ZIP Code 49838
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mackinac County, Michigan.
- Population
- 434
- Median household income
- $39,773
- Median home value
- $168,800
-4.2%’19–’23
+25.3%’19–’23
+53.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Mackinac County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49838 has about 434 residents. The median household income of $39,773 is below the Mackinac County median ($58,598).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49838's population declined 4.2% from 453 to 434.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 27.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.1% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 434
- Median age
- 60.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,773
- Median home value
- $168,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 618
- Homeownership rate
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 24.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023453434
$31,734$39,773
$110,100$168,800
$964$1,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 453 | $31,734 | $110,100 | $964 |
| 2020 | 421 | $29,792 | $125,000 | $1,300 |
| 2021 | 326 | $33,409 | $144,500 | — |
| 2022 | 391 | $36,711 | $176,900 | — |
| 2023 | 434 | $39,773 | $168,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.7%
5 to 177.8%
18 to 243.5%
25 to 340.9%
35 to 4415.0%
45 to 547.8%
55 to 6427.2%
65 to 7423.7%
75 and over13.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 34 | 7.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 15 | 3.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 4 | 0.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 65 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 34 | 7.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 118 | 27.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 103 | 23.7% |
| 75 and over | 58 | 13.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 378 | 87.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 27 | 6.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate51.6%
Some college or associate's29.6%
Bachelor's degree5.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 29 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 197 | 51.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 113 | 29.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 5.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21 | 5.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone69.7%
Carpooled22.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 83 | 69.7% |
| Carpooled | 27 | 22.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 7.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 12 | 10.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 36 | 32.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 39 | 35.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 19 | 17.3% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.76
- Poverty rate
- 14.7% (64 of 434)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 153 | 62.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 37.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 246 | 39.8% |
| Vacant | 372 | 60.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 225 | 91.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 8.5% |
1-unit, detached86.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 532 | 86.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 80 | 12.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49838
- Land area
- 136 sq mi
- Water area
- 12 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.0319, -85.7374
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)