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49650

Zip code 49650: Lake Ann, Michigan

Residential delivery areaBenzie CountyEastern Time
Population
3,411
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$275K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,576/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
142 people/sq mi

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

About 49650

49650 is a small-town zip code in Lake Ann, Michigan (Benzie County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 3,411 people live here, or 142 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,576 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 49650 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.7
Under 18
22%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
11.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
1,332
Average household size
2.6
Family households
71.6%
Married couples
60.7%
Living alone
20.4%
Veterans (of adults)
9.2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

49650
$87,500
Benzie Co.
$74,834
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,764
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49650
$275,400
Benzie Co.
$285,700
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49650
$1,576
Benzie Co.
$1,026
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
1,538
Owner-occupied
90.1%
Vacant
13.4%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
36.8%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
23%
20–29
34%
30–44
31%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Office and admin
12%
Education
10%
Healthcare
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Sales
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Business and finance
6%
Production
5%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
13%
Construction
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
8%
Other services
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Public administration
6%
Wholesale
5%
Admin, support and management
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,000
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49650U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,130$74,888
Service$32,054$26,804
Sales and office$28,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,722$49,199
Production and transportation$60,417$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
21%
Some college
23%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.4%
Graduate or professional degree
13.6%
Households with broadband
96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.6%
No internet access
2.5%
Without health insurance
5.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lake Ann
Center point
44.7398° N, 85.8872° W
Land area
24 sq mi
Water area
1.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hardwood Acres (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • Lake Ann2% of zip
  • Maple Grove (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49650

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49643Interlochen7.5 mi$81,222
49640Honor7.9 mi$83,214
49685Traverse City9.6 mi$84,590
49617Beulah9.8 mi$74,207
49684Traverse City10 mi$80,788
49621Cedar10 mi$95,446
49664Maple City10 mi$77,500
49630Empire11 mi$106,375
49636Glen Arbor11 mi$119,688
49637Grawn11 mi$75,000
49683Thompsonville14 mi$61,250
49616Benzonia15 mi$57,982

Zip codes like 49650 elsewhere

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Questions about 49650

What city is zip code 49650?

49650 is assigned to Lake Ann, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49650 in?

49650 is in Benzie County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49650?

About 3,411 people live in 49650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49650 in?

49650 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49650?

The median household income in 49650 is $87,500.

What zip codes are near 49650?

The closest zip codes to 49650 are 49643, 49640, 49685, 49617, 49684.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.