ZIP Code 49836 - Germfask Michigan
Overview
ZIP Code 49836 is located in Germfask Michigan. Portions of 49836 are also in Germfask Township and Portage Township and Mueller Township. 49836 is primarily within Schoolcraft County, with some portions in Mackinac County. Regionally, 49836 is located in the The UP of Michigan Region.
ZIP Code 49836 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Germfask |
| Primary County | Schoolcraft County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,051 |
| Area Code(s) | 906 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 49836 Map
49836 Demographics
49836 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 49836 is White. The current unemployment level in 49836 is 5.1%.
| Population | 1,051 |
| Population Growth Rate | 20.58% |
| Population Density | 10 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 394 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $60,938 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $130,630 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.91% |
49836 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 940 | 93.91% |
| Black | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 60 | 5.99% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49836 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 53 | 8.66% |
| Bachelor Degree | 29 | 4.74% |
| High School Diploma | 296 | 48.37% |
| No High School Diploma | 21 | 3.43% |
| GED or Alternate | 17 | 2.78% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 124 | 20.26% |
| Associates Degree | 53 | 8.66% |
| Masters Degree | 15 | 2.45% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4 | 0.65% |
49836 Geography
| Coordinates | 46.22365189, -85.90639496 |
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| Region | The UP of Michigan Region |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Detroit |
| Area | 103 Square Miles |
49836 Schools
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49836 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 4b: -25F to -20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 50aa - Menominee-Drummond Lakeshore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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