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Bear Lake ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Bear Lake, MI is 49614, and its area code is 231.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
264
Area code
231

Bear Lake in numbers

About 264 people live in Bear Lake, in 95 households. The median household income is $63,281 a year, 13% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,400 (33% below the Michigan median). The median age is 38.6; 18.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population264Bear Lake264
Households95Bear Lake95
Median age38.6Bear Lake38.6Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$63,281Bear Lake$63,281Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$155,400Bear Lake$155,400Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%Bear Lake18.1%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.8 minBear Lake25.8 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density852 / sq miBear Lake852 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Bear Lake village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Bear Lake

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Bear Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49614 Bear Lake , MI Standard 2,678 $72,250 $223,100

Map of Bear Lake ZIP codes

49614

The ZIP codes of Bear Lake, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Bear Lake

The nearest larger towns are Onekama (305 people, 4.7 mi), Kaleva (542 people, 7.3 mi) and Brethren (318 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Bear Lake
TownPopulationDistance
Manistee 6,275 15.1 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Manistee County · Michigan ZIP codes

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