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Sand Lake ZIP codes, Michigan

No ZIP code is named for Sand Lake, MI; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 48763 and 48748. Its area code is 989.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,348
Area code
989

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Sand Lake itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, East Tawas (9.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Sand Lake in numbers

About 1,348 people live in Sand Lake, in 655 households. The median household income is $58,162 a year, 20% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,500 (32% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $692 a month. The median age is 60.5; 18.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population1,348Sand Lake1,348
Households655Sand Lake655
Median age60.5Sand Lake60.5Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$58,162Sand Lake$58,162Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$157,500Sand Lake$157,500Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$692Sand Lake$692Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%Sand Lake18.4%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute36.6 minSand Lake36.6 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density90 / sq miSand Lake90 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Sand Lake

These ZIP codes cover part of Sand Lake but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Sand Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48748 National City , MI Standard 1,537 $58,750 $161,800
48763 Tawas City , MI Standard 4,883 $59,677 $162,400

Map of Sand Lake ZIP codes

4874848763

The ZIP codes of Sand 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 Sand Lake

The nearest larger towns are Tawas City (1,614 people, 8.2 mi), East Tawas (2,675 people, 9.4 mi) and Au Sable (1,643 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Sand Lake
TownPopulationDistance
East Tawas 2,675 9.4 mi
Skidway Lake 3,008 21.0 mi

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