ZIP Code 49879

Located in Republic, MI (Marquette County)

ZIP Code 49879 (Republic, MI): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 1,057 residents (2 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $98,973
  • Average Household Income: $49,471

ZIP code 49879 primarily serves Republic, MI in Marquette County. An estimated 1,057 people live within this area, with about 2 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 49879, the average price is around $98,973. That makes local housing 55% lower than the Michigan average of $221,733, and 68% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 49879 earns about $49,471 a year. This income is 33% lower than the average family in Michigan ($73,374), and 37% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 1,057
Median Household Income $49,471
Median Home Value $98,973
Median Age 60.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$31,595
Labor Force Participation37.6%
Unemployment Rate9.5%
Average Commute Time35.7 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate87.8%
Median Rent$1,049
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)42.6%
Total Housing Units541

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityRepublic
CountyMarquette
County FIPS26103
Metro Area (CBSA)Marquette, MI
Population Density2.3/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)46.3437, -88.0843
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.56
Dual Income Families24.4%

Marital Status

Married63.5%
Never Married14.9%
Divorced11.9%
Widowed9.7%

Gender

Male50.0%
Female50.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)3.9%
Poverty Rate11.3%

Key Population Groups

Veterans8.3%
Disabled Population25.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.9%

All ZIP Codes in Republic

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
49879 Current 1,057 $49,471 $98,973

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