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Whittemore ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Whittemore, MI is 48770, and its area code is 989.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
492
Area code
989

Whittemore in numbers

About 492 people live in Whittemore, in 198 households. The median household income is $33,214 a year, 54% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,900 (65% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $481 a month. The median age is 35.0; 5.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population492Whittemore492
Households198Whittemore198
Median age35.0Whittemore35.0Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$33,214Whittemore$33,214Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$80,900Whittemore$80,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$481Whittemore$481Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher5.2%Whittemore5.2%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.0 minWhittemore27.0 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density480 / sq miWhittemore480 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Whittemore

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Whittemore
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
48770 Whittemore , MI Standard 1,843 $49,957 $105,500

Map of Whittemore ZIP codes

48770

The ZIP codes of Whittemore, 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 Whittemore

The nearest larger towns are Sand Lake (1,348 people, 9.5 mi), Skidway Lake (3,008 people, 12 mi) and Tawas City (1,614 people, 14 mi).

Towns near Whittemore
TownPopulationDistance
Skidway Lake 3,008 12.3 mi
East Tawas 2,675 16.3 mi

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