49707 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49707 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityAlpena
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location45.0916, -83.49648
Population22023
Size559.666 square miles
Median Family Income$54359.00
Median Home Value$110700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49707 zip code. The total population is 22023, of which, 11082 are male and 10941 are female. With a total area of 559.666 square miles, the population density is 38.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48 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
201122695
201222478
201322429
201422357
201522298
201622037
201721889
201821897
201921771
202021675
202122023

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8854%
Age 5-910024.5%
Age 10-1413726.2%
Age 15-1912975.9%
Age 20-249244.2
Age 25-2912235.6%
Age 30-3411165.1%
Age 35-3912675.8%
Age 40-441320 6%
Age 45-4912685.8%
Age 50-5413926.3%
Age 55-5917948.1%
Age 60-6419328.8%
Age 65-6915607.1%
Age 70-7412935.9%
Age 75-798583.9%
Age 80-846963.2%
Age 85 and over8243.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.5 %
  • Divorced: 19.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 25.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49707 zip code is $54359. This is -33.73% less than the national average. This income places 15.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29784. 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 $10,000.00312
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00157
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00380
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00593
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001148
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00909
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00848
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00942
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00196
$200,000.00 +144

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149731
201250030
201349813
201448820
201548524
201651840
201753972
201854230
201956907
202055421
202154359

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6136
Self Employment813
Social Security4502
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2180
Retirement3139
Other1550

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20767
  • Families Uninsured: 950
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3139
  • No retirement income: 6750

Education

In the 49707 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49707 zip, there are an estimated 10075 people in the labor force, of which, 9365 are employed, and 673 are unemployed. There are a total of 37 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 573 worked from home and 9067 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2938
Services2045
Sales and Office1923
Construction and Maintenance:828
Transportation and Material Moving1631





Housing

The median home value for the 49707 zip code is 110700. There is an estimated  9889 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $591 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $615. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000635
$50,000 – $99,0002686
$100,000 – $149,9991845
$150,000 – $199,999872
$200,000 – $299,999880
$300,000 – $499,999493
$500,000 – $999,99933
$1,000,000+21

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019187
2000 – 2009667
1980 – 19991579
1960 – 19793297
1940 – 19592444
1939 or earlier1715

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500856
$500 – $9991112
$1,000 – $1,499213
$1,500 – $1,99947
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 17

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001246
300-4992579
500-7992548
800-9991212
1000-14991546
1500-1999362
2000-2499110
2500-299964
3000+43

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2000
20%-24.9%584
25%-29.9%326
30%-34.9%153
35+%652



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None860
13695
23890
3+1444
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 71.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 11.5 %
  • Electricity: 8.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.7 %

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