49686

  1. Legal Resources for the 49686 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 49686 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 49686 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 49686 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 49686 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 49686 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49686 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 49686 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,868
  • Land Area (2000): 287.853 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.054 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,476
Population - Urban/Rural for the 49686 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 17,626 60.78%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 411 1.42%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,963 37.80%



Employment Information for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 49686 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,922 55.94%
15-35 hours 3,541 15.33%
1-14 hours 653 2.83%
No regular hours 5,984 25.90%

Time Left For Work for the 49686 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 274 1.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 233 1.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 404 2.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 728 5.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,111 8.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,994 14.45%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,015 21.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,528 11.07%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,057 7.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 985 7.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 315 2.28%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 188 1.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 946 6.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,024 7.42%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 49686 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 522 3.78%
5-9 1,909 13.83%
10-14 3,517 25.48%
15-19 3,057 22.15%
20-24 2,083 15.09%
25-29 630 4.56%
30-34 889 6.44%
35-39 144 1.04%
40-44 110 0.80%
45-59 322 2.33%
60-89 337 2.44%
At least 90 282 2.04%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 49686 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 59 0.43% 11,659 84.47%
30-44 28 0.20% 1,115 8.08%
45-59 7 0.05% 315 2.28%
At least 60 6 0.04% 613 4.44%

Type Of Commute for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 83 0.57%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,414 9.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,692 80.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 18 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 136 0.93%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 100 0.69%
Color 6 Box Walked 359 2.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 750 5.15%



Family Information for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,438
People at same address in 1995: 14,870
Household Income in 1999 for the 49686 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 641 5.35%
$10,000-$14,999 695 5.81%
$15,000-$19,999 796 6.65%
$20,000-$24,999 864 7.22%
$25,000-$29,999 929 7.76%
$30,000-$34,999 827 6.91%
$35,000-$39,999 811 6.77%
$40,000-$44,999 753 6.29%
$45,000-$49,999 542 4.53%
$50,000-$59,999 1,158 9.67%
$60,000-$74,999 1,278 10.67%
$75,000-$99,999 1,213 10.13%
$100,000-$124,999 525 4.39%
$125,000-$149,999 259 2.16%
$150,000-$199,999 309 2.58%
$200,000 or more 372 3.11%

Household Type for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,311 27.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,886 32.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 645 5.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,546 13.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 124 1.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,489 12.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 35 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 603 5.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 11 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 177 1.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 64 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,665 27.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,591 16.14%
Public Assistance 229 0.66%
Retirement 2,539 7.33%
Self Employment 1,834 5.29%
Social Security 3,428 9.89%
Supplemental Security 265 0.76%
Wage / Salary 9,347 26.98%
Other 1,746 5.04%

Family Type for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,873 59.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,655 40.67%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 955 8.60%
Color 1 Box Married 7,076 63.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,803 25.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 273 2.46%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,532 12.32%
Color 1 Box Married 6,936 55.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,529 20.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,435 11.54%



Education Information for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 49686 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 544 2.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,965 8.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,406 24.27%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,837 26.21%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,136 9.59%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,972 17.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,414 10.84%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 49686 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 167 0.58% 166 0.58% 333 1.15%
Kindergarten 318 1.10% 49 0.17% 367 1.27%
Grades 1-4 1,243 4.31% 226 0.78% 1,469 5.09%
Grades 5-8 1,385 4.80% 272 0.94% 1,657 5.74%
Grades 9-12 1,566 5.42% 234 0.81% 1,800 6.24%
Undergrad college 1,292 4.48% 175 0.61% 1,467 5.08%
Graduate or professional school 135 0.47% 43 0.15% 178 0.62%
Total 6,106 21.15% 1,165 4.04% 7,271 25.19%



Public Benefits Information for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 49686 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,890 94.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,472 5.19%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 49686 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,386 11.73%
10-19 Years 4,045 14.01%
20-29 Years 3,103 10.75%
30-39 Years 3,766 13.05%
40-49 Years 5,017 17.38%
50-59 Years 3,672 12.72%
60-69 Years 2,464 8.54%
70-79 Years 2,173 7.53%
80-89 Years 1,069 3.70%
90+ Years 173 0.60%

Population - Male/Female for the 49686 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,872 48.05%
Color 1 Box Female 14,996 51.95%

Population By Ethnicity for the 49686 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,700 95.95%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 462 1.60%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 236 0.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 233 0.81%
Color 2 Box Asian 143 0.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 84 0.29%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 49686 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,855 24.80%
2. English 4,148 13.10%
3. Irish 3,946 12.46%
4. Polish 2,497 7.88%
5. United States Or American 1,925 6.08%
6. French Non-Basque 1,794 5.66%
7. Scottish 1,225 3.87%
8. Dutch 1,161 3.67%
9. Italian 938 2.96%
10. Swedish 855 2.70%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 49686 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 26,173 95.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 550 2.01%
3. French 153 0.56%
4. German 138 0.50%
5. Arabic 73 0.27%
6. Other West Germanic 50 0.18%
7. Scandinavian 50 0.18%
8. Vietnamese 37 0.13%
9. Polish 30 0.11%
10. Miao / Hmong 27 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 49686 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 28,329 97.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 387 1.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 284 0.98%



Cities for the 49686 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Traverse City