49684 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49684 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityTraverse City
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location44.75802, -85.70845
Population21388
Size260.943 square miles
Median Family Income$87651.00
Median Home Value$288500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49684 zip code. The total population is 21388, of which, 10462 are male and 10926 are female. With a total area of 260.943 square miles, the population density is 155.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201137944
201237672
201338597
201438609
201539439
201639614
201740151
201840308
201940681
202040363
202121388

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 10765%
Age 5-910114.7%
Age 10-1411335.3%
Age 15-1913946.5%
Age 20-249084.2
Age 25-2912235.7%
Age 30-3412886%
Age 35-3912766%
Age 40-441053 4.9%
Age 45-4911155.2%
Age 50-5413546.3%
Age 55-5913586.3%
Age 60-6418018.4%
Age 65-6915837.4%
Age 70-7411715.5%
Age 75-798824.1%
Age 80-844932.3%
Age 85 and over12695.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.4 %
  • Divorced: 16 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 26.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49684 zip code is $87651. This is -0.14% less than the national average. This income places 9.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27384. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00140
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0055
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00158
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00424
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00681
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00844
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00912
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001115
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00471
$200,000.00 +510

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201166391
201264974
201367129
201468491
201568325
201669822
201773158
201874024
201976456
202080165
202187651

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5716
Self Employment1327
Social Security3795
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2477
Retirement2976
Other1292

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19836
  • Families Uninsured: 993
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2976
  • No retirement income: 6009

Education

In the 49684 zip code, 95.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49684 zip, there are an estimated 10067 people in the labor force, of which, 9583 are employed, and 474 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 877 worked from home and 9478 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4219
Services1837
Sales and Office1993
Construction and Maintenance:686
Transportation and Material Moving848





Housing

The median home value for the 49684 zip code is 288500. There is an estimated  8985 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1055 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1102. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000142
$50,000 – $99,000149
$100,000 – $149,999421
$150,000 – $199,999761
$200,000 – $299,9991696
$300,000 – $499,9991816
$500,000 – $999,999783
$1,000,000+209

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019617
2000 – 20091168
1980 – 19992516
1960 – 19791837
1940 – 1959653
1939 or earlier2194

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500351
$500 – $999944
$1,000 – $1,4991068
$1,500 – $1,999423
$2,000 – $2,49955
$2,499 – $2,99918
$3,000 + 46

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300398
300-4991089
500-7991581
800-999866
1000-14992328
1500-19991375
2000-2499494
2500-2999283
3000+468

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1813
20%-24.9%596
25%-29.9%352
30%-34.9%181
35+%715



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1100
13305
22933
3+1647
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 70.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.8 %
  • Electricity: 17.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.