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49876

ZIP 49876 is Quinnesec, Michigan, in Dickinson County; area code 906; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Menominee
County
Dickinson
Population
923
Coordinates
45.8022, -87.9774
☼ Live from 49876 — Quinnesec, MI

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Where 49876 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49876
  • 🔢 Type 49876 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLBGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,876 = 2 × 2 × 37 × 337. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100001011010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49874 (Powers, MI, 25 mi away) and 49877 (Ralph, MI, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49876 becomes 67894, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (46789, 46798, 46897, 46978, 46987, 47869, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96847 in Honolulu, HI, 4,218 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯677 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49876 and you would come out at 45.80°S, 92.02°E — 1,041 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 40m.
  • 📏 At 4.2 square miles of land, 49876 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population923This ZIP923
Households552This ZIP552
Housing units637This ZIP637
Median age59.6This ZIP59.6Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$39,853This ZIP$39,853Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$154,900This ZIP$154,900Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%This ZIP9.3%
Mean commute16.9 minThis ZIP16.9 min
Population density221.7 / sq miThis ZIP221.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments21This ZIP21
Employees667This ZIP667
Annual payroll$57,376,000This ZIP$57,376,000
Tax returns filed580This ZIP580
Total adjusted gross income$33,298,000This ZIP$33,298,000

Land area

Land area4.16 sq miThis ZIP4.16 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq miThis ZIP0.23 sq mi

Other place names in 49876

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

ZIP codes near 49876

ZIPCityDistance
49802 Kingsford, MI 5.1 mi
54151 Niagara, WI 5.3 mi
49870 Norway, MI 6.5 mi
49852 Loretto, MI 7.8 mi
49801 Iron Mountain, MI 8.8 mi
49892 Vulcan, MI 9.1 mi
54156 Pembine, WI 13.3 mi
54119 Dunbar, WI 16.9 mi
54121 Florence, WI 17.4 mi
49834 Foster City, MI 17.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49876?

49876 is in Quinnesec, Michigan, in Dickinson County, part of the Iron Mountain, MI-WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.8022, -87.9774.

What county is 49876 in?

49876 lies in Dickinson County.

What area code is 49876?

Quinnesec uses area code 906, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49876 in?

49876 uses America/Menominee.

How many people live in 49876?

About 923 people live in ZIP code 49876, in 552 households, at 221.7 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 49876?

$39,853 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49876?

The closest are 49802 (5.1 mi), 54151 (5.3 mi), 49870 (6.5 mi), 49852 (7.8 mi) and 49801 (8.8 mi).

Is 49876 a PO Box ZIP code?

49876 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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