49735 Zip Code Profile

49735 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Gaylord, Michigan. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $59,605/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 49735 is $48,399.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 49735 earn an average of $36,580/year. Women earn only $18,854/year.

8,779 people in 49735 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 49735? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.1 minutes.

The median age here is 42. There are 9,574 men and 9,941 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 9,641 people (out of the 19,515 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,317 homes, and 694 businesses every day. 164 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

49735 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Turin, Italy!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,308 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 19,515
• White Population: 19,160
• Black Population: 171
• Hispanic Population: 255
• Asian Population: 123
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 329
• Male Population: 9,574
• Female Population: 9,941
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Michigan
• County: Otsego
• City: Gaylord
• Longitude: -84.7
• Latitude: 45.0
• Elevation: 1,309 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 989

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,350
• Drive alone: 7,207
• Carpool: 901
• Public transit: 58
• Ride bikes or walk: 164


• Average commute time: 17.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 491
•    5 - 9: 1,772
•    10 - 14: 2,523
•    15 - 19: 1,576
•    20 - 24: 711
•    25 - 29: 216
•    30 - 34: 355
•    35 - 39: 72
•    40 - 44: 78
•    45 - 59: 208
•    60 - 89: 157
•    90 plus: 191

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $122,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,822
• Businesses: 643
• Employees: 6,933
• Annual Payroll: $212,429,000
• Average Family Income: $59,605
• Median Family Income: $42,041
• Average Income for Men: $36,580
• Average Income for Women: $18,854

• 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: 137
• State FIPS Code: 26

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View all schools in Gaylord

Primary Schools

North Ohio Elementary School

912 N. Ohio Street

Gaylord, MI 49735

(989) 731-2648

South Maple Elementary School

650 E. Fifth St.

Gaylord, MI 49735

(989) 731-0648

Middle Schools

Gaylord Intermediate School

240 E. 4th Street

Gaylord, MI 49735

(989) 731-0856

Gaylord Middle School

600 E. 5th Street

Gaylord, MI 49735

(989) 731-0848

High Schools

Gaylord High School/Voc. Bldg.

90 Livingston Boulevard

Gaylord, MI 49735

(989) 731-0969

Other Schools

Gaylord Alternative Program

615 S. Elm Street

Gaylord, MI 49735

(989) 705-3018