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Johannesburg ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Johannesburg, MI is 49751, and its area code is 989.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,161
Area code
989

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Johannesburg itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Gaylord (11.8 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Johannesburg in numbers

About 2,161 people live in Johannesburg, in 948 households. The median household income is $62,008 a year, 15% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $188,600 (19% below the Michigan median).

Population2,161Johannesburg2,161
Households948Johannesburg948
Median household income$62,008Johannesburg$62,008Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$188,600Johannesburg$188,600Michigan$231,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Johannesburg. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Johannesburg

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Johannesburg
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49751 Johannesburg , MI Standard 2,161 $62,008 $188,600

Map of Johannesburg ZIP codes

49751

The ZIP codes of Johannesburg, 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 Johannesburg

The nearest larger towns are Gaylord (4,357 people, 13 mi), Boyne City (3,825 people, 33 mi) and Petoskey (5,856 people, 39 mi).

Towns near Johannesburg
TownPopulationDistance
Gaylord 4,357 12.5 mi

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