ZIP code 49931
Where is ZIP code 49931?
Houghton, Michigan
Houghton County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49931 belongs to Houghton, Michigan in Houghton County. 49931 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 906. About 10,475 people live in the 49931 area, where the median household income is $50,408. The closest ZIP codes are 49930 (Hancock, 1.5 mi north), 49921 (Dodgeville, 2 mi southwest) and 49922 (Dollar Bay, 2.2 mi east).
| ZIP code | 49931 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Houghton |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Houghton County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 906 |
| Coordinates | 47.1158, -88.558 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 499 |
Population and income in 49931
| Population | 10,475 · higher than 68% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 397 · higher than 69% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 22.1 years · lower than 99% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 59% / 41% |
| Median household income | $50,408 · lower than 87% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $27,865 |
| Below the poverty line | 31% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 62% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $232,800 · higher than 66% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $972 a month |
| Housing units | 3,507 |
| Households | 3,049 (2.21 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 44% / 56% |
| Land area | 26.36 sq mi (plus 2.75 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49931. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49931
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49930 | Hancock, MI | 1.5 mi N | Standard |
| 49921 | Dodgeville, MI | 2 mi SW | Standard |
| 49922 | Dollar Bay, MI | 2.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 49905 | Atlantic Mine, MI | 5.1 mi W | Standard |
| 49963 | South Range, MI | 5.4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 49934 | Hubbell, MI | 7.2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49955 | Painesdale, MI | 7.4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 49916 | Chassell, MI | 7.9 mi S | Standard |
| 49913 | Calumet, MI | 10 mi NE | Standard |
| 49942 | Kearsarge, MI | 12.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49945 | Lake Linden, MI | 13 mi E | Standard |
| 49805 | Allouez, MI | 13.7 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49931 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49931
123 MAIN ST
HOUGHTON MI 49931
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49931-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49931?
- 49931 is a Houghton, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49931 in?
- ZIP code 49931 is in Houghton County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49931 in?
- 49931 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49931?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49931 use area code 906.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49931?
- About 10,475 people live in ZIP code 49931, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49931?
- The median household income in 49931 is $50,408 a year, lower than 87% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49931?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49931 are 49930 (Hancock, 1.5 miles), 49921 (Dodgeville, 2 miles), 49922 (Dollar Bay, 2.2 miles) and 49905 (Atlantic Mine, 5.1 miles).