49935 ZIP Code, Iron River, MI
49935 is a ZIP code in Iron River, Michigan in Iron County. It covers 457 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 49915, 49927 and 54554. 5,841 people live here in 2,699 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $57,236, below the Michigan median of $72,875; the median age is 51.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Iron River, MI
- County: Iron County
- Land area: 457 sq mi
- Population: 5,841
- Median household income: $57,236
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 5,841 |
| Households | 2,699 |
| Median household income | $57,236 |
| Income per person | $33,088 |
| Median age | 51.4 |
| Homeowners | 80.4% |
| Median home value | $111,500 |
| Median rent | $490 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 19.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.8% |
| Broadband internet | 84.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.0% |
| $10–15K | 7.0% |
| $15–25K | 9.4% |
| $25–35K | 13.3% |
| $35–50K | 8.0% |
| $50–75K | 18.8% |
| $75–100K | 17.1% |
| $100–150K | 11.4% |
| $150–200K | 5.1% |
| $200K+ | 4.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.2% |
| 10–19 | 10.9% |
| 20–24 | 3.9% |
| 25–34 | 8.4% |
| 35–44 | 10.3% |
| 45–54 | 11.4% |
| 55–64 | 18.0% |
| 65–74 | 17.3% |
| 75+ | 10.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 21.7% |
| Owned outright | 26.8% |
| Rented | 11.7% |
| Vacant | 39.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.4% |
| Townhome | 0.8% |
| 2–4 units | 4.1% |
| 5–19 units | 3.2% |
| 20+ units | 2.0% |
| Mobile / other | 3.4% |
Businesses in 49935
190 business establishments with 1,545 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 26
- Retail Trade: 23
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 19
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 17
- Accommodation and Food Services: 17
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 15
- Finance and Insurance: 13
- Transportation and Warehousing: 12
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 49915 — Caspian city, MI (9.7 mi)
- 49927 — Gaastra city, MI (13.9 mi)
- 54554 (16.9 mi)
- 49903 — Amasa CDP, MI (17 mi)
- 54542 — Long Lake CDP, WI (17.5 mi)
- 49961 (19.1 mi)
- 49902 — Alpha village, MI (20 mi)
- 49920 — Crystal Falls city, MI (21.7 mi)
Areas that include 49935
- Iron River, MI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Caspian, MI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Iron County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Michigan ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 49935, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 49935 in?
- 49935 is a Iron River, MI mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Iron River; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 49935 in?
- 49935 is in Iron County.
- What is the population of 49935?
- About 5,841 people (±205), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 5,952.
- What is the median household income in 49935?
- $57,236 (±$4,694), 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 49935?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 49935 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49935?
- The closest, measured center to center: 49915 (9.7 mi, Caspian), 49927 (13.9 mi, Gaastra), 54554 (16.9 mi), 49903 (17 mi, Amasa), 54542 (17.5 mi, Long Lake) and 49961 (19.1 mi).
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