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City: Alpha, MI
Iron County, MI
Zip code population (2000): 200
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 202



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Houses and condos: 119
Renter-occupied apartments: 10
% of renters here:  11%
State:  26%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 49902: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 260 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.7% ($590)
Michigan:  1.9% ($1,461)

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Males: 103  (51.5%)
Females: 97  (48.5%)

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $43,584
49902:  $43,584
Michigan:  $153,100


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 49902 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  38.8 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 49902, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,722 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $24,722
State:  $48,204

Salary/wage: $20,571 (reported on 77.8% of returns)
Here:  $20,571
State:  $42,791

Taxable interest for individuals: $476 (reported on 46.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $476
Michigan:  $1,725

Total itemized deductions: $14,909 (2% of AGI, reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:  $14,909
State:  $18,509

Total tax: $2,333 (reported on 70.0% of returns)
49902:  $2,333
State:  $7,691

Earned income credit: $1,438 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,438
State:  $1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.4%
Here:  64%
State:  60%


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,080
This zip code:  $23,080
Michigan:  $47,950
Alpha, MI (49902) map

Nearest zip codes: 49920, 54121, 49903, 49927, 49915, 49964.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  56.7%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in zip code 49902 with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $607

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $315

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  14.5%
Whole state:  14.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.3%
Whole state:  6.5%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.7
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.0
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: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 5
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 20
  • 1939 or earlier: 72



Zip code 49902 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alpha, MI (49902):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 25
  • 3 bedrooms: 40
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2



Vehicles available in 49902 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 36
  • 2 vehicles: 37
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 49902 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 49902 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 49902:

  • Less than $10,000: 1
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 5
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 4
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 5
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 9
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 15
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 7
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 8
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 4
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 5
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 4
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 2
 



49902 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 49902:

  • $100 to $149: 1
  • $200 to $249: 1
  • $250 to $299: 1
  • $350 to $399: 1
  • No cash rent: 3
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $31,230.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $41,085

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $45,343 (it was $31,400 in 2000)
49902:  $45,343
Michigan:  $153,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $60,573
Here:  $60,573
State:  $200,820


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 124
  • 3 or 4: 1
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • Mobile homes: 6
49902 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 43 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 10 (17%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (3%)
  • Walked: 3 (5%)
 

49902 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 11
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 20
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 12
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 2
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 204

  • In family households: 150 (34 male householders, 11 female householders)
    37 spouses, 58 children (49 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 54 (32 male householders (30 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person, 2 5-persons.

38 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (3 men, 6 women).

93.6% of residents of 49902 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% not well).
2.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2 (1.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

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



  • United Kingdom (100%)



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

White population: 198
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 2

Zip code 49902 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Finnish: 43
 German: 34
 Polish: 32
 Italian: 23
 Irish: 14
 Other groups: 10
 United States or American: 9
 French Canadian: 5
 Swedish: 4
 French (except Basque): 3
 Scotch-Irish: 3
 English: 2
 Norwegian: 2
 Ukrainian: 2



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Zip code 49902 marital status for males
Zip code 49902 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


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

  • This state: 147
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 35
  • South: 12
  • West: 4

57% of the 49902 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in Michigan.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Michigan:  16.5%


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