49659 ZIP Code, Mancelona, MI
49659 is a ZIP code in Mancelona, Michigan — mostly in Antrim County (75% of its land), with smaller parts in Kalkaska County. It covers 175 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49611, 49615 and 49612. 7,140 people live here in 3,022 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (86%). Median household income is $62,308, below the Michigan median of $72,875.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mancelona, MI
- County: Antrim County
- Land area: 175 sq mi
- Population: 7,140
- Median household income: $62,308
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 7,140 |
| Households | 3,022 |
| Median household income | $62,308 |
| Income per person | $28,868 |
| Median age | 43.9 |
| Homeowners | 86.3% |
| Median home value | $168,900 |
| Median rent | $856 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.3% |
| Broadband internet | 85.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.5% |
| $10–15K | 5.3% |
| $15–25K | 5.2% |
| $25–35K | 8.1% |
| $35–50K | 15.2% |
| $50–75K | 22.6% |
| $75–100K | 15.2% |
| $100–150K | 18.4% |
| $150–200K | 1.7% |
| $200K+ | 2.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.3% |
| 10–19 | 13.9% |
| 20–24 | 6.7% |
| 25–34 | 11.2% |
| 35–44 | 10.1% |
| 45–54 | 10.7% |
| 55–64 | 16.4% |
| 65–74 | 12.7% |
| 75+ | 9.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 30.2% |
| Owned outright | 28.6% |
| Rented | 9.3% |
| Vacant | 31.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.3% |
| Townhome | 0.2% |
| 2–4 units | 2.2% |
| 5–19 units | 3.3% |
| 20+ units | 0.5% |
| Mobile / other | 10.4% |
Businesses in 49659
114 business establishments with 954 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 23
- Retail Trade: 18
- Construction: 12
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 11
- Accommodation and Food Services: 10
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 7
- Manufacturing: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49611 — Alba CDP, MI (5.8 mi)
- 49615 — Bellaire village, MI (9.4 mi)
- 49612 — Alden CDP, MI (9.8 mi)
- 49730 — Lakes of the North CDP, MI (12.6 mi)
- 49646 — Bear Lake CDP, MI (12.8 mi)
- 49676 — Rapid City CDP, MI (13.4 mi)
- 49648 (16.2 mi)
- 49622 — Central Lake village, MI (16.3 mi)
Areas that include 49659
- Lakes of the North, MI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Mancelona, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Antrim County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Kalkaska County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 10: highest share of households with children in Antrim County
- No. 4 of 10: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Antrim County
- No. 1 of 10: lowest median age in Antrim County
- No. 4 of 10: fastest population growth in Antrim County
Mail every home in 49659
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49659, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49659 in?
- 49659 is a Mancelona, MI mailing address. By land area, 5% lies inside Lakes of the North; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49659 in?
- 49659 is mostly in Antrim County (75% of its land), with smaller parts in Kalkaska County.
- What is the population of 49659?
- About 7,140 people (±351), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 6,670.
- What is the median household income in 49659?
- $62,308 (±$7,877), 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 49659?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49659 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49659?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49611 (5.8 mi, Alba), 49615 (9.4 mi, Bellaire), 49612 (9.8 mi, Alden), 49730 (12.6 mi, Lakes of the North), 49646 (12.8 mi, Bear Lake) and 49676 (13.4 mi, Rapid City).
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