49727 ZIP Code, East Jordan, MI
49727 is a ZIP code in East Jordan, Michigan — mostly in Antrim County (50% of its land), with smaller parts in Charlevoix County. It covers 120 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49712, 49622 and 49729. 6,755 people live here in 2,986 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (87%). Median household income is $70,865, close to the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 47.7, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: East Jordan, MI
- County: Antrim County
- Land area: 120 sq mi
- Population: 6,755
- Median household income: $70,865
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 6,755 |
| Households | 2,986 |
| Median household income | $70,865 |
| Income per person | $41,016 |
| Median age | 47.7 |
| Homeowners | 87.0% |
| Median home value | $222,200 |
| Median rent | $925 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.4% |
| Broadband internet | 85.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.6% |
| $10–15K | 2.8% |
| $15–25K | 7.7% |
| $25–35K | 6.3% |
| $35–50K | 14.5% |
| $50–75K | 17.2% |
| $75–100K | 12.2% |
| $100–150K | 19.0% |
| $150–200K | 9.6% |
| $200K+ | 7.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.9% |
| 10–19 | 11.9% |
| 20–24 | 6.2% |
| 25–34 | 9.8% |
| 35–44 | 11.4% |
| 45–54 | 12.1% |
| 55–64 | 16.2% |
| 65–74 | 15.3% |
| 75+ | 9.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 31.3% |
| Owned outright | 32.4% |
| Rented | 9.4% |
| Vacant | 26.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 82.1% |
| Townhome | 1.9% |
| 2–4 units | 1.5% |
| 5–19 units | 2.5% |
| 20+ units | 1.3% |
| Mobile / other | 10.8% |
Businesses in 49727
139 business establishments with 1,154 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 23
- Retail Trade: 17
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 17
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 17
- Accommodation and Food Services: 11
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: 9
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 8
- Manufacturing: 7
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49712 — Horton Bay CDP, MI (7 mi)
- 49622 — Central Lake village, MI (8.8 mi)
- 49729 — Ellsworth village, MI (9.1 mi)
- 49720 — Charlevoix city, MI (11.9 mi)
- 49796 — Walloon Lake CDP, MI (12.2 mi)
- 49627 — Eastport CDP, MI (12.3 mi)
- 49611 — Alba CDP, MI (12.6 mi)
- 49615 — Bellaire village, MI (12.9 mi)
Areas that include 49727
- East Jordan, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Antrim County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Charlevoix County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 10: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Antrim County
- No. 5 of 10: highest share of households with children in Antrim County
- No. 5 of 10: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Antrim County
- No. 5 of 10: lowest median age in Antrim County
Mail every home in 49727
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49727, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49727 in?
- 49727 is a East Jordan, MI mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside East Jordan; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49727 in?
- 49727 is mostly in Antrim County (50% of its land), with smaller parts in Charlevoix County.
- What is the population of 49727?
- About 6,755 people (±365), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 6,887.
- What is the median household income in 49727?
- $70,865 (±$7,867), 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 49727?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49727 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49727?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49712 (7 mi, Horton Bay), 49622 (8.8 mi, Central Lake), 49729 (9.1 mi, Ellsworth), 49720 (11.9 mi, Charlevoix), 49796 (12.2 mi, Walloon Lake) and 49627 (12.3 mi, Eastport).
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