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49637

ZIP 49637 is Grawn, Michigan, in Grand Traverse County; area code 231; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
Metro area
Traverse City, MI
Population
3,646
Coordinates
44.6362, -85.7105
☼ Live from 49637 — Grawn, MI

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Where 49637 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49637
  • 🔢 Type 49637 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEgGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,637 = 7 × 7 × 1013. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100000111100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49636 (Glen Arbor, MI, 22 mi away) and 49638 (Harrietta, MI, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49637 becomes 73694, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 44 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34679, 34697, 34769, 36749, 37694, 39476, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96374 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,103 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯736 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49637 and you would come out at 44.64°S, 94.29°E — 1,175 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 48m.
  • 📏 At 22.2 square miles of land, 49637 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,646This ZIP3,646
Households1,256This ZIP1,256
Housing units1,476This ZIP1,476
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$75,000This ZIP$75,000Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$237,100This ZIP$237,100Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,289This ZIP$1,289Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%This ZIP20.1%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density164.1 / sq miThis ZIP164.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments72This ZIP72
Employees940This ZIP940
Annual payroll$54,592,000This ZIP$54,592,000
Tax returns filed1,900This ZIP1,900
Total adjusted gross income$130,235,000This ZIP$130,235,000

Land area

Land area22.22 sq miThis ZIP22.22 sq mi
Water area3.32 sq miThis ZIP3.32 sq mi

Other place names in 49637

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

ZIP codes near 49637

ZIPCityDistance
49685 Traverse City, MI 4.4 mi
49643 Interlochen, MI 5.8 mi
49620 Buckley, MI 8.4 mi
49684 Traverse City, MI 8.8 mi
49666 Mayfield, MI 9.0 mi
49649 Kingsley, MI 10.4 mi
49650 Lake Ann, MI 11.2 mi
49696 Traverse City, MI 11.3 mi
49683 Thompsonville, MI 12.5 mi
49610 Acme, MI 15.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49637?

49637 is in Grawn, Michigan, in Grand Traverse County, part of the Traverse City, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.6362, -85.7105.

What county is 49637 in?

49637 lies in Grand Traverse County.

What area code is 49637?

Grawn uses area code 231, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49637 in?

49637 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49637?

About 3,646 people live in ZIP code 49637, in 1,256 households, at 164.1 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 49637?

$75,000 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49637?

The closest are 49685 (4.4 mi), 49643 (5.8 mi), 49620 (8.4 mi), 49684 (8.8 mi) and 49666 (9 mi).

Is 49637 a PO Box ZIP code?

49637 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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