49831 Zip Code (MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 567
Zip code population in 2010: 780
Zip code population in 2000: 40

Houses and condos: 543
Renter-occupied apartments: 7
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49831: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 116.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 5 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: $1,160 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,149 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 49831:

• High school or higher: 95.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
• Unemployed: 0.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49831:

• Never married: 16.2%
• Now married: 67.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 5.1%
• Divorced: 11.7%

• 
• • 55097.3%White
  • 142.5%Two or more races
  • 10.2%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49831, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,675 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,675
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $52,293 (reported on 77.8% of returns)

Here:	$52,293
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 827.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2835.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5160.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8205.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16042.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $300 (reported on 30.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$300
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,333 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,333
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.2% for AGIs below $25k, 147.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,260 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	+$4,260
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 520.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,367 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$3,367
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 202.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,600 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

49831:	$13,600
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 251.3% for AGIs below $25k, 686.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,033 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,033
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.2%

Here:	97%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49831, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,548 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,548
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $42,663 (reported on 81.8% of returns)

Here:	$42,663
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $25k, 66.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $162 (reported on 39.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$162
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $920 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$920
State:	$6,225

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$800 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	+$800
State:	+$9,326

Profit/loss from business: +$3,367 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,367
State:	+$11,523

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,175 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

49831:	$8,175
Michigan:	$15,298

Total itemized deductions: $18,812 (27% of AGI, reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,812
State:	$21,628

Here:	27.2% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,240 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,240
State:	$4,225

Taxes paid: $5,171 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

49831:	$5,171
State:	$8,327

Earned income credit: $2,040 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,040
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.6%

Here:	64%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49831, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,666 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,666
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $33,551 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$33,551
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.4% for AGIs below $10k, 66.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $377 (reported on 46.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$377
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $308 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	$308
State:	$3,420

Net capital gain/loss: +$979 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$979
State:	+$8,532

Total itemized deductions: $14,623 (28% of AGI, reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	$14,623
State:	$18,509

Here:	27.6% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,475 (3% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,475
State:	$3,365

Here:	2.7% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $3,450 (reported on 77.1% of returns)

49831:	$3,450
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,622 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,622
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.2%

Here:	71%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 51.9% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 49834, 49801, 49870, 49881, 49815, 49877.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 13
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 257

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 76 (51 now married, 24 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 49831 with a mortgage: 116 (7 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,263
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $451

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

• Zip code 49831 household income distribution in 2022

• 13Less than $10,000
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 25$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 19$50,000 to $59,999
• 34$60,000 to $74,999
• 45$75,000 to $99,999
• 40$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $199,999
• 16$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49831

• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 13$40,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 13$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 21$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$150,000 to $174,999
• 26$175,000 to $199,999
• 28$200,000 to $249,999
• 28$250,000 to $299,999
• 24$300,000 to $399,999
• 4$400,000 to $499,999
• 2$500,000 to $749,999
• 3$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49831

• 2$450 to $499
• 3$500 to $549
• 2No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $169,838.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $161,669

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,710 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,091 - $259,529

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $199,854

Here:	$199,854
State:	$280,038

Mobile homes: $48,648

Here:	$48,648
State:	$72,868

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 491
• 3 or 4: 2
• 20 to 49: 2
• Mobile homes: 45

Unemployment: 0.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 49831

• 66.5%158Drove a car alone
• 15.6%37Carpooled
• 2.9%7Walked
• 5.0%12Other means
• 8.4%20Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49831

• 7Less than 5 minutes
• 115 to 9 minutes
• 410 to 14 minutes
• 2015 to 19 minutes
• 1520 to 24 minutes
• 2625 to 29 minutes
• 3330 to 34 minutes
• 2235 to 39 minutes
• 1840 to 44 minutes
• 1845 to 59 minutes
• 2860 to 89 minutes
• 490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 567

• Male householders: 175 (73 living alone), Female householders: 96 (18 living alone)

• 150 spouses (150 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 116 children (109 natural, 1 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 2 non-relatives

Size of family households: 108 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 6 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 90 1-person

80 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (6 men, 3 women).

99.4% of residents of 49831 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 14.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.0%

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

• This state: 470
• Northeast: 4
• Midwest: 57
• South: 13
• West: 19

63% of the 49831 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.

92% of the 49831 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 49831 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	4	78.2 years
Ellen	3	81.3 years
James	3	81.0 years
John	3	71.7 years
Bernice	2	84.5 years
Eleanor	2	68.5 years
Carl	2	74.0 years
Charles	2	72.0 years
Bernard	2	65.0 years
Robert	2	72.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 49831 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Mattson	5	67.0 years
Solberg	5	79.4 years
Isaacson	4	81.5 years
Jacobson	4	88.0 years
Gustafson	3	77.3 years
Dixon	3	77.3 years
Johnson	3	78.7 years
Edberg	3	80.0 years
Lalonde	3	85.3 years
Sandstrom	3	70.0 years