Zip code 49625: Copemish, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 49625
49625 is a rural zip code in Copemish, Michigan (Manistee County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 1,565 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,583 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $182,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,208 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.9 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 49625 compares
- Homeownership rate91.9%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%194th of 958 in MI
- Housing vacancy27.5%97thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%239th of 958 in MI
- Average commute36.9 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min39th of 941 in MI
- Poverty rate22.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%93rd of 959 in MI
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%306th of 962 in MI
- Median age44.383rdU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2433rd of 962 in MI
- Residents under 1825.4%77thU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%144th of 962 in MI
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%352nd of 962 in MI
- 73rdU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%288th of 961 in MI
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%322nd of 961 in MI
- 52ndU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%341st of 931 in MI
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%485th of 961 in MI
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%411th of 961 in MI
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%352nd of 961 in MI
- Median gross rent$1,20837thU.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129182nd of 851 in MI
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%567th of 961 in MI
- Median home value$182,30017thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600512th of 946 in MI
- Broadband access86.2%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%632nd of 958 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$36,78613thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178799th of 960 in MI
- Median household income$52,58311thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875810th of 952 in MI
- 10thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465763rd of 958 in MI
- 9thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%784th of 961 in MI
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%609th of 962 in MI
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%829th of 961 in MI
- Per capita income$22,6845thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735916th of 962 in MI
- Population density21/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi834th of 962 in MI
- Population1,5652ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761738th of 962 in MI
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3911th of 962 in MI
| Measure | 49625 | Manistee | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.9% | 85.8% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 194th of 958 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.5% | 32.8% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 239th of 958 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.9 min | 21.7 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 39th of 941 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 93rd of 959 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.6% | 28% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 306th of 962 | |
| Median age | 44.3 | 50.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 433rd of 962 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.4% | 16.6% | 21.2% | 22% | 144th of 962 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 8.2% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 352nd of 962 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 13% | 8.6% | 10% | 288th of 961 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 9.8% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 322nd of 961 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.3% | 51.2% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 341st of 931 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 6.4% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 485th of 961 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 10.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 411th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 352nd of 961 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,208 | $842 | $1,129 | $1,413 | 182nd of 851 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 4.8% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 567th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $182,300 | $182,200 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 512th of 946 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.2% | 86.1% | 90.5% | 91% | 632nd of 958 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,786 | $40,631 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 799th of 960 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,583 | $63,516 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 810th of 952 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.381 | 0.447 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 763rd of 958 | |
| Government workers | 8.3% | 14% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 784th of 961 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 1.6% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 609th of 962 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13% | 24.9% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 829th of 961 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,684 | $36,023 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 916th of 962 | |
| Population density | 21/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 834th of 962 | |
| Population | 1,565 | 25,350 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 738th of 962 | |
| Diversity index | 7 | 23.2 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 911th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 595
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 56.1%
- Married couples
- 41.2%
- Living alone
- 33.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 821
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Vacant
- 27.5%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 51.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 49625 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,964 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.4%
- Households with broadband
- 86.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.3%
- No internet access
- 12.4%
- Without health insurance
- 4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Copemish
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Manistee County
- Center point
- 44.4327° N, 85.8583° W
- Land area
- 76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
49625 spans 2 counties
- Manistee County92% of land
- Wexford County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Copemish1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 49625
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49668 | Mesick, MI | 7.5 mi | $57,583 |
| 49683 | Thompsonville, MI | 8.2 mi | $61,250 |
| 49645 | Kaleva, MI | 9.3 mi | $56,300 |
| 49620 | Buckley, MI | 10 mi | $75,192 |
| 49638 | Harrietta, MI | 11 mi | $45,625 |
| 49619 | Brethren, MI | 12 mi | $62,574 |
| 49614 | Bear Lake, MI | 13 mi | $72,250 |
| 49643 | Interlochen, MI | 14 mi | $81,222 |
| 49616 | Benzonia, MI | 15 mi | $57,982 |
| 49689 | Wellston, MI | 16 mi | $64,070 |
| 49637 | Grawn, MI | 16 mi | $75,000 |
| 49618 | Boon, MI | 16 mi | $53,654 |
Zip codes like 49625 elsewhere
Questions about 49625
What city is zip code 49625?
49625 is assigned to Copemish, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 49625 in?
49625 is mostly in Manistee County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 49625?
About 1,565 people live in 49625, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 49625 in?
49625 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 49625?
The median household income in 49625 is $52,583.
What zip codes are near 49625?
The closest zip codes to 49625 are 49668, 49683, 49645, 49620, 49638.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49625, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.