City

Ossineke, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Alpena County  ·  Michigan

👥2,498Population
💰$56,806Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂51.7Median Age
🏠$155,400Median Home Value▼ 44% below avg
🎓36.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊11.8%Unemployment▲ 141% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.6%Hispanic: 0.1%Other: 1.3%Race
White98.6%
Hispanic0.1%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
9%
25–44
20%
45–64
31%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty9.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads36.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment11.8% ▲ 141% above avg
No HS Diploma14 (0.8%)
HS Graduate517 (29.5%)
Some College248 (14.2%)
Associates342 (19.5%)
Bachelors327 (18.7%)
Graduate Degree304 (17.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 29.5%Some College: 14.2%Associates: 19.5%Bachelors: 18.7%Graduate: 17.4%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad29.5%
Some College14.2%
Associates19.5%
Bachelors18.7%
Graduate17.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.2%Renter: 8.8%Tenure
Owner91.2%
Renter8.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,806 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$155,400 ▼ 44% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$691/mo
Total Housing Units1,257
Vacant Units248

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
57%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
56%
About Ossineke, MI

Ossineke is a city in Michigan, located in Alpena County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,498 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51.7 years.

Economically, Ossineke is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $56,806 is below the national average. Approximately 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.8%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Ossineke is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $155,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $691 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ossineke is moderately educated. 36.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.6%).

Ossineke, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Ossineke
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49766 2,498 $56,806 $155,400 $691 11.8% 36.0% 91.2%