ZIP Code 49629 Demographics & Data

Insights on Elk Rapids, MI (ZIP Code 49629)

Michigan

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 49629

The 49629 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Elk Rapids in Michigan in Antrim County in the United States. The current population estimate is 2,045. About 42.7% of residents in ZIP Code 49629 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 56.5 years. In this Michigan region, an estimated 95.0% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $35,150. An estimated 10% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $63,571.

Population in 49629

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 49629 is 2,045.

Elk Rapids, MI

The 49629 ZIP Code is associated with Elk Rapids, MI in Antrim County.

Area Codes associated with 49629

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 49629 include 231.

Sunrise / Sunset in 49629

Sunrise: 8:17 am
Sunset: 5:20 pm
Sunrise in 49629 8:17 am
Sunrise in 49629 5:20 pm

Weather forecast for 49629

This Afternoon's forecast for 49629: A chance of snow showers. Cloudy. High near 28, with temperatures falling to around 24 in the afternoon. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 49629

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 49629 Fair

Internet in 49629

About 91.2% of households in ZIP Code 49629 have a computer, while approximately 81.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 49629

Males make up an estimated 43.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 49629, while females comprise about 56.7%.

Health Insurance in 49629

Approximately 4.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 49629 (Elk Rapids, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 49629

The median household income in ZIP Code 49629 is $63,571, while the region's mean household income is $74,893. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,150. The per capita income in ZIP Code 49629 of $35,150 is approximately 10.84% more than the per capita income in Michigan overall of $31,713. An estimated 9.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This poverty rate is approximately equal to the overall poverty rate in the U.S. as a whole. Regarding household income, approximately 18.9% of the population in 49629 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 4.0% of 49629 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 49629

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.0%
$200,000 or more per year 4.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 49629

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 49629, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 1.0% of 49629 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 49629 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.9%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (0.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 49629

Industry Percent
White 99.9%
Black or African American 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.8%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 49629

Residents of ZIP Code 49629 are older than average. The median age of 56.5 years in ZIP Code 49629 is approximately 48.29% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 42.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.2% of the population in 49629 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 49629 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 49629

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.4%
5 to 9 years 5.5%
10 to 14 years 5.9%
15 to 19 years 2.4%
20 to 24 years 4.6%
25 to 34 years 8.0%
35 to 44 years 6.8%
45 to 54 years 12.2%
55 to 59 years 5.1%
60 to 64 years 8.6%
65 to 74 years 22.2%
75 to 84 years 10.4%
85 years and over 5.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 49629

In ZIP Code 49629, 99.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Antrim County region.

Language Spoken in 49629

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.3%
Spanish 0.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 49629

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 49629, an estimated 19.3% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Antrim County region.

Age of Housing in 49629

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 8.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.8%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 49629

In ZIP Code 49629, 95.0% of the population graduated high school, while 38.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 19.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 20.7% in this Antrim County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 49629

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20.7%
Some college, no degree 20.9%
Associate's degree 14.4%
Bachelor's degree 19.4%
Graduate or professional degree 19.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 49629 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 49629

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 49629 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 49629 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 96% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 49629 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 49629

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 96%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 49629

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 49629 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 49629 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.43 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 7.52% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.78% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes electricity rates in 49629 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 49629

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 49629 14.29¢/kWh 11.29¢/kWh 7.18¢/kWh
Michigan 19.26¢/kWh 13.5¢/kWh 8.42¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 49629

Month ZIP Code 49629 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.14 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.42 3 6.31
Mar 5.22 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.58 5.13 7.3
May 5.84 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.06 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.17 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.04 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.25 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.33 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.26 2.33 5.99
Dec 1.9 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes solar power levels in 49629 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 49629 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 49629, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 49629 in the past 12 months. Credit card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Antrim County region was getting a credit card.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 49629

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card 1
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 49629

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Getting a credit card 1
Managing an account 1
Trouble during payment process 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 49629

In 49629, 54.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 19.5 minutes. Approximately 15.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 49629 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 15.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 49629 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 49629. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 49629

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 4.3%
Manufacturing 8.9%
Wholesale trade 5.9%
Retail trade 14.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.1%
Information 1.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 15.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 14.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.8%
Public administration 2.4%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.