ZIP code 49040
Where is ZIP code 49040?
Colon, Michigan
St. Joseph County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49040 belongs to Colon, Michigan in St. Joseph County. 49040 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 codes 269 and 517. About 3,384 people live in the 49040 area, where the median household income is $64,306. The closest ZIP codes are 49066 (Leonidas, 5.1 mi north), 49089 (Sherwood, 5.9 mi northeast) and 49075 (Nottawa, 6.6 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 49040 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Colon |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | St. Joseph County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 269, 517 |
| Coordinates | 41.9576, -85.3306 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 490 |
Population and income in 49040
| Population | 3,384 · lower than 57% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 82 · lower than 58% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42.4 years · lower than 57% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 43% / 57% |
| Median household income | $64,306 · lower than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,325 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $169,900 · lower than 62% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $791 a month |
| Housing units | 1,889 |
| Households | 1,319 (2.57 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 81% / 19% |
| Land area | 41.19 sq mi (plus 2.09 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49040. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49040
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49066 | Leonidas, MI | 5.1 mi N | Standard |
| 49089 | Sherwood, MI | 5.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 49075 | Nottawa, MI | 6.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 49030 | Burr Oak, MI | 7.7 mi S | Standard |
| 49072 | Mendon, MI | 8.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 49032 | Centreville, MI | 8.9 mi W | Standard |
| 49028 | Bronson, MI | 9.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 49011 | Athens, MI | 11.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 49091 | Sturgis, MI | 11.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 49094 | Union City, MI | 12.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 49052 | Fulton, MI | 12.5 mi N | Standard |
| 49097 | Vicksburg, MI | 14.3 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49040 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49040
123 MAIN ST
COLON MI 49040
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49040-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49040?
- 49040 is a Colon, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49040 in?
- ZIP code 49040 is in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49040 in?
- 49040 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49040?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49040 use area codes 269 and 517.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49040?
- About 3,384 people live in ZIP code 49040, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49040?
- The median household income in 49040 is $64,306 a year, lower than 60% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49040?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49040 are 49066 (Leonidas, 5.1 miles), 49089 (Sherwood, 5.9 miles), 49075 (Nottawa, 6.6 miles) and 49030 (Burr Oak, 7.7 miles).