Zip code 49925: Ewen, Michigan
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 49925
49925 is a rural zip code in Ewen, Michigan (Ontonagon County), covering 174 sq mi of land. About 566 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 59.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,250 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.
How 49925 compares
- Median age59.999thU.S. 38.9 · MI 40.262nd of 962 in MI
- Housing vacancy42.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%129th of 958 in MI
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%28th of 931 in MI
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%46th of 962 in MI
- Veterans13.9%97thU.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%50th of 962 in MI
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%407th of 958 in MI
- 87thU.S. 10% · MI 8.6%160th of 961 in MI
- Government workers18.1%77thU.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%132nd of 961 in MI
- Poverty rate14.7%68thU.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%283rd of 959 in MI
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465327th of 958 in MI
- Uninsured rate6.2%44thU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%281st of 961 in MI
- Per capita income$31,21822ndU.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735719th of 962 in MI
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%621st of 961 in MI
- Median household income$56,25015thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875750th of 952 in MI
- Work from home6.7%15thU.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%729th of 961 in MI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%766th of 961 in MI
- Median earnings per worker$35,3139thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178844th of 960 in MI
- Average commute18.3 min7thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min864th of 941 in MI
- Diversity index11.55thU.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3794th of 962 in MI
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%720th of 962 in MI
- Median home value$113,4004thU.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600860th of 946 in MI
- Broadband access78.5%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%890th of 958 in MI
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MI 21.2%918th of 962 in MI
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%895th of 961 in MI
- Population5661stU.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761871st of 962 in MI
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi940th of 962 in MI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%936th of 961 in MI
| Measure | 49925 | Ontonagon | MI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.9 | 59.8 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 62nd of 962 | |
| Housing vacancy | 42.4% | 39.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% | 129th of 958 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 91.7% | 39.1% | 50.4% | 51.1% | 28th of 931 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 41.2% | 38.2% | 18.6% | 17.2% | 46th of 962 | |
| Veterans | 13.9% | 14% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 50th of 962 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87% | 87.1% | 73.2% | 65.2% | 407th of 958 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 13% | 8.6% | 10% | 160th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 18.1% | 27% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 132nd of 961 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 12.5% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 283rd of 959 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.436 | 0.421 | 0.465 | 0.483 | 327th of 958 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.2% | 5.5% | 4.9% | 8.4% | 281st of 961 | |
| Per capita income | $31,218 | $34,400 | $40,735 | $44,673 | 719th of 962 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.5% | 18.4% | 32.4% | 35.7% | 621st of 961 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,250 | $54,398 | $72,875 | $80,734 | 750th of 952 | |
| Work from home | 6.7% | 11.7% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 729th of 961 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 766th of 961 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,313 | $37,425 | $47,178 | $49,666 | 844th of 960 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.3 min | 25 min | 24.2 min | 26.4 min | 864th of 941 | |
| Diversity index | 11.5 | 14.5 | 45.3 | 61.4 | 794th of 962 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 1.1% | 7.2% | 14.1% | 720th of 962 | |
| Median home value | $113,400 | $111,700 | $231,600 | $332,700 | 860th of 946 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.5% | 86.1% | 90.5% | 91% | 890th of 958 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.7% | 11.4% | 21.2% | 22% | 918th of 962 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.2% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 895th of 961 | |
| Population | 566 | 5,850 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 | 871st of 962 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 5/sq mi | 178/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 940th of 962 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 936th of 961 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 293
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 63.8%
- Married couples
- 55.3%
- Living alone
- 28.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.9%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 509
- Owner-occupied
- 87%
- Vacant
- 42.4%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 91.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 70.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 49925 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,813 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $25,781 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 78.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.3%
- No internet access
- 13.3%
- Without health insurance
- 6.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ewen
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Ontonagon County
- Center point
- 46.5444° N, 89.3747° W
- Land area
- 174 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 49925
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49912 | Bruce Crossing, MI | 9.2 mi | $57,148 |
| 49910 | Bergland, MI | 9.5 mi | $39,583 |
| 49960 | Rockland, MI | 13 mi | $44,018 |
| 49947 | Marenisco, MI | 14 mi | $48,750 |
| 49971 | White Pine, MI | 17 mi | $39,861 |
| 49953 | Ontonagon, MI | 17 mi | $59,375 |
| 49967 | Trout Creek, MI | 20 mi | $43,750 |
| 49969 | Watersmeet, MI | 22 mi | $67,188 |
| 49929 | Greenland, MI | 22 mi | $42,708 |
| 49948 | Mass City, MI | 23 mi | $73,063 |
| 49968 | Wakefield, MI | 25 mi | $55,759 |
| 54540 | Land O Lakes, WI | 27 mi | $68,654 |
Questions about 49925
What city is zip code 49925?
49925 is assigned to Ewen, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 49925 in?
49925 is in Ontonagon County, Michigan.
What is the population of 49925?
About 566 people live in 49925, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 49925 in?
49925 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 49925?
The median household income in 49925 is $56,250.
What zip codes are near 49925?
The closest zip codes to 49925 are 49912, 49910, 49960, 49947, 49971.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49925, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.