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Where 49611 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 49611 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IIgGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 49,611 = 3 × 23 × 719. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100000111001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49610 (Acme, MI, 28 mi away) and 49612 (Alden, MI, 14 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 49611 becomes 11694 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rockaway Park, NY, 640 miles away.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11694, 11946, 11964, 14169, 14619, 16914, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96411 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,983 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
- 🎯778 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49611 and you would come out at 44.98°S, 95.02°E — 1,198 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 46m.
- 📏 At 2.1 square miles of land, 49611 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.6 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 259This ZIP259 |
|---|---|
| Households | 84This ZIP84 |
| Housing units | 130This ZIP130 |
| Median age | 35.1This ZIP35.1Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $101,304This ZIP$101,304Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3%This ZIP15.3% |
| Mean commute | 16.4 minThis ZIP16.4 min |
| Population density | 126.3 / sq miThis ZIP126.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 22This ZIP22 |
| Annual payroll | $760,000This ZIP$760,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.05 sq miThis ZIP2.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 49611
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49611
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
49659 | Mancelona, MI | 5.8 mi |
49730 | Elmira, MI | 7.0 mi |
49615 | Bellaire, MI | 11.2 mi |
49727 | East Jordan, MI | 12.6 mi |
49612 | Alden, MI | 14.5 mi |
49735 | Gaylord, MI | 15.1 mi |
49734 | Gaylord, MI | 15.2 mi |
49622 | Central Lake, MI | 15.5 mi |
49712 | Boyne City, MI | 16.1 mi |
49797 | Waters, MI | 17.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49611?
49611 is in Alba, Michigan, in Antrim County. Its published point location is 44.9800, -84.9787.
What county is 49611 in?
49611 lies in Antrim County.
What area code is 49611?
Alba uses area code 231, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49611 in?
49611 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49611?
About 259 people live in ZIP code 49611, in 84 households, at 126.3 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 49611?
$101,304 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49611?
The closest are 49659 (5.8 mi), 49730 (7 mi), 49615 (11.2 mi), 49727 (12.6 mi) and 49612 (14.5 mi).
Is 49611 a PO Box ZIP code?
49611 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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