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ZIP 49402 · Branch

Who lives in ZIP code 49402 (Branch, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Branch, MI · Lake County

uszips 2026
People1,411
Median age59.8
Household income$51,324
Home value$170,839
Median rent$1,333/mo
Poverty16.2%
College degree+17.3%
Commute42 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
4 / sq mi
Housing units
670

Spans 3 counties

Lake52%
Mason47%
Oceana1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 105.1%
10–199.8%
20s3.4%
30s9.3%
40s7.1%
50s15.6%
60s28.7%
70s15.6%
80+5.4%

33.9% are 65 or older; 85.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K22.4%
$25K–50K26.3%
$50K–75K22.8%
$75K–100K9.9%
$100K–150K9.9%
$150K+8.8%

18.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,110.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.5%
High school42.9%
Some college30.3%
Bachelor's12.2%
Graduate5.1%

40.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White89.7%
Black0.1%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.3%
Two or more6.7%

4.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
61.4%
Never married
18.2%
Divorced
14.5%
Widowed
5.9%
Family size
2.63
Dual-income families
27.6%

Housing

Own their home
93.0%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
53% / 47%

Work

In labor force
38.0%
Unemployment
5.9%
Self-employed
10.2%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
11.9%
Veterans
13.6%
With a disability
25.2%
No health insurance
4.8%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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