| ZIP Code | 54177 |
|---|---|
| City | Wausaukee |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Marinette County |
| Area Code | 715 |
| Elevation | 710 ft |
| Latitude | 45.366107 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.913138 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55075 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 56.4 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.01 |
| Below Poverty | 8.1% ▼ 19% below avg |
| College Grads | 30.9% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.3% ▼ 13% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 22 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 826 (37.3%) |
| Some College | 397 (17.9%) |
| Associates | 285 (12.9%) |
| Bachelors | 336 (15.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 349 (15.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,773 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $167,500 ▼ 40% below avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $710/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,884 |
| Vacant Units | 1,500 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.01 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,884 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,500 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.01 |
ZIP code 54177 is located in Wausaukee, Wisconsin, within Marinette County. With a population of 2,788, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 56.4 years. Economically, 54177 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,773 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 54177 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $167,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $710 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 54177 is primarily White (95.55%). Residents are moderately educated — 30.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.1%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 54177 stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.
Overall, ZIP code 54177 in Wausaukee, WI is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,788 residents, a median household income of $59,773, and a median home value of $167,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.