What city is ZIP code 49766?

ZIP code 49766 is in Ossineke, MI (Alpena County).

What county is ZIP code 49766 in?

ZIP code 49766 is mostly in Alpena County, Michigan.

How many people live in ZIP code 49766?

About 2,565 people live in the 49766 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 49766

Ossineke, MI, Alpena County

Population

2,565

Land area

45.7sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Ossineke

ZIP 49766 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 49766 at a glance

ZIP 49766 (Ossineke) is 68% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
The median household income is $61,346, 16% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,800 (30% below Michigan) and median rent is $746 a month.

Local data for ZIP 49766

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 49766, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,346

Poverty rate

10.3%

Median home value

$161,800

Median rent

$746/mo

Homeownership

91.3%

Bachelor's or higher

16.8%

Median age

49.5

Average commute

28.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

235

$10.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$733K

25 loans

Campaign donations

$2,422

28% D, 6% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 49766, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

193

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

77° / 13°F

31.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 49766, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.8%

U.S. 33.3% +6.5 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

16.4%

U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.3%

U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 49766?: ZIP code 49766 is in Ossineke, MI (Alpena County).
What county is ZIP code 49766 in?: ZIP code 49766 is mostly in Alpena County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 49766?: About 2,565 people live in the 49766 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.