49931 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to HOUGHTON, MI 49931

49931 is a suburban zip code in Houghton, Michigan. Median household income here ($26,361) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly single. At $140,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Houghton area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $53,254/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49931 is $47,734.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49931 earn an average of $15,767/year. Women earn only $13,444/year.

3,817 people in 49931 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49931? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 9.6 minutes!

The median age here is 23. There are 6,029 men and 3,601 women. The median age for men is 22 while for women the median age is 26.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,004 people (out of the 9,630 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,287 homes, and 375 businesses every day. 1,159 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49931 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 47 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Basel, Switzerland!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 885 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 9,630
  • White Population: 8,569
  • Black Population: 113
  • Hispanic Population: 158
  • Asian Population: 949
  • Hawaiian Population: 23
  • Indian Population: 97
  • Male Population: 6,029
  • Female Population: 3,601
  • Median Age: 23
  • Median Age of Males: 22
  • Median Age of Females: 26
  • Geography

  • Region: Midwest
  • Division: East North Central
  • State: Michigan
  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Houghton MI
  • County: Houghton
  • City: Houghton
  • Longitude: -88.6
  • Latitude: 47.1
  • Elevation: 886 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 906
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 3,657
  • Drive alone: 2,054
  • Carpool: 368
  • Public transit: 60
  • Ride bikes or walk: 1,159

  • Average commute time: 9.6 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 623
  •    5 - 9: 1,368
  •    10 - 14: 858
  •    15 - 19: 447
  •    20 - 24: 198
  •    25 - 29: 27
  •    30 - 34: 67
  •    35 - 39: 11
  •    40 - 44: 14
  •    45 - 59: 18
  •    60 - 89: 5
  •    90 plus: 21
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $140,300
  • Average Annual Household Income: $27,592
  • Businesses: 300
  • Employees: 3,487
  • Annual Payroll: $80,500,000
  • Average Family Income: $53,254
  • Median Family Income: $26,361
  • Average Income for Men: $15,767
  • Average Income for Women: $13,444
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 061
  • State FIPS Code: 26

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Schools in 49931 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Houghton Elementary School
203 W. Jacker Street
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-0456
Middle Schools
Houghton Middle School
1603 Gundlach Road
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-4871
High Schools
Houghton Central High School
1603 Gundlach Road
Houghton, MI 49931
(906) 482-0450

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 49931 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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