ZIP Code 49965
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houghton County, Michigan.
- Population
- 482
- Median household income
- $77,604
- Median home value
- $222,900
-30.1%’19–’23
+84.2%’19–’23
+145.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 49965 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houghton County, Michigan, home to about 482 residents. The median household income of $77,604 is above the Houghton County median ($56,573).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49965's population declined 30.1% from 690 to 482, while its median household income rose 84.2% from $42,125 to $77,604.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.1% of the population. 79.4% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 482
- Median age
- 59.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,604
- Median home value
- $222,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 560
- Homeownership rate
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 15.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023690482
$42,125$77,604
$90,700$222,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 690 | $42,125 | $90,700 |
| 2020 | 658 | $65,221 | $202,700 |
| 2021 | 504 | $69,125 | $211,800 |
| 2022 | 501 | $65,750 | $208,800 |
| 2023 | 482 | $77,604 | $222,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 179.8%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 342.5%
35 to 446.8%
45 to 5417.6%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 7428.8%
75 and over11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 17 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 47 | 9.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 31 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 12 | 2.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 33 | 6.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 85 | 17.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 63 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 139 | 28.8% |
| 75 and over | 55 | 11.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 444 | 92.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16 | 3.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.6%
High school graduate25.6%
Some college or associate's39.3%
Bachelor's degree17.6%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 41 | 10.6% |
| High school graduate | 99 | 25.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 152 | 39.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 68 | 17.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 7.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 61 min
Drove alone79.4%
Carpooled12.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 150 | 79.4% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 12.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 14 | 7.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 26 | 14.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 23 | 13.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 61 | 34.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 11 | 6.3% |
| 60+ min | 54 | 30.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.08
- Poverty rate
- 8.3% (40 of 482)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 174 | 75.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 58 | 25.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 232 | 41.4% |
| Vacant | 328 | 58.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 219 | 94.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 13 | 5.6% |
1-unit, detached92.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 517 | 92.3% |
| 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 | 43 | 7.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49965
- Land area
- 192 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.9551, -88.8595
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)