What city is ZIP code 49780?

ZIP code 49780 is in Brimley, MI (Chippewa County).

What county is ZIP code 49780 in?

ZIP code 49780 is mostly in Chippewa County, Michigan.

How many people live in ZIP code 49780?

About 1,692 people live in the 49780 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 49780

Brimley, MI, Chippewa County

Population

1,692

Land area

269.5sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Brimley

ZIP 49780 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 49780 at a glance

ZIP 49780 (Brimley) is 96% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
The median household income is $69,375, 5% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $155,700 (33% below Michigan) and median rent is $714 a month.

Local data for ZIP 49780

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 49780, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,375

Poverty rate

8.4%

Median home value

$155,700

Prices -1.0% in a year

Median rent

$714/mo

Homeownership

87.4%

Bachelor's or higher

25.6%

Median age

46.9

Average commute

25.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

305

$12.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.2M

48 loans

Campaign donations

$4,947

64% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 49780, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

163

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 8°F

35.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 49780, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.2%

U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.8%

U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 49780?: ZIP code 49780 is in Brimley, MI (Chippewa County).
What county is ZIP code 49780 in?: ZIP code 49780 is mostly in Chippewa County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 49780?: About 1,692 people live in the 49780 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.