Tekonsha, MI · standard
ZIP Code 49092
Calhoun County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,187
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $64,211
- Median income Near-median income area
- $156,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tekonsha pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 37th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 28th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49092 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 49092 covers 144.8 square miles in Tekonsha, Calhoun County, Michigan (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,187 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.
ZIP 49092 reports a modest median household income of $64,211 (12% below the average Michigan ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,685. The poverty rate is 14.7%, with unemployment at 6.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $156,400 (29% below the average Michigan ZIP), and median rent is $1,095; owner occupancy is 85.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.4, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Calhoun County, so 49092 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 49092
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tekonsha, MI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 49092.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49092, Tekonsha, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,187
Population
144.8
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49092?
45.4
Median Age
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
0.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$64,211
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$34,685
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
21.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 49092 ranks among Michigan ZIPs
Tekonsha, MI household income vs. every Michigan ZIP code
Median household income among 962 reporting Michigan ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$64,211 40th percentile higher than 40% of 962 Michigan ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Michigan ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
851housing units
851
Total Housing Units
766
Occupied Units
85
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$156,400
Median Home Value
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$1,095
Median Rent
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 49092, employing approximately 466 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,707,000.
41
Businesses
466
Employees
$16.7M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 10 | 24.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 14.6% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 12.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 12.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 12.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 7.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 49092 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 49094
Union City (49094)
4,104 residents
- 49092
Tekonsha (49092)
2,187 residents
- 49033
Ceresco (49033)
1,760 residents
- 49029 1,606
Burlington (49029)
1,606 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 49092 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 49092 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 49033
Ceresco (49033)
$94,750 median income
- 49029
Burlington (49029)
$75,188 median income
- 49094
Union City (49094)
$65,404 median income
- 49092
Tekonsha (49092)
$64,211 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 49092 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 49092, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,187 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 49092 in?
ZIP code 49092 (Tekonsha) is located in Calhoun County, Michigan. Calhoun County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calhoun-mi.
What is the population of ZIP code 49092?
ZIP code 49092 in Tekonsha, MI has a population of 2,187 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 49092?
The median household income in ZIP 49092 is $64,211, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 49092?
The median home value in ZIP 49092 is $156,400, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 49092?
The largest racial group in ZIP 49092 is White at 88.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 49092?
ZIP code 49092 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 466 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 49092?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 49092 are: Retail trade (10), Other services (except public administration) (6), Manufacturing (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 49092?
In ZIP code 49092, 58.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 49092?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 49092 is 21.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 49092?
In ZIP code 49092, approximately 85.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 49092?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 49092 is 14.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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