Residential delivery area · Michigan

ZIP Code 49265: Onsted, MI

ZIP code 49265 uses the postal name Onsted, Michigan and lies entirely in Lenawee County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $77,931 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Onsted; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio
492sectional center: Detroit, MI (SCF 481)
65delivery area within it
Town
Onsted · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Onsted
Micro area
Adrian, MI
House district
MI-5 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
32.4 sq mi · 159 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 49265?

49265 centers on 42.007°, -84.175° and covers 32.4 square miles of land plus 2.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 49287, 49253, 49230, 49221.

49221 · Adrian49230 · Brooklyn49253 · Manitou Beach49287 · Tipton49265 · Onsted (this ZIP)492654922149230492874925349221 · Adrian49230 · Brooklyn49253 · Manitou Beach49287 · Tipton49265 · Onsted (this ZIP)492654922149230492874925349221 · Adrian49230 · Brooklyn49253 · Manitou Beach49287 · Tipton49265 · Onsted (this ZIP)4926549221492304928749253
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 49265 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49265, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 49265 compare with the rest of Lenawee County?

Rank of 49265 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure49265In Lenawee CountyIn MI
People (ACS 2020-2024)5,1576th of 22474th of 992
Median household income$78k9th of 17283rd of 774
Median home value$275k1st of 18190th of 779

Its median household income is higher than in 59% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 60% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 49265?

The 2020 Census counted 5,055 people in 49265; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,157. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
5,157
2020 Census count
5,055+2.0% since 2010 (4,958)
Households
2,062
Median age
51.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 49265?

Of the 5,157 people the ACS estimates in 49265, 20.8% are under 18 and 26.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.4%).

  • Under 1820.8%
  • 18 to 6453.0%
  • 65 and older26.2%
Age of the people of 49265 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic94.4%
  • Other or two or more2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.6%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 49265 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 49265 earn?

Median household income is $77,931 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 17 ranked ZIP codes in Lenawee County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($87,710 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$77,931±$12,195
Income per person
$39,540
Below the poverty line
6.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
26.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$81,4822,570 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 49265?

FHFA's house price index for 49265, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 98% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$274,900
Median gross rent
$809
Homes owned by their occupants
93.5%
Housing units
2,462
0 100 200 300 19902000201020202025 0 100 200 300 19902000201020202025 0 100 200 300 19902000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1990, the first year FHFA reports for 49265; 2025: 360.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 49265?

72 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction11
  • Retail trade10
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services10
  • Health care and social assistance7
  • Transportation and warehousing6
  • Other services (except public administration)6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 49265?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 49265, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
49287Tipton1,958$88k5.3 mi
49253Manitou Beach3,009$89k5.7 mi
49230Brooklyn10,077$84k6.2 mi
49221Adrian41,087$66k9.2 mi
49220Addison2,439$73k8.3 mi (near)
49235Clayton2,115$64k10.0 mi (near)
49263Norvell0–10.5 mi (near)
49233Cement City2,938$81k10.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.