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49833 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49833 covers Little Lake, Michigan.

Median age
70.131.4 points above the US average
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$184,503
Degree or higher
7.8%27.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
9

Where 49833 is

Little Lake, Michigan — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age70.1
Family households64.8%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.4%
White (non-Hispanic)60.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans41.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$30,886
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k18.5%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k38.9%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k29.6%
$100–125k13.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes40%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house77.8%
Attached house2.2%
2 to 4 units7.8%
Mobile home12.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$184,503as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.1%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate20.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18% 2.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.3% 7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.7% 3.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22% 3.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.2% 11.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82% 7.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.3% 7.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.1% 6.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.3% 8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.9% 10.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.9% 7.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.3% 5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.2% 4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30% 6.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.3% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments9
People employed28
Annual payroll$473,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 72.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss68.9 out of 100
Community resilience82.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave97.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather93.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning82.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought79.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding70Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding56.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm48.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado33.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake1.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Michigan and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMichiganUnited States
Median household income$71,149$78,538
Income per person$30,886$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate0%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership100%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate20.4%5.8%5.2%
Works from home0%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7%13.9%
Median age70.140.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationKI SAWYER WWTP, MI US5.8 km away
Rain in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January24.8°F / 9.5°F1.79 in rain
February27.5°F / 8.1°F1.37 in rain
March36°F / 17.8°F1.75 in rain
April48.1°F / 28.8°F2.54 in rain
May63.2°F / 41.2°F3.14 in rain
June73.2°F / 50.7°F3.24 in rain
July78.3°F / 56°F3.25 in rain
August75.7°F / 54.4°F2.85 in rain
September67.5°F / 46.1°F4.02 in rain
October53.1°F / 35.3°F4.05 in rain
November39.4°F / 26.1°F2.53 in rain
December29.4°F / 16.2°F2.13 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Gwinn Area Community Schools94.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Mid Peninsula School District5.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Walkability4.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

49841 Gwinn, MI8.9 km away
49885 Skandia, MI9.8 km away
49826 Rumely, MI24.6 km away
49871 Palmer, MI24.8 km away
49822 Deerton, MI27.2 km away
49819 Arnold, MI28.9 km away
49825 Eben Junction, MI29.5 km away
49866 Negaunee, MI30 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Marquette County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area14.17 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.2888, -87.3418

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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