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Ludington ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Ludington, MI is 49431, and its area code is 231.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
7,676
Area code
231

Ludington in numbers

About 7,676 people live in Ludington, in 3,706 households. The median household income is $46,411 a year, 36% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $201,100 (13% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $902 a month. The median age is 45.3; 28.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 14 minutes.

Population7,676Ludington7,676
Households3,706Ludington3,706
Median age45.3Ludington45.3Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$46,411Ludington$46,411Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$201,100Ludington$201,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$902Ludington$902Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%Ludington28.9%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute14.2 minLudington14.2 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,285 / sq miLudington2,285 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Ludington

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ludington
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49431 Ludington , MI Standard 17,184 $66,336 $237,700

Map of Ludington ZIP codes

49431

The ZIP codes of Ludington, 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 Ludington

The nearest larger towns are Big Rapids (8,477 people, 51 mi), Muskegon (37,226 people, 51 mi) and Muskegon Heights (9,841 people, 53 mi).

Towns near Ludington
TownPopulationDistance
Manistee 6,275 20.7 mi
Shelby 2,577 24.2 mi

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