Omer ZIP Code List — Arenac County, MI
There is one unique ZIP code in Omer, Michigan and it is 48749. Area code: 989.
1
ZIP codes
38.79
sq mi land
0.54
sq mi water
989
area code
Omer, MI ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Omer, MI (1)
Demographics & statistics
1,311
Population
41.0
Median age
$49,180
Median household income
$29,716
Per capita income
$103,800
Median home value
$1,008
Median monthly rent
91.3%
Home ownership
11.7%
Poverty rate
4.7%
Unemployment
583
Housing units
6.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
62
Under 5
67
47
5–9
51
27
10–14
29
25
15–19
26
10
20–24
11
85
25–34
92
84
35–44
91
45
45–54
48
77
55–59
84
46
60–64
50
78
65–74
85
33
75–84
35
11
85+
12
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 312 | 23.8% |
| 18 and over | 999 | 76.2% |
| 65 and over | 254 | 19.4% |
| Median age | 41.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.9%
Black or African American
2.1%
Hispanic or Latino
0.9%
Other race
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Two or more races
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,256 | 94.9% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 0.9% |
| Other race | 12 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.9%
$10k–$15k
3.3%
$15k–$25k
10.4%
$25k–$35k
9.5%
$35k–$50k
26.1%
$50k–$75k
17.8%
$75k–$100k
6.0%
$100k–$150k
14.9%
$150k–$200k
4.8%
$200k+
4.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 26.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 6.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.8% |
| $200k+ | 4.3% |
| Median income | $49,180 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.8%
$50k–$100k
30.4%
$100k–$150k
28.6%
$150k–$200k
9.3%
$200k–$300k
9.1%
$300k–$500k
5.0%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $103,800 |
| Median rent / month | $1,008 |
| Owner occupied | 91.3% |
| Renter occupied | 8.7% |
| Vacant | 22.7% |
| Single-family detached | 74.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 25.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.72 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 27.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 35.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 45.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.3% |
| 3 or more | 29.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 36.0% |
| Electricity | 1.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 47.0% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 11.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 227 | 47.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 44 | 9.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 89 | 18.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 123 | 25.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 157 | 32.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 172 | 35.6% |
| Average household size | 2.70 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.0% | 24.9% |
| Married | 55.2% | 49.1% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 13.4% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 9.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
Some HS, no diploma
12.7%
HS graduate
34.2%
Some college, no degree
31.9%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
4.3%
Graduate / professional
2.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 34 | 14.6% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 9.0% |
| Elementary school | 121 | 51.9% |
| High school | 48 | 20.6% |
| College / grad school | 9 | 3.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
21.6%
Retail trade
18.5%
Education & healthcare
17.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.7%
Construction
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.5%
Other services
6.4%
Public administration
5.3%
Professional & management
4.7%
Agriculture & mining
1.5%
Finance & real estate
1.5%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.4% |
| Service | 17.6% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.9% |
| Production & transportation | 26.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 85.8% |
| Government | 9.3% |
| Self-employed | 4.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.6% |
| Carpool | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 6.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.6 |
Poverty
All people
11.7%
Under 18 years
9.6%
18 and over
12.3%
Married-couple families
9.3%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 44.1% |
| Retirement income | 35.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 38.2% |
| High cholesterol | 38.5% |
| Heart disease | 8.7% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| Arthritis | 34.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.9% |
| No physical activity | 24.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.9% |
| Poor mental health | 16.9% |
| Poor physical health | 13.3% |
| No health insurance | 10.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.6% |
| Visited dentist | 64.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.3% |
| Teeth loss | 15.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 83 | 8.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.9% |
| Under 18 | 6.1% |
| 18–64 years | 16.4% |
| 65 and over | 37.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.6% |
| Public insurance | 49.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,182 | 90.2% |
| Spanish | 48 | 4.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 48 | 4.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,294 | 98.7% |
| Born in same state | 1,281 | 97.7% |
| Born in different state | 1,170 | 89.2% |
| Foreign born | 13 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 17 | 1.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 12 | 70.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 185 | 14.1% |
| Italian | 121 | 9.2% |
| Arab | 92 | 7% |
| German | 57 | 4.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 30 | 2.3% |
| Irish | 8 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 4 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.8% |
| Internet access | 88.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Omer, MI?
Omer, MI has one ZIP code: 48749.
What is the main ZIP code for Omer, MI?
The primary ZIP code for Omer, MI is 48749. The city uses area code 989 for phone service.
What county is Omer, MI in?
Omer is located in Arenac County, Michigan.
How many ZIP codes are in Omer, MI?
Omer, MI has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code covers the downtown area and central business district of Omer, MI?
Downtown Omer is located in ZIP code 48749, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center for this small village in Arenac County.
If I'm mailing a letter to a residence in Omer, Michigan, what ZIP code should I use?
All residential addresses in Omer, MI use the single ZIP code 48749, as this is the only ZIP code assigned to the village.