ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Michigan

ZIP Code 49952: Houghton County, MI

ZIP Code 49952 (Houghton County, Michigan) has an estimated 111 residents in 51 households. The median household income is $79,583, the median home value is $103,600 and the median gross rent is —. 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 Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 4 figures for this ZIP (per capita income, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

111

Margin of error ±51

Median household income

$79,583

Margin of error ±$18,252

Median home value

$103,600*

Margin of error ±$59,085· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

54.9 yrs

Margin of error ±21.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

—

Margin of error not available

How ZIP 49952 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 4995254.9 yrsMichigan40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 49952$79,583Michigan$72,875United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 49952$68,713*Michigan$40,735United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 499523.6%Michigan13.2%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 4995217.1%*Michigan5.7%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 499525.1%*Michigan32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 49952$103,600*Michigan$231,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 49952—Michigan$1,129/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4995298.0%Michigan73.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 49952—Michigan24.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 499523.6%Michigan13.5%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 49952

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 49952 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 49952	Margin of error	Michigan	United States
Total population	111	±51	10,077,761	334,922,499
Median age	54.9 yrs	±21.3 yrs	40.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	51	±20	4,076,369	129,227,496
Median household income	$79,583	±$18,252	$72,875	$80,734
Per capita income	$68,713*	±$50,029	$40,735	$44,673
Poverty rate	3.6%	±4.2 pts	13.2%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	17.1%*	±15.9 pts	5.7%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.1%*	±20.8 pts	32.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$103,600*	±$59,085	$231,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$1,129/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	98.0%	±7.7 pts	73.2%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	—	—	24.2 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	3.6%	±6.6 pts	13.5%	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 49952
Group	ZIP 49952	Michigan	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	96.4%	72.4%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	13.1%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.4%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	4.5%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1.8%	5.9%	19.3%

Where ZIP 49952 is

State: Michigan
Main county: Houghton County— also overlaps Ontonagon County
Land area: 78.28 sq mi· about 1 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 Houghton County

49905 Houghton County, MI 49913 Houghton County, MI 49916 Houghton County, MI 49917 Houghton County, MI 49921 Dodgeville, MI 49922 Dollar Bay, MI 49930 Houghton County, MI 49931 Houghton County, MI 49934 Hubbell, MI 49942 Houghton County, MI 49945 Houghton County, MI 49955 Houghton County, MI 49958 Houghton County, MI 49961 Houghton County, MI 49963 Houghton County, MI 49965 Houghton County, MI 49967 Houghton County, MI

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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.