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ZIP Code 49840: Gulliver, MI
ZIP code 49840 uses the postal name Gulliver, Michigan and lies entirely in Schoolcraft County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 820 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Gulliver · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Schoolcraft County
- House district
- MI-1 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 249.2 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 49840?
49840 centers on 46.175°, -86.055° and covers 249.2 square miles of land plus 18.7 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 49836, 49854, 49883, 49838, 49884.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49840, 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 49840 compare with the rest of Schoolcraft County?
| Measure | 49840 | In Schoolcraft County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 823 | 4th of 7 | 839th of 992 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $181k | not ranked | not ranked |
49840's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (823). 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 8% 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 49840?
The 2020 Census counted 747 people in 49840; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 823. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 823±129 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 747
- Households
- 342
- Median age
- 50.8
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 49840?
Of the 823 people the ACS estimates in 49840, 25.5% are under 18 and 29.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.2%), then Other or two or more (10.4%).
- Under 1825.5%
- 18 to 6444.8%
- 65 and older29.6%
- White, not Hispanic87.2%
- Other or two or more10.4%
- Hispanic or Latino1.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
- 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 49840 earn?
Median household income is $61,250 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,250±$6,774
- Income per person
- $42,586
- Below the poverty line
- 19.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $66,570370 returns; wages 61% 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 49840?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $180,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,167
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.3%
- Housing units
- 649
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 49840?
17 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting6
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 49840?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49836 | Germfask | 1,012 | $86k | 7.5 mi |
| 49854 | Manistique | 6,199 | $56k | 15.5 mi |
| 49883 | Seney | 234 | $53k | 16.5 mi |
| 49838 | Gould City | 426 | $40k | 18.1 mi |
| 49884 | Shingleton | 634 | $60k | 22.1 mi |
| 49820 | Curtis | 191 | – | 19.2 mi (near) |
| 49853 | McMillan | 1,335 | $55k | 19.7 mi (near) |
| 49827 | Engadine | 1,054 | $47k | 25.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.