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ZIP 49405 · Custer

Who lives in ZIP code 49405 (Custer, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Custer, MI · Mason County

uszips 2026
People1,635
Median age42.8
Household income$70,139
Home value$169,178
Median rent$788/mo
Poverty11.5%
College degree+18.2%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Ludington, MI (micro)
Time zone
Eastern
Density
9 / sq mi
Housing units
618

County

Mason100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.0%
10–1916.3%
20s11.8%
30s11.6%
40s9.7%
50s16.2%
60s12.5%
70s9.2%
80+4.7%

20.4% are 65 or older; 79.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.7%
$25K–50K19.3%
$50K–75K25.9%
$75K–100K18.0%
$100K–150K16.2%
$150K+10.0%

26.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,855.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.8%
High school36.3%
Some college39.7%
Bachelor's13.5%
Graduate4.7%

45.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White90.1%
Black1.0%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.7%
Two or more6.4%

6.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
52.4%
Never married
29.0%
Divorced
11.8%
Widowed
6.8%
Family size
2.92
Dual-income families
49.5%

Housing

Own their home
95.0%
Rent burden
15.0%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
58.9%
Unemployment
9.0%
Self-employed
8.5%
Farmers
5.6%

Community

Charitable givers
12.7%
Veterans
7.5%
With a disability
15.5%
No health insurance
7.4%
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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