ZIP 49679 · Sears
Who lives in ZIP code 49679 (Sears, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sears, MI · Osceola County
uszips 2026
People1,375
Median age46.1
Household income$62,120
Home value$183,530
Median rent$1,038/mo
Poverty13.5%
College degree+15.1%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 10 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 573
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.0% are 65 or older; 77.9% are adults.
Household income
24.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,333.
Education (adults 25+)
28.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.0%
- Never married
- 19.3%
- Divorced
- 12.7%
- Widowed
- 7.0%
- Family size
- 2.75
- Dual-income families
- 37.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 91.4%
- Rent burden
- 40.3%
- Men / women
- 55% / 45%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.3%
- Self-employed
- 7.4%
- Farmers
- 5.6%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.3%
- Veterans
- 7.4%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- No health insurance
- 15.7%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.