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ZIP Code 49628: Elberta, MI
ZIP code 49628 is in Elberta, Michigan, entirely in Benzie County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 170 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $114,375 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Elberta · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Benzie County
- Census places
- Elberta
- Metro area
- Traverse City, MI
- House district
- MI-1 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi · 233 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 49628?
49628 centers on 44.621°, -86.234° and covers 0.7 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 49635.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49628, 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 49628 compare with the rest of Benzie County?
| Measure | 49628 | In Benzie County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 174 | 11th of 11 | 940th of 992 |
| Median household income | $114k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $268k | not ranked | not ranked |
49628's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (174). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 64% of 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 49628?
The 2020 Census counted 329 people in 49628; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 174. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 11.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 174±81 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 329−11.6% since 2010 (372)
- Households
- 70
- Median age
- 53.0
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 49628?
Of the 174 people the ACS estimates in 49628, 4.0% are under 18 and 44.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.4%), then Other or two or more (12.6%).
- Under 184.0%
- 18 to 6451.1%
- 65 and older44.8%
- White, not Hispanic87.4%
- Other or two or more12.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 49628 earn?
Median household income is $114,375 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($64,929 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $114,375±$42,952
- Income per person
- $64,773
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 35.8%
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 49628?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $267,600
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 95.7%
- Housing units
- 183
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 49628?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in arts, entertainment, and recreation (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation3
- Accommodation and food services3
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 49628?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49635 | Frankfort | 3,339 | $72k | 2.0 mi |
| 49616 | Benzonia | 2,162 | $58k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 49613 | Arcadia | 528 | $78k | 8.0 mi (near) |
| 49617 | Beulah | 3,526 | $74k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 49640 | Honor | 1,252 | $83k | 11.6 mi (near) |
| 49614 | Bear Lake | 2,678 | $72k | 13.5 mi (near) |
| 49683 | Thompsonville | 2,225 | $61k | 16.1 mi (near) |
| 49675 | Onekama | 901 | $65k | 16.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.