City

Townsend, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Oconto County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,102Population
💰$87,500Median HH Income▲ 15% above avg
🎂66.0Median Age
🏠$253,000Median Home Value▼ 9% below avg
🎓38.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 70% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.6%Hispanic: 0.8%Other: 0.4%Race
White98.6%
Hispanic0.8%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
5%
18–24
3%
25–44
7%
45–64
31%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age66.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.94
Below Poverty8.1% ▼ 19% below avg
College Grads38.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 70% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.4%)
HS Graduate343 (36.8%)
Some College104 (11.2%)
Associates122 (13.1%)
Bachelors145 (15.6%)
Graduate Degree214 (23%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 36.8%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 13.1%Bachelors: 15.6%Graduate: 23%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad36.8%
Some College11.2%
Associates13.1%
Bachelors15.6%
Graduate23.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 96.8%Renter: 3.2%Tenure
Owner96.8%
Renter3.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,500 ▲ 15% above avg
Median Home Value$253,000 ▼ 9% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$444/mo
Total Housing Units1,889
Vacant Units1,321

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
75%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
55%
About Townsend, WI

Townsend is a city in Wisconsin, located in Oconto County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,102 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 66 years.

Economically, Townsend is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,500 is near the national average. Approximately 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Townsend is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $253,000, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $444 per month. Homeownership is high at 96.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Townsend is moderately educated. 38.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.64%).

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

ZIP Codes in Townsend
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54175 1,102 $87,500 $253,000 $444 1.5% 38.5% 96.8%