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ZIP 49768 · Paradise

Who lives in ZIP code 49768 (Paradise, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Paradise, MI · Chippewa County

uszips 2026
People358
Median age63.2
Household income$73,750
Home value$233,580
Median rent—
Poverty10.9%
College degree+31.8%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Sault Ste. Marie, MI (micro)
Time zone
Eastern
Density
1 / sq mi
Housing units
196

County

Chippewa100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 102.0%
10–190.0%
20s4.2%
30s8.1%
40s8.4%
50s11.8%
60s37.1%
70s23.7%
80+4.8%

45.8% are 65 or older; 98.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K16.3%
$25K–50K21.4%
$50K–75K13.3%
$75K–100K28.1%
$100K–150K4.6%
$150K+16.3%

20.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,946.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.2%
High school36.1%
Some college26.9%
Bachelor's23.7%
Graduate8.1%

28.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.3%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more6.1%

2.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
50.4%
Never married
19.4%
Divorced
25.4%
Widowed
4.8%
Family size
2.26
Dual-income families
28.6%

Housing

Own their home
83.7%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
58% / 42%

Work

In labor force
38.5%
Unemployment
19.3%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
13.0%
Veterans
7.1%
With a disability
27.7%
No health insurance
9.8%
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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