49675 ZIP Code — Onekama, MI

Manistee County, Michigan

ZIP code 49675 is located in Onekama, Michigan, within Manistee County. It covers approximately 10.22 square miles and serves a population of 743 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 231.

About ZIP code 49675

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $244,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($50,357) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 52% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 49675 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

743

population

10.22

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

49675 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 49675

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 49675. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Onekama	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

49614 Bear Lake (7.7 mi) 49645 Kaleva (8.6 mi) 49660 Manistee (8.9 mi) 49613 Arcadia (9.7 mi) 49619 Brethren (12.1 mi) 49616 Benzonia (16.7 mi) 49689 Wellston (17.9 mi) 49635 Frankfort (17.9 mi) 49411 Free Soil (18.2 mi) 49625 Copemish (18.9 mi) 49683 Thompsonville (19 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	743
Population density	73 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	10.22 sq mi
Water area	5.02 sq mi
Latitude	44.3661
Longitude	-86.2237
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	231

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.6%	47.3%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	35.4%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	13.8%	20.6%
Over $200k	10.3%	3.6%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

743

Population

People per sq mi

58.7

Median age

$50,357

Median household income

$43,421

Per capita income

$244,400

Median home value

$656

Median monthly rent

82.9%

Home ownership

3.8%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

778

Housing units

32.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	106	14.3%
18 and over	637	85.7%
65 and over	268	36.1%
Median age	58.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.5%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Two or more races 2.7%

Group	Count	%
White	722	94.5%
Hispanic or Latino	21	2.7%
Two or more races	21	2.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.6%	47.3%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	35.4%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	11.7%	13.8%	20.6%
Over $200k	10.3%	3.6%	5.7%

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 22.2%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 16.6%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 13.6%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 7.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	22.2%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	16.6%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	13.6%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$50,357

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.6%

$50k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 13.9%

$150k–$200k 20.3%

$200k–$300k 17.4%

$300k–$500k 19.7%

$500k–$1M 13.5%

$1M+ 4.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$244,400
Median rent / month	$656
Owner occupied	82.9%
Renter occupied	17.1%
Vacant	55.6%
Single-family detached	94.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	1.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	7.0%
1990–1999	8.4%
1980–1989	9.1%
1970–1979	21.6%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	10.0%
1940–1949	10.0%
1939 or earlier	15.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	3.4%
2 bedrooms	32.1%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.1%
1 vehicle	36.4%
2 vehicles	39.8%
3 or more	22.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.3%
Electricity	19.8%
Propane / LP gas	13.6%
Fuel oil	2.7%
Wood	7.0%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	182	48.7%
Cohabiting couple	34	9.1%
Male householder, no spouse	52	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	106	28.3%
Households with children under 18	57	15.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	207	55.3%
Average household size	1.99

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.4%	18.9%
Married	57.1%	50.6%
Separated	0.0%	2.5%
Widowed	2.3%	16.9%
Divorced	9.2%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.1%

HS graduate 14.9%

Some college, no degree 32.7%

Associate's degree 17.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.7%

Graduate / professional 14.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.4%
Bachelor's or higher	32.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	8	10.8%
Elementary school	41	55.4%
High school	20	27.0%
College / grad school	5	6.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Manufacturing 15.9%

Retail trade 13.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.6%

Public administration 10.5%

Professional & management 7.5%

Construction 6.4%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Other services 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.2%
Service	21.4%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	9.2%
Production & transportation	12.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.1%
Government	14.9%
Self-employed	2.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.7%
Carpool	11.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	4.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 3.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	52.4%
Retirement income	50.3%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.6%
High blood pressure	40.7%
High cholesterol	40.6%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	37.8%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	10.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.3%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	20.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.9%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	7.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.0%
Visited dentist	74.4%
Cholesterol screening	95.1%
Teeth loss	10.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	48	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	5.4%
65 and over	16.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.9%
Public insurance	48.6%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	706	95.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	743	100.0%
Born in same state	741	99.7%
Born in different state	586	78.9%
Foreign born	2	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	125	16.8%
Italian	122	16.4%
English	118	15.9%
Arab	36	4.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	13	1.7%
Dutch	12	1.6%
German	5	0.7%
Norwegian	4	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.3%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 49675

What city is ZIP code 49675 in?

ZIP code 49675 is primarily assigned to Onekama, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 49675 in?

ZIP code 49675 falls within Manistee County, Michigan.

Does ZIP code 49675 have an older population?

36% of residents in ZIP code 49675 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 49675 have a large retiree population?

52% of households in ZIP code 49675 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 49675 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 49675 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 49675?

ZIP code 49675 has an estimated population of 743 residents, with a density of 73 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 49675 in?

ZIP code 49675 observes the EST timezone.