ZIP code 49261
Where is ZIP code 49261?
Napoleon, Michigan
Jackson County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 49261 belongs to Napoleon, Michigan in Jackson County. 49261 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Napoleon post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 517. About 199 people live in the 49261 area, where the median household income is $91,875. The closest ZIP codes are 49263 (Norvell, 3.2 mi east), 49230 (Brooklyn, 4.1 mi south) and 49254 (Michigan Center, 5.6 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 49261 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Napoleon |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 517 |
| Coordinates | 42.1643, -84.2458 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 492 |
Population and income in 49261
| Population | 199 · lower than 94% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 273 · higher than 65% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 34 years · lower than 92% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Median household income | $91,875 · higher than 83% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $65,858 |
| Below the poverty line | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $208,800 · higher than 56% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 137 |
| Households | 79 (2.52 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 85% / 15% |
| Land area | 0.73 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49261. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49261
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49263 | Norvell, MI | 3.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 49230 | Brooklyn, MI | 4.1 mi S | Standard |
| 49254 | Michigan Center, MI | 5.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 49234 | Clarklake, MI | 6.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 49240 | Grass Lake, MI | 7.8 mi N | Standard |
| 49233 | Cement City, MI | 8.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 49201 | Jackson, MI | 9.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 49203 | Jackson, MI | 9.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 49204 | Jackson, MI | 9.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 49265 | Onsted, MI | 9.8 mi S | Standard |
| 49202 | Jackson, MI | 10.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 48158 | Manchester, MI | 10.9 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49261 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49261
PO BOX 123
NAPOLEON MI 49261
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49261-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49261?
- 49261 is a Napoleon, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49261 in?
- ZIP code 49261 is in Jackson County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49261 in?
- 49261 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49261?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49261 use area code 517.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49261?
- About 199 people live in ZIP code 49261, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49261?
- The median household income in 49261 is $91,875 a year, higher than 83% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- Can I use 49261 for a street address?
- No. 49261 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Napoleon use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49261?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49261 are 49263 (Norvell, 3.2 miles), 49230 (Brooklyn, 4.1 miles), 49254 (Michigan Center, 5.6 miles) and 49234 (Clarklake, 6.1 miles).