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49760

Zip code 49760: Moran, Michigan

Residential delivery areaMackinac CountyEastern Time
Population
734
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$142K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,083/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
136 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

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

About 49760

49760 is a rural zip code in Moran, Michigan (Mackinac County), covering 136 sq mi of land. About 734 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 56.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,958 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,083 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and police and fire protection.

How 49760 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
56.6
Under 18
10.5%
65 and over
29.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American14%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
42.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
389
Average household size
1.9
Family households
62.5%
Married couples
43.7%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
9.6%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

49760
$58,958
Mackinac Co.
$63,909
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,484
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49760
$141,600
Mackinac Co.
$174,500
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49760
$1,083
Mackinac Co.
$760
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
815
Owner-occupied
86.1%
Vacant
52.3%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
9%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
40%
20–29
22%
30–44
9%
45–59
11%
60+
8%
Average commute
26.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
19.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
38.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
22%
Management
13%
Police and fire
12%
Engineering and science
11%
Healthcare
6%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Office and admin
3%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Public administration
14%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Construction
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Arts and recreation
6%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,269
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49760U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$39,750$74,888
Service$37,639$26,804
Sales and office$38,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,250$49,199
Production and transportation$12,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
45%
Some college
24%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
Graduate or professional degree
6.5%
Households with broadband
82.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
5.9%
No internet access
15.9%
Without health insurance
9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Moran
Center point
46.0479° N, 84.8471° W
Land area
136 sq mi
Water area
8.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

49760 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 49760

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49781Saint Ignace7.9 mi$64,152
49780Rudyard14 mi$69,375
49793Trout Lake15 mi$39,167
49745Hessel15 mi$44,063
49757Mackinac Island17 mi$95,000
49762Naubinway22 mi$57,692
49701Mackinaw City22 mi$44,583
49718Carp Lake23 mi$48,750
49785Kincheloe · PO box23 mi—
49788Kincheloe23 mi$57,524
49784Kincheloe24 mi—
49728Eckerman25 mi$60,909

Questions about 49760

What city is zip code 49760?

49760 is assigned to Moran, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49760 in?

49760 is mostly in Mackinac County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 49760?

About 734 people live in 49760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49760 in?

49760 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49760?

The median household income in 49760 is $58,958.

What zip codes are near 49760?

The closest zip codes to 49760 are 49781, 49780, 49793, 49745, 49757.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.