City

Kaukauna, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Outagamie County  ·  Wisconsin

👥28,030Population
💰$86,364Median HH Income▲ 13% above avg
🎂39.4Median Age
🏠$242,300Median Home Value▼ 13% below avg
🎓42.9%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 0.4%Asian: 1.9%Other: 2%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic3.4%
Black0.4%
Asian1.9%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.51
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads42.9% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma136 (0.7%)
HS Graduate6,651 (35.2%)
Some College1,748 (9.3%)
Associates2,247 (11.9%)
Bachelors2,840 (15%)
Graduate Degree5,249 (27.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 35.2%Some College: 9.3%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 15%Graduate: 27.8%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad35.2%
Some College9.3%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors15.0%
Graduate27.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.7%Renter: 22.3%Tenure
Owner77.7%
Renter22.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,364 ▲ 13% above avg
Median Home Value$242,300 ▼ 13% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$969/mo
Total Housing Units11,507
Vacant Units394

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
60%
About Kaukauna, WI

Kaukauna is a city in Wisconsin, located in Outagamie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 28,030 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.4 years.

Economically, Kaukauna is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,364 is near the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Kaukauna is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $242,300, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $969 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kaukauna is well-educated. 42.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.84%).

Kaukauna, WI offers residents above-average earning potential within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Kaukauna
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54130 28,030 $86,364 $242,300 $969 2.5% 42.9% 77.7%