ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 49620: Grand Traverse County, MI

ZIP Code 49620 (Grand Traverse County, Michigan) has an estimated 3,070 residents in 1,112 households. The median household income is $75,192, the median home value is $225,000 and the median gross rent is $1,105/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

3,070

Margin of error ±346

Median household income

$75,192

Margin of error ±$7,552

Median home value

$225,000

Margin of error ±$14,486

Median gross rent

$1,105/mo

Margin of error ±$77

Median age

37.9 yrs

Margin of error ±2.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.6 min

Margin of error ±5.5 min

How ZIP 49620 compares with Michigan and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4962037.9 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 49620$75,192Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 49620$29,922Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4962011.7%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 496202.7%Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4962017.9%Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 49620$225,000Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 49620$1,105/moMichigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4962084.6%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4962030.6 minMichigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 496208.0%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 49620

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 49620 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 49620Margin of errorMichiganUnited States
Total population3,070±34610,077,761334,922,499
Median age37.9 yrs±2.0 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,112±974,076,369129,227,496
Median household income$75,192±$7,552$72,875$80,734
Per capita income$29,922±$2,637$40,735$44,673
Poverty rate11.7%±3.9 pts13.2%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%±1.6 pts5.7%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%±2.9 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$225,000±$14,486$231,600$332,700
Median gross rent$1,105/mo±$77$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes84.6%±2.9 pts73.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work30.6 min±5.5 min24.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.0%±2.6 pts13.5%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 49620
GroupZIP 49620MichiganUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino90.6%72.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.7%13.1%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%3.4%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.6%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.8%5.9%19.3%

Where ZIP 49620 is

State
Michigan
Main county
Grand Traverse County— also overlaps Wexford County
Largest overlapping place
Buckley (3% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
58.80 sq mi· about 52 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Grand Traverse County

49637 Grand Traverse County, MI49649 Grand Traverse County, MI49685 Grand Traverse County, MI49686 Grand Traverse County, MI49690 Grand Traverse County, MI49696 Grand Traverse County, MI

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.