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Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,010
Zip code population in 2010: 842
Zip code population in 2000: 685

Houses and condos: 1,178
Renter-occupied apartments: 114
% of renters here:

28%
State:

27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49642: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 18.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.2% ($1,247)
Michigan:

1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,725 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $987 (1.1%)

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Males: 543  (53.8%)
Females: 467  (46.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 49642:

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49642:

  • Never married: 28.6%
  • Now married: 37.6%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 19.9%

Zip code 49642 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 49642 (2022)
    • 57156.8%White
    • 36236.0%Black
    • 545.4%Two or more races
    • 111.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 60.6%American Indian
    • 20.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $104,333
49642:

$104,333
Michigan:

$224,400



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in 49642 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 49642 is 46 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

48.0 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Michigan:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49642, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $27,310 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,310
State:

$68,945

Salary/wage: $22,060 (reported on 66.7% of returns)
Here:

$22,060
State:

$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 772.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2635.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7430.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $67 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$67
Michigan:

$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,500 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:

+$5,500
State:

+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,389 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,389
State:

$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 121.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.0%
Here:

90%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49642, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $25,031 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$25,031
State:

$55,609

Salary/wage: $18,105 (reported on 73.1% of returns)
Here:

$18,105
State:

$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 54.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $133 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$133
Michigan:

$1,491

Profit/loss from business: +$2,767 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

+$2,767
State:

+$11,523

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,950 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
49642:

$8,950
Michigan:

$15,298

Total itemized deductions: $18,367 (28% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$18,367
State:

$21,628

Here:

28.5% of AGI
State:

18.4% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,633 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,633
State:

$4,225

Taxes paid: $4,533 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
49642:

$4,533
State:

$8,327

Earned income credit: $2,611 (reported on 34.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,611
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.8%
Here:

54%
State:

57%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49642, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $21,570 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$21,570
State:

$48,204

Salary/wage: $14,639 (reported on 75.0% of returns)
Here:

$14,639
State:

$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $444 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$444
Michigan:

$1,725

Taxable dividends: $421 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

$421
State:

$3,420

Net capital gain/loss: +$700 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:

+$700
State:

+$8,532

Profit/loss from business: +$800 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:

+$800
State:

+$9,547

Total itemized deductions: $16,242 (31% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

$16,242
State:

$18,509

Here:

30.9% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,464 (5% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,464
State:

$3,365

Here:

5.0% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $2,633 (reported on 49.2% of returns)
49642:

$2,633
State:

$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,988 (reported on 33.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,988
State:

$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.9%
Here:

62%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 58.4% for AGIs below $10k, 61.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 170.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$25,226
Michigan:

$66,986
49642 map Nearest zip codes: 49623, 49304, 49309, 49338, 49312, 49677.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

26.8%
Michigan:

43.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

8.5%
Michigan:

45.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 145
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 271


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (0 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 142 (65 now married, 77 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 49642 with a mortgage: 94 (10 second mortgage, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,100
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $328

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

46.7%
Whole state:

13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

22.8%
Whole state:

6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

4.9
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 49642: Idlewild Historical and Cultural Center (A), Idlewild Public Library (B), Yates Township Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 49642 include: Second Baptist Church (A), Mount Olive Church of God in Christ (B), Tabernacle Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Oaklawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Lakes: Idlewild Lake (A), Rattlesnake Lake (B), Watermill Lake (C), Spring Lake (D), Spruce Lake (E), Switzer Lake (F), Tank Lake (G), Paradise Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creek: Blood Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Idlewild Historic & Cultural Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 5583 Broadway Avenue) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 62020 or later
  • 352010 to 2019
  • 2422000 to 2009
  • 2091990 to 1999
  • 1321980 to 1989
  • 1651970 to 1979
  • 801960 to 1969
  • 1661950 to 1959
  • 531940 to 1949
  • 791939 or earlier

Zip code 49642 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 49642
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 49642
  • 5no bedroom
  • 161 bedroom
  • 932 bedrooms
  • 1553 bedrooms
  • 254 bedrooms
  • 15+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 49642
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 49642
  • 0no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 642 bedrooms
  • 213 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 49642 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 49642 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7no vehicle
  • 1521 vehicle
  • 882 vehicles
  • 403 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 49642 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 49642 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 80no vehicle
  • 181 vehicle
  • 112 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 49642 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 49642 household income distribution in 2022
  • 84Less than $10,000
  • 42$10,000 to $14,999
  • 22$15,000 to $19,999
  • 48$20,000 to $24,999
  • 46$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 14$35,000 to $39,999
  • 18$40,000 to $44,999
  • 19$45,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 32$60,000 to $74,999
  • 46$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$150,000 to $199,999
  • 15$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49642

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49642
  • 5$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$15,000 to $19,999
  • 10$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$25,000 to $29,999
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 30$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 25$70,000 to $79,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 15$90,000 to $99,999
  • 18$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8$125,000 to $149,999
  • 21$150,000 to $174,999
  • 9$175,000 to $199,999
  • 12$200,000 to $249,999
  • 30$250,000 to $299,999
  • 17$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49642

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49642
  • 5Less than $100
  • 18$200 to $249
  • 4$250 to $299
  • 22$300 to $349
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 4$450 to $499
  • 8$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 4$600 to $649
  • 17$650 to $699
  • 2$700 to $749
  • 2$800 to $899
  • 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $703.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $92,713
  • Black or African American householders: $131,034
  • Two or more races householders: $103,096
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $111,255

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,333
49642:

$104,333
Michigan:

$224,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,467 - $205,553

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $146,647
Here:

$146,647
State:

$280,038

Mobile homes: $32,912
Here:

$32,912
State:

$72,868
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 49642
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 731
  • One, attached: 21
  • Two: 18
  • 3 or 4: 25
  • 5 to 9: 16
  • 50 or more: 6
  • Mobile homes: 356

Unemployment: 2.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49642

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 49642
  • 78.6%214Drove a car alone
  • 12.8%35Carpooled
  • 1.5%4Bus or trolley bus
  • 2.9%8Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49642

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49642
  • 235 to 9 minutes
  • 4910 to 14 minutes
  • 3315 to 19 minutes
  • 3320 to 24 minutes
  • 125 to 29 minutes
  • 4030 to 34 minutes
  • 535 to 39 minutes
  • 240 to 44 minutes
  • 4845 to 59 minutes
  • 1060 to 89 minutes
  • 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 37.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,010
  • Male householders: 236 (127 living alone), Female householders: 173 (71 living alone)
  • 154 spouses (154 opposite-sex spouses), 26 unmarried partners, (26 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 304 children (274 natural, 7 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 38 non-relatives

Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 8 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 197 1-person, 40 2-persons

87 married couples with children.
120 single-parent households (120 women).

99.6% of residents of 49642 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 60% well).

Foreign born population: 8 (0.8%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.8%
Whole state:

6.9%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 75%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
Most common first ancestries reported in 49642
  • 7%French
  • 6%English
  • 4%German
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%Polish
  • 1%American
  • 1%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 26Before 1990

Zip code 49642 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BALDWIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (5125 S. NELSON ROAD in IDLEWILD, MI)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-07749
    Organizations: BALDWIN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • DORIS BYRD (406 WILSON DR E in IDLEWILD, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: DORIS BYRD (E)

Zip code 49642 marital status for males
Zip code 49642 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 42.0%Utility gas
  • 39.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.8%Wood
  • 8.0%Electricity
  • 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 1,132.

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

  • This state: 724
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 176
  • West: 34

51% of the 49642 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

83% of the 49642 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in 49642

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here:

0.8%
Michigan:

12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

14.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 198,530Management occupations
  • 81,608Sales and related occupations
  • 42,976Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 42,425Community and social service occupations
  • 32,097Office and administrative support occupations
  • 25,152Production occupations

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Historical Sites (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 5 people in other group homes

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 34 took place in 2003, and the least - 1 in 2011. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 49642 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.4%), and Structure Fires (43.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49642
    • 7644.4%Outside Fires
    • 7543.9%Structure Fires
    • 127.0%Other
    • 84.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49642, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49642 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1977.5 years
James1578.9 years
William1473.7 years
Charles1375.1 years
Arthur670.9 years
Robert672.0 years
Willie678.8 years
Henry582.6 years
Edward570.0 years
Thomas574.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 49642 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones1378.8 years
Smith1380.4 years
Johnson981.8 years
Williams877.1 years
Howard565.4 years
Jackson584.2 years
Wilson565.0 years
Lee478.3 years
Harris481.2 years
Hayes475.3 years
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