PlainZIP

Gaastra, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gaastra, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 483. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet GAASTRA-MI · Gaastra, MI 1 ZIPs · 483 pop · #22486/25278 · Iron County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $47,500
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22486/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Amasa
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 93% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 483
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $53,800

Nearest income peer: Amasa, MI ( $5,682 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Gaastra

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gaastra on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gaastra, MI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

11th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
483
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$47,500
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($47,500 average) · poverty 30.6%. The primary code (49927) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Hillman is the closest lower-income city and Ahmeek the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gaastra.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 49927, is all of Gaastra

There is no split to weigh here: 49927 holds every one of Gaastra's 483 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Gaastra's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 74 employees , annual payroll $2,130k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49927 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

View your shortlist →

ZIP Codes in Gaastra, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Iron County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gaastra. See the Iron County roll-up →

Gaastra lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Iron County: Iron River and Crystal Falls earn more and Caspian, Alpha and Amasa earn less. Crystal Falls marks the far end of that range at $63,605, 34% above Gaastra.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49927 483 $47,500 10 11
How we build city roll-ups · Guide: reading ZIP code data · BLS wages

Gaastra roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Gaastra, .