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49639 ZIP Code

Hersey, Michigan

December 12, 2025
ZIP Code:49639
City/Town:Hersey
County:Osceola
State:Michigan
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,442
Median Household Income:$58,555
Per Capita Income:$34,244
Total Housing Units:1,260
Median Home Value:$121,800
Land Area:61.7 sq miles
159.7 sq km
Water Area:0.9 sq miles
2.2 sq km
Coordinates:43.8470, -85.4085

Population Information (49639 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,442----
Male:1,25451.4%49.6%
Female:1,18848.6%50.4%
Median Age:44.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1104.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1455.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1245.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1636.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:963.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:26610.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:37715.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:25710.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1616.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1385.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:40016.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1666.8%4.8%
85 years and over:391.6%2.0%

Housing Information (49639 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$121,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$779 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,260----
Occupied housing units:98578.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:27521.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:87388.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11211.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (49639 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,804----
Less than 9th grade:351.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1488.2%6.1%
High school graduate:79043.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:37420.7%19.7%
Associate degree:1689.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:22012.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:693.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--16.0%34.3%

Income Information (49639 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$58,555 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,498 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$63,063 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,244 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (49639 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,071--63.5%
Employed:99793.1%96.4%
Unemployed:746.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:945----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:81181.3%79.7%
Government workers:13513.5%14.2%
Self-employed:484.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:30.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (49639 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,21190.5%61.6%
Black or African American:361.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:80.3%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:180.7%8.4%
Two or more races:1696.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1285.2%18.7%
Mexican:401.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:150.6%1.8%
Cuban:50.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:200.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (49639 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:454.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:222.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:949.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:434.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:20220.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:19720.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:18118.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:12512.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:505.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:262.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (49639 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:79679.8%67.8%
Carpooled:11811.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:151.5%2.5%
Other means:20.2%0.9%
Worked from home:393.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (49639 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:323.2%1.6%
Construction:15715.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:19920.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:111.1%2.4%
Retail trade:727.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:616.1%5.8%
Information:60.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:535.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:292.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:19819.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:10710.7%9.0%
Other services:383.8%4.7%
Public administration:343.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (49639 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (49639 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,23191.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,49961.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,22850.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1666.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (49639 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:61162.0%77.4%
Social Security income:46647.3%31.0%
Retirement income:39339.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):495.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:171.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:14014.2%11.4%

Housing Types (49639 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:98478.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:10.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:10.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:27421.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (49639 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:695.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1239.8%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:22217.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:22317.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:25920.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1028.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:725.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:181.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:17213.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (49639 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):10.1%2.4%
1 bedroom:1098.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:35928.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:53842.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:19415.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:594.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (49639 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:18018.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:39440.0%4.9%
Electricity:666.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:777.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:40.4%0.1%
Wood:21822.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:464.7%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (49639 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:303.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:31932.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:41442.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:22222.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (49639 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:839.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:17820.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:26230.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:788.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:18821.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:677.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:161.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:10.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (49639 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,101 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$495 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$779 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.452.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.262.38

Households (49639 zip code)

#%US
Total households:985----
Married-couple households:50050.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:13013.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:14614.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:20821.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:28929.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:43143.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.43--2.53
Average family size:2.74----

Marital Status (49639 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,063----
Never married:28126.4%37.0%
Now married:54050.8%49.5%
Separated:635.9%1.5%
Widowed:17616.6%2.6%
Divorced:20219.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (49639 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:453----
Nursery school, preschool:112.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:8819.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):16035.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):14732.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:4710.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (49639 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,938----
Veterans:1799.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,397----
With a disability:42717.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:409.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:20748.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:18042.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (49639 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,05884.3%86.9%
Different house:36314.9%13.1%
Same county:20355.9%7.0%
Different county:16044.1%3.2%
Different state:349.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (49639 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,41899.0%86.2%
Foreign born:20.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:241200.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:241200.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:241200.0%10.5%
Asia:3150.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:9450.0%50.0%
Northern America:12600.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (49639 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,332----
English only:2,29198.2%78.3%
Language other than English:411.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:90.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:321.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (49639 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:985100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:90692.0%89.4%