| ZIP Code | 49648 |
|---|---|
| City | Kewadin |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Antrim County |
| Area Code | 231 |
| Elevation | 740 ft |
| Latitude | 44.997686 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -85.338808 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26009 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 59.2 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.06 |
| Below Poverty | 9.4% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 61.0% ▲ 58% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.3% ▼ 74% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 28 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 358 (18.6%) |
| Some College | 160 (8.3%) |
| Associates | 205 (10.6%) |
| Bachelors | 134 (7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,042 (54.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $90,952 ▲ 19% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $506,400 ▲ 82% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,257/mo ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,985 |
| Vacant Units | 833 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.06 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,985 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 833 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.06 |
ZIP code 49648 is located in Kewadin, Michigan, within Antrim County. With a population of 2,392, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.2 years. Economically, 49648 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $90,952 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 49648 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $506,400 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,257 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.
The population of 49648 is primarily White (97.99%). Residents are highly educated — 61.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.4%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 49648 stands at 1.3%, which is well below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 77%.
Overall, ZIP code 49648 in Kewadin, MI is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,392 residents, a median household income of $90,952, and a median home value of $506,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.