49849 ZIP Code – Ishpeming, Michigan

49849 is a ZIP code serving Ishpeming, Michigan in Marquette County with a population of approximately 12,069 residents. The median household income of $65,429 is near the Michigan average and near the national average. The median home value of $135,500 is well below the national average, with 80.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $665 is below the national average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (increasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 12.2% is near the U.S. average. 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 39.2, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 49866, 49871, 49814.

ZIP Code 49849 Data

Population 12,069
Median Household Income $65,429
Median Home Value $135,500
Median Rent $665
Median Age 39.2
Unemployment Rate 6.5%
Poverty Rate 12.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.2%
State Michigan

ZIP 49849 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 49849MI Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population12k10k10k
Median Household Income$65k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$135k$190k$258k
Median Rent$665$949$1,088
Median Age39.244.743.2
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate12.2%12.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.2%25.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
49866 NEGAUNEE 8,233 $75,854
49871 PALMER 499 $56,250
49814 CHAMPION 1,198 $73,710
49879 REPUBLIC 1,093 $51,875
49841 GWINN 7,093 $58,834