49781 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49781 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CitySaint Ignace
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location45.95424, -84.78404
Population3404
Size203.807 square miles
Median Family Income$60833.00
Median Home Value$127000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49781 zip code. The total population is 3404, of which, 1664 are male and 1740 are female. With a total area of 203.807 square miles, the population density is 17.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.9 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
20114368
20124383
20134303
20144147
20153997
20164014
20173867
20183614
20193587
20203471
20213404

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1384.1%
Age 5-9952.8%
Age 10-141815.3%
Age 15-191484.3%
Age 20-242086.1
Age 25-292377%
Age 30-341113.3%
Age 35-391895.6%
Age 40-44183 5.4%
Age 45-492226.5%
Age 50-541695%
Age 55-5938611.3%
Age 60-642818.3%
Age 65-693329.8%
Age 70-741594.7%
Age 75-791885.5%
Age 80-84932.7%
Age 85 and over842.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.8 %
  • Divorced: 15.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 31.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49781 zip code is $60833. This is -20.10% 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 $33040. 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 $10,000.0019
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0032
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0087
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00105
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00131
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00213
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00126
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00194
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0042
$200,000.00 +19

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151383
201248015
201348375
201446346
201548176
201649688
201750809
201855927
201957650
202058357
202160833

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1179
Self Employment148
Social Security729
Dividends, Interest, or Rental298
Retirement516
Other469

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3019
  • Families Uninsured: 283
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 516
  • No retirement income: 1176

Education

In the 49781 zip code, 92.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49781 zip, there are an estimated 1679 people in the labor force, of which, 1510 are employed, and 139 are unemployed. There are a total of 30 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 62 worked from home and 1478 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts515
Services381
Sales and Office305
Construction and Maintenance:135
Transportation and Material Moving174





Housing

The median home value for the 49781 zip code is 127000. There is an estimated  1692 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $593 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $643. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00047
$50,000 – $99,000297
$100,000 – $149,999310
$150,000 – $199,999148
$200,000 – $299,999183
$300,000 – $499,99982
$500,000 – $999,99950
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later3
2010 – 201964
2000 – 2009176
1980 – 1999484
1960 – 1979375
1940 – 1959316
1939 or earlier274

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500171
$500 – $999265
$1,000 – $1,49915
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300143
300-499389
500-799436
800-999212
1000-1499255
1500-199984
2000-249916
2500-299918
3000+15

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%290
20%-24.9%77
25%-29.9%73
30%-34.9%38
35+%104



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None129
1731
2616
3+216
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 59.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.7 %
  • Electricity: 17.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.8 %

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