49011 Zip Code (Athens, MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,457
Zip code population in 2010: 2,285
Zip code population in 2000: 2,237

Houses and condos: 1,067
Renter-occupied apartments: 135
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49011: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 32.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 76 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,713 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,750 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 49011:

• High school or higher: 92.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
• Unemployed: 2.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49011:

• Never married: 28.1%
• Now married: 42.8%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 9.4%
• Divorced: 18.5%

• 
• • 2,21990.5%White
  • 823.3%Two or more races
  • 823.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 451.8%Black
  • 241.0%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49011, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $51,961 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,961
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $46,032 (reported on 76.2% of returns)

Here:	$46,032
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 937.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3247.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5703.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7476.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16848.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $572 (reported on 27.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$572
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 25.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,783 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,783
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 12.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 186.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,280 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,280
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 126.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,823 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,823
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.8% for AGIs below $25k, 108.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 237.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 315.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,018 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

49011:	$15,018
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.3% for AGIs below $25k, 195.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1091.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,127 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,127
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49011, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,115 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,115
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $40,950 (reported on 78.1% of returns)

Here:	$40,950
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.7% for AGIs below $25k, 73.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $612 (reported on 32.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$612
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,836 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,836
State:	$6,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,656 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,656
State:	+$9,326

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,780 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,780
State:	+$11,523

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,009 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

49011:	$10,009
Michigan:	$15,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,704 (22% of AGI, reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$17,704
State:	$21,628

Here:	22.5% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,889 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,889
State:	$4,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,821 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

49011:	$5,821
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,095 (reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,095
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.1%

Here:	58%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 56.8% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49011, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,553 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,553
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $36,740 (reported on 81.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,740
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.0% for AGIs below $10k, 63.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,074 (reported on 43.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,074
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,111 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,111
State:	$3,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,504 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$1,504
State:	+$8,532

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,368 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,368
State:	+$9,547

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,273 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

49011:	$2,273
Michigan:	$2,875

Total itemized deductions: $14,338 (22% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,338
State:	$18,509

Here:	22.0% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,370 (3% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,370
State:	$3,365

Here:	3.5% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,199 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

49011:	$4,199
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,500 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.7%

Here:	58%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 49.6% for AGIs below $10k, 57.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 49051, 49089, 49052, 49094, 49029, 49066.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 72
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 854

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 23 (13 now married, 10 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 461 (132 now married, 330 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 49011 with a mortgage: 434 (72 second mortgage, 75 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,168
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $486

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 49011 household income distribution in 2022

• 12Less than $10,000
• 34$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$15,000 to $19,999
• 85$20,000 to $24,999
• 44$25,000 to $29,999
• 22$30,000 to $34,999
• 78$35,000 to $39,999
• 43$40,000 to $44,999
• 26$45,000 to $49,999
• 149$50,000 to $59,999
• 45$60,000 to $74,999
• 147$75,000 to $99,999
• 71$100,000 to $124,999
• 64$125,000 to $149,999
• 62$150,000 to $199,999
• 18$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49011

• 3Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 10$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 50$40,000 to $49,999
• 43$50,000 to $59,999
• 18$60,000 to $69,999
• 19$70,000 to $79,999
• 123$80,000 to $89,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 53$100,000 to $124,999
• 82$125,000 to $149,999
• 38$150,000 to $174,999
• 30$175,000 to $199,999
• 95$200,000 to $249,999
• 40$250,000 to $299,999
• 33$300,000 to $399,999
• 44$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49011

• 17$150 to $199
• 12$300 to $349
• 5$350 to $399
• 3$400 to $449
• 7$450 to $499
• 19$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 6$600 to $649
• 5$650 to $699
• 3$700 to $749
• 9$750 to $799
• 3$800 to $899
• 3$900 to $999
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 14$1,250 to $1,499
• 1$2,000 to $2,499
• 17No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $832.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $120,040.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,702
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $91,239

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,693 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,038 - $226,475

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $156,971

Here:	$156,971
State:	$280,038

Mobile homes: $69,055

Here:	$69,055
State:	$72,868

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 853
• One, attached: 16
• Two: 18
• 3 or 4: 21
• 10 to 19: 8
• 20 to 49: 10
• Mobile homes: 136

Unemployment: 2.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 49011

• 78.9%864Drove a car alone
• 7.8%85Carpooled
• 0.7%8Walked
• 0.4%4Other means
• 11.1%122Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49011

• 55Less than 5 minutes
• 385 to 9 minutes
• 3410 to 14 minutes
• 7315 to 19 minutes
• 19920 to 24 minutes
• 8125 to 29 minutes
• 27830 to 34 minutes
• 4935 to 39 minutes
• 5240 to 44 minutes
• 6745 to 59 minutes
• 3160 to 89 minutes
• 190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,457

• Male householders: 456 (114 living alone), Female householders: 475 (116 living alone)

• 432 spouses (432 opposite-sex spouses), 72 unmarried partners, (68 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 753 children (597 natural, 112 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 88 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 50 parents, 0 foster children, 18 other relatives, 72 non-relatives

Size of family households: 361 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 114 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 229 1-person, 55 2-persons, 11 3-persons

308 married couples with children.
157 single-parent households (31 men, 126 women).

97.3% of residents of 49011 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 31% well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 16% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL (300 E. HOLCOMB STREET in ATHENS, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00136
  Organizations: ATHENS AREA SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL (515 E. WILLIAMS STREET in ATHENS, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-00137
  Organizations: ATHENS AREA SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MCLEIEER OIL ATHENS (333 W MILL ST in ATHENS, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• ATHENS SCHOOLS (300 E HOLCOMB in ATHENS, MI)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: ATHENS PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%

Population in 1990: 2,436.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,924
• Northeast: 18
• Midwest: 223
• South: 163
• West: 85

65% of the 49011 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

93% of the 49011 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Building Inspection Services (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0028.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of reported fires - 38 took place in 2010, and the least - 7 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (50.0%), and Outside Fires (34.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49011
• 14550.0%Structure Fires
• 9934.1%Outside Fires
• 3813.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 82.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49011, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49011 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	17	76.5 years
Robert	15	65.1 years
Harold	14	71.7 years
Mary	12	77.7 years
Ethel	10	85.4 years
Dorothy	10	72.0 years
Charles	9	78.8 years
James	8	55.9 years
George	8	68.8 years
Fred	7	84.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 49011 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	17	72.7 years
Parlin	8	78.2 years
Williams	8	75.5 years
Johnson	7	84.4 years
Green	7	78.0 years
Converse	7	85.6 years
Miller	6	79.4 years
Cripps	6	76.0 years
Snyder	6	72.7 years
Spencer	6	78.3 years