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ZIP Code 49747: Hubbard Lake, MI
ZIP code 49747 uses the postal name Hubbard Lake, Michigan and lies mostly in Alcona County (55% of its land) with the rest in Alpena County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $73,233 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Hubbard Lake (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hubbard Lake · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Alcona County (55%); Alpena County (45%)
- Census places
- Hubbard Lake census-designated place
- House district
- MI-1 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 102.6 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 49747?
49747 centers on 44.836°, -83.630° and covers 102.6 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 48762, 48705, 49766, 49744, 48728, 49753, 49707.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49747, 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 49747 compare with the rest of Alcona County?
| Measure | 49747 | In Alcona County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,177 | 4th of 13 | 668th of 992 |
| Median household income | $73k | 1st of 7 | 349th of 774 |
| Median home value | $180k | 2nd of 8 | 467th of 779 |
Its median household income is higher than in 52% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 27% 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 49747?
The 2020 Census counted 1,701 people in 49747; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,177. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 11.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,177±304 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,701−11.5% since 2010 (1,921)
- Households
- 915
- Median age
- 49.2
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 49747?
Of the 2,177 people the ACS estimates in 49747, 22.1% are under 18 and 25.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.6%).
- Under 1822.1%
- 18 to 6452.3%
- 65 and older25.6%
- White, not Hispanic95.6%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
- Black, 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 49747 earn?
Median household income is $73,233 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Alcona County. It rose from $47,064 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $73,233
- Income per person
- $36,497
- Below the poverty line
- 8.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $68,692840 returns; wages 47% 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 49747?
FHFA's house price index for 49747, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 96% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 60% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −7.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $179,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,279
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 95.8%
- Housing units
- 1,662
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 49747?
31 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction6
- Retail trade6
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Transportation and warehousing3
- 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 49747?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48762 | Spruce | 930 | $73k | 7.0 mi |
| 48705 | Barton City | 521 | $65k | 9.7 mi |
| 49766 | Ossineke | 2,565 | $61k | 10.9 mi |
| 49744 | Herron | 934 | $78k | 11.0 mi |
| 48728 | Curran | 328 | $46k | 11.4 mi |
| 49753 | Lachine | 1,706 | $57k | 14.5 mi |
| 49707 | Alpena | 21,881 | $51k | 19.4 mi |
| 48742 | Lincoln | 1,805 | $67k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 48721 | Black River | 406 | $61k | 15.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.