49621 ZIP Code, Cedar, MI
49621 is a ZIP code in Cedar, Michigan in Leelanau County. It covers 55 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49664, 49684 and 49653. 3,483 people live here in 1,403 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (91%). Median household income is $95,446, above the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 50.0, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Cedar, MI
- County: Leelanau County
- Land area: 55 sq mi
- Population: 3,483
- Median household income: $95,446
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,483 |
| Households | 1,403 |
| Median household income | $95,446 |
| Income per person | $47,478 |
| Median age | 50 |
| Homeowners | 91.2% |
| Median home value | $396,600 |
| Median rent | $1,012 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 27.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.5% |
| Broadband internet | 95.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.9% |
| $10–15K | 1.7% |
| $15–25K | 5.5% |
| $25–35K | 9.3% |
| $35–50K | 9.1% |
| $50–75K | 12.8% |
| $75–100K | 11.0% |
| $100–150K | 24.2% |
| $150–200K | 10.2% |
| $200K+ | 14.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.2% |
| 10–19 | 9.3% |
| 20–24 | 2.7% |
| 25–34 | 10.8% |
| 35–44 | 12.2% |
| 45–54 | 8.8% |
| 55–64 | 15.8% |
| 65–74 | 19.8% |
| 75+ | 9.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 36.8% |
| Owned outright | 27.4% |
| Rented | 6.1% |
| Vacant | 29.7% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.9% |
| Townhome | 5.6% |
| 2–4 units | 0.9% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 2.4% |
Businesses in 49621
79 business establishments with 301 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 24
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 10
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 10
- Retail Trade: 7
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 7
- Manufacturing: 6
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49664 — Maple City CDP, MI (6.6 mi)
- 49684 — Greilickville CDP, MI (7.8 mi)
- 49653 — Lake Leelanau CDP, MI (8.3 mi)
- 49636 — Glen Arbor CDP, MI (9.8 mi)
- 49650 — Hardwood Acres CDP, MI (10 mi)
- 49682 — Suttons Bay village, MI (10.8 mi)
- 49686 — Traverse City city, MI (11.1 mi)
- 49685 — Chums Corner CDP, MI (11.4 mi)
Areas that include 49621
- Greilickville, MI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Cedar, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Leelanau County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 7: highest median household income in Leelanau County
- No. 3 of 7: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Leelanau County
- No. 1 of 7: highest share of households with children in Leelanau County
- No. 3 of 7: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Leelanau County
- No. 2 of 7: lowest median age in Leelanau County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49621, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49621 in?
- 49621 is a Cedar, MI mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Greilickville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49621 in?
- 49621 is in Leelanau County.
- What is the population of 49621?
- About 3,483 people (±301), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,157.
- What is the median household income in 49621?
- $95,446 (±$11,635), 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 49621?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49621 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49621?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49664 (6.6 mi, Maple City), 49684 (7.8 mi, Greilickville), 49653 (8.3 mi, Lake Leelanau), 49636 (9.8 mi, Glen Arbor), 49650 (10 mi, Hardwood Acres) and 49682 (10.8 mi, Suttons Bay).
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