City

Peshtigo, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Marinette County  ·  Wisconsin

👥6,044Population
💰$69,158Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂42.2Median Age
🏠$169,900Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓36.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 74% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.1% Female 47.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95%Hispanic: 2%Black: 0%Asian: 0.1%Other: 2.9%Race
White95.0%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.1%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.25
Below Poverty5.5% ▼ 45% below avg
College Grads36.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 74% below avg
No HS Diploma43 (1.1%)
HS Graduate1,399 (34.4%)
Some College514 (12.7%)
Associates644 (15.9%)
Bachelors536 (13.2%)
Graduate Degree925 (22.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 34.4%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 13.2%Graduate: 22.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad34.4%
Some College12.7%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors13.2%
Graduate22.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74%Renter: 26%Tenure
Owner74.0%
Renter26.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,158 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$169,900 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$768/mo
Total Housing Units2,868
Vacant Units283

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
58%
About Peshtigo, WI

Peshtigo is a city in Wisconsin, located in Marinette County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,044 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.2 years.

Economically, Peshtigo is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,158 is near the national average. Approximately 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Peshtigo is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $169,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $768 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Peshtigo is moderately educated. 36.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.04%).

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

ZIP Codes in Peshtigo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54157 6,044 $69,158 $169,900 $768 1.3% 36.0% 74.0%