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Moving to Caledonia, Michigan

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Population: 1,102. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,278 (+16.0% change)
Males: 543 (49.3%), Females: 559 (50.7%)

Kent County

Zip code: 49316

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.5 years
Median household income: $50,724
Median house value: $119,200

Population by Race

Races in Caledonia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (22.8%), Dutch (20.3%), English (11.5%), Irish (11.3%), United States (8.3%), Polish (5.1%).

Elevation: 810 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Map of Caledonia, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Caledonia

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Caledonia village

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +253 (+29.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Caledonia:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Caledonia:

  • GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 39 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Caledonia:

  • SOMERVILLE (about 11 miles; ADA, MI; Abbreviation: 34I)
  • CALKINS FIELD (about 12 miles; WAYLAND, MI; Abbreviation: 41C)
  • HASTINGS (about 16 miles; HASTINGS, MI; Abbreviation: 9D9)

Amtrak station near Caledonia:

  • 17 miles: GRAND RAPIDS (MARKET & WEALTHY STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

 

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Caledonia:

  • CALVIN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
  • AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 13 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
  • GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)

Schools

Public high schools in Caledonia:

  • CALEDONIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,040; Location: 9757 DUNCAN LAKE AVENUE SE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CALEDONIA ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 16; Location: 330 JOHNSON; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Caledonia:

  • CALEDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 783; Location: 9230 KRAFT AVENUE SE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EXPLORER ELEMENTARY (Students: 481; Location: 2307 68TH STREET SE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EMMONS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 8950 KRAFT AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CALEDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 9770 DUNCAN LAKE AVENUE SE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • DUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 3820 68TH STREET SE; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Caledonia:

  • DUTTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 6729 HANNA LAKE RD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • FAITH REFORMED CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 41; Location: 3596 – 76TH ST.; Grades: KG – 8)

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