49779 ZIP Code, Rogers City, MI
49779 is a ZIP code in Rogers City, Michigan in Presque Isle County. It covers 133 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49743, 49759 and 49776. 4,593 people live here in 2,436 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $53,465, below the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 53.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Rogers City, MI
- County: Presque Isle County
- Land area: 133 sq mi
- Population: 4,593
- Median household income: $53,465
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,593 |
| Households | 2,436 |
| Median household income | $53,465 |
| Income per person | $35,507 |
| Median age | 53.4 |
| Homeowners | 85.1% |
| Median home value | $124,000 |
| Median rent | $698 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.2 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 21.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.8% |
| Broadband internet | 89.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 9.1% |
| $10–15K | 3.9% |
| $15–25K | 10.1% |
| $25–35K | 7.6% |
| $35–50K | 16.9% |
| $50–75K | 15.2% |
| $75–100K | 11.1% |
| $100–150K | 17.7% |
| $150–200K | 6.0% |
| $200K+ | 2.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.4% |
| 10–19 | 9.7% |
| 20–24 | 2.1% |
| 25–34 | 8.7% |
| 35–44 | 11.4% |
| 45–54 | 12.6% |
| 55–64 | 14.8% |
| 65–74 | 18.4% |
| 75+ | 15.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 34.8% |
| Owned outright | 39.1% |
| Rented | 12.9% |
| Vacant | 13.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 85.2% |
| Townhome | 1.7% |
| 2–4 units | 3.0% |
| 5–19 units | 5.7% |
| 20+ units | 0.4% |
| Mobile / other | 4.1% |
Businesses in 49779
148 business establishments with 941 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 29
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 25
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 16
- Construction: 15
- Accommodation and Food Services: 13
- Finance and Insurance: 11
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 7
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49743 (9.1 mi)
- 49759 — Millersburg village, MI (12.3 mi)
- 49776 — Posen village, MI (13.8 mi)
- 49777 — Presque Isle Harbor CDP, MI (19.2 mi)
- 49765 — Onaway city, MI (20.5 mi)
- 49746 — Hillman village, MI (23.5 mi)
Areas that include 49779
- Rogers City, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Presque Isle County ZIP codes — 6 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 5: highest median household income in Presque Isle County
- No. 4 of 5: highest median home value in Presque Isle County
- No. 4 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Presque Isle County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of households with children in Presque Isle County
- No. 1 of 5: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Presque Isle County
- No. 3 of 5: lowest median age in Presque Isle County
- No. 3 of 5: highest median age in Presque Isle County
- No. 4 of 5: fastest population growth in Presque Isle County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49779, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49779 in?
- 49779 is a Rogers City, MI mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Rogers City; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49779 in?
- 49779 is in Presque Isle County.
- What is the population of 49779?
- About 4,593 people (±158), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 4,611.
- What is the median household income in 49779?
- $53,465 (±$6,758), 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 49779?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49779 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49779?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49743 (9.1 mi), 49759 (12.3 mi, Millersburg), 49776 (13.8 mi, Posen), 49777 (19.2 mi, Presque Isle Harbor), 49765 (20.5 mi, Onaway) and 49746 (23.5 mi, Hillman).
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