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49893

ZIP 49893 is Wallace, Michigan, in Menominee County; area code 906; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Menominee
County
Menominee
Metro area
Marinette, WI-MI
Population
1,320
Coordinates
45.2970, -87.6052
☼ Live from 49893 — Wallace, MI

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Where 49893 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49893
  • 🔢 Type 49893 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EGBGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,893 = 3 × 16631. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100001011100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49892 (Vulcan, MI, 34 mi away) and 49894 (Wells, MI, 42 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49893 becomes 39894, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (38949, 49839, 49938, 89439, 94938, 98349, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94938 in Lagunitas, CA, 1,865 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯673 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49893 and you would come out at 45.30°S, 92.39°E — 1,071 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 44m.
  • 📏 At 74.5 square miles of land, 49893 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 57 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,320This ZIP1,320
Households621This ZIP621
Housing units780This ZIP780
Median age59.3This ZIP59.3Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$63,125This ZIP$63,125Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$197,600This ZIP$197,600Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$763This ZIP$763Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%This ZIP17.5%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density17.7 / sq miThis ZIP17.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees188This ZIP188
Annual payroll$10,584,000This ZIP$10,584,000
Tax returns filed780This ZIP780
Total adjusted gross income$49,795,000This ZIP$49,795,000

Land area

Land area74.48 sq miThis ZIP74.48 sq mi
Water area0.72 sq miThis ZIP0.72 sq mi

ZIP codes near 49893

ZIPCityDistance
49848 Ingalls, MI 5.9 mi
49858 Menominee, MI 5.9 mi
49887 Stephenson, MI 9.0 mi
54159 Porterfield, WI 13.4 mi
49821 Daggett, MI 15.4 mi
54177 Wausaukee, WI 15.7 mi
54143 Marinette, WI 15.9 mi
54157 Peshtigo, WI 19.9 mi
49812 Carney, MI 20.9 mi
49863 Nadeau, MI 22.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49893?

49893 is in Wallace, Michigan, in Menominee County, part of the Marinette, WI-MI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.2970, -87.6052.

What county is 49893 in?

49893 lies in Menominee County.

What area code is 49893?

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

What time zone is 49893 in?

49893 uses America/Menominee.

How many people live in 49893?

About 1,320 people live in ZIP code 49893, in 621 households, at 17.7 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 49893?

$63,125 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49893?

The closest are 49848 (5.9 mi), 49858 (5.9 mi), 49887 (9 mi), 54159 (13.4 mi) and 49821 (15.4 mi).

Is 49893 a PO Box ZIP code?

49893 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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