ZIP Code 49853
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Luce County, Michigan.
- Population
- 1,155
- Median household income
- $59,405
- Median home value
- $189,500
+1.2%’19–’23
+21.9%’19–’23
+60.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49853 (Luce County, Michigan) is home to about 1,155 residents. The median household income of $59,405 is above the Luce County median ($54,338).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49853's population grew 1.2% from 1,141 to 1,155.
The typical home was built around 1976. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,155
- Median age
- 62.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $59,405
- Median home value
- $189,500
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Housing units
- 1,189
- Homeownership rate
- 87.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1411,155
$48,750$59,405
$118,200$189,500
$705$725
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,141 | $48,750 | $118,200 | — |
| 2020 | 1,262 | $54,276 | $140,700 | — |
| 2021 | 901 | $56,055 | $146,000 | $705 |
| 2022 | 1,100 | $60,404 | $173,500 | $593 |
| 2023 | 1,155 | $59,405 | $189,500 | $725 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1711.6%
18 to 246.8%
25 to 342.1%
35 to 448.1%
45 to 548.1%
55 to 6417.4%
65 to 7428.9%
75 and over13.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 134 | 11.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 79 | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 24 | 2.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 94 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 94 | 8.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 201 | 17.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 334 | 28.9% |
| 75 and over | 154 | 13.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,045 | 90.5% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 35 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate32.6%
Some college or associate's37.7%
Bachelor's degree16.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 48 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 294 | 32.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 340 | 37.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 151 | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 68 | 7.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone78.2%
Carpooled9.2%
Public transit2.1%
Walked3.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 255 | 78.2% |
| Carpooled | 30 | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 7 | 2.1% |
| Walked | 11 | 3.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 23 | 7.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 115 | 38.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 143 | 47.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 20 | 6.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 15 | 5.0% |
| 60+ min | 10 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 10.2% (117 of 1,148)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 384 | 66.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 196 | 33.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 580 | 48.8% |
| Vacant | 609 | 51.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 506 | 87.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 74 | 12.8% |
1-unit, detached91.7%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,090 | 91.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 94 | 7.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49853
- Land area
- 169 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.3683, -85.7509
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)