ZIP code 49836
Where is ZIP code 49836?
Germfask, Michigan
Schoolcraft County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49836 belongs to Germfask, Michigan in Schoolcraft County. 49836 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 906. About 1,012 people live in the 49836 area, where the median household income is $85,500. The closest ZIP codes are 49820 (Curtis, 6.6 mi east), 49883 (Seney, 10.8 mi north) and 49853 (Mc Millan, 12.8 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 49836 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Germfask |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Schoolcraft County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 906 |
| Coordinates | 46.2363, -85.9159 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 498 |
Population and income in 49836
| Population | 1,012 · lower than 82% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 10 · lower than 93% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 56.3 years · higher than 88% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $85,500 · higher than 77% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,282 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $210,100 · higher than 56% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $592 a month |
| Housing units | 990 |
| Households | 464 (2.17 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 91% / 8.8% |
| Land area | 98.59 sq mi (plus 14.22 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49836. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49836
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49820 | Curtis, MI | 6.6 mi E | Standard |
| 49883 | Seney, MI | 10.8 mi N | Standard |
| 49853 | Mc Millan, MI | 12.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 49838 | Gould City, MI | 14.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 49827 | Engadine, MI | 15.2 mi E | Standard |
| 49840 | Gulliver, MI | 16.3 mi S | Standard |
| 49868 | Newberry, MI | 20.5 mi E | Standard |
| 49854 | Manistique, MI | 22.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 49762 | Naubinway, MI | 23.7 mi E | Standard |
| 49884 | Shingleton, MI | 28.2 mi W | Standard |
| 49839 | Grand Marais, MI | 29 mi N | PO Box only |
| 49895 | Wetmore, MI | 35.2 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49836 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49836
123 MAIN ST
GERMFASK MI 49836
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Blaney Park: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49836-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49836?
- 49836 is a Germfask, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49836 in?
- ZIP code 49836 is in Schoolcraft County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49836 in?
- 49836 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49836?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49836 use area code 906.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49836?
- About 1,012 people live in ZIP code 49836, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49836?
- The median household income in 49836 is $85,500 a year, higher than 77% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49836?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49836 are 49820 (Curtis, 6.6 miles), 49883 (Seney, 10.8 miles), 49853 (Mc Millan, 12.8 miles) and 49838 (Gould City, 14.2 miles).