ZIP code 49961
Where is ZIP code 49961?
Sidnaw, Michigan
Houghton County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 49961 belongs to Sidnaw, Michigan in Houghton County. 49961 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Sidnaw post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 906. About 104 people live in the 49961 area, where the median household income is $53,750. The closest ZIP codes are 49970 (Watton, 5.5 mi northeast), 49919 (Covington, 8.5 mi east) and 49967 (Trout Creek, 15.2 mi west).
| ZIP code | 49961 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sidnaw |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Houghton County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 906 |
| Coordinates | 46.5047, -88.7085 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 499 |
Population and income in 49961
| Population | 104 · lower than 97% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2 · lower than 99% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 73.1 years · higher than 100% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 58% / 42% |
| Median household income | $53,750 · lower than 82% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,108 |
| Below the poverty line | 21% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $86,200 · lower than 96% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 173 |
| Households | 59 (1.76 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 68.39 sq mi (plus 1.08 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49961. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49961
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49970 | Watton, MI | 5.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 49919 | Covington, MI | 8.5 mi E | Standard |
| 49967 | Trout Creek, MI | 15.2 mi W | Standard |
| 49952 | Nisula, MI | 20.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 49958 | Pelkie, MI | 20.4 mi N | Standard |
| 49908 | Baraga, MI | 21.7 mi N | Standard |
| 49912 | Bruce Crossing, MI | 21.9 mi W | Standard |
| 49903 | Amasa, MI | 22.5 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 49948 | Mass City, MI | 23.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 49929 | Greenland, MI | 27.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 49935 | Iron River, MI | 28.6 mi S | Standard |
| 49960 | Rockland, MI | 28.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49961 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49961
PO BOX 123
SIDNAW MI 49961
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49961-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49961?
- 49961 is a Sidnaw, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49961 in?
- ZIP code 49961 is in Houghton County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49961 in?
- 49961 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49961?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49961 use area code 906.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49961?
- About 104 people live in ZIP code 49961, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49961?
- The median household income in 49961 is $53,750 a year, lower than 82% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- Can I use 49961 for a street address?
- No. 49961 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Sidnaw use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49961?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49961 are 49970 (Watton, 5.5 miles), 49919 (Covington, 8.5 miles), 49967 (Trout Creek, 15.2 miles) and 49952 (Nisula, 20.4 miles).