49229 ZIP Code, Britton, MI
49229 is a ZIP code in Britton, Michigan — mostly in Lenawee County (88% of its land), with smaller parts in Monroe and Washtenaw counties. It covers 56 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49286, 49238 and 48131. 3,540 people live here in 1,339 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (92%). Median household income is $94,950, above the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Britton, MI
- County: Lenawee County
- Land area: 56 sq mi
- Population: 3,540
- Median household income: $94,950
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,540 |
| Households | 1,339 |
| Median household income | $94,950 |
| Income per person | $39,473 |
| Median age | 44.4 |
| Homeowners | 91.9% |
| Median home value | $226,600 |
| Median rent | $980 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 31.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 4.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.1% |
| Broadband internet | 95.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.3% |
| $10–15K | 1.0% |
| $15–25K | 3.4% |
| $25–35K | 5.2% |
| $35–50K | 8.6% |
| $50–75K | 15.0% |
| $75–100K | 17.6% |
| $100–150K | 30.5% |
| $150–200K | 6.6% |
| $200K+ | 8.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 10.6% |
| 10–19 | 13.3% |
| 20–24 | 5.1% |
| 25–34 | 10.6% |
| 35–44 | 10.8% |
| 45–54 | 15.8% |
| 55–64 | 19.9% |
| 65–74 | 8.6% |
| 75+ | 5.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 58.0% |
| Owned outright | 24.9% |
| Rented | 7.3% |
| Vacant | 9.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 96.9% |
| Townhome | 0.7% |
| 2–4 units | 1.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.9% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 49229
33 business establishments with 278 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 8
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 7
- Retail Trade: 5
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49286 — Tecumseh city, MI (5.5 mi)
- 49238 — Deerfield village, MI (6.6 mi)
- 48131 — Dundee village, MI (8.1 mi)
- 49236 — Clinton village, MI (8.3 mi)
- 48160 — Milan city, MI (9.8 mi)
- 48176 — Saline city, MI (10 mi)
- 49268 (10 mi)
- 49270 — Petersburg city, MI (11.1 mi)
Areas that include 49229
- Britton, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Lenawee County ZIP codes — 22 ZIP codes
- Monroe County ZIP codes — 22 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 18: highest median household income in Lenawee County
- No. 3 of 18: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Lenawee County
- No. 4 of 18: highest share of households with children in Lenawee County
- No. 5 of 18: fastest population growth in Lenawee County
Mail every home in 49229
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49229, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49229 in?
- 49229 is a Britton, MI mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Britton; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49229 in?
- 49229 is mostly in Lenawee County (88% of its land), with smaller parts in Monroe and Washtenaw counties.
- What is the population of 49229?
- About 3,540 people (±399), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,261.
- What is the median household income in 49229?
- $94,950 (±$11,725), compared with $72,875 for Michigan as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 49229?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49229 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49229?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49286 (5.5 mi, Tecumseh), 49238 (6.6 mi, Deerfield), 48131 (8.1 mi, Dundee), 49236 (8.3 mi, Clinton), 48160 (9.8 mi, Milan) and 48176 (10 mi, Saline).
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