ZIP Codes of Oscoda County, MI

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
6,459
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$52,719
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,184
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
165
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
41.82%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
15.88%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 4 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: July 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:4 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Code:989
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:11:53:52 PM
Population:6,459 [See All]
FIPS:26135
Land Area:394 sq mi
Water Area:4 sq mi
Coordinates:44.7047, -84.1179
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Owner-dominated county
Just 13.8% of homes are rentals — strong homeownership culture.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Mio · 3,980 people
61.6% of county total
Highest Income
Luzerne · $65,870 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Mio · 184.9 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Fairview · -8.5% (10-yr)
1,231 → 1,126 residents
Most Educated
Mio · 12.9% bachelor's+
357 of 2,762 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Oscoda County


6,459 residents live across 4 ZIPs covering 394 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 7,033 to 6,459 from 2014 to 2024 — a -8.2% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 48636 (Luzerne, $65,870 median) and poorest ZIP 48619 (Comins, $46,422) are 22.5 miles apart — a 1.4× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.5× across this county — from $111,800 in 48647 (Mio) to $165,100 in 48619 (Comins).

Density varies across the county — from 6 people/sq mi in 48619 (Comins) to 22 in 48647 (Mio).

Educational attainment ranges from 12.9% bachelor's+ in 48647 (Mio) to 24.5% in 48636 (Luzerne) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Michigan, this is the #80 most populous of 83 counties and ranks #77 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $50,627 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

15.9% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (742 of 4,674 reporting).

4 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Oscoda County


Single-ZIP anchor

One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.

Mio

Population decline

Oscoda County lost 8.2% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share:

Mio
-11.1%
4,475 → 3,980 residents

All ZIP Codes in Oscoda County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
48647MioStandard3,980$47,281184.9-11.1%
48621FairviewStandard1,126$51,30463.0-8.5%
48636LuzerneStandard938$65,87072.34.9%
48619CominsStandard415$46,42274.0-4.2%

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