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Zip Code 49616 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,928
  • Density
    52 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $141,300
  • Med. Rent
    $903

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 49616 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#3,215 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#3,487 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.30
#3,892 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 3.17%
#4,360 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.61%
#4,540 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 37.20%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 49616 is 1,928 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 49616 land area is 36.9469 sq. miles | Population density is 52.18 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.8
Median Age - Male 41.5
Median Age - Female 49.5

Median age of zip code 49616 is 7.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 49616 is 13.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 49616 median age is 2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1771
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 73
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0% Dutch 3.5%
English 14.2% French No Basque 7.7%
French Canadian 1.4% German 25.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 3%
Irish 8.8% Italian 3.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 3.7%
Polish 4.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 3.2% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.3%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 6.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 469
Married couples 72.49%
Other couples 27.51%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.93% 37.2%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.52% 27.2%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.87% 30.98%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.68% 4.63%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.71%
Spanish language 1.63%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.65%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 820
Detached housing units 72.8%
Attached housing units 5.61%
2 units 1.95%
3 - 4 units 1.59%
5 - 9 units 0.73%
10 - 19 units 1.22%
20 - 49 units 4.63%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.46%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.46%
Use public transportation 3.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.03%
Work at home 5.34%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.42%
Attend Public School 18.22%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.72%
Attent graduate studies 0.32%
Not enrolled in school 75.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.95%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.97%
High school diploma 38.61%
Some college, no degree 21.29%
Associate degree 9.49%
Bachelor's degree 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree 0.08%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 87
Retail Trade 22
Construction 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Finance and Insurance 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Manufacturing 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 1
Utilities 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 76.64%
Housing vacant 23.36%
Housing occupied by owner 77.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.44%
Total Rented Units 184
Median Contract Gross Rent $648
Median Gross Rent $903
Median Home Value $141,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 49616 median gross rent is 39.35% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1070
Detached housing units 73.83%
Attached housing units 4.49%
2 units 1.5%
3 - 4 units 1.78%
5 - 9 units 0.56%
10 - 19 units 0.93%
20 - 49 units 3.55%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.36%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $865,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $495,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $370,000

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Zip Codes Near 49616

Zip Code City County Distance
49617 Beulah Benzie 5.38 ml
49635 Frankfort Benzie 5.47 ml
49628 Elberta Benzie 6.81 ml
49683 Thompsonville Benzie 7.26 ml
49640 Honor Benzie 8.06 ml
49613 Arcadia Manistee 9.15 ml
49625 Copemish Manistee 10.4 ml
49614 Bear Lake Manistee 12.35 ml
49675 Onekama Manistee 12.81 ml
49645 Kaleva Manistee 13.62 ml