ZIP Code 49706
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Emmet County, Michigan.
- Population
- 4,712
- Median household income
- $63,573
- Median home value
- $208,500
+9.6%’19–’23
+31.0%’19–’23
+68.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49706 (Emmet County, Michigan) is home to about 4,712 residents. Its median household income of $63,573 runs below the Emmet County figure of $73,724.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49706's population grew 9.6% from 4,300 to 4,712, while its median gross rent rose 35.7% from $695 to $943.
The median gross rent is $943. 22.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,712
- Median age
- 41.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,573
- Median home value
- $208,500
- Median gross rent
- $943
- Housing units
- 2,893
- Homeownership rate
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,3004,712
$48,517$63,573
$123,900$208,500
$695$943
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,300 | $48,517 | $123,900 | $695 |
| 2020 | 4,495 | $42,417 | $159,500 | $722 |
| 2021 | 4,669 | $53,586 | $160,400 | $708 |
| 2022 | 4,857 | $59,081 | $189,100 | $784 |
| 2023 | 4,712 | $63,573 | $208,500 | $943 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1710.6%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 3415.2%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6412.4%
65 to 7415.0%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 287 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 498 | 10.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 503 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 718 | 15.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 539 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 576 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 585 | 12.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 707 | 15.0% |
| 75 and over | 299 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,148 | 88.0% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 220 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 145 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 163 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.1%
High school graduate34.0%
Some college or associate's35.7%
Bachelor's degree17.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 278 | 8.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,164 | 34.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,221 | 35.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 614 | 17.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 147 | 4.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone80.6%
Carpooled9.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.6%
Worked from home6.8%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,048 | 80.6% |
| Carpooled | 248 | 9.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 54 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 14 | 0.6% |
| Worked from home | 173 | 6.8% |
| Other means | 3 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 527 | 22.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,227 | 51.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 578 | 24.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 24 | 1.0% |
| 60+ min | 11 | 0.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.20
- Poverty rate
- 13.1% (615 of 4,712)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,434 | 67.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 705 | 33.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,139 | 73.9% |
| Vacant | 754 | 26.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,687 | 78.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 452 | 21.1% |
1-unit, detached68.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.2%
5 to 19 units7.1%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home & other21.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,994 | 68.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 63 | 2.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 205 | 7.1% |
| 20 or more units | 8 | 0.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 623 | 21.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49706
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.4383, -84.7794
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)