Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,393
| This zip code: | $37,393 | | Michigan: | $47,950 |
Nearest zip codes: 49310, 48893, 49305, 49332, 48886, 48896.
Housing units in zip code 49340 with a mortgage: 204 (7 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $924
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.2% | | Whole state: | 14.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 37
- 1995 to 1998: 121
- 1990 to 1994: 86
- 1980 to 1989: 187
- 1970 to 1979: 301
- 1960 to 1969: 138
- 1950 to 1959: 89
- 1940 to 1949: 80
- 1939 or earlier: 311
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 49340: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 38
- 2 bedrooms: 231
- 3 bedrooms: 442
- 4 bedrooms: 145
- 5 or more bedrooms: 53
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 58
- 2 bedrooms: 64
- 3 bedrooms: 31
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 20
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Vehicles available in 49340 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 40
- 1 vehicle: 222
- 2 vehicles: 418
- 3 vehicles: 184
- 4 vehicles: 31
- 5 or more vehicles: 20
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 27
- 1 vehicle: 81
- 2 vehicles: 55
- 3 vehicles: 21
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 49340:
- Less than $10,000: 16
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 17
- $25,000 to $29,999: 20
- $30,000 to $34,999: 21
- $35,000 to $39,999: 15
- $40,000 to $49,999: 28
- $50,000 to $59,999: 52
- $60,000 to $69,999: 56
- $70,000 to $79,999: 66
- $80,000 to $89,999: 51
- $90,000 to $99,999: 49
- $100,000 to $124,999: 144
- $125,000 to $149,999: 99
- $150,000 to $174,999: 79
- $175,000 to $199,999: 56
- $200,000 to $249,999: 65
- $250,000 to $299,999: 24
- $300,000 to $399,999: 33
- $400,000 to $499,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 49340:
- Less than $100: 2
- $100 to $149: 10
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 10
- $350 to $399: 15
- $400 to $449: 7
- $450 to $499: 3
- No cash rent: 30
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $72,871.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,856
- Black or African American householders: $65,931
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $190,854
- Two or more races householders: $53,855
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,790 (it was $78,800 in 2000)
| 49340: | $113,790 | | Michigan: | $153,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $149,951| Here: | $149,951 | | State: | $200,820 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $629,305| Here: | $629,305 | | State: | $181,134 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $128,595| Here: | $128,595 | | State: | $149,899 |
Mobile homes: $54,417| Here: | $54,417 | | State: | $39,606 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,500| Here: | $112,500 | | State: | $95,296 |
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: 928
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 6
- 10 to 19: 40
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 350
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,001 (79%)
- Carpooled: 158 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 37 (3%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 60 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 69
- 5 to 9 minutes: 103
- 10 to 14 minutes: 130
- 15 to 19 minutes: 142
- 20 to 24 minutes: 132
- 25 to 29 minutes: 119
- 30 to 34 minutes: 221
- 35 to 39 minutes: 45
- 40 to 44 minutes: 35
- 45 to 59 minutes: 96
- 60 to 89 minutes: 56
- 90 or more minutes: 56
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,989
- In family households: 2,654 (690 male householders, 140 female householders)
677 spouses, 981 children (898 natural, 38 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 23 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 335 (129 male householders (104 living alone)), 147 female householders (126 living alone)), 59 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 31 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 346 2-persons, 180 3-persons, 150 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 230 1-person, 38 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 2 5-persons.
581 married couples with children.
198 single-parent households (62 men, 136 women).
96.8% of residents of 49340 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 8% well, 12% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 29% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 24 (0.8%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (46%)
- Guatemala (13%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Other Northern Europe (8%)
- Romania (8%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Turkey (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 9
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 8
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White population: 2,735
Black population: 80
American Indian population: 27
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 24
Two or more races population: 66

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 812 |
|  United States or American: 250 |
|  English: 223 |
|  Other groups: 197 |
|  Irish: 163 |
|  French Canadian: 96 |
|  Polish: 89 |
|  French (except Basque): 69 |
|  Dutch: 46 |
|  Swedish: 35 |
|  Italian: 20 |
|  Scottish: 20 |
|  Norwegian: 19 |
|  European: 17 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 16 |
|  Danish: 11 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 8 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 7 |
|  Slavic: 5 |
|  Canadian: 4 |
|  Northern European: 3 |
|  Russian: 3 |
|  Ukrainian: 3 |
|  Czech: 2 |
|  Hungarian: 2 |
|  Romanian: 2 |
|  Scandinavian: 2 |
|  Turkish: 2 |
|  Swiss: 1 |
Public high schools in zip code 49340 not listed on the city page:- CHIPPEWA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 783; Location: 3226 ARTHUR ROAD, REMUS, MI; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MOSAIC SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 2900 ARTHUR ROAD, REMUS, MI; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 49340 not listed on the city page:- CHIPPEWA HILLS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 635; Location: 3102 ARTHUR ROAD, REMUS, MI; Grades: 06 - 08)
- REMUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 350 E. WHEATLAND AVE., REMUS, MI; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 153; Location: 8944 50TH AVE, REMUS, MI; Grades: PK - 6)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHIPPEWA HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (3226 ARTHUR ROAD in REMUS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-06178
Organizations: CHIPPEWA HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CHIPPEWA HILLS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (3102 ARTHUR ROAD in REMUS, MI)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-04966
Organizations: CHIPPEWA HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CHIPPEWA HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (3226 ARTHUR ROAD in REMUS, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: REMUS SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- BANDIT INDUSTRIES INC (6750 MILLBROOK in REMUS, MI)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: FOREMOST FABRICATORS
- GINGRICH TIRE CENTER INC (102 S SHERIDAN in REMUS, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: TIRE MANUFACTURING (EXCEPT RETREADING).
Organizations: MIKE GINGRICH (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO GINGRICH, GINGRICH TIRE CTR (AMOCO STATION)
- CHIPPEWA HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (2580 ARTHUR RD in REMUS, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,106
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Utility gas (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2656
- Northeast: 39
- Midwest: 159
- South: 90
- West: 38
64% of the 49340 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 4,990. Population change in the 1990s: -2,055 (-41.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
| Here: | 16.0% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 5.2% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 2.5% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- BOSS SOFTWARE, INC. (14345 30TH AVE. in REMUS, MI; small business)
$58,600 with Navy for ADP Software. Signed on 2000-08-31. Completion date: 2000-09-05.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Industrial Launderers (20-49: 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.)
29 people in other group homes
2 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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