49728 ZIP Code – Eckerman, Michigan
ZIP code 49728 is a very small ZIP code located in Eckerman, Michigan, within Chippewa County with a population of approximately 368 residents. The median household income is $56,250 — below the Michigan average and below the national average. At $114,700, median home values run well below the national average, with 88.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $738 is below the national average. Housing consists of 83% single-family (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 9.7%, which is well above the U.S. rate. An estimated 10.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. An estimated 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 58.8, above the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 49748, 49793, 49715.
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ZIP 49728 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49728 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 368 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $114k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $738 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 58.8 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.8% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49748 – Hulbert
- 49793 – Trout Lake
- 49715 – Brimley
- 49768 – Paradise
- 49780 – Rudyard
- 49760 – Moran
- 49762 – Naubinway
- 49868 – Newberry
- 49788 – Kincheloe
- 49752 – Kinross
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49748 | HULBERT | 165 | Not provided |
| 49793 | TROUT LAKE | 126 | $43,750 |
| 49715 | BRIMLEY | 3,424 | $62,760 |
| 49768 | PARADISE | 441 | $52,813 |
| 49780 | RUDYARD | 1,638 | $69,896 |