49801 Zip Code Profile

49801 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Iron Mountain, Michigan. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $96,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Iron Mountain area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,686/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49801 is $45,099.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49801 earn an average of $36,873/year. Women earn only $17,495/year.

5,380 people in 49801 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49801? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 14.6 minutes!

The median age here is 46 . There are 5,651 men and 5,773 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,665 people (out of the 11,424 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,151 homes, and 587 businesses every day. 281 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49801 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 46 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Harbin, China!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,132 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:11,424
• White Population:11,200
• Black Population:88
• Hispanic Population:150
• Asian Population:101
• Hawaiian Population:9
• Indian Population:142
• Male Population:5,651
• Female Population:5,773
• Median Age:46
• Median Age of Males:45
• Median Age of Females:46

• Geography

• Region:Midwest
• Division:East North Central
• State:Michigan
• CBSA Type:Micropolitan
• CBSA Name:Iron Mountain MI-WI
• County:Dickinson
• City: Iron Mountain
• Longitude:-88.1
• Latitude:45.8
• Elevation:1,132 feet above sea levele
• Area code:906

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:5,251
• Drive alone:4,275
• Carpool:658
• Public transit:5
• Ride bikes or walk:281


• Average commute time:14.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5:446
•    5 - 9:1,575
•    10 - 14:1,365
•    15 - 19:762
•    20 - 24:468
•    25 - 29:185
•    30 - 34:153
•    35 - 39:17
•    40 - 44:39
•    45 - 59:72
•    60 - 89:70
•    90 plus:99

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$96,300
• Average Annual Household Income:$46,676
• Businesses:551
• Employees:8,939
• Annual Payroll:$423,283,000
• Average Family Income:$56,686
• Median Family Income:$35,495
• Average Income for Men:$36,873
• Average Income for Women:$17,495

• The Politics

• Congressional District:01
• Congressional District Land Area:24887.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Dan Benishek (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:043
• State FIPS Code:26

• Iron Mountain Farmers & Artisans Market
• Iron Mountain Farmers Market

• Kingsford Farmers Market

View all schools in Iron Mountain

Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

301 West Hughitt

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

(906) 779-2620

East Elementary School

800 East E Street

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

(906) 779-2624

Im K Community Education

Corner Of A & Stockbridge

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

(906) 779-2660

North Elementary School

900 5th Street

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

(906) 779-2626

Middle Schools

Central Middle School

301 West Hughitt

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

(906) 779-2620

High Schools

Iron Mountain High School

300 West B Street

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

(906) 779-2610