Zip code 49615: Bellaire, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49615?

49615 is assigned to Bellaire, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49615 in?

49615 is in Antrim County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49615?

About 4,120 people live in 49615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49615?

The median household income in 49615 is $79,469.

Q: What zip codes are near 49615?

The closest zip codes to 49615 are 49648, 49612, 49622, 49659, 49676.

Residential delivery areaAntrim CountyEastern Time

Population

4,120

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$292K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$772/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

57.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

68 sq mi

60 people/sq mi

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

About 49615

49615 is a small-town zip code in Bellaire, Michigan (Antrim County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 4,120 people live here, or 60 per square mile. The median resident is 57.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,469 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $292,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $772 a month.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 49615 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age57.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.292nd of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy45.6%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%105th of 958 in MI
Residents 65 and older34.7%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%86th of 962 in MI
Self-employed workers17.2%
95th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%86th of 961 in MI
Homeownership rate86.4%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%429th of 958 in MI
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%188th of 962 in MI
Work from home20.5%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%96th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$53,051
77th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735103rd of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher44.7%
72nd
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%128th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.460
70th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465175th of 958 in MI
Government workers15.4%
62nd
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%217th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$48,723
52nd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178305th of 960 in MI
Median household income$79,469
49th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875299th of 952 in MI
Median home value$292,300
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600185th of 946 in MI
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%595th of 959 in MI
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%625th of 961 in MI
Broadband access89.6%
31st
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%421st of 958 in MI
Uninsured rate4.8%
31st
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%438th of 961 in MI
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%603rd of 961 in MI
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%567th of 961 in MI
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min798th of 941 in MI
Rent-burdened renters37.8%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%639th of 931 in MI
Population density60/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi641st of 962 in MI
Diversity index15.6
8th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3635th of 962 in MI
Population4,120
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761522nd of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%672nd of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$772
5th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129707th of 851 in MI
Residents under 1811.4%
3rd
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%885th of 962 in MI

Measure	49615	Antrim	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Median age	57.5	51.8	40.2	38.9	99th	92nd of 962
Housing vacancy	45.6%	37.4%	11.8%	10.1%	99th	105th of 958
Residents 65 and older	34.7%	28.7%	18.6%	17.2%	98th	86th of 962
Self-employed workers	17.2%	13.5%	8.6%	10%	95th	86th of 961
Homeownership rateStrength	86.4%	86.4%	73.2%	65.2%	91st	429th of 958
Veterans	9.6%	8.6%	5.8%	6.2%	88th	188th of 962
Work from home	20.5%	12.5%	13.5%	15.1%	79th	96th of 961
Per capita income	$53,051	$42,806	$40,735	$44,673	77th	103rd of 962
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.7%	34.3%	32.4%	35.7%	72nd	128th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)	0.460	0.434	0.465	0.483	70th	175th of 958
Government workers	15.4%	13.8%	11.6%	14.5%	62nd	217th of 961
Median earnings per worker	$48,723	$42,003	$47,178	$49,666	52nd	305th of 960
Median household income	$79,469	$72,054	$72,875	$80,734	49th	299th of 952
Median home value	$292,300	$255,500	$231,600	$332,700	42nd	185th of 946
Poverty rate	8.8%	9.9%	13.2%	12.5%	37th	595th of 959
Healthcare workers	8.4%	8.4%	10.1%	9.7%	33rd	625th of 961
Broadband access	89.6%	88.8%	90.5%	91%	31st	421st of 958
Uninsured rate	4.8%	5.8%	4.9%	8.4%	31st	438th of 961
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.9%	5.7%	5.2%	30th	603rd of 961
Tech workers	1.3%	1.8%	3.1%	3.8%	18th	567th of 961
Average commuteStrength	20 min	25.2 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	13th	798th of 941
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.8%	32.1%	50.4%	51.1%	12th	639th of 931
Population density	60/sq mi	51/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	641st of 962
Diversity index	15.6	14.4	45.3	61.4	8th	635th of 962
Population	4,120	24,127	10,077,761	334,922,499	7th	522nd of 962
Foreign-born residents	1%	1.6%	7.2%	14.1%	6th	672nd of 962
Median gross rent	$772	$902	$1,129	$1,413	5th	707th of 851
Residents under 18	11.4%	16.9%	21.2%	22%	3rd	885th of 962

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

19%

55–64

22%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

57.5

Under 18

11.4%

65 and over

34.7%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.4%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

15.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 2,051
Average household size: 2
Family households: 60.5%
Married couples: 49%
Living alone: 32.9%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

49615

$79,469

Antrim Co.

$72,054

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,051

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.460

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49615

$292,300

Antrim Co.

$255,500

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49615

$772

Antrim Co.

$902

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 3,768
Owner-occupied: 86.4%
Vacant: 45.6%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

34%

20–29

30–44

12%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Production

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$48,723

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49615	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,800	$74,888
Service	$30,263	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,318	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,426	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
Households with broadband: 89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.4%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 4.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bellaire
State: Michigan
County: Antrim County
Center point: 44.9646° N, 85.2066° W
Land area: 68 sq mi
Water area: 10 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bellaire3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 49615

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49648	Kewadin, MI	6.9 mi	2,577	$93,272	$633,500
49612	Alden, MI	7 mi	1,220	$85,156	$271,000
49622	Central Lake, MI	8.2 mi	2,634	$70,098	$234,400
49659	Mancelona, MI	9.4 mi	7,140	$62,308	$168,900
49676	Rapid City, MI	9.4 mi	3,620	$75,781	$269,300
49629	Elk Rapids, MI	9.5 mi	2,038	$65,302	$394,600
49611	Alba, MI	11 mi	259	$101,304	—
49627	Eastport, MI	13 mi	229	$56,196	$532,100
49727	East Jordan, MI	13 mi	6,755	$70,865	$222,200
49673	Old Mission, MI · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
49729	Ellsworth, MI	14 mi	1,470	$77,870	$243,200
49690	Williamsburg, MI	16 mi	6,657	$108,712	$352,200

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Questions about 49615

What city is zip code 49615?

49615 is assigned to Bellaire, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49615 in?

49615 is in Antrim County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49615?

About 4,120 people live in 49615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49615 in?

49615 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49615?

The median household income in 49615 is $79,469.

What zip codes are near 49615?

The closest zip codes to 49615 are 49648, 49612, 49622, 49659, 49676.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49615, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.