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49880 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49880 covers Rock, Michigan, with a population of about 1,026 and a median household income of $63,581.

Population
1,0265 per square mile
Median age
51.913.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$63,58111% below the Michigan median
Poverty rate
12.9%0.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$186,863up 31% in five years
Median rent
$68237% below the Michigan median
Degree or higher
14.3%20.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.7%27.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
14

Where 49880 is

Rock, 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

Population1,026
Median age51.9
Family households58.3%
Born outside the US0.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.8%
White (non-Hispanic)92.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Veterans10.4%
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

Median household income$63,581
Income per person$31,754
Poverty rate12.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.2%
$10–15k3.8%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k4.7%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k4.9%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k9.4%
$60–75k18.2%
$75–100k19.9%
$100–125k5.3%
$125–150k7.1%
$150–200k1.5%
$200k or more2.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed510
Mean adjusted gross income$60,792
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k27.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$130,400
Median gross rent$682
Rent as a share of household income51%
Owner-occupied92.7%
Vacant homes42.9%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house87.8%
2 to 4 units0.4%
Mobile home11.7%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$186,863as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 78%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$186,863$104,963

$104,963 in 2016 to $186,863 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%
High school diploma or higher91.2%
Works from home8.1%
Drives to work alone79.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19.7%
Health

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

Obesity39.7% 6.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.1% 8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.3% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6% 5.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.9% 5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.6% 11.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.7% 7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12% 4.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.4% 5.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.8% 3.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.5% 8.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.4% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.3% 4.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments14
People employed42
Annual payroll$2,223,000
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 40.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss41.3 out of 100
Community resilience83.4 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 wave92.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire81.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding29.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado28.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm19.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake1.4Very 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$63,581$71,149$78,538
Income per person$31,754$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate12.9%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$130,400$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$682$1,084$1,348
Homeownership92.7%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.3%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate5%5.8%5.2%
Works from home8.1%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.7%7%13.9%
Median age51.940.138.7
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 stationRAPID RVR 4SSE, MI US24.3 km away
Rain in a year31 in

Average high and low by month

January24.8°F / 6.8°F1.6 in rain
February27.9°F / 6.2°F1.28 in rain
March38°F / 15.2°F1.87 in rain
April50.2°F / 27.8°F2.57 in rain
May63.3°F / 40.5°F3.49 in rain
June72.6°F / 50.4°F2.48 in rain
July76.7°F / 56.3°F3.64 in rain
August75.8°F / 54.9°F2.89 in rain
September68.3°F / 47.8°F3.43 in rain
October55°F / 35.9°F3.48 in rain
November41.3°F / 26.6°F2.79 in rain
December30.3°F / 15.9°F1.77 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.

Mid Peninsula School District98.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Gwinn Area Community Schools1.9% 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 vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Household characteristics31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

49872 Perkins, MI7.7 km away
49818 Cornell, MI17.1 km away
49837 Gladstone, MI18.8 km away
49891 Trenary, MI21.4 km away
49878 Rapid River, MI24.7 km away
49819 Arnold, MI27.7 km away
49894 Wells, MI29.9 km away
49833 Little Lake, MI31 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 County57.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Delta County42.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area216.26 sq mi
Water area0.88 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.0503, -87.1331

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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