49267 ZIP Code — Ottawa Lake, MI

Monroe County, Michigan

ZIP code 49267 is located in Ottawa Lake, Michigan, within Monroe County. It covers approximately 38.95 square miles and serves a population of 4,024 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 734.

About ZIP code 49267

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $227,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($89,006) 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. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 49267 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,024

population

38.95

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

49267 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 49267

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 49267. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ottawa Lake	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

49276 Riga (3 mi) 43560 Sylvania (5.2 mi) 48144 Lambertville (5.4 mi) 43623 Toledo (5.7 mi) 43617 Toledo (7 mi) 49270 Petersburg (7.2 mi) 43504 Berkey (7.3 mi) 49228 Blissfield (7.4 mi) 48182 Temperance (7.6 mi) 43613 Toledo (7.9 mi) 43615 Toledo (8.7 mi) 43528 Holland (9.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,024
Population density	103 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	115

Geography
Land area	38.95 sq mi
Water area	0.41 sq mi
Latitude	41.7678
Longitude	-83.7332
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	734

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	36.2%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	39.4%	34.2%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	27.8%	24.9%	20.6%
Over $200k	6.6%	4.7%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

4,024

Population

103

People per sq mi

47.6

Median age

$89,006

Median household income

$46,897

Per capita income

$227,600

Median home value

$1,006

Median monthly rent

90.7%

Home ownership

4.1%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

1,458

Housing units

27.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

120

Under 5

5–9

152

10–14

119

164

15–19

128

129

20–24

100

271

25–34

212

144

35–44

112

303

45–54

236

171

55–59

133

259

60–64

203

232

65–74

181

160

75–84

125

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	806	20.0%
18 and over	3,218	80.0%
65 and over	815	20.3%
Median age	47.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.4%

Two or more races 1.1%

Black or African American 0.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,943	97.4%
Two or more races	43	1.1%
Black or African American	32	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	23	0.6%
Asian	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	36.2%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	39.4%	34.2%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	27.8%	24.9%	20.6%
Over $200k	6.6%	4.7%	5.7%

Under $10k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 8.8%

$35k–$50k 7.3%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 17.3%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 8.6%

$200k+ 16.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	8.8%
$35k–$50k	7.3%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	17.3%
$100k–$150k	14.6%
$150k–$200k	8.6%
$200k+	16.7%
Median income	$89,006

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.9%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 41.2%

$300k–$500k 16.0%

$500k–$1M 6.8%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$227,600
Median rent / month	$1,006
Owner occupied	90.7%
Renter occupied	9.3%
Vacant	3.8%
Single-family detached	96.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	5.5%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	7.9%
1980–1989	3.5%
1970–1979	16.3%
1960–1969	17.6%
1950–1959	15.5%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	20.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	11.7%
3 bedrooms	53.6%
4 bedrooms	22.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	16.7%
2 vehicles	45.2%
3 or more	36.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.4%
Electricity	8.6%
Propane / LP gas	22.8%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	2.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,025	66.5%
Cohabiting couple	95	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	238	15.4%
Female householder, no spouse	183	11.9%
Households with children under 18	405	26.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	567	36.8%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	18.8%
Married	58.1%	66.9%
Separated	1.6%	0.0%
Widowed	8.0%	6.7%
Divorced	8.1%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 43.5%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 6.1%

Bachelor's degree 20.8%

Graduate / professional 7.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.9%
Bachelor's or higher	27.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	1.5%
Kindergarten	23	2.8%
Elementary school	381	46.7%
High school	229	28.1%
College / grad school	170	20.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.8%

Education & healthcare 22.0%

Construction 10.7%

Professional & management 10.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Other services 6.2%

Retail trade 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Public administration 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.0%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	14.3%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	21.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.9%
Government	11.0%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.8%
Carpool	11.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	9.1%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.8

Poverty

All people 4.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 5.1%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 24.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	27.4%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.4%
High blood pressure	34.9%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.6%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	18.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Depression	21.5%
Fair or poor health	12.5%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.3%
Visited dentist	72.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.5%
Teeth loss	10.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	189	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.9%
Under 18	1.1%
18–64 years	2.2%
65 and over	16.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.6%
Public insurance	24.8%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,810	94.7%
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)	3,989	99.1%
Born in same state	3,962	98.5%
Born in different state	824	20.5%
Foreign born	27	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	35	0.9%
Not a US citizen	26	74.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	703	17.5%
Italian	446	11.1%
Arab	298	7.4%
English	113	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	30	0.7%
Polish	11	0.3%
German	8	0.2%
Norwegian	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.3%
Internet access	95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 49267

What city is ZIP code 49267 in?

ZIP code 49267 is primarily assigned to Ottawa Lake, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 49267 in?

ZIP code 49267 falls within Monroe County, Michigan.

Is ZIP code 49267 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 49267 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 49267 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 49267 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 49267?

ZIP code 49267 has an estimated population of 4,024 residents, with a density of 103 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 49267?

The median household income in ZIP code 49267 is $89,006, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 49267 in?

ZIP code 49267 observes the EST timezone.