Boyne Falls ZIP Code List — Charlevoix County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Boyne Falls, Michigan and it is 49713. Area code: 231.

ZIP codes

100.56

sq mi land

0.94

sq mi water

231

area code

Boyne Falls, MI ZIP code map

About Boyne Falls, MI

Boyne Falls is a charming village located in Charlevoix County, Michigan. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational activities, this quaint community offers a peaceful retreat. With a rich history and a warm small-town atmosphere, Boyne Falls is a delightful place to visit or call home.

Location & geography

Boyne Falls is situated in the northern part of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. It lies approximately 10 miles northeast of Boyne City, 15 miles from Petoskey, and around 25 miles south of Charlevoix. The village covers a land area of 100.56 square miles and includes a small water area of 0.94 square miles, contributing to the region's natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Boyne Falls is defined by its close-knit community and commitment to preserving its natural resources. The economy has been historically rooted in agriculture and tourism, with visitors drawn to its outdoor activities and beautiful scenery. Daily life in Boyne Falls often revolves around community events, local festivals, and a shared appreciation for the region's abundant recreational opportunities.

Transportation

Boyne Falls is accessible via several key highways, including US Route 131, which provides direct connections to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Pellston Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, offering a gateway to the broader region. Public transportation options may be limited, but the village's compact size makes it easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle.

History

Boyne Falls was founded in the 19th century and has grown into a vibrant community over the years. Originally, the economy relied on timber and agriculture, but it later transitioned to tourism, especially with the development of nearby ski resorts and outdoor activities. Notable events in the village's history include the establishment of local festivals that celebrate its heritage and the natural landscape.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Boyne Falls is that it is home to Boyne Mountain Resort, which is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding. Additionally, the area is known for its stunning fall colors, attracting visitors from across the state during the autumn months.

ZIP codes for Boyne Falls, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
49713	Boyne Falls	Charlevoix	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,178

Population

43.2

Median age

$61,087

Median household income

$33,307

Per capita income

$185,100

Median home value

$870

Median monthly rent

89.8%

Home ownership

8.3%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

1,303

Housing units

24.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

173

35–44

161

145

45–54

136

117

55–59

110

60–64

102

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	467	21.4%
18 and over	1,711	78.6%
65 and over	391	18.0%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93%

Two or more races 3.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Other race 0.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,061	93%
Two or more races	78	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	37	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	28	1.3%
Other race	8	0.4%
Black or African American	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 16.6%

$50k–$75k 21.6%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 8.0%

$200k+ 3.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	16.6%
$50k–$75k	21.6%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	15.5%
$150k–$200k	8.0%
$200k+	3.7%
Median income	$61,087

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.8%

$50k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 22.9%

$150k–$200k 18.5%

$200k–$300k 22.7%

$300k–$500k 18.5%

$500k–$1M 3.5%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$185,100
Median rent / month	$870
Owner occupied	89.8%
Renter occupied	10.2%
Vacant	36.4%
Single-family detached	87.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.9%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	14.9%
1990–1999	20.7%
1980–1989	11.1%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	10.8%
1950–1959	9.9%
1940–1949	5.4%
1939 or earlier	9.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	2.3%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	8.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	34.3%
2 vehicles	43.7%
3 or more	20.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.5%
Electricity	4.3%
Propane / LP gas	35.4%
Fuel oil	1.1%
Wood	15.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	520	58.7%
Cohabiting couple	71	8.0%
Male householder, no spouse	139	15.7%
Female householder, no spouse	156	17.6%
Households with children under 18	303	34.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	291	32.8%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.0%	24.9%
Married	64.3%	57.5%
Separated	0.9%	1.2%
Widowed	5.1%	7.6%
Divorced	10.7%	8.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 33.0%

Some college, no degree 24.0%

Associate's degree 12.4%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.8%
Bachelor's or higher	24.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	21	4.9%
Kindergarten	15	3.5%
Elementary school	197	46.4%
High school	121	28.5%
College / grad school	71	16.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 19.0%

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Manufacturing 13.1%

Construction 11.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%

Public administration 7.0%

Professional & management 5.5%

Wholesale trade 5.3%

Other services 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	10.1%
Sales & office	26.6%
Natural resources & construction	4.8%
Production & transportation	25.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.0%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	11.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.4%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 8.3%

Under 18 years 13.1%

18 and over 7.0%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 17.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.0%
Retirement income	28.6%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	5.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.7%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.6%
No physical activity	21.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	69.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	12.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	137	8.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.5%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	44.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.0%
Public insurance	39.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,054	94.3%
Spanish	15	0.7%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,144	98.4%
Born in same state	2,138	98.2%
Born in different state	1,944	89.3%
Foreign born	6	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	34	1.6%
Not a US citizen	25	73.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	197	9%
Italian	193	8.9%
Arab	154	7.1%
English	39	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	25	1.1%
Polish	13	0.6%
Irish	8	0.4%
Dutch	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	90.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Boyne Falls, MI?

Boyne Falls, MI has one ZIP code: 49713.

What is the main ZIP code for Boyne Falls, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Boyne Falls, MI is 49713. The city uses area code 231 for phone service.

What county is Boyne Falls, MI in?

Boyne Falls is located in Charlevoix County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Boyne Falls, MI?

Boyne Falls, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Boyne Falls and the surrounding business district?

The downtown Boyne Falls area and its central business district are located in ZIP code 49713, which serves as the primary commercial hub of this Charlevoix County community.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to addresses in Boyne Falls near the Boyne Mountain ski resort area?

Addresses in Boyne Falls, including those near Boyne Mountain Resort, use the ZIP code 49713 for all mail delivery within the city.