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49852

Zip code 49852: Loretto, Michigan

Residential delivery areaDickinson CountyCentral Time
Population
178
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
757 people/sq mi

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

About 49852

49852 is a suburban zip code in Loretto, Michigan (Dickinson County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 178 people live here, or 757 per square mile. The median resident is 31.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $83,438 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 49852 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 178 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
31.6
Under 18
28.1%
65 and over
21.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
65
Average household size
2.7
Family households
72.3%
Married couples
56.9%
Living alone
27.7%
Veterans (of adults)
14.1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

49852
$83,438
Dickinson Co.
$65,156
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,962
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49852
—
Dickinson Co.
$153,300
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49852
—
Dickinson Co.
$797
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
89
Owner-occupied
86.2%
Vacant
27%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
93%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
3%
20–29
49%
30–44
11%
45–59
0%
60+
5%
Average commute
26.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
30%
Production
17%
Office and admin
14%
Education
13%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Management
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
30%
Manufacturing
17%
Education
13%
Construction
13%
Professional and technical services
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
4%
Retail
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,625
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49852U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,833$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$39,318$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
35%
Some college
27%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
Graduate or professional degree
17.3%
Households with broadband
95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
95.4%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
0.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Loretto
Center point
45.7863° N, 87.8168° W
Land area
0.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 49852

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49892Vulcan1.3 mi$74,926
49870Norway6.3 mi$75,179
49876Quinnesec7.8 mi$39,853
54151Niagara9.3 mi$69,511
49847Hermansville10 mi$66,250
49802Kingsford13 mi$62,209
54156Pembine14 mi$49,625
49801Iron Mountain14 mi$67,337
49834Foster City14 mi$65,000
49873Perronville16 mi$49,375
49886Spalding17 mi$77,500
49874Powers17 mi$62,500

Questions about 49852

What city is zip code 49852?

49852 is assigned to Loretto, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49852 in?

49852 is in Dickinson County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49852?

About 178 people live in 49852, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49852 in?

49852 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 49852?

The median household income in 49852 is $83,438.

What zip codes are near 49852?

The closest zip codes to 49852 are 49892, 49870, 49876, 54151, 49847.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49852, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.