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Iron County, MI ZIP codes

There are 7 ZIP codes in Iron County, MI, in 7 towns, from 49902 to 49964. The largest are 49935 (Iron River), 49920 (Crystal Falls) and 49927 (Gaastra). 2 more cross into it from neighbouring counties: 49879 and 49967.

The county seat is Crystal Falls.

ZIP codes
7
Partly in it
2 more
Towns
7
County seat
Crystal Falls
County FIPS
26071
Population
11,667
Median household income
$55,940
Land area
1,166 sq mi
Area code
906

Iron County ZIP codes by town

Crystal Falls (county seat)
49920

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Iron County

These ZIP codes lie mostly in a neighbouring county but each cover a twentieth or more of Iron County.

Map of Iron County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Iron County, 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.

Iron County in numbers

About 11,667 people live in Iron County, in 5,547 households, the 73rd most populous of Michigan's 83 counties. The median household income is $55,940 a year, 23% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,100 (53% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $716 a month. The median age is 53.1; 22.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population11,667Iron11,667
Households5,547Iron5,547
Median age53.1Iron53.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$55,940Iron$55,940Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$109,100Iron$109,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$716Iron$716Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5%Iron22.5%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.0 minIron20.0 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density10 / sq miIron10 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Iron County

Largest towns in Iron County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Iron River 1 3,002
Crystal Falls 1 1,719
Caspian 1 600
Gaastra 1 296
Amasa 1 253
Alpha 1 215

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Iron County.

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Every ZIP code in Iron County, with figures

ZIP codes in Iron County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49902 Alpha , MI Standard 215 $39,115 $34,100
49903 Amasa , MI Standard 233 $41,818 $85,600
49915 Caspian , MI Standard 570 $35,000 $79,100
49920 Crystal Falls , MI Standard 4,380 $63,605 $129,500
49927 Gaastra , MI Standard 371 $47,500 $53,800
49935 Iron River , MI Standard 5,841 $57,236 $111,500
49964 Stambaugh , MI No street area — — —

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