Zip code 49663: Manton, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49663?

49663 is assigned to Manton, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49663 in?

49663 is mostly in Wexford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 49663?

About 6,409 people live in 49663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49663?

The median household income in 49663 is $55,733.

Q: What zip codes are near 49663?

The closest zip codes to 49663 are 49649, 49618, 49633, 49651, 49601.

Residential delivery areaWexford CountyEastern Time

Population

6,409

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$156K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$864/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

163 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 49663

49663 is a rural zip code in Manton, Michigan (Wexford County), covering 163 sq mi of land. About 6,409 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 36.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,733 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $864 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 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 transportation and moving goods.

How 49663 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate84.9%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%495th of 958 in MI
Rent-burdened renters62.2%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%134th of 931 in MI
Residents under 1827.1%
87th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%80th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy14.8%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%393rd of 958 in MI
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%226th of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate9.5%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%93rd of 961 in MI
Average commute28.8 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min257th of 941 in MI
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%453rd of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%365th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%448th of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%708th of 962 in MI
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%450th of 959 in MI
Median age36.6
31st
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2822nd of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$42,290
30th
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178574th of 960 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.399
20th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465627th of 958 in MI
Median household income$55,733
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875762nd of 952 in MI
Broadband access85.7%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%664th of 958 in MI
Diversity index19.9
12th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3476th of 962 in MI
Median home value$156,100
11th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600702nd of 946 in MI
Median gross rent$864
11th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129588th of 851 in MI
Foreign-born residents1.8%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%499th of 962 in MI
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%703rd of 961 in MI
Population6,409
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761418th of 962 in MI
Per capita income$26,070
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735875th of 962 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%758th of 961 in MI
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%809th of 961 in MI
Government workers8.7%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%751st of 961 in MI
Population density39/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi746th of 962 in MI

Measure	49663	Wexford	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	84.9%	80.9%	73.2%	65.2%	89th	495th of 958
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62.2%	52.3%	50.4%	51.1%	88th	134th of 931
Residents under 18	27.1%	22.8%	21.2%	22%	87th	80th of 962
Housing vacancy	14.8%	17.4%	11.8%	10.1%	86th	393rd of 958
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5.3%	5.7%	5.2%	79th	226th of 961
Uninsured rate	9.5%	6.7%	4.9%	8.4%	68th	93rd of 961
Average commute	28.8 min	23.6 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	67th	257th of 941
Veterans	7%	8.9%	5.8%	6.2%	66th	453rd of 962
Healthcare workers	10.5%	11.3%	10.1%	9.7%	65th	365th of 961
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8.9%	8.6%	10%	54th	448th of 961
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	20.7%	18.6%	17.2%	53rd	708th of 962
Poverty rate	11.3%	13.9%	13.2%	12.5%	52nd	450th of 959
Median age	36.6	42.2	40.2	38.9	31st	822nd of 962
Median earnings per worker	$42,290	$42,402	$47,178	$49,666	30th	574th of 960
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.399	0.435	0.465	0.483	20th	627th of 958
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,733	$61,085	$72,875	$80,734	15th	762nd of 952
Broadband accessWeakness	85.7%	87.5%	90.5%	91%	14th	664th of 958
Diversity index	19.9	17.2	45.3	61.4	12th	476th of 962
Median home value	$156,100	$170,400	$231,600	$332,700	11th	702nd of 946
Median gross rent	$864	$897	$1,129	$1,413	11th	588th of 851
Foreign-born residents	1.8%	1.8%	7.2%	14.1%	11th	499th of 962
Tech workers	0.9%	1.4%	3.1%	3.8%	11th	703rd of 961
Population	6,409	34,077	10,077,761	334,922,499	10th	418th of 962
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,070	$31,949	$40,735	$44,673	10th	875th of 962
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.1%	21.3%	32.4%	35.7%	10th	758th of 961
Work from home	5.6%	7.1%	13.5%	15.1%	10th	809th of 961
Government workers	8.7%	11.2%	11.6%	14.5%	10th	751st of 961
Population density	39/sq mi	60/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	746th 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

20%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.6

Under 18

27.1%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.1%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

19.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 2,270
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 72.1%
Married couples: 56.4%
Living alone: 23.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49663

$55,733

Wexford Co.

$61,085

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,070

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.399

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49663

$156,100

Wexford Co.

$170,400

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49663

$864

Wexford Co.

$897

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,663
Owner-occupied: 84.9%
Vacant: 14.8%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.3%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

21%

20–29

28%

30–44

17%

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

28.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Management

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

11%

Construction

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$42,290

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49663	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,395	$74,888
Service	$29,549	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,422	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,308	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

37%

Some college

27%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Households with broadband: 85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40.4%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 9.5%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Manton
State: Michigan
County: Wexford County
Center point: 44.4234° N, 85.3936° W
Land area: 163 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

49663 spans 2 counties

Wexford County67% of land
Missaukee County33% of land

Zip codes near 49663

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49649	Kingsley, MI	12 mi	7,239	$74,656	$267,700
49618	Boon, MI	13 mi	798	$53,654	$198,600
49633	Fife Lake, MI	14 mi	3,410	$73,681	$189,700
49651	Lake City, MI	14 mi	7,628	$66,406	$171,100
49601	Cadillac, MI	14 mi	22,092	$63,498	$174,000
49666	Mayfield, MI · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
49668	Mesick, MI	16 mi	3,301	$57,583	$162,100
49620	Buckley, MI	16 mi	3,070	$75,192	$225,000
49680	South Boardman, MI	17 mi	2,206	$77,216	$168,000
49657	Mc Bain, MI	18 mi	3,801	$76,250	$196,400
49696	Traverse City, MI	18 mi	10,477	$94,803	$306,100
49638	Harrietta, MI	20 mi	913	$45,625	$142,900

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Questions about 49663

What city is zip code 49663?

49663 is assigned to Manton, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49663 in?

49663 is mostly in Wexford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 49663?

About 6,409 people live in 49663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49663 in?

49663 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49663?

The median household income in 49663 is $55,733.

What zip codes are near 49663?

The closest zip codes to 49663 are 49649, 49618, 49633, 49651, 49601.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49663, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.