ZIP Code 49884
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alger County, Michigan.
- Population
- 586
- Median household income
- $40,313
- Median home value
- $140,800
+59.7%’19–’23
+3.3%’19–’23
+46.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49884 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alger County, Michigan, home to about 586 residents. Its median household income of $40,313 runs below the Alger County figure of $59,406.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49884's population grew 59.7% from 367 to 586.
76.0% of workers drive to work alone. 93.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 586
- Median age
- 55.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $40,313
- Median home value
- $140,800
- Median gross rent
- $686
- Housing units
- 418
- Homeownership rate
- 70.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023367586
$39,038$40,313
$96,300$140,800
$584$686
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 367 | $39,038 | $96,300 | — |
| 2020 | 456 | $40,568 | $134,000 | $584 |
| 2021 | 489 | $36,500 | $134,800 | $633 |
| 2022 | 567 | $37,868 | $130,200 | $685 |
| 2023 | 586 | $40,313 | $140,800 | $686 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.1%
5 to 1710.8%
18 to 240.7%
25 to 3412.3%
35 to 4413.7%
45 to 546.8%
55 to 6428.8%
65 to 7414.3%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 18 | 3.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 63 | 10.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 4 | 0.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 72 | 12.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 80 | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 40 | 6.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 169 | 28.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 84 | 14.3% |
| 75 and over | 56 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 510 | 87.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 44 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.6%
High school graduate67.7%
Some college or associate's13.6%
Bachelor's degree0.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 63 | 12.6% |
| High school graduate | 339 | 67.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 68 | 13.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4 | 0.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 5.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled15.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 152 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 31 | 15.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 17 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 28 | 15.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 109 | 59.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 46 | 25.1% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 23.9% (140 of 586)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 156 | 58.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 109 | 41.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 265 | 63.4% |
| Vacant | 153 | 36.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 186 | 70.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 79 | 29.8% |
1-unit, detached93.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 390 | 93.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 28 | 6.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49884
- Land area
- 246 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.81 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.4159, -86.3570
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)