ZIP Code 49922
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houghton County, Michigan.
- Population
- 837
- Median household income
- $55,300
- Median home value
- $120,600
+28.4%’19–’23
+33.1%’19–’23
+7.2%’19–’23
Covering part of Houghton County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49922 has about 837 residents. Its median household income of $55,300 runs in line with the Houghton County figure of $56,573.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 49922's population grew 28.4% from 652 to 837, while its median gross rent was little changed from $808 to $800.
The median resident is 31.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 837
- Median age
- 31.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,300
- Median home value
- $120,600
- Median gross rent
- $800
- Housing units
- 369
- Homeownership rate
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023652837
$41,563$55,300
$112,500$120,600
$808$800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 652 | $41,563 | $112,500 | $808 |
| 2020 | 640 | $45,313 | $114,200 | $711 |
| 2021 | 907 | $43,393 | $109,000 | $734 |
| 2022 | 888 | $47,417 | $126,100 | $688 |
| 2023 | 837 | $55,300 | $120,600 | $800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.7%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 2415.2%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 748.2%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 81 | 9.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 165 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 127 | 15.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 84 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 82 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 74 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 86 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 69 | 8.2% |
| 75 and over | 69 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 801 | 95.7% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 1.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.9%
High school graduate37.9%
Some college or associate's35.1%
Bachelor's degree15.5%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 3.9% |
| High school graduate | 176 | 37.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 163 | 35.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 72 | 15.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 35 | 7.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone82.4%
Carpooled6.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 263 | 82.4% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 3.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 23 | 7.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 150 | 50.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 125 | 42.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 3.0% |
| 60+ min | 12 | 4.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 17.3% (145 of 837)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 208 | 71.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 82 | 28.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 290 | 78.6% |
| Vacant | 79 | 21.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 244 | 84.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 46 | 15.9% |
1-unit, detached82.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other11.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 304 | 82.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 9 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 13 | 3.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 43 | 11.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49922
- Land area
- 2.81 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.35 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.1244, -88.4895
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)