Median household income (1999): $44,563
Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,932
| This zip code | $45,932 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 49455, 49437, 49452, 49436, 49461, 49420.
Housing units in zip code 49446 with a mortgage: 284 (8 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 165
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $760
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $241
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 37
- 1995 to 1998: 105
- 1990 to 1994: 71
- 1980 to 1989: 129
- 1970 to 1979: 218
- 1960 to 1969: 110
- 1950 to 1959: 92
- 1940 to 1949: 94
- 1939 or earlier: 224
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in New Era, MI (49446):
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 34
- 2 bedrooms: 152
- 3 bedrooms: 420
- 4 bedrooms: 116
- 5 or more bedrooms: 24
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 33
- 3 bedrooms: 34
- 4 bedrooms: 10
- 5 or more bedrooms: 1
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Vehicles available in 49446 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 189
- 2 vehicles: 328
- 3 vehicles: 165
- 4 vehicles: 52
- 5 or more vehicles: 10
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 5
- 1 vehicle: 26
- 2 vehicles: 36
- 3 vehicles: 18
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 49446:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 20
- $40,000 to $49,999: 47
- $50,000 to $59,999: 32
- $60,000 to $69,999: 29
- $70,000 to $79,999: 35
- $80,000 to $89,999: 65
- $90,000 to $99,999: 41
- $100,000 to $124,999: 66
- $125,000 to $149,999: 61
- $150,000 to $174,999: 11
- $175,000 to $199,999: 12
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $300,000 to $399,999: 3
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 49446:
- $100 to $149: 4
- $200 to $249: 3
- $250 to $299: 21
- $300 to $349: 10
- $350 to $399: 2
- $400 to $449: 12
- $450 to $499: 4
- No cash rent: 24
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,604
- Black or African American householders: $219,956
- Some other race householders: $145,509
- Two or more races householders: $92,449
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $77,830
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 878
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 11
- Mobile homes: 165
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 838 (74%)
- Carpooled: 180 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 10 (1%)
- Bicycle: 7 (1%)
- Walked: 36 (3%)
- Other means: 12 (1%)
- Worked at home: 54 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 43
- 5 to 9 minutes: 121
- 10 to 14 minutes: 144
- 15 to 19 minutes: 205
- 20 to 24 minutes: 157
- 25 to 29 minutes: 77
- 30 to 34 minutes: 172
- 35 to 39 minutes: 49
- 40 to 44 minutes: 25
- 45 to 59 minutes: 31
- 60 to 89 minutes: 28
- 90 or more minutes: 31
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,440
- In family households: 2,255 (567 male householders, 106 female householders)
583 spouses, 862 children (815 natural, 10 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 29 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 185 (87 male householders (82 living alone)), 83 female householders (76 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 20 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 271 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 129 4-persons, 102 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 158 1-person, 10 2-persons, 2 5-persons.
531 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (32 men, 54 women).
89.9% of residents of 49446 zip code speak English at home.
9.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 11% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 40% well, 10% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 81 (3.5%)
(64.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (69%)
- Bolivia (10%)
- France (6%)
- Russia (6%)
- Indonesia (5%)
- United Kingdom (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 48
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 1
- 1980 to 1984: 8
- 1975 to 1979: 13
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 384
- Dutch: 346
- United States or American: 291
- Other groups: 234
- Irish: 157
- Swedish: 112
- English: 107
- Polish: 50
- French (except Basque): 46
- Norwegian: 46
- French Canadian: 44
- Scottish: 24
- Finnish: 14
- Scotch-Irish: 13
- Italian: 11
- Russian: 8
- Czechoslovakian: 7
- Lithuanian: 7
- Danish: 6
- Pennsylvania German: 5
- Czech: 5
- Slovak: 5
- Austrian: 5
- European: 5
- Belgian: 3
- Hungarian: 3
- Greek: 3
- Canadian: 3
- Croatian: 3
- Romanian: 2
- Swiss: 2
- Yugoslavian: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (US-31 AT M-20 EXT W OF in NEW ERA, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- F&F SERVICE STATION (US 31 in NEW ERA, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: FF SERVICE STATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- MI DEPT/STATE POLICE (5662 SAGOLA TRAIL in NEW ERA, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: MI DEPT/STATE POLICE (E)
- CLAYBANKS 2 FACILITY ( in , MI)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1946
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 154
- South: 171
- West: 75
69% of the 49446 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, 71% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 2,539. Population change in the 1990s: -245 (-9.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64
| Here: | 20.6% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
| Here: | 7.1% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 2.8% | | Michigan: | 16.5% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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22 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
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