City

Birnamwood, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Shawano County  ·  Wisconsin

👥3,322Population
💰$75,000Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.2Median Age
🏠$185,800Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓27.6%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 60% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.2% Female 46.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 2.4%Asian: 0.2%Other: 2.2%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic2.4%
Asian0.2%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty8.3% ▼ 17% below avg
College Grads27.6% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 60% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (0.3%)
HS Graduate1,091 (48.3%)
Some College266 (11.8%)
Associates273 (12.1%)
Bachelors321 (14.2%)
Graduate Degree304 (13.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 48.3%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 12.1%Bachelors: 14.2%Graduate: 13.4%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad48.3%
Some College11.8%
Associates12.1%
Bachelors14.2%
Graduate13.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.3%Renter: 14.7%Tenure
Owner85.3%
Renter14.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,000 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$185,800 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$611/mo
Total Housing Units1,475
Vacant Units163

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
61%
About Birnamwood, WI

Birnamwood is a city in Wisconsin, located in Shawano County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,322 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.2 years.

Economically, Birnamwood is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $75,000 is near the national average. Approximately 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Birnamwood is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $185,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $611 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Birnamwood is moderately educated. 27.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.8%).

Birnamwood, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Birnamwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54414 3,322 $75,000 $185,800 $611 2.0% 27.6% 85.3%