Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,445
| This zip code: | $31,445 | | Michigan: | $47,950 |
Nearest zip codes: 48630, 48651, 48627, 49667, 48653, 49632.
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 |
Year house built: |
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- 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
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Houghton Lake, MI (48629): |
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 121
- 2 bedrooms: 1,118
- 3 bedrooms: 1,324
- 4 bedrooms: 241
- 5 or more bedrooms: 40
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 140
- 2 bedrooms: 214
- 3 bedrooms: 108
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 48629 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 146
- 1 vehicle: 1,066
- 2 vehicles: 1,281
- 3 vehicles: 276
- 4 vehicles: 53
- 5 or more vehicles: 33
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 76
- 1 vehicle: 281
- 2 vehicles: 89
- 3 vehicles: 48
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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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
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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
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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 %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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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

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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%)
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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
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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 |
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- 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
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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

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
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (67%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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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% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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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