49816 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49816 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityChatham
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location46.28458, -86.89419
Population805
Size144.038 square miles
Median Family Income$70000.00
Median Home Value$146400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49816 zip code. The total population is 805, of which, 411 are male and 394 are female. With a total area of 144.038 square miles, the population density is 5.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 52.8 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
2011912
2012914
2013906
2014777
2015636
2016602
2017689
2018706
2019749
2020746
2021805

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 344.2%
Age 5-9263.2%
Age 10-14617.6%
Age 15-19637.8%
Age 20-24384.7
Age 25-29334.1%
Age 30-34222.7%
Age 35-39607.5%
Age 40-4419 2.4%
Age 45-49324%
Age 50-54222.7%
Age 55-599111.3%
Age 60-649311.6%
Age 65-69455.6%
Age 70-74526.5%
Age 75-79587.2%
Age 80-84354.3%
Age 85 and over212.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.6 %
  • Divorced: 13.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 25.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49816 zip code is $70000. This is -14.08% less than the national average. This income places 3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20534. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.006
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0026
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0026
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0054
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0045
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0033
$150,000.00 – $199,999,003
$200,000.00 +5

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144450
201245962
201346786
201448393
201549167
201659643
201758194
201867813
201970324
202064500
202170000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary176
Self Employment13
Social Security158
Dividends, Interest, or Rental76
Retirement135
Other23

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 800
  • Families Uninsured: 5
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 135
  • No retirement income: 145

Education

In the 49816 zip code, 94% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49816 zip, there are an estimated 368 people in the labor force, of which, 356 are employed, and 12 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 30 worked from home and 304 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts45
Services37
Sales and Office66
Construction and Maintenance:37
Transportation and Material Moving171





Housing

The median home value for the 49816 zip code is 146400. There is an estimated  280 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $605 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $587. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00015
$50,000 – $99,00065
$100,000 – $149,99956
$150,000 – $199,99952
$200,000 – $299,99952
$300,000 – $499,99915
$500,000 – $999,99911
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191
2000 – 200927
1980 – 199972
1960 – 197968
1940 – 195947
1939 or earlier65

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001
$500 – $99911
$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 30047
300-49975
500-79946
800-99937
1000-149935
1500-199936
2000-24992
2500-29991
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%67
20%-24.9%23
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%2
35+%25



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None6
143
2147
3+84
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 12.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 35.7 %
  • Electricity: 8.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 14.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 28.9 %

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