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ZIP 49616 · Benzonia

Who lives in ZIP code 49616 (Benzonia, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Benzonia, MI · Benzie County

uszips 2026
People2,162
Median age48.8
Household income$57,982
Home value$210,311
Median rent$1,029/mo
Poverty22.3%
College degree+24.5%
Commute19 min

Place

Metro area
Traverse City, MI
Time zone
Eastern
Density
23 / sq mi
Housing units
878

County

Benzie100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.1%
10–199.2%
20s12.1%
30s9.9%
40s9.1%
50s13.3%
60s19.7%
70s10.2%
80+6.6%

22.8% are 65 or older; 82.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K24.4%
$25K–50K17.7%
$50K–75K22.7%
$75K–100K12.3%
$100K–150K15.7%
$150K+7.2%

22.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,918.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.7%
High school30.8%
Some college37.9%
Bachelor's17.5%
Graduate7.0%

58.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White86.0%
Black0.1%
Asian3.7%
Native American2.7%
Pacific Islander1.0%
Other1.0%
Two or more5.6%

6.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.6%
Never married
25.7%
Divorced
12.0%
Widowed
6.7%
Family size
2.86
Dual-income families
49.0%

Housing

Own their home
88.4%
Rent burden
36.0%
Men / women
55% / 46%

Work

In labor force
58.1%
Unemployment
5.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
Farmers
1.9%

Community

Charitable givers
10.6%
Veterans
7.9%
With a disability
20.5%
No health insurance
11.0%
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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