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ZIP Code 49405
Custer, MI, Mason County
Population
1,635
Land area
70sq mi
People per sq mi
23
City
Custer
ZIP 49405 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49405 at a glance
- ZIP 49405 (Custer) is 87% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,139, 4% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,200 (27% below Michigan) and median rent is $788 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49405
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49405, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,139
Poverty rate
11.5%
Median home value
$170,200
Prices +26.3% in a year
Median rent
$788/mo
Homeownership
95.0%
Bachelor's or higher
18.2%
Median age
42.8
Average commute
24.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
74
$1.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$267K
26 loans
Campaign donations
$1,810
4% D, 29% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49405, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
233
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
47
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 17°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49405, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.5%
U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49405?
- ZIP code 49405 is in Custer, MI (Mason County).
- What county is ZIP code 49405 in?
- ZIP code 49405 is mostly in Mason County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49405?
- About 1,635 people live in the 49405 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.