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Tawas City ZIP codes, Michigan

Tawas City, MI has 2 ZIP codes (48763 and 48764) and area code 989. The largest is 48763.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,614
Area code
989

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Tawas City itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, East Tawas (5.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Tawas City uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Tawas City in numbers

About 1,614 people live in Tawas City, in 674 households. The median household income is $46,014 a year, 37% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $138,000 (40% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $806 a month. The median age is 47.1; 19.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 14 minutes.

Population1,614Tawas City1,614
Households674Tawas City674
Median age47.1Tawas City47.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$46,014Tawas City$46,014Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$138,000Tawas City$138,000Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$806Tawas City$806Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%Tawas City19.3%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute14.3 minTawas City14.3 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density950 / sq miTawas City950 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Tawas City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tawas City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48763 Tawas City , MI Standard 4,883 $59,677 $162,400
48764 Tawas City , MI No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Tawas City

These ZIP codes cover part of Tawas City but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Tawas City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48730 East Tawas , MI Standard 4,584 $49,823 $157,200

Map of Tawas City ZIP codes

4876348764

The ZIP codes of Tawas City, 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 Tawas City

The nearest larger towns are East Tawas (2,675 people, 2.5 mi), Au Sable (1,643 people, 14 mi) and Skidway Lake (3,008 people, 26 mi).

Towns near Tawas City
TownPopulationDistance
East Tawas 2,675 2.5 mi
Skidway Lake 3,008 26.4 mi

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