49728 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49728 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityEckerman
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location46.39445, -85.01704
Population386
Size456.667 square miles
Median Family Income$62500.00
Median Home Value$122200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49728 zip code. The total population is 386, of which, 206 are male and 180 are female. With a total area of 456.667 square miles, the population density is 0.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 57 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
2011342
2012356
2013310
2014281
2015251
2016250
2017281
2018291
2019274
2020359
2021386

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 194.9%
Age 5-9205.2%
Age 10-143910.1%
Age 15-19143.6%
Age 20-2430.8
Age 25-2920.5%
Age 30-34102.6%
Age 35-395113.2%
Age 40-4414 3.6%
Age 45-4971.8%
Age 50-5451.3%
Age 55-596817.6%
Age 60-644010.4%
Age 65-694912.7%
Age 70-74174.4%
Age 75-79174.4%
Age 80-84102.6%
Age 85 and over10.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.6 %
  • Divorced: 21.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 19.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49728 zip code is $62500. This is -5.38% less than the national average. This income places 14.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $37052. 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 $10,000.003
$10,000.00 – $14,999.001
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0011
$25,000.00 – $34,999.008
$35,000.00 – $49,999.005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0030
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0012
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0020
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201141875
201241042
201337500
201440417
201546250
201648750
201750625
201856250
201956250
202059432
202162500

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary90
Self Employment20
Social Security75
Dividends, Interest, or Rental29
Retirement58
Other13

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 331
  • Families Uninsured: 55
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 58
  • No retirement income: 90

Education

In the 49728 zip code, 94.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49728 zip, there are an estimated 131 people in the labor force, of which, 122 are employed, and 9 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 20 worked from home and 122 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts38
Services37
Sales and Office22
Construction and Maintenance:13
Transportation and Material Moving12





Housing

The median home value for the 49728 zip code is 122200. There is an estimated  148 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $830 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $650. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00020
$50,000 – $99,00024
$100,000 – $149,99929
$150,000 – $199,99922
$200,000 – $299,99925
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20198
2000 – 200933
1980 – 199957
1960 – 197916
1940 – 195928
1939 or earlier6

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9998
$1,000 – $1,4991
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30022
300-49933
500-79935
800-99924
1000-149919
1500-19991
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%34
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%6
30%-34.9%6
35+%14



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None12
148
268
3+20
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 48 %
  • Electricity: 9.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 39.9 %

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