ZIP Code 49721

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cheboygan County, Michigan.

Population: 13,937
Median household income: $60,840
Median home value: $170,000

ZIP Code 49721 (Cheboygan County, Michigan) is home to about 13,937 residents. Its median household income of $60,840 runs in line with the Cheboygan County figure of $61,619.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49721's population declined 1.6% from 14,164 to 13,937, while its median gross rent rose 5.2% from $716 to $753.

The median resident is 51.1 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 18.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,937
Median age: 51.1 yrs
Median household income: $60,840
Median home value: $170,000
Median gross rent: $753
Housing units: 8,535
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,16413,937

Median household income

$44,337$60,840

Median home value

$121,300$170,000

Median gross rent

$716$753

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,164	$44,337	$121,300	$716
2020	13,824	$47,137	$134,700	$738
2021	13,853	$51,500	$141,100	$746
2022	14,034	$58,163	$161,200	$779
2023	13,937	$60,840	$170,000	$753

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

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 449.3%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7418.6%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	542	3.9%
5 to 17	1,579	11.3%
18 to 24	993	7.1%
25 to 34	1,507	10.8%
35 to 44	1,291	9.3%
45 to 54	1,896	13.6%
55 to 64	2,139	15.3%
65 to 74	2,590	18.6%
75 and over	1,400	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,626	90.6%
Black or African American	161	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	347	2.5%
Asian	54	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	3	0.0%
Some other race	47	0.3%
Two or more races	462	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	237	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.0%

High school graduate35.4%

Some college or associate's32.1%

Bachelor's degree13.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,188	11.0%
High school graduate	3,836	35.4%
Some college or associate's	3,470	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,447	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	882	8.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled10.6%

Public transit1.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home10.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,350	76.0%
Carpooled	604	10.6%
Public transit	57	1.0%
Walked	58	1.0%
Bicycle	55	1.0%
Worked from home	576	10.1%
Other means	22	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,263	44.0%
15 to 29 min	1,520	29.5%
30 to 44 min	592	11.5%
45 to 59 min	405	7.9%
60+ min	366	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 11.2% (1,531 of 13,703)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,750	65.7%
Nonfamily households	1,956	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,706	66.9%
Vacant	2,829	33.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,763	83.5%
Renter-occupied	943	16.5%

1-unit, detached85.3%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units2.4%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,282	85.3%
1-unit, attached	78	0.9%
2 to 4 units	302	3.5%
5 to 19 units	208	2.4%
20 or more units	60	0.7%
Mobile home & other	605	7.1%

ZIP Code 49721

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