ZIP 49724 · Dafter
Who lives in ZIP code 49724 (Dafter, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Dafter, MI · Chippewa County
uszips 2026
People1,231
Median age41.0
Household income$82,321
Home value$168,837
Median rent—
Poverty12.7%
College degree+38.5%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Sault Ste. Marie, MI (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 8 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 469
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.4% are 65 or older; 78.7% are adults.
Household income
36.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,607.
Education (adults 25+)
27.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.0%
- Never married
- 26.5%
- Divorced
- 11.4%
- Widowed
- 3.2%
- Family size
- 3.00
- Dual-income families
- 70.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 95.9%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 72.0%
- Unemployment
- 2.5%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 5.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.5%
- Veterans
- 15.0%
- With a disability
- 9.4%
- No health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited English
- 1.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.