ZIP 49816 · Chatham
Who lives in ZIP code 49816 (Chatham, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chatham, MI · Alger County
uszips 2026
People666
Median age61.0
Household income$70,750
Home value$165,061
Median rent$713/mo
Poverty6.5%
College degree+21.4%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 309
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
42.2% are 65 or older; 88.1% are adults.
Household income
22.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,771.
Education (adults 25+)
51.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 68.6%
- Never married
- 19.1%
- Divorced
- 3.3%
- Widowed
- 9.0%
- Family size
- 2.65
- Dual-income families
- 32.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 96.8%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 41.6%
- Unemployment
- 1.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.3%
- Veterans
- 11.4%
- With a disability
- 29.0%
- No health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.