49715 Zip Code Profile

49715 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Brimley, Michigan. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $114,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Sault Ste. Marie area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,351/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 49715 is $42,305.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49715 earn an average of $28,564/year. Women earn only $18,365/year.

1,294 people in 49715 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49715? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.2 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 1,522 men and 1,608 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,518 people (out of the 3,130 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,156 homes, and 40 businesses every day. 48 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49715 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Geneva, Switzerland!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 694 feet above sea levell.

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• Bayside Farmers Market
• Newberry Farmers Market

• Pickford Farmers Market
• Sault Ste.Marie Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,130
• White Population: 1,976
• Black Population: 33
• Hispanic Population: 16
• Asian Population: 18
• Hawaiian Population: 7
• Indian Population: 1,286
• Male Population: 1,522
• Female Population: 1,608
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Sault Ste. Marie MI
• County: Chippewa
• City: Brimley
• Longitude: -84.6
• Latitude: 46.4
• Elevation: 694 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 906

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,276
• Drive alone: 963
• Carpool: 231
• Public transit: 17
• Ride bikes or walk: 48


• Average commute time: 18.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 130
•    5 - 9: 297
•    10 - 14: 172
•    15 - 19: 148
•    20 - 24: 199
•    25 - 29: 82
•    30 - 34: 128
•    35 - 39: 16
•    40 - 44: 20
•    45 - 59: 41
•    60 - 89: 21
•    90 plus: 22

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $114,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,457
• Businesses: 31
• Employees: 153
• Annual Payroll: $3,998,000
• Average Family Income: $50,351
• Median Family Income: $37,262
• Average Income for Men: $28,564
• Average Income for Women: $18,365

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 24887.0
• Sr Senator: Carl Levin (D)
• Jr Senator: Debbie Stabenow (D)
• US House Representative: Dan Benishek (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 033
• State FIPS Code: 26

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View all schools in Brimley

Primary Schools

Brimley Elementary School

7134 S. M 221

Brimley, MI 49715

(906) 248-3217

High Schools

Brimley Jr./Sr. High

7134 S. M 221

Brimley, MI 49715

(906) 248-3218

Other Schools

Ojibwe Charter School

11507 West Industrial Drive

Brimley, MI 49715

(906) 248-3241