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ZIP code 49836: Germfask, MI

49836 is a ZIP code in Germfask, Michigan, mainly in Schoolcraft County. About 1,012 people live here.

Population
1,012
Median household income
$85,500
Typical home value
$221,700+4.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$592gross, per month
Median age
56.3
Homeowners
91.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 49836 details

CityGermfask
StateMichigan
CountySchoolcraft County (also partly Mackinac County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area98.6 sq mi, plus 14.2 sq mi of water
Population density10 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4% of adults 25+
Average commute28.1 minutes
Center coordinates46.20199, -85.90334

Median rent in 49836 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$520/mo
2 bedrooms$800/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 49836

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
49840Gulliver, MI7.5 mi823
49820Curtis, MI11.9 mi191
49853Mc Millan, MI13.6 mi1,335
49838Gould City, MI14.2 mi426
49883Seney, MI15.3 mi234
49827Engadine, MI17.9 mi1,054
49854Manistique, MI22.9 mi6,199
49884Shingleton, MI26.2 mi634

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 49836?

A typical home in ZIP code 49836 is worth about $221,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $85,500 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $221,700 homeWhat can a $85,500 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 49836

What city is ZIP code 49836?

ZIP code 49836 is in Germfask, MI, in Schoolcraft County.

What county is ZIP code 49836 in?

49836 is mainly in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, and partly in Mackinac County.

What is the population of ZIP code 49836?

About 1,012 people live in ZIP code 49836, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 49836 in?

49836 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.