ZIP Code 49635

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Benzie County, Michigan.

Population: 3,367
Median household income: $71,875
Median home value: $332,300

Covering part of Benzie County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49635 has about 3,367 residents. Its median household income of $71,875 runs in line with the Benzie County figure of $72,603.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49635's population declined 2.4% from 3,450 to 3,367, while its median gross rent rose 39.5% from $658 to $918.

Owners occupy 82.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 60.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,367
Median age: 60.9 yrs
Median household income: $71,875
Median home value: $332,300
Median gross rent: $918
Housing units: 3,014
Homeownership rate: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4503,367

Median household income

$56,346$71,875

Median home value

$238,700$332,300

Median gross rent

$658$918

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,450	$56,346	$238,700	$658
2020	3,273	$61,500	$251,800	$785
2021	3,238	$63,000	$251,300	$913
2022	3,328	$64,911	$314,900	$917
2023	3,367	$71,875	$332,300	$918

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 179.5%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 344.5%

35 to 446.6%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6419.2%

65 to 7419.0%

75 and over22.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	128	3.8%
5 to 17	320	9.5%
18 to 24	199	5.9%
25 to 34	152	4.5%
35 to 44	222	6.6%
45 to 54	313	9.3%
55 to 64	645	19.2%
65 to 74	640	19.0%
75 and over	748	22.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,154	93.7%
Black or African American	43	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	24	0.7%
Two or more races	104	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	37	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.1%

High school graduate24.4%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree24.4%

Graduate or professional degree22.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	165	6.1%
High school graduate	664	24.4%
Some college or associate's	603	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	665	24.4%
Graduate or professional degree	623	22.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone77.8%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home13.7%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	903	77.8%
Carpooled	46	4.0%
Public transit	5	0.4%
Walked	19	1.6%
Bicycle	7	0.6%
Worked from home	159	13.7%
Other means	21	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	472	47.2%
15 to 29 min	287	28.7%
30 to 44 min	88	8.8%
45 to 59 min	98	9.8%
60+ min	56	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 9.9% (315 of 3,182)

	Count	Share
Family households	935	64.6%
Nonfamily households	512	35.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,447	48.0%
Vacant	1,567	52.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,188	82.1%
Renter-occupied	259	17.9%

1-unit, detached87.3%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,630	87.3%
1-unit, attached	41	1.4%
2 to 4 units	52	1.7%
5 to 19 units	136	4.5%
20 or more units	80	2.7%
Mobile home & other	75	2.5%

ZIP Code 49635

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