Conway, MI · standard
ZIP Code 49722
Emmet County, Michigan — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 220
- 128/sq mi
- $87,721
- Median income
- $488,200
- Median home value
- 69.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Conway pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 128
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49722 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 49722 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.7 square miles in Conway, Emmet County, Michigan. The area is home to 220 residents, producing a population density of 128 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 49722 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49722 sits at $87,721 (20% above the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $39,478. The poverty rate stands at 11.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $488,200 (122% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 66.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49722 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 69.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 71.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Emmet County, so you can benchmark 49722 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 49722, Conway, 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
220
Population
1.7
Area (sq mi)
128
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49722?
71.9
Median Age
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$87,721
Median Household Income
+20% vs state
$39,478
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 49722 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$87,721 Top 29% higher than 71% 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?
98
Total Housing Units
45
Occupied Units
53
Vacant Units
1.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$488,200
Median Home Value
+122% vs state
1995
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 49722, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $386,000.
5
Businesses
15
Employees
$386K
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 49722 vs 49764 →
ZIP 49722 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 49770
Petoskey (49770)
16,862 residents
- 49740
Harbor Springs (49740)
7,042 residents
- 49706 4,585
Alanson (49706)
4,585 residents
- 49769 1,644
Pellston (49769)
1,644 residents
- 49716 806
Brutus (49716)
806 residents
- 49722 220
Conway (49722)
220 residents
- 49764 139
Oden (49764)
139 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 49722 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 49722 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 49716
Brutus (49716)
$100,179 median income
- 49740
Harbor Springs (49740)
$89,250 median income
- 49722
Conway (49722)
$87,721 median income
- 49770
Petoskey (49770)
$79,590 median income
- 49706
Alanson (49706)
$76,906 median income
- 49769
Pellston (49769)
$67,558 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 49722 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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