| ZIP Code | 49654 |
|---|---|
| City | Leland |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Leelanau County |
| Area Code | 231 |
| Elevation | 597 ft |
| Latitude | 45.009769 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -86.136299 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26089 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 60.4 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.70 |
| Below Poverty | 0.7% ▼ 93% below avg |
| College Grads | 67.2% ▲ 74% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 47 (7.3%) |
| Some College | 85 (13.3%) |
| Associates | 78 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 37 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 394 (61.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $119,107 ▲ 56% above avg ↑ 67% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $691,400 ▲ 148% above avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 675 |
| Vacant Units | 406 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 675 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 406 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
ZIP code 49654 is located in Leland, Michigan, within Leelanau County. With a population of 737, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 60.4 years. Economically, 49654 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $119,107 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 49654 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $691,400 is more than double the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.
The population of 49654 is primarily White (93.35%). Residents are highly educated — 67.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 0.7%. Household income has grown by 67% since 2019.
About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 49654 in Leland, MI is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 737 residents, a median household income of $119,107, and a median home value of $691,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.