Zip code 49886: Spalding, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49886?

49886 is assigned to Spalding, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49886 in?

49886 is in Menominee County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49886?

About 376 people live in 49886, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49886?

The median household income in 49886 is $77,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 49886?

The closest zip codes to 49886 are 49874, 49896, 49863, 49847, 49845.

Residential delivery areaMenominee CountyCentral Time

Population

376

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$157K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4 sq mi

95 people/sq mi

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

About 49886

49886 is a small-town zip code in Spalding, Michigan (Menominee County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 376 people live here, or 95 per square mile. The median resident is 56.9 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 $77,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,200, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 49886 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 376 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate94.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%87th of 958 in MI
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%17th of 931 in MI
Median age56.9
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2101st of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate13.2%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%40th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers17.4%
95th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%85th of 961 in MI
Residents 65 and older26.1%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%226th of 962 in MI
Average commute34.5 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min84th of 941 in MI
Work from home24.7%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%42nd of 961 in MI
Housing vacancy13.4%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%418th of 958 in MI
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%308th of 962 in MI
Tech workers3.7%
64th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%165th of 961 in MI
Median earnings per worker$49,091
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178292nd of 960 in MI
Per capita income$40,247
50th
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735335th of 962 in MI
Median household income$77,500
47th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875334th of 952 in MI
Government workers11.1%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%520th of 961 in MI
Healthcare workers7.4%
20th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%737th of 961 in MI
Poverty rate5.9%
18th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%788th of 959 in MI
Diversity index23
16th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3379th of 962 in MI
Population density95/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi527th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%442nd of 962 in MI
Median home value$157,200
11th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600695th of 946 in MI
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%763rd of 961 in MI
Residents under 1813.3%
5th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%841st of 962 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.361
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465848th of 958 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%892nd of 961 in MI
Population376
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761895th of 962 in MI
Broadband access69.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%946th of 958 in MI

Measure	49886	Menominee	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	94.6%	80.7%	73.2%	65.2%	99th	87th of 958
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	46.3%	50.4%	51.1%	99th	17th of 931
Median age	56.9	49.6	40.2	38.9	98th	101st of 962
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.2%	4.2%	5.7%	5.2%	98th	40th of 961
Self-employed workers	17.4%	8.3%	8.6%	10%	95th	85th of 961
Residents 65 and older	26.1%	26.9%	18.6%	17.2%	93rd	226th of 962
Average commuteWeakness	34.5 min	22.8 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	90th	84th of 941
Work from home	24.7%	7.9%	13.5%	15.1%	87th	42nd of 961
Housing vacancy	13.4%	21.9%	11.8%	10.1%	83rd	418th of 958
Veterans	8%	10.3%	5.8%	6.2%	77th	308th of 962
Tech workers	3.7%	1.5%	3.1%	3.8%	64th	165th of 961
Median earnings per worker	$49,091	$44,856	$47,178	$49,666	53rd	292nd of 960
Per capita income	$40,247	$34,069	$40,735	$44,673	50th	335th of 962
Median household income	$77,500	$56,435	$72,875	$80,734	47th	334th of 952
Government workers	11.1%	12.8%	11.6%	14.5%	28th	520th of 961
Healthcare workers	7.4%	10.1%	10.1%	9.7%	20th	737th of 961
Poverty rateStrength	5.9%	12.2%	13.2%	12.5%	18th	788th of 959
Diversity index	23	16.8	45.3	61.4	16th	379th of 962
Population density	95/sq mi	22/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	527th of 962
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	1.6%	7.2%	14.1%	13th	442nd of 962
Median home value	$157,200	$151,800	$231,600	$332,700	11th	695th of 946
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	4.1%	4.9%	8.4%	10th	763rd of 961
Residents under 18	13.3%	17.4%	21.2%	22%	5th	841st of 962
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.361	0.433	0.465	0.483	4th	848th of 958
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.2%	18.5%	32.4%	35.7%	3rd	892nd of 961
Population	376	23,247	10,077,761	334,922,499	1st	895th of 962
Broadband accessWeakness	69.6%	85%	90.5%	91%	1st	946th of 958

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

10%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

45–54

30%

55–64

11%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

56.9

Under 18

13.3%

65 and over

26.1%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

66%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 168
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 60.1%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

30%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49886

$77,500

Menominee Co.

$56,435

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,247

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.361

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49886

$157,200

Menominee Co.

$151,800

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49886

—

Menominee Co.

$692

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 194
Owner-occupied: 94.6%
Vacant: 13.4%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

34%

10–19

25%

20–29

14%

30–44

45–59

60+

15%

Average commute

34.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

31%

Transportation and moving

17%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

Healthcare

Food service

Sales

Computer and math

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

0.5%

Management

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

28%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

24%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Other services

Professional and technical services

Education

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,091

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49886	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,750	$74,888
Service	$21,458	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,188	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$66,509	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

38%

Some college

16%

Associate's

23%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 69.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.7%
No internet access: 28.6%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Spalding
State: Michigan
County: Menominee County
Center point: 45.6975° N, 87.4940° W
Land area: 4 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 49886

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49874	Powers, MI	4.1 mi	1,098	$62,500	$193,900
49896	Wilson, MI	5.1 mi	1,660	$56,167	$164,800
49863	Nadeau, MI	6.5 mi	123	$32,961	$67,600
49847	Hermansville, MI	6.9 mi	1,083	$66,250	$115,800
49845	Harris, MI · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
49812	Carney, MI	7.3 mi	801	$51,250	$166,200
49873	Perronville, MI	8.9 mi	65	$49,375	$182,100
49807	Bark River, MI	9.7 mi	3,162	$75,329	$178,800
49821	Daggett, MI	14 mi	1,286	$58,750	$164,300
49892	Vulcan, MI	15 mi	2,037	$74,926	$198,900
49852	Loretto, MI	17 mi	178	$83,438	—
49829	Escanaba, MI	18 mi	16,416	$50,277	$146,300

Questions about 49886

What city is zip code 49886?

49886 is assigned to Spalding, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49886 in?

49886 is in Menominee County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49886?

About 376 people live in 49886, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49886 in?

49886 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 49886?

The median household income in 49886 is $77,500.

What zip codes are near 49886?

The closest zip codes to 49886 are 49874, 49896, 49863, 49847, 49845.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49886, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.