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49680

ZIP 49680 is South Boardman, Michigan, in Kalkaska County; area code 231; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Kalkaska
Metro area
Traverse City, MI
Population
2,206
Coordinates
44.6481, -85.2415
☼ Live from 49680 — South Boardman, MI

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Where 49680 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49680
  • 🔢 Type 49680 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBgGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,680 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 23. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100001000010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49679 (Sears, MI, 53 mi away) and 49682 (Suttons Bay, MI, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49680 becomes 08694, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04986, 06489, 06498, 09468, 09648, 09846, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96408 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,998 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯758 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49680 and you would come out at 44.65°S, 94.76°E — 1,195 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 55.3 square miles of land, 49680 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,206This ZIP2,206
Households735This ZIP735
Housing units896This ZIP896
Median age35.6This ZIP35.6Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$77,216This ZIP$77,216Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$168,000This ZIP$168,000Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$833This ZIP$833Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.7%This ZIP18.7%
Mean commute31.5 minThis ZIP31.5 min
Population density39.9 / sq miThis ZIP39.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees215This ZIP215
Annual payroll$10,682,000This ZIP$10,682,000
Tax returns filed1,010This ZIP1,010
Total adjusted gross income$53,945,000This ZIP$53,945,000

Land area

Land area55.28 sq miThis ZIP55.28 sq mi
Water area0.34 sq miThis ZIP0.34 sq mi

Other place names in 49680

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

ZIP codes near 49680

ZIPCityDistance
49633 Fife Lake, MI 6.6 mi
49646 Kalkaska, MI 11.2 mi
49690 Williamsburg, MI 12.0 mi
49696 Traverse City, MI 12.2 mi
49676 Rapid City, MI 13.7 mi
49666 Mayfield, MI 14.2 mi
49612 Alden, MI 14.9 mi
49649 Kingsley, MI 15.1 mi
49610 Acme, MI 15.6 mi
49663 Manton, MI 17.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49680?

49680 is in South Boardman, Michigan, in Kalkaska County, part of the Traverse City, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.6481, -85.2415.

What county is 49680 in?

49680 lies in Kalkaska County.

What area code is 49680?

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

What time zone is 49680 in?

49680 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49680?

About 2,206 people live in ZIP code 49680, in 735 households, at 39.9 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 49680?

$77,216 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49680?

The closest are 49633 (6.6 mi), 49646 (11.2 mi), 49690 (12 mi), 49696 (12.2 mi) and 49676 (13.7 mi).

Is 49680 a PO Box ZIP code?

49680 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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