City

Wolverine, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Cheboygan County  ·  Michigan

👥2,238Population
💰$51,029Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂49.7Median Age
🏠$164,800Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓26.2%College Grads▼ 32% below avg
📊7.7%Unemployment▲ 58% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.6% Female 46.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.8%Hispanic: 2.4%Asian: 1.1%Other: 4.8%Race
White90.8%
Hispanic2.4%
Asian1.1%
Other4.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
29%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty14.1% ▲ 41% above avg
College Grads26.2% ▼ 32% below avg
Unemployment7.7% ▲ 58% above avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.3%)
HS Graduate586 (36.3%)
Some College357 (22.1%)
Associates245 (15.2%)
Bachelors181 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree242 (15%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 36.3%Some College: 22.1%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 15%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad36.3%
Some College22.1%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate15.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

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

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,029 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$164,800 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$682/mo
Total Housing Units1,484
Vacant Units586

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
54%
About Wolverine, MI

Wolverine is a city in Michigan, located in Cheboygan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,238 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.7 years.

Economically, Wolverine is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,029 is below the national average. Approximately 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.7%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Wolverine is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $164,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $682 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wolverine is moderately educated. 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.8%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wolverine
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49799 2,238 $51,029 $164,800 $682 7.7% 26.2% 91.2%