ZIP code 49879

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 49879 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Republic, MI. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 49879 ZIP code area.

49879 is the zip code for

Republic, MI

Total population
1,038
Housing units
1,166
Land area
(sq. miles)
141.20
Density
(people per sq. mile)
7.35
Water area
(sq. miles)
7.80

Demographic data for zip code 49879

Gender:

Male
533
Female
505
Median age
Male
52.00
Female
53.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
505
Family households
302
Nonfamily households
203
Average household size
2.06
Average family size
2.61
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,166
Occupied housing units
505
Owner-occupied
445
Renter-occupied
60
Vacant housing units
661
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
54
5 to 9 years
51
10 to 14 years
38
15 to 19 years
50
20 to 24 years
24
25 to 34 years
68
35 to 44 years
96
45 to 54 years
186
55 to 59 years
107
60 to 64 years
105
65 to 74 years
157
75 to 84 years
91
85 years and over
11
Median age
52.50
Age

Race:

White
999
Hispanic or Latino
5
Black or African American
3
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
18
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
10
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 49879

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
883
Civilian labor force
381
Employed
345
Unemployed
36
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
502
Percent Unemployed
9.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
344
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
241
Carpooled
83
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1
Walked
13
Other means
6
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
33.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
345
Management / business / science / arts
72
Service
64
Sales / office
71
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
74
Production / transportation / material moving
64
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
345
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
54
Construction
11
Manufacturing
17
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
61
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
45
Information
7
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
15
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
28
Educational services / health care / social assistance
45
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
28
Public administration
19
Other services
15
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
345
Private wage & salary workers
286
Government workers
47
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
12
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
447
Less than $10,000
42
$10,000 to $14,999
23
$15,000 to $24,999
75
$25,000 to $34,999
55
$35,000 to $49,999
69
$50,000 to $74,999
108
$75,000 to $99,999
42
$100,000 to $149,999
27
$150,000 to $199,999
3
$200,000 or more
3
Median household income
$41,250
Mean household income
$47,328
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
17.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 49879

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Republic-michigamme School
227 Maple Street
(906) 376-22771555512.9

Public libraries around Republic, MI

NameAddress
Republic-michigamme Public Library227 Maple Street
Republic, MI 49879
Richmond Township Library
500 Smith Street
Palmer, MI 49871

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 49879

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bell Memorial Hospital
101 South Fourth Street
Ishpeming, MI 49849
(906) 486-443130
Dickinson Cnty Healthcare Syst
1721 South Stephenson Avenue
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 774-131396
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital
502 West Harrie Street
Newberry, MI 49868
(906) 293-920073
Marquette General Hlth System
580 West College Avenue
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 228-9440282
Munising Memorial Hospital1500 Sand Point Road
Munising, MI 49862
(906) 387-411040
Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital
500 Main Street
Manistique, MI 49854
(906) 341-320025
St Francis Hospital
3401 Ludington Street
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 786-331166
Veterans Affairs Med Center
325 East 'H' Street
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
(906) 774-330074

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