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49925

Zip code 49925: Ewen, Michigan

Residential delivery areaOntonagon CountyEastern Time
Population
566
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$113K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
174 sq mi
3 people/sq mi

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

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
59.9
Under 18
8.7%
65 and over
41.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
11.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

49925
$56,250
Ontonagon Co.
$54,398
Michigan
$72,875
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,218
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49925
$113,400
Ontonagon Co.
$111,700
Michigan
$231,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

49925
—
Ontonagon Co.
$540
Michigan
$1,129
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
2%
Walked
9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
42%
10–19
17%
20–29
13%
30–44
16%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
18.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Office and admin
15%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
10%
Education
9%
Business and finance
6%
Healthcare
4%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Sales
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Police and fire
0.5%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Retail
18%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Construction
10%
Education
10%
Other services
9%
Manufacturing
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Public administration
3%
Restaurants and hotels
0.9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.5%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,313
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work49925U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
38%
Some college
25%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
49912Bruce Crossing9.2 mi$57,148
49910Bergland9.5 mi$39,583
49960Rockland13 mi$44,018
49947Marenisco14 mi$48,750
49971White Pine17 mi$39,861
49953Ontonagon17 mi$59,375
49967Trout Creek20 mi$43,750
49969Watersmeet22 mi$67,188
49929Greenland22 mi$42,708
49948Mass City23 mi$73,063
49968Wakefield25 mi$55,759
54540Land O Lakes27 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.