Zip code 54137: Krakow, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54137
54137 is a rural zip code in Krakow, Wisconsin (Shawano County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 1,087 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,714 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $645 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 54137 compares
- Homeownership rate95.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%27th of 759 in WI
- 95thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%95th of 759 in WI
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%39th of 751 in WI
- Residents under 1825.2%76thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%141st of 762 in WI
- Median age40.863rdU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2524th of 761 in WI
- Per capita income$44,62762ndU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373212th of 761 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$52,02761stU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690215th of 758 in WI
- Median household income$85,71457thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485229th of 753 in WI
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%552nd of 762 in WI
- Work from home13.5%54thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%238th of 759 in WI
- Average commute26.4 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min261st of 753 in WI
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%303rd of 759 in WI
- Median home value$240,60031stU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500339th of 753 in WI
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%550th of 762 in WI
- 15thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444484th of 758 in WI
- Poverty rate4.7%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%639th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index14.27thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1467th of 762 in WI
- Broadband access82.1%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%648th of 759 in WI
- Population density44/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi438th of 762 in WI
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%650th of 759 in WI
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%688th of 759 in WI
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%752nd of 762 in WI
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%610th of 762 in WI
- Housing vacancy2.1%4thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%706th of 759 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%712th of 759 in WI
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087664th of 706 in WI
- Population1,0871stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872616th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%695th of 759 in WI
| Measure | 54137 | Shawano | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.9% | 77.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 27th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.3% | 11.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 95th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 61.5% | 42.3% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 39th of 751 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.2% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 22% | 141st of 762 | |
| Median age | 40.8 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 524th of 761 | |
| Per capita income | $44,627 | $36,614 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 212th of 761 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,027 | $43,674 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 215th of 758 | |
| Median household income | $85,714 | $66,479 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 229th of 753 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 22.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 552nd of 762 | |
| Work from home | 13.5% | 9.3% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 238th of 759 | |
| Average commute | 26.4 min | 22.8 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 261st of 753 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 303rd of 759 | |
| Median home value | $240,600 | $194,000 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 339th of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.8% | 19.1% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 550th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.392 | 0.430 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 484th of 758 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.7% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 639th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 14.2 | 27.7 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 467th of 762 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.1% | 85.5% | 90.3% | 91% | 648th of 759 | |
| Population density | 44/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 438th of 762 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 650th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 7.6% | 12.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 688th of 759 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 752nd of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 610th of 762 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.1% | 16.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 706th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 712th of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $645 | $821 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 664th of 706 | |
| Population | 1,087 | 41,039 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 616th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.8% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 695th of 759 |
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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 464
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 70.5%
- Married couples
- 59.3%
- Living alone
- 27.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 474
- Owner-occupied
- 95.9%
- Vacant
- 2.1%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 61.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 54137 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $90,799 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,140 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 82.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.4%
- No internet access
- 16.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Krakow
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Shawano County
- Center point
- 44.7584° N, 88.2561° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54137 spans 2 counties
- Shawano County59% of land
- Oconto County41% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Krakow (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54137
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54127 | Green Valley, WI | 2.7 mi | $113,750 |
| 54182 | Zachow, WI · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 54162 | Pulaski, WI | 6.7 mi | $80,594 |
| 54111 | Cecil, WI | 7.1 mi | $67,396 |
| 54171 | Sobieski, WI | 8.4 mi | $113,698 |
| 54154 | Oconto Falls, WI | 8.8 mi | $59,767 |
| 54101 | Abrams, WI | 9.1 mi | $94,500 |
| 54107 | Bonduel, WI | 11 mi | $79,815 |
| 54124 | Gillett, WI | 11 mi | $60,703 |
| 54141 | Little Suamico, WI | 13 mi | $101,553 |
| 54313 | Green Bay, WI | 14 mi | $107,599 |
| 54173 | Suamico, WI | 14 mi | $107,708 |
Zip codes like 54137 elsewhere
Questions about 54137
What city is zip code 54137?
54137 is assigned to Krakow, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54137 in?
54137 is mostly in Shawano County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 54137?
About 1,087 people live in 54137, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54137 in?
54137 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54137?
The median household income in 54137 is $85,714.
What zip codes are near 54137?
The closest zip codes to 54137 are 54127, 54182, 54162, 54111, 54171.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54137, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.