Bergland, MI · standard
ZIP Code 49910
Ontonagon County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 385
- 1/sq mi
- $39,583
- Median income
- $301,000
- Median home value
- 21.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Bergland pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49910 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 49910 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bergland, Ontonagon County, Michigan, home to just 385 residents across 320.8 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.
ZIP 49910 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $39,583 (46% below the average Michigan ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,752. The poverty rate is 28.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $301,000 (37% above the average Michigan ZIP), while 90.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $708.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ontonagon County, so 49910 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 49910
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bergland, MI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 49910.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49910, Bergland, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
385
Population
320.8
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49910?
65.5
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
0.3%
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?
$39,583
Median Household Income
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$34,752
Per Capita Income
28.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
313housing units
313
Total Housing Units
169
Occupied Units
144
Vacant Units
1.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$301,000
Median Home Value
+37% vs state ZIP avg
$708
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 49910, employing approximately 84 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,630,000.
14
Businesses
84
Employees
$1.6M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 35.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 28.6% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 21.4% |
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 49910 vs 49971 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49971 | White Pine, MI | 483 | 6.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 49910, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.