49730 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49730 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityElmira
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location45.046, -84.87388
Population2040
Size242.826 square miles
Median Family Income$72083.00
Median Home Value$135800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49730 zip code. The total population is 2040, of which, 1027 are male and 1013 are female. With a total area of 242.826 square miles, the population density is 9.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.7 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
20112212
20122113
20132044
20142000
20151918
20162010
20172230
20182214
20192234
20202163
20212040

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1055.1%
Age 5-91165.7%
Age 10-141597.8%
Age 15-191356.6%
Age 20-24904.4
Age 25-291185.8%
Age 30-341336.5%
Age 35-39984.8%
Age 40-44120 5.9%
Age 45-491356.6%
Age 50-541517.4%
Age 55-591849%
Age 60-641768.6%
Age 65-691205.9%
Age 70-74924.5%
Age 75-79502.5%
Age 80-84442.2%
Age 85 and over140.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 62.3 %
  • Divorced: 8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 21 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49730 zip code is $72083. This is -4.54% less than the national average. This income places 8.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18348. 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 $10,000.0014
$10,000.00 – $14,999.007
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0031
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0021
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0059
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00236
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0075
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00101
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0021
$200,000.00 +22

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151250
201254318
201355757
201455550
201551477
201650977
201753553
201857574
201960071
202064704
202172083

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary517
Self Employment88
Social Security314
Dividends, Interest, or Rental153
Retirement279
Other192

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1906
  • Families Uninsured: 129
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 279
  • No retirement income: 520

Education

In the 49730 zip code, 90.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49730 zip, there are an estimated 869 people in the labor force, of which, 832 are employed, and 32 are unemployed. There are a total of 5 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 29 worked from home and 811 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 Arts181
Services189
Sales and Office167
Construction and Maintenance:114
Transportation and Material Moving181





Housing

The median home value for the 49730 zip code is 135800. There is an estimated  799 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $833 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $751. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00055
$50,000 – $99,000195
$100,000 – $149,999159
$150,000 – $199,999149
$200,000 – $299,999136
$300,000 – $499,99927
$500,000 – $999,9999
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201915
2000 – 2009166
1980 – 1999330
1960 – 1979143
1940 – 195966
1939 or earlier79

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99943
$1,000 – $1,4997
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30048
300-499155
500-799218
800-999119
1000-1499138
1500-199972
2000-249923
2500-299910
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%222
20%-24.9%45
25%-29.9%20
30%-34.9%13
35+%83



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None66
1153
2363
3+217
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 7.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 42.9 %
  • Electricity: 10.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.5 %
  • All Other: 36.2 %

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