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ZIP Code 49947
Lake Gogebic, MI, Gogebic County
Population
673
Land area
388.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2
City
Lake Gogebic
ZIP 49947 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49947 at a glance
- ZIP 49947 (Lake Gogebic) is 99% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $48,750 a year, 33% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $204,500 (12% below Michigan).
Local data for ZIP 49947
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49947, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,750
Poverty rate
11.9%
Median home value
$204,500
Homeownership
98.2%
Bachelor's or higher
20.6%
Median age
64.3
Average commute
27.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
56
$1.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$244K
11 loans
Campaign donations
$172
0% D, 85% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49947, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
658
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
12
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 3°F
42.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49947, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.6%
U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts
Diabetes
16.9%
U.S. 12.1% +4.8 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.2%
U.S. 11.1% -5.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49947?
- ZIP code 49947 is in Lake Gogebic, MI (Gogebic County).
- What county is ZIP code 49947 in?
- ZIP code 49947 is mostly in Gogebic County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49947?
- About 673 people live in the 49947 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.