Zip code 49289: Weston, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 49289
49289 is a suburban zip code in Weston, Michigan (Lenawee County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 129 people live here, or 547 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
25.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 49289 compares
Only about 129 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Homeownership rate96.2%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%50th of 958 in MI
- Veterans16.8%99thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%28th of 962 in MI
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%12th of 931 in MI
- Poverty rate25.6%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%74th of 959 in MI
- Median age43.881stU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2463rd of 962 in MI
- Uninsured rate8.5%62ndU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%126th of 961 in MI
- Broadband access90.4%37thU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%380th of 958 in MI
- 36thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%815th of 962 in MI
- Population density547/sq mi34thU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi269th of 962 in MI
- 26thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3253rd of 962 in MI
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%678th of 961 in MI
- Average commute21.9 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min714th of 941 in MI
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%306th of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1817.1%15thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%711th of 962 in MI
- Work from home6.3%13thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%764th of 961 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$36,82713thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178797th of 960 in MI
- Per capita income$24,3947thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735897th of 962 in MI
- 4thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%889th of 961 in MI
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465868th of 958 in MI
- Population1291stU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761957th of 962 in MI
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%960th of 961 in MI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%948th of 961 in MI
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%948th of 958 in MI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%912th of 961 in MI
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%954th of 961 in MI
| Measure | 49289 | Lenawee | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.2% | 79.6% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 50th of 958 | |
| Veterans | 16.8% | 6.6% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 28th of 962 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 46.8% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 12th of 931 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.6% | 10.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 74th of 959 | |
| Median age | 43.8 | 42.4 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 463rd of 962 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.5% | 5% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 126th of 961 | |
| Broadband access | 90.4% | 89.5% | 90.5% | 91% | 380th of 958 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.7% | 20.3% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 815th of 962 | |
| Population density | 547/sq mi | 131/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 269th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 32 | 27.2 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 253rd of 962 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 678th of 961 | |
| Average commute | 21.9 min | 27.6 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 714th of 941 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.1% | 2.2% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 306th of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.1% | 20.5% | 21.2% | 22% | 711th of 962 | |
| Work from home | 6.3% | 9.1% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 764th of 961 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,827 | $42,910 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 797th of 960 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,394 | $35,068 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 897th of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.8% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 10% | 889th of 961 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.356 | 0.411 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 868th of 958 | |
| Population | 129 | 98,415 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 957th of 962 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 22.7% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 960th of 961 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 948th of 961 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 948th of 958 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 912th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 13.2% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 954th of 961 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black2%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 52
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 59.6%
- Married couples
- 55.8%
- Living alone
- 40.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 16.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 52
- Owner-occupied
- 96.2%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 49289 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,167 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,667 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,827 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 90.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.2%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Weston
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Lenawee County
- Center point
- 41.7714° N, 84.1071° W
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 49289
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49279 | Sand Creek, MI | 0.6 mi | $71,364 |
| 49248 | Jasper, MI | 5 mi | $81,250 |
| 43533 | Lyons, OH | 5.7 mi | $64,342 |
| 49256 | Morenci, MI | 5.8 mi | $62,880 |
| 49235 | Clayton, MI | 8 mi | $64,219 |
| 49221 | Adrian, MI | 9.3 mi | $65,977 |
| 43540 | Metamora, OH | 10 mi | $119,583 |
| 49268 | Palmyra, MI | 11 mi | $80,833 |
| 49228 | Blissfield, MI | 12 mi | $82,703 |
| 43521 | Fayette, OH | 13 mi | $60,550 |
| 49247 | Hudson, MI | 13 mi | $59,787 |
| 43567 | Wauseon, OH | 14 mi | $70,417 |
Questions about 49289
What city is zip code 49289?
49289 is assigned to Weston, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 49289 in?
49289 is in Lenawee County, Michigan.
What is the population of 49289?
About 129 people live in 49289, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 49289 in?
49289 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 49289?
The closest zip codes to 49289 are 49279, 49248, 43533, 49256, 49235.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49289, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.