Median household income (1999): $30,125
Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,050
| This zip code | $31,050 | | Michigan: | $46,039 |
Nearest zip codes: 49617, 49640, 49635, 49628, 49683, 49614.
Housing units in zip code 49616 with a mortgage: 206 (12 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 181
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $715
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $232
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 10.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 35
- 1995 to 1998: 98
- 1990 to 1994: 131
- 1980 to 1989: 169
- 1970 to 1979: 199
- 1960 to 1969: 97
- 1950 to 1959: 118
- 1940 to 1949: 70
- 1939 or earlier: 188
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Benzonia, MI (49616):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 46
- 2 bedrooms: 226
- 3 bedrooms: 331
- 4 bedrooms: 72
- 5 or more bedrooms: 20
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 57
- 2 bedrooms: 40
- 3 bedrooms: 37
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 49616 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 35
- 1 vehicle: 224
- 2 vehicles: 321
- 3 vehicles: 78
- 4 vehicles: 17
- 5 or more vehicles: 20
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 33
- 1 vehicle: 57
- 2 vehicles: 39
- 3 vehicles: 18
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 49616:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 10
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 4
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 25
- $50,000 to $59,999: 14
- $60,000 to $69,999: 31
- $70,000 to $79,999: 40
- $80,000 to $89,999: 51
- $90,000 to $99,999: 43
- $100,000 to $124,999: 50
- $125,000 to $149,999: 31
- $150,000 to $174,999: 36
- $175,000 to $199,999: 18
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
- $250,000 to $299,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 49616:
- $100 to $149: 2
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 8
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 22
- $350 to $399: 22
- $400 to $449: 35
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 5
- $700 to $749: 7
- $900 to $999: 9
- $2,000 or more: 7
- No cash rent: 6
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,062
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $1,353,582
- Some other race householders: $115,054
- Two or more races householders: $186,117
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $240,260
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 765
- One, attached: 50
- Two: 14
- 3 or 4: 32
- 5 to 9: 14
- 10 to 19: 6
- 20 to 49: 23
- Mobile homes: 187
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 642 (79%)
- Carpooled: 93 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 17 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 48 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 47
- 5 to 9 minutes: 168
- 10 to 14 minutes: 137
- 15 to 19 minutes: 127
- 20 to 24 minutes: 47
- 25 to 29 minutes: 2
- 30 to 34 minutes: 33
- 35 to 39 minutes: 16
- 40 to 44 minutes: 29
- 45 to 59 minutes: 96
- 60 to 89 minutes: 37
- 90 or more minutes: 22
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,981
- In family households: 1,644 (450 male householders, 115 female householders)
478 spouses, 527 children (458 natural, 34 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 14 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 337 (117 male householders (94 living alone)), 175 female householders (162 living alone)), 45 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 79 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 297 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 87 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 256 1-person, 31 2-persons, 5 4-persons.
353 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (30 men, 59 women).
92.6% of residents of 49616 zip code speak English at home.
3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 29% well, 6% not well, 22% not at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (57% very well, 5% well, 38% not well).
Foreign born population: 58 (2.8%)
(82.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (84%)
- Canada (12%)
- Germany (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 22
- 1990 to 1994: 27
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 6
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 339
- English: 225
- Other groups: 143
- Irish: 130
- United States or American: 127
- Polish: 86
- French (except Basque): 78
- Norwegian: 64
- Italian: 49
- Hungarian: 41
- Scottish: 37
- Swedish: 32
- Dutch: 29
- French Canadian: 26
- Welsh: 18
- Swiss: 13
- Scotch-Irish: 11
- Northern European: 8
- Finnish: 7
- European: 6
- Albanian: 4
- British: 3
- Armenian: 3
- Ukrainian: 3
- Slovak: 2
- Canadian: 2
- Romanian: 2
- Scandinavian: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $44,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (8%)
- Electricity (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1685
- Northeast: 36
- Midwest: 145
- South: 94
- West: 29
59% of the 49616 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Michigan.
Population in 1990: 1,833. Population change in the 1990s: +272 (+14.8%).
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): 20
| Here: | 9.6% | | Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 8.3% | | Michigan: | 8.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 16.2% | | 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:
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-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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People in group quarters
- 39 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 26 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 5 people in other group homes
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