Zip code 54143: Marinette, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54143
54143 is a small-town zip code in Marinette, Wisconsin (Marinette County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 15,119 people live here, or 228 per square mile. The median resident is 44.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,491 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $142,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $814 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and healthcare.
How 54143 compares
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%120th of 762 in WI
- Median age44.182ndU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2385th of 761 in WI
- 82ndU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%308th of 762 in WI
- 74thU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%468th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%406th of 759 in WI
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%307th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$48,33250thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690370th of 758 in WI
- Per capita income$37,89744thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373466th of 761 in WI
- Poverty rate9.8%43rdU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%304th of 759 in WI
- 41stU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%247th of 759 in WI
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%388th of 759 in WI
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%359th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$64,49127thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485576th of 753 in WI
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%477th of 762 in WI
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%223rd of 759 in WI
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444355th of 758 in WI
- 24thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%596th of 759 in WI
- Population15,11923rdU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872139th of 762 in WI
- Population density228/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi203rd of 762 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%463rd of 759 in WI
- Work from home5.9%11thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%685th of 759 in WI
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%442nd of 762 in WI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%426th of 751 in WI
- Median home value$142,9008thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500711th of 753 in WI
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087507th of 706 in WI
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%634th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index12.25thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1538th of 762 in WI
- Average commute13.9 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min745th of 753 in WI
| Measure | 54143 | Marinette | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 9.7% | 9.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 120th of 762 | |
| Median age | 44.1 | 48.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 385th of 761 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.7% | 25.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 308th of 762 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78% | 81.6% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 468th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 35.4% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 406th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 307th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,332 | $45,981 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 370th of 758 | |
| Per capita income | $37,897 | $36,118 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 466th of 761 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.8% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 304th of 759 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 87.3% | 90.3% | 91% | 247th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 12.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 388th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3% | 19.8% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 359th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $64,491 | $63,809 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 576th of 753 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 18.9% | 21.4% | 22% | 477th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 223rd of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.403 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 355th of 758 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.4% | 11.4% | 8.5% | 10% | 596th of 759 | |
| Population | 15,119 | 42,046 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 139th of 762 | |
| Population density | 228/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 203rd of 762 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 4.2% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 463rd of 759 | |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 7.9% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 685th of 759 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 442nd of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35% | 31.4% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 426th of 751 | |
| Median home value | $142,900 | $158,600 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 711th of 753 | |
| Median gross rent | $814 | $795 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 507th of 706 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 634th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 12.2 | 12.5 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 538th of 762 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 13.9 min | 21.1 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 745th of 753 |
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
- White94%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,925
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 60.3%
- Married couples
- 46.9%
- Living alone
- 34.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- 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
- 7,562
- Owner-occupied
- 78%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1963
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 54143 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,673 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,956 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,020 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,310 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.9%
- No internet access
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Marinette
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Marinette County
- Center point
- 45.0762° N, 87.6988° W
- Land area
- 66 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Marinette11% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54143
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54157 | Peshtigo, WI | 5.8 mi | $70,469 |
| 54159 | Porterfield, WI | 11 mi | $69,375 |
| 49858 | Menominee, MI | 13 mi | $53,186 |
| 49893 | Wallace, MI | 16 mi | $63,125 |
| 54153 | Oconto, WI | 16 mi | $70,684 |
| 54112 | Coleman, WI | 17 mi | $71,141 |
| 54139 | Lena, WI | 20 mi | $78,013 |
| 49848 | Ingalls, MI | 21 mi | $38,750 |
| 54209 | Egg Harbor, WI | 21 mi | $77,188 |
| 49887 | Stephenson, MI | 22 mi | $58,375 |
| 54161 | Pound, WI | 22 mi | $68,415 |
| 54204 | Brussels, WI | 23 mi | $79,803 |
Zip codes like 54143 elsewhere
Questions about 54143
What city is zip code 54143?
54143 is assigned to Marinette, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54143 in?
54143 is in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54143?
About 15,119 people live in 54143, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54143 in?
54143 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54143?
The median household income in 54143 is $64,491.
What zip codes are near 54143?
The closest zip codes to 54143 are 54157, 54159, 49858, 49893, 54153.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54143, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.