Sault Sainte Marie, MI

Census ZIP code profile for Sault Sainte Marie, MI — 1 ZIPs, total population 19,668. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Sault Sainte Marie, MI is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 19,668 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Sault Sainte Marie splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Sault Sainte Marie, the median household income averages $60,658 and per-capita income averages $32,313. Poverty rate runs at 14.6% and unemployment at 4.6%. On housing, the average median home value is $158,800 with median rent of $795 per month, and 67.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

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ZIP Codes

19,668

Population

$60,658

Median Income

$158,800

Median Home Value

37.8

Median Age

How much do residents of Sault Sainte Marie earn?

Median Household Income
$60,658
Per Capita Income
$32,313
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Poverty Rate
14.6%

What does housing look like in Sault Sainte Marie?

Median Home Value
$158,800
Median Rent
$795/mo
Owner Occupied
67.2%
Housing Units
9,360

Who lives in Sault Sainte Marie?

Bachelor's Degree+
27.1%
High School+
58.6%
Avg Commute
15 min
Foreign Born
4.0%

ZIP Codes in Sault Sainte Marie, MI

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
49783 19,668 50 America/Detroit

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Sault Sainte Marie, MI?
Sault Sainte Marie, MI has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 19,668, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Sault Sainte Marie?
The average median household income across Sault Sainte Marie, MI ZIP codes is $60,658. The poverty rate is 14.6%.
What is the cost of living in Sault Sainte Marie?
The average median home value in Sault Sainte Marie, MI is $158,800. Median rent is $795/month. 67.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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