Bellevue ZIP Code List — Eaton County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Bellevue, Michigan and it is 49021. Area code: 269.

ZIP codes

93.84

sq mi land

1.47

sq mi water

269

area code

Bellevue, MI ZIP code map

About Bellevue, MI

Bellevue, Michigan, is a charming city located within Eaton County. Known for its rural beauty and small-town feel, this city offers a peaceful environment ideal for both residents and visitors. With its rich history and close-knit community spirit, Bellevue stands out as a lovely place to explore.

Location & geography

Bellevue is situated in the south-central portion of Michigan, easily accessible from surrounding areas. Notable neighboring cities include Marshall, located approximately 12 miles to the west, and Battle Creek, about 18 miles to the south. The city covers a land area of 93.84 square miles, with an additional 1.47 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic landscape.

Community & economy

The community in Bellevue is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and friendly residents. Predominantly, the local economy is supported by agriculture and small businesses that thrive on community interaction. Daily life in Bellevue revolves around local events, social gatherings, and participation in various community activities.

Transportation

Bellevue is served by major highways that provide convenient access to surrounding cities, including Interstate 69, which is just a short drive away. The nearest airport is the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, located roughly 30 miles southwest, offering additional travel options. Public transit options in this area are limited, but the city remains accessible by car.

History

Bellevue was founded in the mid-19th century and has since grown into a vibrant community with a rich agricultural background. Throughout its history, the city has been known for its farming and locally owned businesses that continue to sustain its economy. Key events, such as local fairs and festivals, highlight the city's commitment to preserving its traditions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bellevue is its close-knit community, where residents often refer to each other by name and gather for local events. This sense of community makes Bellevue a unique and inviting place for both newcomers and long-time residents.

ZIP codes for Bellevue, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
49021	Bellevue	Eaton	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,339

Population

38.7

Median age

$74,205

Median household income

$33,264

Per capita income

$162,600

Median home value

$880

Median monthly rent

87.2%

Home ownership

9.3%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

2,210

Housing units

14.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

158

Under 5

147

226

5–9

210

281

10–14

262

215

15–19

201

118

20–24

110

421

25–34

393

405

35–44

378

366

45–54

341

276

55–59

258

230

60–64

215

339

65–74

316

170

75–84

159

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,578	24.9%
18 and over	4,761	75.1%
65 and over	1,128	17.8%
Median age	38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.5%

Two or more races 3.9%

Black or African American 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Other race 0.1%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,899	91.5%
Two or more races	249	3.9%
Black or African American	180	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	106	1.6%
Other race	6	0.1%
Asian	5	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 20.6%

$75k–$100k 18.7%

$100k–$150k 15.0%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	20.6%
$75k–$100k	18.7%
$100k–$150k	15.0%
$150k–$200k	9.0%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$74,205

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.4%

$50k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 26.7%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 23.5%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,600
Median rent / month	$880
Owner occupied	87.2%
Renter occupied	12.8%
Vacant	7.4%
Single-family detached	89.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.1%
Mobile homes	6.2%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	9.5%
1990–1999	13.0%
1980–1989	12.1%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	10.4%
1940–1949	9.1%
1939 or earlier	26.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	28.0%
3 bedrooms	52.0%
4 bedrooms	12.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	20.8%
2 vehicles	43.8%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.8%
Electricity	6.2%
Propane / LP gas	38.3%
Fuel oil	5.9%
Wood	11.9%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,327	57.1%
Cohabiting couple	120	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	375	16.1%
Female householder, no spouse	500	21.5%
Households with children under 18	682	29.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	794	34.2%
Average household size	2.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.8%	16.8%
Married	54.6%	60.3%
Separated	0.1%	0.8%
Widowed	2.8%	7.0%
Divorced	11.7%	15.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 39.5%

Some college, no degree 29.8%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.3%

Graduate / professional 2.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	14.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	45	3.0%
Kindergarten	62	4.1%
Elementary school	859	56.9%
High school	393	26.0%
College / grad school	150	9.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.8%

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Retail trade 13.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Construction 7.3%

Finance & real estate 6.7%

Professional & management 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Public administration 4.5%

Agriculture & mining 4.2%

Other services 2.7%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.4%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	20.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	18.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	10.2%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.1%
Carpool	13.0%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.3

Poverty

All people 9.3%

Under 18 years 8.5%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 26.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	25.4%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.7%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	30.3%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.8%
Visited dentist	69.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	12.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	338	7.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	9.3%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	39.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.6%
Public insurance	37.5%
Uninsured under 19	9.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,034	95.2%
Spanish	15	0.2%
Other Indo-European	15	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,272	98.9%
Born in same state	6,250	98.6%
Born in different state	5,231	82.5%
Foreign born	22	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	67	1.1%
Not a US citizen	58	86.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	667	10.5%
French	611	9.6%
Arab	369	5.8%
English	327	5.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	89	1.4%
Polish	42	0.7%
Irish	20	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.6%
Internet access	90.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Bellevue, MI?

Bellevue, MI has one ZIP code: 49021.

What is the main ZIP code for Bellevue, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Bellevue, MI is 49021. The city uses area code 269 for phone service.

What county is Bellevue, MI in?

Bellevue is located in Eaton County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Bellevue, MI?

Bellevue, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Bellevue, Michigan?

Downtown Bellevue, Michigan is located in ZIP code 49021, which covers the central business district and residential areas of this Eaton County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Bellevue, MI?

All mailing addresses in Bellevue, Michigan use the single ZIP code 49021, as this is the only ZIP code that serves the entire city.