US ZIP Code
54956

Neenah, WI

Winnebago County  ·  Wisconsin

● Active
👥 46,658 Population ↑ 6% since 2019
💰 $81,386 Median HH Income
≈ Avg ↑ 27% since 2019
🎂 38.3 Median Age ↓ 3% since 2019
🏠 $238,200 Median Home Value
▼ 15% below avg ↑ 45% since 2019
🎓 52.5% College Grads
▲ 36% above avg
📊 1.8% Unemployment
▼ 63% below avg ↓ 36% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code54956
CityNeenah
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyWinnebago County
Area Code274/920
Elevation789 ft
Latitude44.182337
Longitude-88.527647
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS55139
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 51.9% (24,192) Female 48.2% (22,466) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87%Hispanic: 5.3%Black: 2.3%Asian: 2.3%Other: 2.8%Race
White87.0%
Hispanic5.3%
Black2.3%
Asian2.3%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
27%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.39
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads52.5% ▲ 36% above avg
Unemployment1.8% ▼ 63% below avg
No HS Diploma216 (0.7%)
HS Graduate7,839 (25.3%)
Some College2,872 (9.3%)
Associates3,788 (12.2%)
Bachelors4,244 (13.7%)
Graduate Degree12,045 (38.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 25.3%Some College: 9.3%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 13.7%Graduate: 38.8%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad25.3%
Some College9.3%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors13.7%
Graduate38.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.3%Renter: 30.7%Tenure
Owner69.3%
Renter30.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
3%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
19%
$200k–300k
27%
$300k–500k
25%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,386 ≈ Avg ↑ 27% since 2019
Median Home Value$238,200 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 45% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,005/mo ↑ 24% since 2019
Total Units20,104
Vacant Units666
Avg HH Size2.39

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–50k
15%
$50k–75k
19%
$75k–100k
15%
$100k–150k
20%
$150k–200k
10%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
59%

Summary

Total Units20,104
Vacant666
Owner Occupied69.3%
Renter Occupied30.7%
Avg HH Size2.39
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 54956 is in Neenah, WI, in Winnebago County.
ZIP code 54956 is located in Wisconsin (WI).
ZIP code 54956 is in Winnebago County, WI.
ZIP 54956 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 54956 is 46,658 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 54956 is $81,386 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 54956 is $238,200 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 54956

ZIP code 54956 is located in Neenah, Wisconsin, within Winnebago County. With a population of 46,658, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.3 years. Economically, 54956 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $81,386 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 54956 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $238,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,005 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 45% since 2019.

The population of 54956 is primarily White (87.00%). Residents are well-educated — 52.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.6%. Household income has grown by 27% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 54956 stands at 1.8%, which is well below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.

Overall, ZIP code 54956 in Neenah, WI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 46,658 residents, a median household income of $81,386, and a median home value of $238,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.