Barbeau, MI · standard
ZIP Code 49710
Chippewa County, Michigan — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 409
- 4/sq mi
- $77,656
- Median income
- $205,000
- Median home value
- 13.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Barbeau pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 41%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 45th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49710 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 49710 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 95.1 square miles in Barbeau, Chippewa County, Michigan. The area is home to 409 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Detroit time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 49710 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49710 sits at $77,656 (6% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $40,708. The poverty rate stands at 4.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $205,000 (7% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49710 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chippewa County, so you can benchmark 49710 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49710, Barbeau, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
409
Population
95.1
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49710?
56.0
Median Age
59.3%
Male
40.7%
Female
5.5%
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?
$77,656
Median Household Income
+6% vs state
$40,708
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 49710 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$77,656 Top 41% higher than 59% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
394
Total Housing Units
142
Occupied Units
252
Vacant Units
2.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$205,000
Median Home Value
-7% vs state
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 49710, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $893,000.
8
Businesses
28
Employees
$893K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 49710 vs 49783 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49783 | Sault Sainte Marie, MI | 19,668 | 10.1 mi |
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