan | Berrien | View map |
| 49111 | Eau Claire | Berrien | View map |
| 49113 | Galien | Berrien | View map |
| 49115 | Harbert | Berrien | View map |
| 49116 | Lakeside | Berrien | View map |
| 49117 | New Buffalo | Berrien | View map |
| 49119 | New Troy | Berrien | View map |
| 49120 | Niles | Berrien | View map |
| 49125 | Sawyer | Berrien | View map |
| 49126 | Sodus | Berrien | View map |
| 49127 | Stevensville | Berrien | View map |
| 49128 | Three Oaks | Berrien | View map |
| 49129 | Union Pier | Berrien | View map |
Demographics & statistics
163,767
Population
43.1
Median age
$64,458
Median household income
$37,053
Per capita income
$229,753
Median home value
$801
Median monthly rent
80.0%
Home ownership
11.0%
Poverty rate
4.7%
Unemployment
63,769
Housing units
29.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
4,266
Under 5
4,375
4,810
5β9
4,934
5,005
10β14
5,134
5,181
15β19
5,313
4,590
20β24
4,707
8,990
25β34
9,221
9,549
35β44
9,793
9,938
45β54
10,193
5,406
55β59
5,545
6,447
60β64
6,612
9,715
65β74
9,963
4,580
75β84
4,698
2,371
85+
2,431
β Male
Female β
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 35,136 | 18.5% |
| 18 and over | 128,631 | 81.5% |
| 65 and over | 33,758 | 25.8% |
| Median age | 43.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.5%
Black or African American
12.9%
Two or more races
5.2%
Hispanic or Latino
3.7%
Other race
1.7%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 126,695 | 74.5% |
| Black or African American | 21,925 | 12.9% |
| Two or more races | 8,853 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6,292 | 3.7% |
| Other race | 2,972 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 2,478 | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 800 | 0.5% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.4%
$10kβ$15k
3.3%
$15kβ$25k
9.6%
$25kβ$35k
9.6%
$35kβ$50k
12.2%
$50kβ$75k
17.1%
$75kβ$100k
11.4%
$100kβ$150k
17.3%
$150kβ$200k
7.2%
$200k+
7.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.4% |
| $10kβ$15k | 3.3% |
| $15kβ$25k | 9.6% |
| $25kβ$35k | 9.6% |
| $35kβ$50k | 12.2% |
| $50kβ$75k | 17.1% |
| $75kβ$100k | 11.4% |
| $100kβ$150k | 17.3% |
| $150kβ$200k | 7.2% |
| $200k+ | 7.9% |
| Median income | $64,458 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.3%
$50kβ$100k
10.6%
$100kβ$150k
14.2%
$150kβ$200k
15.3%
$200kβ$300k
24.1%
$300kβ$500k
16.3%
$500kβ$1M
8.9%
$1M+
3.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $229,753 |
| Median rent / month | $801 |
| Owner occupied | 80.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% |
| Vacant | 24.8% |
| Single-family detached | 81.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.0% |
| Mobile homes | 6.8% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.37 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010β2019 | 3.2% |
| 2000β2009 | 10.1% |
| 1990β1999 | 10.8% |
| 1980β1989 | 10.2% |
| 1970β1979 | 13.9% |
| 1960β1969 | 13.7% |
| 1950β1959 | 13.8% |
| 1940β1949 | 7.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 17.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 47.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% |
| 3 or more | 20.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 53.3% |
| Electricity | 22.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 14.7% |
| Fuel oil | 5.2% |
| Wood | 2.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 31,940 | 49.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 4,790 | 7.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 12,436 | 17.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 18,303 | 25.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 18,387 | 23.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 23,815 | 41.5% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.7% | 24.5% |
| Married | 54.4% | 50.0% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 10.1% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 13.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.8%
HS graduate
27.4%
Some college, no degree
24.1%
Associate's degree
11.2%
Bachelor's degree
17.6%
Graduate / professional
11.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3β17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 2,570 | 6.6% |
| Kindergarten | 1,809 | 4.0% |
| Elementary school | 14,918 | 43.7% |
| High school | 8,391 | 22.7% |
| College / grad school | 7,196 | 17.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.3%
Manufacturing
18.5%
Retail trade
10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.2%
Professional & management
8.2%
Construction
8.1%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Finance & real estate
5.8%
Other services
5.2%
Public administration
3.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.9%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.2% |
| Service | 16.7% |
| Sales & office | 20.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.6% |
| Production & transportation | 15.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.0% |
| Government | 10.8% |
| Self-employed | 8.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.8% |
| Carpool | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 0.5% |
| Walk | 2.5% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.8 |
Poverty
All people
11.0%
Under 18 years
15.7%
18 and over
9.8%
Married-couple families
4.4%
Female-led households
21.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.2% |
| Retirement income | 29.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.2% |
| High cholesterol | 36.8% |
| Heart disease | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| Arthritis | 30.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.7% |
| No physical activity | 20.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 11.7% |
| No health insurance | 9.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.7% |
| Visited dentist | 67.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.1% |
| Teeth loss | 12.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 8,356 | 6.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.0% |
| Under 18 | 4.6% |
| 18β64 years | 11.5% |
| 65 and over | 30.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.9% |
| Public insurance | 43.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 155,126 | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 2,380 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,346 | 1.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 456 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 521 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 155,907 | 95.6% |
| Born in same state | 154,447 | 94.4% |
| Born in different state | 96,119 | 53.8% |
| Foreign born | 1,460 | 1.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 7,860 | 4.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 3,660 | 49.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 17,866 | 10.9% |
| French | 16,387 | 10% |
| Arab | 5,736 | 3.5% |
| English | 5,428 | 3.3% |
| Polish | 1,649 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 1,226 | 0.7% |
| German | 712 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 652 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 495 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.7% |
| Internet access | 90.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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