49686 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686

49686 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Traverse City, Michigan. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $180,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Traverse City area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $71,940/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49686 earn an average of $40,340/year. Women earn only $21,069/year.

14,552 people in 49686 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49686? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.0 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 15,529 men and 16,527 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,870 people (out of the 32,056 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,393 homes, and 1,363 businesses every day. 442 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49686 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Venice, Italy!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 612 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 32,056
  • White Population: 30,997
  • Black Population: 362
  • Hispanic Population: 714
  • Asian Population: 335
  • Hawaiian Population: 36
  • Indian Population: 700
  • Male Population: 15,529
  • Female Population: 16,527
  • Median Age: 43
  • Median Age of Males: 41
  • Median Age of Females: 45
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Michigan
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Traverse City MI
  • County: Grand Traverse
  • City: Traverse City
  • Longitude: -85.6
  • Latitude: 44.8
  • Elevation: 613 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 231
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 13,802
  • Drive alone: 11,692
  • Carpool: 1,414
  • Public transit: 100
  • Ride bikes or walk: 442

  • Average commute time: 19.0 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 522
  •    5 - 9: 1,909
  •    10 - 14: 3,517
  •    15 - 19: 3,057
  •    20 - 24: 2,083
  •    25 - 29: 630
  •    30 - 34: 889
  •    35 - 39: 144
  •    40 - 44: 110
  •    45 - 59: 322
  •    60 - 89: 337
  •    90 plus: 282
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $180,400
  • Average Annual Household Income: $50,633
  • Businesses: 1,125
  • Employees: 11,609
  • Annual Payroll: $439,090,000
  • Average Family Income: $71,940
  • Median Family Income: $42,650
  • Average Income for Men: $40,340
  • Average Income for Women: $21,069
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 055
  • State FIPS Code: 26

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Schools in 49686 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Cherry Knoll Elementary School
1800 N. Three Mile Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-8940
Courtade Elementary School
1111 Rasho Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-5800
Eastern Elementary School
1600 Eastern Avenue
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-1660
Oak Park Elementary School
301 South Garfield Avenue
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-6570
Traverse Bay Community School
7224 Supply Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 947-7474
Middle Schools
Traverse City East Junior H.S.
1776 N. Three Mile Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-7300
High Schools
Central High School
1150 Milliken Drive
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-3500
Traverse City High School
3962 N. Three Mile Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 933-5860
Other Schools
Adult Work Center
880 Parsons Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 922-6357
Cherry Knoll Children's Center
1800 N. Three Mile Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 922-6259
Grand Traverse Academy
1245 E. Hammond Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 995-0665
Tba Career Tech Center
880 Parsons Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 922-6273

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 49686 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mipsor.state.mi.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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