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ZIP code 49045: Decatur, MI

49045 is a ZIP code in Decatur, Michigan, mainly in Van Buren County. About 5,321 people live here.

Population
5,321
Median household income
$57,436
Typical home value
$212,800+2% in 12 months
Median rent
$838gross, per month
Median age
45.7
Homeowners
84.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 49045 details

CityDecatur
StateMichigan
CountyVan Buren County (also partly Cass County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area86.4 sq mi, plus 2.5 sq mi of water
Population density62 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5% of adults 25+
Average commute24.3 minutes
Center coordinates42.10210, -85.99912

Median rent in 49045 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$325/mo
2 bedrooms$822/mo
3 bedrooms$910/mo
4 bedrooms$1,055/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 49045

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
49065Lawton, MI8.4 mi7,092
49064Lawrence, MI8.5 mi3,635
49047Dowagiac, MI9.2 mi14,858
49079Paw Paw, MI10.6 mi13,414
49057Hartford, MI11.0 mi6,434
49067Marcellus, MI11.6 mi3,974
49098Watervliet, MI13.1 mi6,215
49031Cassopolis, MI13.8 mi7,869

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 49045?

A typical home in ZIP code 49045 is worth about $212,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $57,436 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $212,800 homeWhat can a $57,436 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 49045

What city is ZIP code 49045?

ZIP code 49045 is in Decatur, MI, in Van Buren County.

What county is ZIP code 49045 in?

49045 is mainly in Van Buren County, Michigan, and partly in Cass County.

What is the population of ZIP code 49045?

About 5,321 people live in ZIP code 49045, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 49045 in?

49045 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.