ZIP Code 49747
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alcona County, Michigan.
- Population
- 2,178
- Median household income
- $67,639
- Median home value
- $170,200
+11.5%’19–’23
+76.3%’19–’23
+22.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Alcona County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49747 has about 2,178 residents. At $67,639, its median household income sits above Alcona County's $53,568.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49747's population grew 11.5% from 1,953 to 2,178, while its median gross rent rose 26.4% from $692 to $875.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 19.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,178
- Median age
- 51.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,639
- Median home value
- $170,200
- Median gross rent
- $875
- Housing units
- 1,718
- Homeownership rate
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9532,178
$38,357$67,639
$139,500$170,200
$692$875
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,953 | $38,357 | $139,500 | $692 |
| 2020 | 2,305 | $43,828 | $135,500 | $706 |
| 2021 | 2,107 | $47,917 | $135,100 | $729 |
| 2022 | 2,068 | $62,188 | $162,600 | $871 |
| 2023 | 2,178 | $67,639 | $170,200 | $875 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.4%
5 to 1712.9%
18 to 245.7%
25 to 345.8%
35 to 448.4%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6419.6%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over13.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 182 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 280 | 12.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 124 | 5.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 127 | 5.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 182 | 8.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 268 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 426 | 19.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 293 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 296 | 13.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,079 | 95.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 81 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate36.7%
Some college or associate's37.2%
Bachelor's degree10.4%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 105 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 585 | 36.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 593 | 37.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 166 | 10.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 143 | 9.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone82.9%
Carpooled7.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.0%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 552 | 82.9% |
| Carpooled | 49 | 7.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 60 | 9.0% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 126 | 20.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 216 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 170 | 28.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 29 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 65 | 10.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 10.5% (228 of 2,178)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 706 | 76.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 217 | 23.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 923 | 53.7% |
| Vacant | 795 | 46.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 883 | 95.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 40 | 4.3% |
1-unit, detached89.3%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units0.2%
5 to 19 units0.2%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,535 | 89.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 45 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3 | 0.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 132 | 7.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49747
- Land area
- 103 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.8356, -83.6297
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)