County ZIP codes · Michigan · FIPS 26001
Alcona County, MI ZIP Codes
Alcona County, Michigan has 13 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 10 of the residential ones lie mainly in Alcona County and 3 mainly in a neighboring county; 9 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $38,000 in 48737 (Glennie) to $73,233 in 49747 (Hubbard Lake) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
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Where are the ZIP codes of Alcona County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $45,561 and $54,393.
They carry 13 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 13 residential ZIP codes in Alcona County
10 ZIP codes lie mainly in Alcona County; 3 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48740 | Harrisville | 2,505 | 37 | $54k | $156k | 100% |
| 49747 | Hubbard Lake | 2,177 | 21 | $73k | $180k | 55% |
| 48742 | Lincoln | 1,805 | 27 | $67k | $170k | 100% |
| 48745 | Mikado | 1,277 | 18 | $50k | $158k | 97% |
| 48738 | Greenbush | 1,129 | 90 | $64k | $194k | 98% |
| 48737 | Glennie | 1,082 | 10 | $38k | $123k | 73% |
| 48762 | Spruce | 930 | 16 | $73k | $215k | 88% |
| 48705 | Barton City | 521 | 6 | $65k | $120k | 100% |
| 48721 | Black River | 406 | 15 | $61k | $227k | 100% |
| 48728 | Curran | 328 | 3 | $46k | $109k | 88% |
Partly in Alcona County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
9 ZIP codes of Alcona County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Alcona | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 48750 | 3% | Iosco County 97% |
| 48647 | 3% | Oscoda County 97% |
| 49747 | 55% | Alpena County 45% |
| 48745 | 97% | Iosco County 3% |
| 48738 | 98% | Iosco County 3% |
| 48737 | 73% | Iosco County 27% |
| 48762 | 88% | Alpena County 12% |
| 48761 | 31% | Ogemaw County 36%; Oscoda County 18%; Iosco County 16% |
| 48728 | 88% | Oscoda County 12% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
Which first three digits do Alcona County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Alcona County's ZIP codes use 3 prefixes: 486, 487 and 497.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 486 | Metroplex, MI (SCF 480) | 1 | 60 |
| 487 | Metroplex, MI (SCF 480) | 11 | 54 |
| 497 | Traverse City, MI (SCF 496) | 1 | 76 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.