49625 ZIP Code — Copemish, MI

Manistee County, Michigan

ZIP code 49625 is located in Copemish, Michigan, within Manistee County. It covers approximately 75.70 square miles and serves a population of 1,202 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 231.

About ZIP code 49625

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $147,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $45,625. 61% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 49625 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,202
population
75.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
49625 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 49625

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City Status
Copemish Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
49668 Mesick (7.5 mi) 49683 Thompsonville (8.2 mi) 49638 Harrietta (9.3 mi) 49645 Kaleva (10.5 mi) 49620 Buckley (11 mi) 49619 Brethren (11.2 mi) 49614 Bear Lake (12.2 mi) 49643 Interlochen (14.3 mi) 49689 Wellston (14.5 mi) 49618 Boon (14.7 mi) 49616 Benzonia (14.7 mi) 49637 Grawn (16.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,202
Population density 16 / sq mi
State FIPS 26
County FIPS 101
Geography
Land area 75.70 sq mi
Water area 0.21 sq mi
Latitude 44.4262
Longitude -85.8494
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 231
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 58.8% 47.3% 42.6%
$50k – $100k 32.0% 35.4% 31.1%
$100k – $200k 7.9% 13.8% 20.6%
Over $200k 1.2% 3.6% 5.7%

Demographics & statistics

1,202
Population
16
People per sq mi
49.5
Median age
$45,625
Median household income
$25,527
Per capita income
$147,000
Median home value
$929
Median monthly rent
91.4%
Home ownership
16.1%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Unemployment
778
Housing units
17.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
43
Under 5
44
38
5–9
39
35
10–14
36
26
15–19
26
13
20–24
14
78
25–34
81
39
35–44
41
71
45–54
73
41
55–59
43
56
60–64
59
96
65–74
99
44
75–84
45
11
85+
11
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1826822.3%
18 and over93477.7%
65 and over30625.5%
Median age49.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,16596%
Two or more races292.4%
Hispanic or Latino110.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.4%
Asian30.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 58.8% 47.3% 42.6%
$50k – $100k 32.0% 35.4% 31.1%
$100k – $200k 7.9% 13.8% 20.6%
Over $200k 1.2% 3.6% 5.7%
Under $10k 2.8%
$10k–$15k 5.0%
$15k–$25k 16.6%
$25k–$35k 16.0%
$35k–$50k 13.8%
$50k–$75k 23.0%
$75k–$100k 12.0%
$100k–$150k 9.4%
$150k–$200k 0.4%
$200k+ 1.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.8%
$10k–$15k5.0%
$15k–$25k16.6%
$25k–$35k16.0%
$35k–$50k13.8%
$50k–$75k23.0%
$75k–$100k12.0%
$100k–$150k9.4%
$150k–$200k0.4%
$200k+1.2%
Median income$45,625

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 23.6%
$100k–$150k 19.9%
$150k–$200k 10.7%
$200k–$300k 20.1%
$300k–$500k 14.4%
$500k–$1M 2.0%
$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$147,000
Median rent / month$929
Owner occupied91.4%
Renter occupied8.6%
Vacant39.0%
Single-family detached84.4%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes14.9%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.28

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.9%
2000–200915.8%
1990–199916.9%
1980–198910.5%
1970–197916.7%
1960–19697.9%
1950–19596.2%
1940–19497.3%
1939 or earlier14.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.7%
1 bedroom8.2%
2 bedrooms31.4%
3 bedrooms44.0%
4 bedrooms10.0%
5+ bedrooms5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.6%
1 vehicle29.7%
2 vehicles37.1%
3 or more28.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.8%
Electricity4.6%
Propane / LP gas56.7%
Fuel oil1.6%
Wood29.9%
Solar0.8%
No fuel used0.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family22444.7%
Cohabiting couple5010.0%
Male householder, no spouse10821.6%
Female householder, no spouse11923.8%
Households with children under 188917.8%
Households with seniors (65+)20941.7%
Average household size2.37

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.5%20.3%
Married44.2%53.2%
Separated1.6%0.0%
Widowed9.3%13.2%
Divorced13.5%13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%
Some HS, no diploma 11.3%
HS graduate 33.3%
Some college, no degree 25.7%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 13.7%
Graduate / professional 3.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher85.5%
Bachelor's or higher17.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2612.8%
Kindergarten157.4%
Elementary school10752.7%
High school2110.3%
College / grad school3416.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 18.3%
Education & healthcare 15.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.4%
Construction 11.2%
Professional & management 10.1%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Other services 5.0%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Public administration 4.6%
Agriculture & mining 3.7%
Finance & real estate 3.2%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts18.1%
Service21.1%
Sales & office28.4%
Natural resources & construction15.1%
Production & transportation17.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.2%
Government9.8%
Self-employed10.3%
Unpaid family workers0.7%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.4%
Carpool10.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home11.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)34.5

Poverty

All people 16.1%
Under 18 years 22.4%
18 and over 14.2%
Married-couple families 6.7%
Female-led households 12.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security60.7%
Retirement income33.3%
Supplemental Security5.6%
Cash public assistance4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP11.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.9%
High blood pressure38.1%
High cholesterol38.5%
Diabetes13.3%
Heart disease8.5%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma11.5%
Arthritis34.4%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease10.6%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.9%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity25.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.7%
Depression22.8%
Fair or poor health19.1%
Poor mental health17.1%
Poor physical health13.9%
No health insurance11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.5%
Visited dentist63.2%
Cholesterol screening91.0%
Teeth loss16.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans10110.8%
Disability%
Any disability25.6%
Under 186.3%
18–64 years26.9%
65 and over39.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance51.8%
Public insurance59.2%
No insurance8.1%
Uninsured under 191.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,11592.8%
Spanish191.7%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander60.5%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,16897.2%
Born in same state1,16096.5%
Born in different state96980.6%
Foreign born80.7%
Naturalized citizen342.8%
Not a US citizen1852.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French16914.1%
Italian907.5%
English605%
Arab494.1%
AncestryCount%
Irish272.2%
German70.6%
Dutch70.6%
Polish10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.7%
Internet access91.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 49625

What city is ZIP code 49625 in?

ZIP code 49625 is primarily assigned to Copemish, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 49625 in?

ZIP code 49625 falls within Manistee County, Michigan.

Does ZIP code 49625 have a large retiree population?

61% of households in ZIP code 49625 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 49625 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 49625 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 49625 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 49625 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 49625?

16% of residents in ZIP code 49625 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 49625 in?

ZIP code 49625 observes the EST timezone.

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