ZIP code 49826
Where is ZIP code 49826?
Rumely, Michigan
Alger County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 49826 belongs to Rumely, Michigan in Alger County. 49826 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Rumely post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 906. About 214 people live in the 49826 area, where the median household income is $61,107. The closest ZIP codes are 49825 (Eben Junction, 3 mi east), 49816 (Chatham, 5 mi east) and 49822 (Deerton, 5.5 mi north).
| ZIP code | 49826 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Rumely |
| Also accepted | Eben Junction |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Alger County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 906 |
| Coordinates | 46.3483, -87.0332 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 498 |
Population and income in 49826
| Population | 214 · lower than 94% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 15 · lower than 90% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 18 years · lower than 100% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $61,107 · lower than 69% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $13,339 |
| Below the poverty line | 7.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $335,700 · higher than 87% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 51 |
| Households | 51 (4.2 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 14.09 sq mi (plus 0.12 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49826. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49826
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49825 | Eben Junction, MI | 3 mi E | PO Box only |
| 49816 | Chatham, MI | 5 mi E | Standard |
| 49822 | Deerton, MI | 5.5 mi N | Standard |
| 49806 | Au Train, MI | 8.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 49885 | Skandia, MI | 10.2 mi W | Standard |
| 49891 | Trenary, MI | 11.3 mi S | Standard |
| 49833 | Little Lake, MI | 15.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 49862 | Munising, MI | 16.4 mi E | Standard |
| 49895 | Wetmore, MI | 19 mi E | Standard |
| 49841 | Gwinn, MI | 19.4 mi W | Standard |
| 49880 | Rock, MI | 21.1 mi S | Standard |
| 49872 | Perkins, MI | 24.7 mi S | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49826 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49826
PO BOX 123
RUMELY MI 49826
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts EBEN JUNCTION as the city name for 49826. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49826-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49826?
- 49826 is a Rumely, Michigan ZIP code. Eben Junction is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 49826 in?
- ZIP code 49826 is in Alger County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49826 in?
- 49826 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49826?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49826 use area code 906.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49826?
- About 214 people live in ZIP code 49826, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49826?
- The median household income in 49826 is $61,107 a year, lower than 69% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- Can I use 49826 for a street address?
- No. 49826 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Rumely use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49826?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49826 are 49825 (Eben Junction, 3 miles), 49816 (Chatham, 5 miles), 49822 (Deerton, 5.5 miles) and 49806 (Au Train, 8.8 miles).