ZIP 49614 · Bear Lake
Who lives in ZIP code 49614 (Bear Lake, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Bear Lake, MI · Manistee County
uszips 2026
People2,678
Median age55.0
Household income$72,250
Home value$222,317
Median rent$979/mo
Poverty6.4%
College degree+29.6%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 11 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,167
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
32.9% are 65 or older; 86.9% are adults.
Household income
31.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,173.
Education (adults 25+)
37.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.7%
- Never married
- 26.8%
- Divorced
- 11.0%
- Widowed
- 9.6%
- Family size
- 2.74
- Dual-income families
- 49.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 96.1%
- Rent burden
- 21.0%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.1%
- Unemployment
- 3.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.7%
- Farmers
- 2.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.9%
- Veterans
- 7.1%
- With a disability
- 17.5%
- No health insurance
- 8.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.