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ZIP Code 49961: Sidnaw, MI
ZIP code 49961 uses the postal name Sidnaw, Michigan and lies entirely in Houghton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Sidnaw · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Houghton County
- Micro area
- Houghton, MI
- House district
- MI-1 119th Congress
- State
- Michigan
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 68.4 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 49961?
49961 centers on 46.450°, -88.702° and covers 68.4 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 49970, 49967, 49952, 49935.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 49961, 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 49961 compare with the rest of Houghton County?
| Measure | 49961 | In Houghton County | In MI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 104 | 18th of 19 | 962nd of 992 |
| Median household income | $54k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $86k | not ranked | not ranked |
49961's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (104). 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 5% 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 49961?
The 2020 Census counted 104 people in 49961; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 104. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 104±55 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 104
- Households
- 59
- Median age
- 73.1
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 49961?
Of the 104 people the ACS estimates in 49961, 5.8% are under 18 and 63.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.0%).
- Under 185.8%
- 18 to 6430.8%
- 65 and older63.5%
- White, not Hispanic99.0%
- Other or two or more1.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, 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 49961 earn?
Median household income is $53,750 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $53,750±$19,797
- Income per person
- $37,108
- Below the poverty line
- 21.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.5%
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 49961?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $86,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 173
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 49961?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49970 | Watton | 256 | $61k | 7.0 mi |
| 49967 | Trout Creek | 383 | $44k | 13.2 mi |
| 49952 | Nisula | 111 | $80k | 17.8 mi |
| 49935 | Iron River | 5,841 | $57k | 19.1 mi |
| 49903 | Amasa | 233 | $42k | 13.0 mi (near) |
| 49919 | Covington | 135 | $49k | 13.5 mi (near) |
| 49908 | Baraga | 3,201 | $63k | 22.3 mi (near) |
| 49912 | Bruce Crossing | 834 | $57k | 23.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.