Zip code 54135: Keshena, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54135
54135 is a small-town zip code in Keshena, Wisconsin (Menominee County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 3,018 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,652 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 23% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,500, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $652 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.
How 54135 compares
- Housing vacancy40.5%99thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%94th of 759 in WI
- Government workers54.6%99thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%4th of 759 in WI
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%12th of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate17.2%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%43rd of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate23%90thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%27th of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1827.8%90thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%68th of 762 in WI
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%262nd of 762 in WI
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%116th of 759 in WI
- Work from home14.7%60thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%181st of 759 in WI
- Homeownership rate72.1%59thU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%592nd of 759 in WI
- 56thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%548th of 762 in WI
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444152nd of 758 in WI
- 36thU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%172nd of 751 in WI
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%294th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index37.332ndU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.190th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$65,65229thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485558th of 753 in WI
- Average commute22.2 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min523rd of 753 in WI
- Median age34.920thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2706th of 761 in WI
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%559th of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$27,60113thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373729th of 761 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$36,33812thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690719th of 758 in WI
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%613th of 759 in WI
- Population density58/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi377th of 762 in WI
- 8thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%690th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$136,5007thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500721st of 753 in WI
- Population3,0185thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872379th of 762 in WI
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087660th of 706 in WI
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%682nd of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54135 | Menominee | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 40.5% | 35.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 94th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 54.6% | 47.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 4th of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10% | 10% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 12th of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.2% | 20.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 43rd of 759 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 23% | 21.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 27th of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.8% | 30.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 68th of 762 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 262nd of 762 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 91.2% | 90.3% | 91% | 116th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 14.7% | 12.3% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 181st of 759 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.1% | 75.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 592nd of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.4% | 16.8% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 548th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.425 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 152nd of 758 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.1% | 43.1% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 172nd of 751 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 1.4% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 294th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 37.3 | 35.7 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 90th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $65,652 | $62,108 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 558th of 753 | |
| Average commute | 22.2 min | 21.5 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 523rd of 753 | |
| Median age | 34.9 | 34.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 706th of 761 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 18.1% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 559th of 762 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,601 | $25,577 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 729th of 761 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,338 | $36,025 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 719th of 758 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 6.8% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 613th of 759 | |
| Population density | 58/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 377th of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.8% | 4.4% | 8.5% | 10% | 690th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $136,500 | $110,200 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 721st of 753 | |
| Population | 3,018 | 4,252 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 379th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $652 | $626 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 660th of 706 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 0.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 682nd of 762 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White15%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0%
- Native American78%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,024
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 82%
- Married couples
- 39.9%
- Living alone
- 16.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,721
- Owner-occupied
- 72.1%
- Vacant
- 40.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 54135 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,438 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,234 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,083 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,882 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $22,321 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.7%
- No internet access
- 5.6%
- Without health insurance
- 17.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Keshena
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Menominee County
- Center point
- 44.9077° N, 88.6266° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Legend Lake (unincorporated)18% of zip
- Keshena (unincorporated)16% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54135
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54166 | Shawano, WI | 8.9 mi | $62,791 |
| 54150 | Neopit, WI | 9 mi | $54,464 |
| 54128 | Gresham, WI | 9.4 mi | $63,661 |
| 54174 | Suring, WI | 13 mi | $69,878 |
| 54124 | Gillett, WI | 14 mi | $60,703 |
| 54111 | Cecil, WI | 14 mi | $67,396 |
| 54948 | Leopolis, WI | 16 mi | $62,969 |
| 54416 | Bowler, WI | 16 mi | $60,859 |
| 54978 | Tilleda, WI | 16 mi | $120,000 |
| 54928 | Caroline, WI | 16 mi | $73,355 |
| 54107 | Bonduel, WI | 17 mi | $79,815 |
| 54182 | Zachow, WI · PO box | 18 mi | — |
Zip codes like 54135 elsewhere
Questions about 54135
What city is zip code 54135?
54135 is assigned to Keshena, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54135 in?
54135 is in Menominee County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54135?
About 3,018 people live in 54135, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54135 in?
54135 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54135?
The median household income in 54135 is $65,652.
What zip codes are near 54135?
The closest zip codes to 54135 are 54166, 54150, 54128, 54174, 54124.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54135, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.