City

Sodus, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Berrien County  ·  Michigan

👥1,633Population
💰$77,813Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂37.0Median Age
🏠$162,500Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓29.2%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊8.7%Unemployment▲ 77% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.8% Female 45.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 68.8%Hispanic: 26.9%Black: 1.4%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.5%Race
White68.8%
Hispanic26.9%
Black1.4%
Asian0.4%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
12%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.76
Below Poverty5.3% ▼ 47% below avg
College Grads29.2% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment8.7% ▲ 77% above avg
No HS Diploma11 (1.1%)
HS Graduate332 (34.3%)
Some College162 (16.8%)
Associates180 (18.6%)
Bachelors113 (11.7%)
Graduate Degree169 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 34.3%Some College: 16.8%Associates: 18.6%Bachelors: 11.7%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad34.3%
Some College16.8%
Associates18.6%
Bachelors11.7%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.2%Renter: 17.8%Tenure
Owner82.2%
Renter17.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,813 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$162,500 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$738/mo
Total Housing Units575
Vacant Units18

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
5%
$75k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
16%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
58%
About Sodus, MI

Sodus is a city in Michigan, located in Berrien County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,633 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37 years.

Economically, Sodus is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,813 is near the national average. Approximately 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Sodus is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $738 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sodus is moderately educated. 29.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (68.83%).

Sodus, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Sodus
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49126 1,633 $77,813 $162,500 $738 8.7% 29.2% 82.2%