ZIP code 49685
Where is ZIP code 49685?
Traverse City, Michigan
Grand Traverse County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49685 belongs to Traverse City, Michigan in Grand Traverse County. 49685 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 231. About 21,308 people live in the 49685 area, where the median household income is $84,590. The closest ZIP codes are 49696 (Traverse City, 0 mi north), 49686 (Traverse City, 4.3 mi southwest) and 49610 (Acme, 4.6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 49685 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Traverse City |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Grand Traverse County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 231 |
| Coordinates | 44.8162, -85.5751 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 496 |
Population and income in 49685
| Population | 21,308 · higher than 82% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 393 · higher than 69% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 39.1 years · lower than 75% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $84,590 · higher than 75% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,068 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $358,500 · higher than 90% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,448 a month |
| Housing units | 9,251 |
| Households | 8,419 (2.52 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 54.19 sq mi (plus 7.09 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49685. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49685
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49696 | Traverse City, MI | 0 mi N | Standard |
| 49686 | Traverse City, MI | 4.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 49610 | Acme, MI | 4.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 49690 | Williamsburg, MI | 7 mi E | Standard |
| 49684 | Traverse City, MI | 9.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 49629 | Elk Rapids, MI | 9.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 49673 | Old Mission, MI | 10.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49682 | Suttons Bay, MI | 10.8 mi N | Standard |
| 49621 | Cedar, MI | 12.1 mi W | Standard |
| 49666 | Mayfield, MI | 13.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 49637 | Grawn, MI | 13.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 49676 | Rapid City, MI | 13.9 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49685 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49685
123 MAIN ST
TRAVERSE CITY MI 49685
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49685-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49685?
- 49685 is a Traverse City, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49685 in?
- ZIP code 49685 is in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49685 in?
- 49685 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49685?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49685 use area code 231.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49685?
- About 21,308 people live in ZIP code 49685, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49685?
- The median household income in 49685 is $84,590 a year, higher than 75% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49685?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49685 are 49696 (Traverse City, 0 miles), 49686 (Traverse City, 4.3 miles), 49610 (Acme, 4.6 miles) and 49690 (Williamsburg, 7 miles).