ZIP 49945 · Lake Linden
Who lives in ZIP code 49945 (Lake Linden, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Lake Linden, MI · Houghton County
uszips 2026
People2,729
Median age52.4
Household income$59,453
Home value$162,371
Median rent$556/mo
Poverty11.5%
College degree+24.9%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Houghton, MI (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,331
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
31.4% are 65 or older; 85.5% are adults.
Household income
29.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,393.
Education (adults 25+)
35.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 57.0%
- Never married
- 26.1%
- Divorced
- 8.9%
- Widowed
- 8.0%
- Family size
- 2.58
- Dual-income families
- 40.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.7%
- Rent burden
- 20.7%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.2%
- Unemployment
- 9.1%
- Self-employed
- 9.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.4%
- Veterans
- 10.8%
- With a disability
- 18.2%
- No health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.