ZIP code 49085
Where is ZIP code 49085?
Saint Joseph, Michigan
Berrien County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49085 belongs to Saint Joseph, Michigan in Berrien County. 49085 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 269. About 23,827 people live in the 49085 area, where the median household income is $104,969. The closest ZIP codes are 49127 (Stevensville, 3.4 mi southwest), 49023 (Benton Harbor, 3.8 mi north) and 49022 (Benton Harbor, 4.2 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 49085 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Saint Joseph |
| Also accepted | Shoreham |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Berrien County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 269 |
| Coordinates | 42.064, -86.4783 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 490 |
Population and income in 49085
| Population | 23,827 · higher than 85% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 987 · higher than 78% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 45 years · higher than 58% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $104,969 · higher than 90% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $56,068 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 51% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $304,600 · higher than 83% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,091 a month |
| Housing units | 11,552 |
| Households | 10,423 (2.22 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 76% / 24% |
| Land area | 24.13 sq mi (plus 2.58 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49085. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49085
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49127 | Stevensville, MI | 3.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 49023 | Benton Harbor, MI | 3.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 49022 | Benton Harbor, MI | 4.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 49126 | Sodus, MI | 4.5 mi E | Standard |
| 49101 | Baroda, MI | 8 mi S | Standard |
| 49084 | Riverside, MI | 9.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49106 | Bridgman, MI | 9.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 49111 | Eau Claire, MI | 9.9 mi E | Standard |
| 49103 | Berrien Springs, MI | 10.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 49104 | Berrien Springs, MI | 10.8 mi SE | Unique |
| 49039 | Hagar Shores, MI | 12.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49038 | Coloma, MI | 12.5 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49085 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49085
123 MAIN ST
SAINT JOSEPH MI 49085
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts SHOREHAM as the city name for 49085. Avoid Saint Joe, St Joe and St Joseph: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49085-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49085?
- 49085 is a Saint Joseph, Michigan ZIP code. Shoreham is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 49085 in?
- ZIP code 49085 is in Berrien County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49085 in?
- 49085 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49085?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49085 use area code 269.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49085?
- About 23,827 people live in ZIP code 49085, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49085?
- The median household income in 49085 is $104,969 a year, higher than 90% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49085?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49085 are 49127 (Stevensville, 3.4 miles), 49023 (Benton Harbor, 3.8 miles), 49022 (Benton Harbor, 4.2 miles) and 49126 (Sodus, 4.5 miles).