ZIP code
49642
Idlewild, MI
49642 covers Idlewild in Lake County, with 1,062 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 49642. Methodology
ZIP code map of 49642

About ZIP code 49642
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 49642. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 49642
Race
- White446
- Black or African American291
- American Indian or Alaska Native10
- Asian4
- Other race3
- Two or more races86
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 23
Age
- Under 1096
- 10 to 1998
- 20 to 2967
- 30 to 3973
- 40 to 4992
- 50 to 59103
- 60 to 69144
- 70 to 79120
- 80 and older47
Income and housing in 49642
Education
- High school graduate74.2%
- Bachelor's degree15.1%
- Graduate degree4.2%
Places covering 49642
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lake County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 49642
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 500 | |
| 2006 | 519 | |
| 2007 | 572 | |
| 2008 | 547 | |
| 2009 | 520 | |
| 2010 | 522 | |
| 2011 | 682 | 464 |
| 2012 | 855 | 520 |
| 2013 | 941 | 490 |
| 2014 | 920 | 530 |
| 2015 | 823 | 500 |
| 2016 | 768 | 550 |
| 2017 | 707 | 550 |
| 2018 | 762 | 500 |
| 2019 | 771 | 540 |
| 2020 | 918 | 560 |
| 2021 | 928 | 540 |
| 2022 | 1,013 | 560 |
| 2023 | 1,062 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 49642
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 49304Baldwin4.4 miPop 4,680 · Income $39,567
- 49623Chase4.6 miPop 1,030 · Income $56,875
- 49309Bitely11.0 miPop 1,608 · Income $42,976
- 49656Luther11.3 miPop 2,111 · Income $55,781
- 49402Branch11.9 miPop 1,455 · Income $50,563
- 49677Reed City12.4 miPop 7,286 · Income $58,829
- 49338Paris12.9 miPop 1,861 · Income $64,297
- 49312Brohman15.1 miPop 188 · Income $40,208
- 49644Irons15.8 miPop 1,846 · Income $54,286
- 49458Walhalla16.7 miPop 177 · Income $84,583
- 49639Hersey19.1 miPop 2,420 · Income $62,409
- 49655Leroy19.4 miPop 3,415 · Income $67,375
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 49642 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 49642 in?
- 49642 is in Idlewild, MI.
- What county is 49642 in?
- 49642 is in Lake County.
- What is the median household income in 49642?
- The median household income in 49642 is $26,471.
- Which ZIP codes are near 49642?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 49642.