ZIP 49279 · Sand Creek
Who lives in ZIP code 49279 (Sand Creek, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sand Creek, MI · Lenawee County
uszips 2026
People965
Median age46.8
Household income$71,364
Home value$163,917
Median rent$1,094/mo
Poverty15.3%
College degree+7.1%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Adrian, MI (micro)
- Wider region
- Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 14 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 380
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.0% are 65 or older; 82.3% are adults.
Household income
25.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,158.
Education (adults 25+)
9.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.2%
- Never married
- 29.2%
- Divorced
- 14.9%
- Widowed
- 3.6%
- Family size
- 2.75
- Dual-income families
- 42.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 95.3%
- Rent burden
- 36.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.1%
- Unemployment
- 1.7%
- Self-employed
- 17.9%
- Farmers
- 10.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.9%
- Veterans
- 6.3%
- With a disability
- 8.9%
- No health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.