🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

49663

Manton

ZIP Code 49663 is a standard zip code serving Manton, Manton, Michigan (MI), in Wexford County, United States. It has an estimated population of 5,874 with a median household income of $42,605. The area falls within the America/Detroit timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Michigan (MI)
County: Wexford
City: Manton
Timezone: America/Detroit

Coordinates

Latitude: 44.415200
Longitude: -85.420200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 170.08 mi²
Water Area: 0.84 mi²
Population Density: 35.0 people per mi² (30th percentile)
Bounding Box: 44.512325°N, 44.310124°S, -85.153689°E, -85.605402°W

With 5,874 residents spread across 170.08 square miles, this area has a population density of 35.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

5,874

Population

60th percentile

$42,605

Median Income

35th percentile

$96,600

Median Home Value

30th percentile

170.08 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 49663 is $42,605, and the median home value is $96,600.

Housing

2,847

Total Units

2,161

Occupied Units

75.9%

Occupancy Rate

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