49617 ZIP Code, Beulah, MI
49617 is a ZIP code in Beulah, Michigan in Benzie County. It covers 45 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49616, 49640 and 49635. 3,526 people live here in 1,546 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (93%). Median household income is $74,207, close to the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 52.1, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Beulah, MI
- County: Benzie County
- Land area: 45 sq mi
- Population: 3,526
- Median household income: $74,207
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,526 |
| Households | 1,546 |
| Median household income | $74,207 |
| Income per person | $44,792 |
| Median age | 52.1 |
| Homeowners | 93.3% |
| Median home value | $304,000 |
| Median rent | $738 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.7% |
| Broadband internet | 94.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.6% |
| $10–15K | 4.6% |
| $15–25K | 5.8% |
| $25–35K | 8.9% |
| $35–50K | 10.9% |
| $50–75K | 17.1% |
| $75–100K | 14.7% |
| $100–150K | 19.0% |
| $150–200K | 7.8% |
| $200K+ | 7.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.7% |
| 10–19 | 9.1% |
| 20–24 | 6.1% |
| 25–34 | 7.6% |
| 35–44 | 8.9% |
| 45–54 | 13.1% |
| 55–64 | 16.5% |
| 65–74 | 19.5% |
| 75+ | 11.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 34.0% |
| Owned outright | 19.7% |
| Rented | 3.8% |
| Vacant | 42.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.7% |
| Townhome | 1.0% |
| 2–4 units | 2.6% |
| 5–19 units | 0.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 5.4% |
Businesses in 49617
94 business establishments with 363 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 18
- Accommodation and Food Services: 16
- Retail Trade: 13
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 10
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 5
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 5
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: 5
- Finance and Insurance: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49616 — Benzonia village, MI (5.1 mi)
- 49640 — Honor village, MI (5.8 mi)
- 49635 — Frankfort city, MI (8 mi)
- 49683 — Crystal Mountain CDP, MI (8.7 mi)
- 49650 — Hardwood Acres CDP, MI (9.8 mi)
- 49628 — Elberta village, MI (10 mi)
- 49643 — Bendon CDP, MI (10 mi)
- 49613 — Arcadia CDP, MI (12.7 mi)
Areas that include 49617
- Beulah, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Benzie County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 7: highest median household income in Benzie County
- No. 3 of 7: highest median home value in Benzie County
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Benzie County
- No. 3 of 7: highest share of households with children in Benzie County
- No. 5 of 7: lowest median age in Benzie County
- No. 3 of 7: highest median age in Benzie County
- No. 1 of 7: fastest population growth in Benzie County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49617, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49617 in?
- 49617 is a Beulah, MI mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49617 in?
- 49617 is in Benzie County.
- What is the population of 49617?
- About 3,526 people (±342), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,285.
- What is the median household income in 49617?
- $74,207 (±$6,198), 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 49617?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49617 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49617?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49616 (5.1 mi, Benzonia), 49640 (5.8 mi, Honor), 49635 (8 mi, Frankfort), 49683 (8.7 mi, Crystal Mountain), 49650 (9.8 mi, Hardwood Acres) and 49628 (10 mi, Elberta).
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