Zip code 49910: Bergland, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49910?

49910 is assigned to Bergland, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49910 in?

49910 is in Ontonagon County, Michigan.

Q: What is the population of 49910?

About 298 people live in 49910, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49910?

The median household income in 49910 is $39,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 49910?

The closest zip codes to 49910 are 49971, 49925, 49953, 49960, 49947.

Residential delivery areaOntonagon CountyEastern Time

Population

298

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$301K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$708/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

65.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 49910

49910 is a rural zip code in Bergland, Michigan (Ontonagon County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 298 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 65.5 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 $39,583 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 28.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $301,000, or 7.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $708 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.9 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and cleaning and personal care. 33% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 49910 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 298 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age65.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.210th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy46%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%104th of 958 in MI
Rent-burdened renters80%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%36th of 931 in MI
Residents 65 and older55%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%6th of 962 in MI
Tech workers20.8%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%1st of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers32.5%
99th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%12th of 961 in MI
Government workers29.9%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%24th of 961 in MI
Homeownership rate90.5%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%256th of 958 in MI
Poverty rate28.9%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%56th of 959 in MI
Work from home29.9%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%14th of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.501
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.46566th of 958 in MI
Median home value$301,000
44th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600169th of 946 in MI
Per capita income$34,752
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735552nd of 962 in MI
Broadband access88.8%
27th
U.S. 91% · MI 90.5%483rd of 958 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%502nd of 961 in MI
Veterans3.8%
24th
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%856th of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%797th of 961 in MI
Median household income$39,583
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875915th of 952 in MI
Median gross rent$708
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129776th of 851 in MI
Average commute16.9 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min894th of 941 in MI
Diversity index7.2
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3906th of 962 in MI
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%880th of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$28,542
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178931st of 960 in MI
Population298
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761908th of 962 in MI
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi914th of 962 in MI
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%957th of 961 in MI
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%959th of 961 in MI
Residents under 183%
1st
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%945th of 962 in MI

Measure	49910	Ontonagon	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Median age	65.5	59.8	40.2	38.9	99th	10th of 962
Housing vacancy	46%	39.9%	11.8%	10.1%	99th	104th of 958
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	80%	39.1%	50.4%	51.1%	99th	36th of 931
Residents 65 and older	55%	38.2%	18.6%	17.2%	99th	6th of 962
Tech workers	20.8%	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%	99th	1st of 961
Self-employed workers	32.5%	13%	8.6%	10%	99th	12th of 961
Government workers	29.9%	27%	11.6%	14.5%	98th	24th of 961
Homeownership rateStrength	90.5%	87.1%	73.2%	65.2%	96th	256th of 958
Poverty rateWeakness	28.9%	12.5%	13.2%	12.5%	95th	56th of 959
Work from home	29.9%	11.7%	13.5%	15.1%	94th	14th of 961
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.501	0.421	0.465	0.483	89th	66th of 958
Median home value	$301,000	$111,700	$231,600	$332,700	44th	169th of 946
Per capita income	$34,752	$34,400	$40,735	$44,673	33rd	552nd of 962
Broadband access	88.8%	86.1%	90.5%	91%	27th	483rd of 958
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	18.4%	32.4%	35.7%	24th	502nd of 961
Veterans	3.8%	14%	5.8%	6.2%	24th	856th of 962
Healthcare workers	6.5%	8.2%	10.1%	9.7%	11th	797th of 961
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,583	$54,398	$72,875	$80,734	3rd	915th of 952
Median gross rent	$708	$540	$1,129	$1,413	3rd	776th of 851
Average commuteStrength	16.9 min	25 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	3rd	894th of 941
Diversity index	7.2	14.5	45.3	61.4	2nd	906th of 962
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	1.1%	7.2%	14.1%	2nd	880th of 962
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$28,542	$37,425	$47,178	$49,666	2nd	931st of 960
Population	298	5,850	10,077,761	334,922,499	1st	908th of 962
Population density	7/sq mi	5/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	914th of 962
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.3%	5.7%	5.2%	1st	957th of 961
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.5%	4.9%	8.4%	1st	959th of 961
Residents under 18	3%	11.4%	21.2%	22%	1st	945th 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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

35%

55–64

38%

65–74

17%

75+

Median age

65.5

Under 18

65 and over

55%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.7%

Diversity index

7.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

34.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 169
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 79.9%
Married couples: 79.3%
Living alone: 20.1%
Veterans (of adults): 3.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49910

$39,583

Ontonagon Co.

$54,398

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,752

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.501

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49910

$301,000

Ontonagon Co.

$111,700

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49910

$708

Ontonagon Co.

$540

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 313
Owner-occupied: 90.5%
Vacant: 46%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 80%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20%
Home value to income: 7.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

55%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

12%

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

54%

10–19

15%

20–29

30–44

45–59

20%

60+

Average commute

16.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

26.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Computer and math

21%

Cleaning and personal care

19%

Sales

12%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Production

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

21%

Restaurants and hotels

19%

Public administration

19%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$28,542

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

32.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49910	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,667	$74,888
Service	$14,038	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,125	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

34%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
Households with broadband: 88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.5%
No internet access: 5.3%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bergland
State: Michigan
County: Ontonagon County
Center point: 46.6297° N, 89.5314° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: 9.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Lake Gogebic (unincorporated)2% of zip
Bergland (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 49910

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49971	White Pine, MI	7.2 mi	369	$39,861	$59,500
49925	Ewen, MI	9.5 mi	566	$56,250	$113,400
49953	Ontonagon, MI	12 mi	2,368	$59,375	$119,800
49960	Rockland, MI	14 mi	291	$44,018	$61,900
49947	Marenisco, MI	15 mi	673	$48,750	$204,500
49912	Bruce Crossing, MI	19 mi	834	$57,148	$115,200
49968	Wakefield, MI	19 mi	2,203	$55,759	$91,800
49929	Greenland, MI	24 mi	121	$42,708	$62,500
49959	Ramsay, MI	25 mi	372	$47,500	$65,600
49911	Bessemer, MI	27 mi	2,729	$57,000	$106,300
49938	Ironwood, MI	29 mi	7,460	$46,606	$104,000
49969	Watersmeet, MI	30 mi	1,000	$67,188	$247,300

Questions about 49910

What city is zip code 49910?

49910 is assigned to Bergland, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49910 in?

49910 is in Ontonagon County, Michigan.

What is the population of 49910?

About 298 people live in 49910, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49910 in?

49910 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49910?

The median household income in 49910 is $39,583.

What zip codes are near 49910?

The closest zip codes to 49910 are 49971, 49925, 49953, 49960, 49947.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49910, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.