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Where 49655 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 49655 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSgGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 49,655 = 5 × 9931. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100000111110111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49654 (Leland, MI, 76 mi away) and 49656 (Luther, MI, 13 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 49655 becomes 55694, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45659, 45695, 46595, 54659, 54956, 54965, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96554 in APO AA, a military post office, 9,375 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
- 🎯734 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49655 and you would come out at 44.02°S, 94.57°E — 1,205 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
- 📏 At 87.8 square miles of land, 49655 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 67 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,383This ZIP3,383 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,258This ZIP1,258 |
| Housing units | 1,903This ZIP1,903 |
| Median age | 43.8This ZIP43.8Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,556This ZIP$65,556Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $180,300This ZIP$180,300Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $917This ZIP$917Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.2%This ZIP16.2% |
| Mean commute | 29.8 minThis ZIP29.8 min |
| Population density | 38.5 / sq miThis ZIP38.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 52This ZIP52 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 469This ZIP469 |
| Annual payroll | $20,542,000This ZIP$20,542,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,510This ZIP1,510 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $101,950,000This ZIP$101,950,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 87.83 sq miThis ZIP87.83 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.59 sq miThis ZIP1.59 sq mi |
Counties 49655 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Osceola County | 97.7% |
| Lake County | 2.3% |
Other place names in 49655
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49655
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
49688 | Tustin, MI | 7.0 mi |
49677 | Reed City, MI | 10.3 mi |
49631 | Evart, MI | 11.4 mi |
49639 | Hersey, MI | 12.3 mi |
49656 | Luther, MI | 13.4 mi |
49623 | Chase, MI | 15.2 mi |
49665 | Marion, MI | 15.8 mi |
49601 | Cadillac, MI | 16.0 mi |
49679 | Sears, MI | 16.9 mi |
49657 | Mc Bain, MI | 18.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49655?
49655 is in Leroy, Michigan, in Osceola County. Its published point location is 44.0249, -85.4321.
What county is 49655 in?
49655 spans 2 counties: Osceola County and Lake County. Most of it falls in Osceola 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 49655?
Leroy uses area code 231, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49655 in?
49655 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49655?
About 3,383 people live in ZIP code 49655, in 1,258 households, at 38.5 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 49655?
$65,556 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49655?
The closest are 49688 (7 mi), 49677 (10.3 mi), 49631 (11.4 mi), 49639 (12.3 mi) and 49656 (13.4 mi).
Is 49655 a PO Box ZIP code?
49655 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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