49094
ZIP 49094 is Union City, Michigan, mostly in Branch County; area code 517; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- County
- Branch +1 more
- Metro area
- Coldwater, MI
- Population
- 3,778
- Coordinates
- 42.0503, -85.1136
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Where 49094 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 49094 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hGOGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ⇆49094 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
- ➕ As a number, 49,094 = 2 × 24547. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011111111000110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49093 (Three Rivers, MI, 28 mi away) and 49095 (Vandalia, MI, 41 mi away).
- 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04949, 09449, 09494, 40949, 44099, 49409, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09449 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,828 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
- 🎯719 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49094 and you would come out at 42.05°S, 94.89°E — 1,285 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
- 📏 At 56.0 square miles of land, 49094 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,778This ZIP3,778 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,423This ZIP1,423 |
| Housing units | 1,708This ZIP1,708 |
| Median age | 36.6This ZIP36.6Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,404This ZIP$65,404Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $143,800This ZIP$143,800Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $919This ZIP$919Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4%This ZIP18.4% |
| Mean commute | 27.6 minThis ZIP27.6 min |
| Population density | 67.5 / sq miThis ZIP67.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 59This ZIP59 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 535This ZIP535 |
| Annual payroll | $27,345,000This ZIP$27,345,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,770This ZIP1,770 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $101,304,000This ZIP$101,304,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 55.99 sq miThis ZIP55.99 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.56 sq miThis ZIP1.56 sq mi |
Counties 49094 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Branch County | 77.5% |
| Calhoun County | 22.5% |
Other place names in 49094
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49094
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
49029 | Burlington, MI | 6.4 mi |
49011 | Athens, MI | 6.7 mi |
49089 | Sherwood, MI | 7.1 mi |
49092 | Tekonsha, MI | 8.3 mi |
49051 | East Leroy, MI | 10.8 mi |
49036 | Coldwater, MI | 10.9 mi |
49052 | Fulton, MI | 11.4 mi |
49066 | Leonidas, MI | 11.9 mi |
49040 | Colon, MI | 12.2 mi |
49033 | Ceresco, MI | 12.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49094?
49094 is in Union City, Michigan, in Branch County, part of the Coldwater, MI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.0503, -85.1136.
What county is 49094 in?
49094 spans 2 counties: Branch County and Calhoun County. Most of it falls in Branch County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 49094?
Union City uses area code 517, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49094 in?
49094 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49094?
About 3,778 people live in ZIP code 49094, in 1,423 households, at 67.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 49094?
$65,404 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49094?
The closest are 49029 (6.4 mi), 49011 (6.7 mi), 49089 (7.1 mi), 49092 (8.3 mi) and 49051 (10.8 mi).
Is 49094 a PO Box ZIP code?
49094 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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