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49406

ZIP 49406 is Douglas, Michigan, in Allegan County; area code 269; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Allegan
Metro area
Holland, MI
Population
1,085
Coordinates
42.6408, -86.2106
☼ Live from 49406 — Douglas, MI

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Where 49406 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49406
  • 🔢 Type 49406 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOhGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,406 = 2 × 7 × 3529. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100000011111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49405 (Custer, MI, 88 mi away) and 49408 (Fennville, MI, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49406 becomes 60494, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04469, 04496, 04649, 04694, 04964, 06494, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96440 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,121 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯671 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49406 and you would come out at 42.64°S, 93.79°E — 1,216 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
  • 📏 At 1.5 square miles of land, 49406 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,085This ZIP1,085
Households538This ZIP538
Housing units1,054This ZIP1,054
Median age59.2This ZIP59.2Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$102,500This ZIP$102,500Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$497,100This ZIP$497,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher63.5%This ZIP63.5%
Mean commute16.7 minThis ZIP16.7 min
Population density722.9 / sq miThis ZIP722.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments86This ZIP86
Employees551This ZIP551
Annual payroll$23,723,000This ZIP$23,723,000

Land area

Land area1.50 sq miThis ZIP1.50 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Other place names in 49406

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 49406

ZIPCityDistance
49453 Saugatuck, MI 2.2 mi
49408 Fennville, MI 6.8 mi
49416 Glenn, MI 8.4 mi
49434 Macatawa, MI 8.9 mi
49423 Holland, MI 9.3 mi
49422 Holland, MI 11.4 mi
49419 Hamilton, MI 12.0 mi
49450 Pullman, MI 13.2 mi
49424 Holland, MI 13.9 mi
49090 South Haven, MI 16.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49406?

49406 is in Douglas, Michigan, in Allegan County, part of the Holland, MI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6408, -86.2106.

What county is 49406 in?

49406 lies in Allegan County.

What area code is 49406?

Douglas uses area code 269, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49406 in?

49406 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49406?

About 1,085 people live in ZIP code 49406, in 538 households, at 722.9 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 49406?

$102,500 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49406?

The closest are 49453 (2.2 mi), 49408 (6.8 mi), 49416 (8.4 mi), 49434 (8.9 mi) and 49423 (9.3 mi).

Is 49406 a PO Box ZIP code?

49406 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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