ZIP Code 49970
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Baraga County, Michigan.
- Population
- 272
- Median household income
- $68,125
- Median home value
- $116,300
-6.8%’19–’23
+39.1%’19–’23
+12.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Baraga County, Michigan, ZIP Code 49970 has about 272 residents. The median household income of $68,125 is above the Baraga County median ($55,117).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 49970's population declined 6.8% from 292 to 272, while its median household income rose 39.1% from $48,958 to $68,125.
18.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 98.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 272
- Median age
- 62.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $68,125
- Median home value
- $116,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 240
- Homeownership rate
- 98.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023292272
$48,958$68,125
$103,800$116,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 292 | $48,958 | $103,800 |
| 2020 | 263 | $50,625 | $93,500 |
| 2021 | 290 | $58,750 | — |
| 2022 | 277 | $58,194 | $102,700 |
| 2023 | 272 | $68,125 | $116,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.0%
5 to 175.5%
18 to 245.5%
25 to 345.5%
35 to 442.6%
45 to 5416.5%
55 to 6416.2%
65 to 7427.9%
75 and over13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 15 | 5.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 15 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 15 | 5.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 7 | 2.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 45 | 16.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 44 | 16.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 76 | 27.9% |
| 75 and over | 36 | 13.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 249 | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.7%
High school graduate45.3%
Some college or associate's33.2%
Bachelor's degree12.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6 | 2.7% |
| High school graduate | 101 | 45.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 74 | 33.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 28 | 12.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone72.6%
Carpooled19.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 61 | 72.6% |
| Carpooled | 16 | 19.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 7.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 26 | 33.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 30 | 38.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 7 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 5.1% |
| 60+ min | 11 | 14.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 7.7% (21 of 272)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 93 | 67.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 44 | 32.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1963
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 137 | 57.1% |
| Vacant | 103 | 42.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 135 | 98.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 2 | 1.5% |
1-unit, detached95.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 228 | 95.0% |
| 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 | 12 | 5.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 49970
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.94 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.5229, -88.6005
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)