49908 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 49908 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityBaraga
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location46.76547, -88.5679
Population3159
Size267.937 square miles
Median Family Income$57974.00
Median Home Value$110200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 49908 zip code. The total population is 3159, of which, 1980 are male and 1179 are female. With a total area of 267.937 square miles, the population density is 12.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.5 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
20113375
20123542
20133682
20143490
20153825
20163725
20173456
20183444
20193376
20203333
20213159

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1374.3%
Age 5-91374.3%
Age 10-141153.6%
Age 15-191173.7%
Age 20-242447.7
Age 25-2942413.4%
Age 30-342507.9%
Age 35-392387.5%
Age 40-44225 7.1%
Age 45-491765.6%
Age 50-541996.3%
Age 55-592407.6%
Age 60-641685.3%
Age 65-691705.4%
Age 70-741384.4%
Age 75-791123.5%
Age 80-84421.3%
Age 85 and over270.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 37.3 %
  • Divorced: 11.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
  • Never Married: 45.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 49908 zip code is $57974. This is -24.17% less than the national average. This income places 12.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18154. 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 $10,000.008
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0021
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0086
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0059
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0082
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00134
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0082
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0076
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0044
$200,000.00 +29

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146542
201244783
201342833
201452875
201552778
201653424
201749940
201855577
201957264
202056667
202157974

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary641
Self Employment58
Social Security393
Dividends, Interest, or Rental151
Retirement238
Other140

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2191
  • Families Uninsured: 129
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 238
  • No retirement income: 768

Education

In the 49908 zip code, 87.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 49908 zip, there are an estimated 1103 people in the labor force, of which, 1068 are employed, and 35 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 13.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 25 worked from home and 1036 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts300
Services351
Sales and Office194
Construction and Maintenance:126
Transportation and Material Moving97





Housing

The median home value for the 49908 zip code is 110200. There is an estimated  1006 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $527 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $663. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00092
$50,000 – $99,000213
$100,000 – $149,999188
$150,000 – $199,99967
$200,000 – $299,99986
$300,000 – $499,99917
$500,000 – $999,99940
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201930
2000 – 2009124
1980 – 1999276
1960 – 1979201
1940 – 1959161
1939 or earlier214

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500128
$500 – $999140
$1,000 – $1,49911
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300176
300-499199
500-799269
800-999125
1000-1499161
1500-199948
2000-24994
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%236
20%-24.9%41
25%-29.9%58
30%-34.9%7
35+%56



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None135
1352
2338
3+181
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 58.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.1 %
  • Electricity: 8.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.7 %
  • All Other: 11.3 %

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