| ZIP Code | 54162 |
|---|---|
| City | Pulaski |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Brown County |
| Area Code | 274/920 |
| Elevation | 835 ft |
| Latitude | 44.66254 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.270904 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55009 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.68 |
| Below Poverty | 5.2% ▼ 48% below avg |
| College Grads | 38.5% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 48% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 39 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,235 (38%) |
| Some College | 589 (10%) |
| Associates | 752 (12.8%) |
| Bachelors | 932 (15.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,334 (22.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,053 ≈ Avg ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $258,600 ≈ Avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $797/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,594 |
| Vacant Units | 76 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,594 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 76 |
| Owner Occupied | 78.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
ZIP code 54162 is located in Pulaski, Wisconsin, within Brown County. With a population of 9,462, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.1 years. Economically, 54162 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,053 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 54162 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $258,600 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $797 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 54162 is primarily White (92.53%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.2%. Household income has grown by 12% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 54162 stands at 2.6%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 85%.
Overall, ZIP code 54162 in Pulaski, WI is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 9,462 residents, a median household income of $79,053, and a median home value of $258,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.