Zip code 49267: Ottawa Lake, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49267?

49267 is assigned to Ottawa Lake, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49267 in?

49267 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 49267?

About 3,974 people live in 49267, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49267?

The median household income in 49267 is $97,961.

Q: What zip codes are near 49267?

The closest zip codes to 49267 are 49276, 43560, 48144, 43623, 43617.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

3,974

Median household income

$98K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$268K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$866/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

102 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 49267

49267 is a small-town zip code in Ottawa Lake, Michigan (Monroe County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 3,974 people live here, or 102 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,961 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $267,900, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $866 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 49267 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers20.6%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%14th of 961 in MI
Median age49.3
94th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2227th of 962 in MI
Residents 65 and older23.9%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%292nd of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.502
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.46562nd of 958 in MI
Homeownership rate83.6%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%541st of 958 in MI
Per capita income$57,064
82nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,73571st of 962 in MI
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%309th of 962 in MI
Median household income$97,961
70th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875130th of 952 in MI
Median earnings per worker$49,864
55th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178270th of 960 in MI
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%274th of 961 in MI
Average commute24.5 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min542nd of 941 in MI
Median home value$267,900
37th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600226th of 946 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%386th of 961 in MI
Broadband access88.9%
28th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%473rd of 958 in MI
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%560th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy4.1%
23rd
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%795th of 958 in MI
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%585th of 961 in MI
Work from home7.2%
18th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%691st of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%734th of 961 in MI
Population density102/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi507th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$866
11th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129585th of 851 in MI
Poverty rate4.1%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%889th of 959 in MI
Unemployment rate2.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%821st of 961 in MI
Population3,974
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761530th of 962 in MI
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%863rd of 961 in MI
Diversity index10.8
4th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3819th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%835th of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters10.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%872nd of 931 in MI

Measure	49267	Monroe	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Healthcare workers	20.6%	12.1%	10.1%	9.7%	99th	14th of 961
Median age	49.3	42.8	40.2	38.9	94th	227th of 962
Residents 65 and older	23.9%	19.9%	18.6%	17.2%	89th	292nd of 962
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.502	0.423	0.465	0.483	89th	62nd of 958
Homeownership rateStrength	83.6%	81.7%	73.2%	65.2%	86th	541st of 958
Per capita incomeStrength	$57,064	$40,470	$40,735	$44,673	82nd	71st of 962
Veterans	8%	7.4%	5.8%	6.2%	77th	309th of 962
Median household income	$97,961	$77,335	$72,875	$80,734	70th	130th of 952
Median earnings per worker	$49,864	$50,567	$47,178	$49,666	55th	270th of 960
Tech workers	2.8%	2%	3.1%	3.8%	48th	274th of 961
Average commute	24.5 min	26.2 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	40th	542nd of 941
Median home value	$267,900	$228,900	$231,600	$332,700	37th	226th of 946
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	23.3%	32.4%	35.7%	34th	386th of 961
Broadband access	88.9%	89.2%	90.5%	91%	28th	473rd of 958
Residents under 18	19.4%	20.9%	21.2%	22%	27th	560th of 962
Housing vacancy	4.1%	5.4%	11.8%	10.1%	23rd	795th of 958
Government workers	10.4%	12%	11.6%	14.5%	22nd	585th of 961
Work from home	7.2%	8.8%	13.5%	15.1%	18th	691st of 961
Self-employed workers	6.9%	7%	8.6%	10%	18th	734th of 961
Population density	102/sq mi	283/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	507th of 962
Median gross rent	$866	$1,059	$1,129	$1,413	11th	585th of 851
Poverty rateStrength	4.1%	10.5%	13.2%	12.5%	7th	889th of 959
Unemployment rateStrength	2.2%	5.1%	5.7%	5.2%	7th	821st of 961
Population	3,974	155,505	10,077,761	334,922,499	6th	530th of 962
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	3.4%	4.9%	8.4%	5th	863rd of 961
Diversity index	10.8	21.3	45.3	61.4	4th	819th of 962
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	2.3%	7.2%	14.1%	3rd	835th of 962
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	10.6%	50.6%	50.4%	51.1%	1st	872nd of 931

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

49.3

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

23.9%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,534
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 75.6%
Married couples: 62.3%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

49267

$97,961

Monroe Co.

$77,335

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$57,064

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.502

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49267

$267,900

Monroe Co.

$228,900

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49267

$866

Monroe Co.

$1,059

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,600
Owner-occupied: 83.6%
Vacant: 4.1%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 10.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.0%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

23%

20–29

28%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

21%

Production

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Management

11%

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Office and admin

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

20%

Construction

11%

Education

Retail

Admin, support and management

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,864

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49267	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,414	$74,888
Service	$16,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,536	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,359	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Households with broadband: 88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.2%
No internet access: 10.2%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ottawa Lake
State: Michigan
County: Monroe County
Center point: 41.7573° N, 83.7194° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

49267 spans 2 counties

Monroe County79% of land
Lenawee County21% of land

Zip codes near 49267

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49276	Riga, MI	3.9 mi	703	$73,750	$192,600
43560	Sylvania, OH	4 mi	33,286	$109,486	$285,700
48144	Lambertville, MI	4.7 mi	10,507	$101,410	$270,000
43623	Toledo, OH	5.2 mi	20,267	$71,171	$169,300
43617	Toledo, OH	6.4 mi	8,534	$127,019	$286,000
43613	Toledo, OH	6.9 mi	30,780	$64,384	$136,200
43504	Berkey, OH	7.2 mi	1,061	$91,731	$260,300
48182	Temperance, MI	7.3 mi	20,179	$84,375	$254,400
48177	Samaria, MI	7.8 mi	533	$81,818	$210,300
43615	Toledo, OH	7.8 mi	40,146	$57,713	$153,400
43699	Toledo, OH · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
43601	Toledo, OH · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 49267

What city is zip code 49267?

49267 is assigned to Ottawa Lake, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49267 in?

49267 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 49267?

About 3,974 people live in 49267, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49267 in?

49267 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49267?

The median household income in 49267 is $97,961.

What zip codes are near 49267?

The closest zip codes to 49267 are 49276, 43560, 48144, 43623, 43617.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49267, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.