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Where 49420 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 49420 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZhGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 49,420 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 353. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100000100001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49419 (Hamilton, MI, 74 mi away) and 49421 (Hesperia, MI, 14 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 49420 becomes 02494 — and that is a real ZIP code: Needham Heights, MA, 766 miles away.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02494, 04294, 04429, 04492, 04924, 04942, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09244 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,249 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
- 🎯687 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49420 and you would come out at 43.72°S, 93.72°E — 1,177 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 55m.
- 📏 At 117.5 square miles of land, 49420 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 89 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,202This ZIP6,202 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,412This ZIP2,412 |
| Housing units | 2,838This ZIP2,838 |
| Median age | 47.0This ZIP47.0Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $58,841This ZIP$58,841Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $167,000This ZIP$167,000Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $753This ZIP$753Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.1%This ZIP19.1% |
| Mean commute | 19.8 minThis ZIP19.8 min |
| Population density | 52.8 / sq miThis ZIP52.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 148This ZIP148 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,596This ZIP1,596 |
| Annual payroll | $69,219,000This ZIP$69,219,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,060This ZIP3,060 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $160,569,000This ZIP$160,569,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 117.55 sq miThis ZIP117.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.08 sq miThis ZIP1.08 sq mi |
Other place names in 49420
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49420
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
49449 | Pentwater, MI | 7.3 mi |
49455 | Shelby, MI | 9.0 mi |
49459 | Walkerville, MI | 9.4 mi |
49436 | Mears, MI | 9.6 mi |
49446 | New Era, MI | 13.3 mi |
49421 | Hesperia, MI | 13.5 mi |
49405 | Custer, MI | 13.7 mi |
49452 | Rothbury, MI | 14.3 mi |
49454 | Scottville, MI | 15.6 mi |
49458 | Walhalla, MI | 17.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49420?
49420 is in Hart, Michigan, in Oceana County. Its published point location is 43.7200, -86.2823.
What county is 49420 in?
49420 lies in Oceana County.
What area code is 49420?
Hart uses area code 231, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49420 in?
49420 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49420?
About 6,202 people live in ZIP code 49420, in 2,412 households, at 52.8 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 49420?
$58,841 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49420?
The closest are 49449 (7.3 mi), 49455 (9 mi), 49459 (9.4 mi), 49436 (9.6 mi) and 49446 (13.3 mi).
Is 49420 a PO Box ZIP code?
49420 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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