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City: Houghton Lake, MI
Roscommon County, MI
Zip code population (2000): 7,635
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 7,737



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Houses and condos: 6,416
Renter-occupied apartments: 501
% of renters here:  15%
State:  26%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 48629: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 92.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 32.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 83 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.6% ($866)
Michigan:  1.9% ($1,461)

Profiles of local businesses:
Zubler's Indian Craft Shop
You Need A Massage
West Houghton Lake Campground
Van Drie Home Furnishings
Three Lakes Abstract & Title Company
The Brook Retirement Community
Spicer's Boat City
Rockin Chair Gift Shop, Inc

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Males: 3,692  (48.4%)
Females: 3,943  (51.6%)

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Urban population: 5,113
Rural population: 2,522

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $108,128
48629:  $108,128
Michigan:  $153,100


According to our research of public records there were 29 registered sex offenders living in 48629 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  46.1 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.2 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 48629, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,949 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $31,949
State:  $48,204

Salary/wage: $24,415 (reported on 75.7% of returns)
Here:  $24,415
State:  $42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.1% for AGIs below $10k, 55.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,657 (reported on 49.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,657
Michigan:  $1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,281 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:  $2,281
State:  $3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,218 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:  +$6,218
State:  +$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,542 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:  +$4,542
State:  +$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,603 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
48629:  $2,603
Michigan:  $2,875

Self-employed pension: $3,900 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:  $3,900
Michigan:  $13,826

Total itemized deductions: $15,495 (2% of AGI, reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:  $15,495
State:  $18,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,781 (2.5% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,781
Michigan:  $3,365

Here:  2.5% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,445 (reported on 67.3% of returns)
48629:  $4,445
State:  $7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,800 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,800
State:  $1,737
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%
Here:  66%
State:  60%
(% for various income ranges: 56.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,445
This zip code:  $31,445
Michigan:  $47,950
Houghton Lake, MI (48629) map

Nearest zip codes: 48630, 48651, 48627, 49667, 48653, 49632.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  67.1%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 48629 with a mortgage: 1,129 (47 second mortgage, 144 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,044


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $917

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $334

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  15.9%
Whole state:  14.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  7.9%
Whole state:  6.5%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.3
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 289
  • 1995 to 1998: 400
  • 1990 to 1994: 443
  • 1980 to 1989: 764
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,414
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,177
  • 1950 to 1959: 942
  • 1940 to 1949: 661
  • 1939 or earlier: 353



Zip code 48629 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houghton Lake, MI (48629):
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedrooms: 121
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,118
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,324
  • 4 bedrooms: 241
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 40


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedrooms: 140
  • 2 bedrooms: 214
  • 3 bedrooms: 108
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7



Vehicles available in 48629 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 146
  • 1 vehicle: 1,066
  • 2 vehicles: 1,281
  • 3 vehicles: 276
  • 4 vehicles: 53
  • 5 or more vehicles: 33


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 76
  • 1 vehicle: 281
  • 2 vehicles: 89
  • 3 vehicles: 48
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 48629 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 48629 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 48629:

  • Less than $10,000: 32
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 18
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 25
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 41
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 43
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 44
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 66
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 104
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 127
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 149
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 156
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 196
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 229
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 551
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 227
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 137
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 129
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 234
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 117
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 156
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 67
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 38
  • $1,000,000 or more: 6
 



48629 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 48629:

  • Less than $100: 12
  • $100 to $149: 24
  • $150 to $199: 23
  • $200 to $249: 27
  • $250 to $299: 37
  • $300 to $349: 16
  • $350 to $399: 37
  • $400 to $449: 44
  • $450 to $499: 24
  • $500 to $549: 17
  • $550 to $599: 4
  • $650 to $699: 10
  • No cash rent: 75
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $114,235.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $115,345
  • Black or African American householders: $208,204
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $117,982
  • Some other race householders: $312,307
  • Two or more races householders: $53,855
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $110,209

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,395 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
48629:  $108,395
Michigan:  $153,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,214 - $125,534

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $152,539
Here:  $152,539
State:  $200,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $118,714
Here:  $118,714
State:  $181,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $123,095
Here:  $123,095
State:  $151,605

Mobile homes: $58,713
Here:  $58,713
State:  $39,606


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,418
  • One, attached: 54
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 24
  • 5 to 9: 48
  • 10 to 19: 74
  • 20 to 49: 7
  • Mobile homes: 780
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
48629 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,083 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 427 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 34 (1%)
  • Walked: 52 (2%)
  • Other means: 27 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 92 (3%)
 

48629 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 147
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 527
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 500
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 410
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 292
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 79
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 215
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 23
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 70
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 107
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 151
  • 90 or more minutes: 102
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 7,519

  • In family households: 6,145 (1,865 male householders, 367 female householders)
    1,871 spouses, 1,666 children (1,463 natural, 71 adopted, 132 stepchildren), 129 grandchildren, 27 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 69 other relatives, 132 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,374 (547 male householders (453 living alone)), 608 female householders (520 living alone)), 219 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 97 (53 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,381 2-persons, 343 3-persons, 313 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 973 1-person, 151 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

977 married couples with children.
397 single-parent households (112 men, 285 women).

95.8% of residents of 48629 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 13% well, 13% not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 38% well).

Foreign born population: 92 (1.2%)
(80.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (33%)
  • United Kingdom (21%)
  • Germany (12%)
  • Ireland (7%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Vietnam (7%)
  • Poland (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 75

White population: 7,492
Black population: 27
American Indian population: 38
Asian population: 12
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 7
Two or more races population: 58

Zip code 48629 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 1264
 English: 810
 United States or American: 585
 Polish: 535
 Irish: 483
 French (except Basque): 398
 Other groups: 261
 Italian: 202
 Dutch: 175
 French Canadian: 128
 Scottish: 115
 Scotch-Irish: 74
 Hungarian: 63
 Swedish: 58
 Norwegian: 45
 Czech: 37
 Canadian: 30
 Finnish: 29
 European: 24
 Belgian: 21
 Danish: 19
 Slovak: 17
 Lithuanian: 17
 Russian: 15
 British: 14
 Welsh: 14
 Ukrainian: 12
 Maltese: 11
 Pennsylvania German: 11
 Swiss: 8
 Armenian: 6
 Slavic: 3
 Austrian: 2
 Northern European: 2
 Lebanese: 2
 Macedonian: 2
 Arab:: 2



Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHABERS ANTHONY (602 FEDERAL AVE in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1992-0231, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-05-1994-0094,
  • AMOCO OIL CO (9391 W LAKE RD in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AMOCO OIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO 6896
  • MI CONSULTING & ENVIRONMENTAL (9580 W LAKE CITY RD in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: MICHIGAN CONSULTING & ENVIRON. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MI DEPT/NATURAL RESOURCES (920 FEDERAL AVE in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MICH DEPT NATURAL RESOURCES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: FULLER OIL BULK PLANT
  • MI DEPT/STATE POLICE (9011 W LAKE CITY RD in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: MI STATE POLICE HOUGHTON LAKE
  • MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (US-27 OVER MUSKEGON RIVER in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE US-27 OVER MUSKEGON RIVER
  • MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (US-27 UNDER M-55 in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE US-27 UNDER M-55

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 48629
  • Quality Inn, 9285 W LK City Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629, Phone: (989) 422-5175, Fax: (989) 422-3071
  • Holiday Inn Express Houghton Lake, 200 Cloverleaf Ln, Houghton Lake, MI 48629, Phone: (989) 422-7829, Fax: (989) 422-2625
  • Comfort Suites Lakeside, 100 Clearview Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629, Phone: (989) 422-4000, Fax: (989) 422-4600
  • Best Western Beachfront, 4990 W Houghton Lake Dr, Houghton Lake, MI 48629, Phone: (989) 366-9126, Fax: (989) 366-1547
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 48629

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,805

Zip code 48629 marital status for males
Zip code 48629 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6514
  • Northeast: 179
  • Midwest: 341
  • South: 327
  • West: 97

59% of the 48629 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Michigan.

Population in 1990: 5,625. Population change in the 1990s: +2,010 (+35.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:  3.6%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here:  2.7%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
Here:  22.3%
Michigan:  16.5%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • COYLES INC (9047 W HOUGHTON LAKE DR in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; small business): $68,572 in 4 contracts in 2002
    $24,000 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2002-03-11. Completion date: 2002-03-19.
    $22,000 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2002-02-26. Completion date: 2002-03-01.
    $20,000 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2002-03-12. Completion date: 2002-03-19.
    $2,572 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2002-05-09. Completion date: 2002-05-12.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 5, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 58 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in other group homes





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