ZIP Code 49892 Demographics & Data

Insights on Vulcan, MI (ZIP Code 49892)

Michigan

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 49892

The 49892 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Vulcan in Michigan in Dickinson County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,877. An estimated 30.6% of residents in the 49892 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 51.8 years. In this Michigan region, an estimated 96.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $30,634. Approximately 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $63,147.

Population in 49892

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 49892 is 1,877.

Vulcan, MI

The 49892 ZIP Code is associated with Vulcan, MI in Dickinson County.

Area Codes associated with 49892

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 49892 include 906.

Sunrise / Sunset in 49892

Sunrise: 7:00 am
Sunset: 4:14 pm
Sunrise in 49892 7:00 am
Sunrise in 49892 4:14 pm

Weather forecast for 49892

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 49892

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 49892 Good

Internet in 49892

About 87.1% of households in ZIP Code 49892 have a computer, while approximately 79.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 49892

In ZIP Code 49892, the gender split is approximately 53.9% male and an estimated 46.1% female.

Health Insurance in 49892

Approximately 5.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 49892 (Vulcan, MI) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 49892

The median household income in ZIP Code 49892 is $63,147, while the region's mean household income is $67,509. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,634. The per capita income in ZIP Code 49892 of $30,634 is approximately 3.4% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,713. An estimated 4.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 49.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.1% of the population in 49892 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.2% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.4% of 49892 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 19.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.9%
$200,000 or more per year 0.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 49892

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 49892, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 1.5% of 49892 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 49892 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.1%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 49892. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 49892

Industry Percent
White 98.1%
Black or African American 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 49892

Residents of ZIP Code 49892 are older than average. The median age of 51.8 years in ZIP Code 49892 is approximately 35.96% 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 30.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.9% of the population in 49892 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 49892 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 3.8%
10 to 14 years 4.9%
15 to 19 years 6.4%
20 to 24 years 3.0%
25 to 34 years 7.8%
35 to 44 years 12.1%
45 to 54 years 15.9%
55 to 59 years 8.0%
60 to 64 years 10.5%
65 to 74 years 13.4%
75 to 84 years 7.6%
85 years and over 1.9%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 49892

In ZIP Code 49892, 97.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% 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 Dickinson County region.

Language Spoken in 49892

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.7%
Spanish 1.0%
Other Indo-European languages 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 49892, an estimated 18.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.5% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Dickinson County region.

Age of Housing in 49892

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892

In ZIP Code 49892, 96.8% of the population graduated high school, while 25.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 41.3% in this Dickinson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 49892

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41.3%
Some college, no degree 19.8%
Associate's degree 10.5%
Bachelor's degree 16.7%
Graduate or professional degree 8.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 49892 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 49892 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 49892 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 49892

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892. 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 49892

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 49892 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 49892 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.7 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.08% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.68% 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 49892. This visualizes electricity rates in 49892 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 49892

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 49892 16.3¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 6.17¢/kWh
Michigan 19.67¢/kWh 13.88¢/kWh 8.19¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 49892

Month ZIP Code 49892 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.2 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.12 3 6.31
Mar 5.24 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.57 5.13 7.3
May 5.92 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.68 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.12 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.88 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.35 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.87 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.69 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 49892. This visualizes solar power levels in 49892 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 49892

In 49892, 62.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.3 minutes. Approximately 22.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 49892 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.8% of 49892 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 49892. 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 49892

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.4%
Construction 11.1%
Manufacturing 19.5%
Wholesale trade 3.3%
Retail trade 11.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.2%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.0%
Other services, except public administration 4.3%
Public administration 3.0%

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.