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Where 49756 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 49756 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSLGh — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 49,756 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 1777. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100001001011100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49755 (Levering, MI, 63 mi away) and 49757 (Mackinac Island, MI, 74 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 49756 becomes 65794, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45679, 45697, 45769, 46759, 46795, 46957, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96754 in Kilauea, HI, 4,438 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 59%.
- 🎯806 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49756 and you would come out at 44.81°S, 95.72°E — 1,234 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 36m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 47m.
- 📏 At 190.4 square miles of land, 49756 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 145 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,100This ZIP4,100 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,186This ZIP2,186 |
| Housing units | 4,467This ZIP4,467 |
| Median age | 59.1This ZIP59.1Michigan40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $53,333This ZIP$53,333Michigan$72,875US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $162,900This ZIP$162,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $828This ZIP$828Michigan$1,129US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.2%This ZIP18.2% |
| Mean commute | 25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min |
| Population density | 21.5 / sq miThis ZIP21.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 82This ZIP82 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 762This ZIP762 |
| Annual payroll | $29,067,000This ZIP$29,067,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,070This ZIP2,070 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $115,021,000This ZIP$115,021,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 190.36 sq miThis ZIP190.36 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.41 sq miThis ZIP5.41 sq mi |
Counties 49756 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Oscoda County | 61.9% |
| Montmorency County | 33.7% |
| Crawford County | 2.5% |
| Otsego County | 2.0% |
Other place names in 49756
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 49756
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
48619 | Comins, MI | 12.5 mi |
49751 | Johannesburg, MI | 13.9 mi |
48621 | Fairview, MI | 14.4 mi |
48647 | Mio, MI | 14.7 mi |
48636 | Luzerne, MI | 15.8 mi |
49709 | Atlanta, MI | 16.6 mi |
49738 | Grayling, MI | 17.8 mi |
49739 | Grayling, MI | 18.8 mi |
49797 | Waters, MI | 19.2 mi |
49733 | Frederic, MI | 22.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 49756?
49756 is in Lewiston, Michigan, in Oscoda County. Its published point location is 44.8147, -84.2758.
What county is 49756 in?
49756 spans 4 counties: Oscoda County, Montmorency County, Crawford County and Otsego County. Most of it falls in Oscoda 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 49756?
Lewiston uses area code 989, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 49756 in?
49756 uses America/Detroit.
How many people live in 49756?
About 4,100 people live in ZIP code 49756, in 2,186 households, at 21.5 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 49756?
$53,333 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.
What ZIP codes are near 49756?
The closest are 48619 (12.5 mi), 49751 (13.9 mi), 48621 (14.4 mi), 48647 (14.7 mi) and 48636 (15.8 mi).
Is 49756 a PO Box ZIP code?
49756 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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