49872 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49872 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityPerkins
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location46.02103, -87.08436
Population259
Size48.824 square miles
Median Family Income$47917.00
Median Home Value$136400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49872 zip code. The total population is 259, of which, 145 are male and 114 are female. With a total area of 48.824 square miles, the population density is 3.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 62.3 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
2011199
2012237
2013171
2014181
2015193
2016181
2017160
2018193
2019166
2020204
2021259

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 72.7%
Age 5-9114.2%
Age 10-1431.2%
Age 15-19135%
Age 20-24114.2
Age 25-2993.5%
Age 30-3420.8%
Age 35-3983.1%
Age 40-449 3.5%
Age 45-49135%
Age 50-5493.5%
Age 55-59186.9%
Age 60-644918.9%
Age 65-697227.8%
Age 70-7493.5%
Age 75-7993.5%
Age 80-8451.9%
Age 85 and over20.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 22.7 %
  • Divorced: 48.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 19.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49872 zip code is $47917. This is -27.37% less than the national average. This income places 11.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14541. 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 $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.004
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0014
$50,000.00 – $74,999.009
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +2

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142813
201243125
201352083
201446944
201550750
201646667
201747019
201848906
201953750
202049375
202147917

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary30
Self Employment2
Social Security74
Dividends, Interest, or Rental46
Retirement27
Other5

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 244
  • Families Uninsured: 15
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 27
  • No retirement income: 71

Education

In the 49872 zip code, 96.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49872 zip, there are an estimated 61 people in the labor force, of which, 61 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 59 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts12
Services5
Sales and Office9
Construction and Maintenance:5
Transportation and Material Moving30





Housing

The median home value for the 49872 zip code is 136400. There is an estimated  98 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $638 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1028. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0005
$50,000 – $99,00012
$100,000 – $149,99948
$150,000 – $199,9995
$200,000 – $299,99910
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20192
2000 – 20095
1980 – 199921
1960 – 19799
1940 – 195949
1939 or earlier12

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5004
$500 – $99910
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3008
300-49916
500-79910
800-9998
1000-149945
1500-19993
2000-24994
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2
20%-24.9%2
25%-29.9%48
30%-34.9%0
35+%2



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1
127
217
3+53
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 36.7 %
  • Electricity: 4.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 13.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 45.9 %

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