ZIP code 49644
Where is ZIP code 49644?
Irons, Michigan
Lake County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49644 belongs to Irons, Michigan in Lake County. 49644 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 231. About 1,715 people live in the 49644 area, where the median household income is $54,013. The closest ZIP codes are 49689 (Wellston, 8.1 mi north), 49402 (Branch, 11.8 mi southwest) and 49656 (Luther, 13.1 mi east).
| ZIP code | 49644 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Irons |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Lake County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 231 |
| Coordinates | 44.0966, -85.939 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 496 |
Population and income in 49644
| Population | 1,715 · lower than 73% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 16 · lower than 89% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 61.7 years · higher than 94% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 55% / 45% |
| Median household income | $54,013 · lower than 82% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,366 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 15% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $175,400 · lower than 59% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $930 a month |
| Housing units | 2,867 |
| Households | 823 (2.08 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 94% / 6.2% |
| Land area | 110.6 sq mi (plus 1.74 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49644. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49644
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49689 | Wellston, MI | 8.1 mi N | Standard |
| 49402 | Branch, MI | 11.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 49656 | Luther, MI | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
| 49458 | Walhalla, MI | 13.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 49619 | Brethren, MI | 14.1 mi N | Standard |
| 49410 | Fountain, MI | 14.4 mi W | Standard |
| 49304 | Baldwin, MI | 14.6 mi S | Standard |
| 49411 | Free Soil, MI | 16.2 mi W | Standard |
| 49405 | Custer, MI | 16.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 49642 | Idlewild, MI | 16.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 49660 | Manistee, MI | 16.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 49638 | Harrietta, MI | 17 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49644 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49644
123 MAIN ST
IRONS MI 49644
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Peacock: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49644-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49644?
- 49644 is a Irons, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49644 in?
- ZIP code 49644 is in Lake County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49644 in?
- 49644 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49644?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49644 use area code 231.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49644?
- About 1,715 people live in ZIP code 49644, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49644?
- The median household income in 49644 is $54,013 a year, lower than 82% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49644?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49644 are 49689 (Wellston, 8.1 miles), 49402 (Branch, 11.8 miles), 49656 (Luther, 13.1 miles) and 49458 (Walhalla, 13.2 miles).