Zip code 54156: Pembine, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54156?

54156 is assigned to Pembine, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54156 in?

54156 is in Marinette County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54156?

About 1,502 people live in 54156, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54156?

The median household income in 54156 is $49,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 54156?

The closest zip codes to 54156 are 54151, 54102, 54119, 49876, 49852.

Residential delivery areaMarinette CountyCentral Time

Population

1,502

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$129K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$794/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

100 sq mi

15 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 54156

54156 is a rural zip code in Pembine, Wisconsin (Marinette County), covering 100 sq mi of land. About 1,502 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 55.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,625 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $129,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $794 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.

How 54156 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy60.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%31st of 759 in WI
Median age55.1
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.288th of 761 in WI
Unemployment rate9.5%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%14th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate85.4%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%243rd of 759 in WI
Veterans10.2%
90th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%100th of 762 in WI
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%221st of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers13%
83rd
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%240th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%172nd of 759 in WI
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%210th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%182nd of 759 in WI
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min396th of 753 in WI
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%652nd of 759 in WI
Per capita income$28,601
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373717th of 761 in WI
Residents under 1816.7%
13th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%607th of 762 in WI
Median earnings per worker$36,394
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690717th of 758 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%605th of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.381
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444544th of 758 in WI
Median household income$49,625
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485727th of 753 in WI
Broadband access83.3%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%616th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%443rd of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers6.1%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%657th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$794
7th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087534th of 706 in WI
Median home value$129,300
6th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500728th of 753 in WI
Diversity index12.5
6th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1531st of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters31%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%499th of 751 in WI
Population1,502
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872544th of 762 in WI
Population density15/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi675th of 762 in WI
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%733rd of 759 in WI

Measure	54156	Marinette	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	60.2%	35.4%	10.8%	10.1%	99th	31st of 759
Median age	55.1	48.7	40.2	38.9	98th	88th of 761
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.5%	3.4%	3.2%	5.2%	93rd	14th of 759
Homeownership rateStrength	85.4%	81.6%	67.8%	65.2%	90th	243rd of 759
Veterans	10.2%	9.5%	6.2%	6.2%	90th	100th of 762
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	25.3%	18.5%	17.2%	89th	221st of 762
Self-employed workers	13%	11.4%	8.5%	10%	83rd	240th of 759
Poverty rate	12.4%	9.8%	10.6%	12.5%	58th	172nd of 759
Government workers	14.8%	12.6%	12.9%	14.5%	58th	210th of 759
Uninsured rate	7%	4.2%	5.2%	8.4%	52nd	182nd of 759
Average commute	24.1 min	21.1 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	37th	396th of 753
Work from home	6.9%	7.9%	13.1%	15.1%	16th	652nd of 759
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,601	$36,118	$43,373	$44,673	15th	717th of 761
Residents under 18	16.7%	18.9%	21.4%	22%	13th	607th of 762
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,394	$45,981	$49,690	$49,666	12th	717th of 758
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.9%	19.8%	33.4%	35.7%	11th	605th of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.381	0.403	0.444	0.483	10th	544th of 758
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,625	$63,809	$77,485	$80,734	9th	727th of 753
Broadband accessWeakness	83.3%	87.3%	90.3%	91%	9th	616th of 759
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	1.8%	5.2%	14.1%	9th	443rd of 762
Healthcare workers	6.1%	9.4%	10.1%	9.7%	9th	657th of 759
Median gross rent	$794	$795	$1,087	$1,413	7th	534th of 706
Median home value	$129,300	$158,600	$266,500	$332,700	6th	728th of 753
Diversity index	12.5	12.5	37.1	61.4	6th	531st of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31%	31.4%	43.7%	51.1%	5th	499th of 751
Population	1,502	42,046	5,914,872	334,922,499	2nd	544th of 762
Population density	15/sq mi	30/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	675th of 762
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	733rd 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

26%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

55.1

Under 18

16.7%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.7%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

12.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 694
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 55.9%
Married couples: 43.8%
Living alone: 28.1%
Veterans (of adults): 10.2%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

33%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54156

$49,625

Marinette Co.

$63,809

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,601

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.381

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54156

$129,300

Marinette Co.

$158,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54156

$794

Marinette Co.

$795

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,744
Owner-occupied: 85.4%
Vacant: 60.2%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.9%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

23%

20–29

17%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

19%

Transportation and moving

13%

Production

12%

Office and admin

12%

Management

12%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Sales

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.9%

Police and fire

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

16%

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$36,394

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54156	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,641	$74,888
Service	$13,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,333	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,760	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,221	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

46%

Some college

16%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 83.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 48.7%
No internet access: 16.6%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Pembine
State: Wisconsin
County: Marinette County
Center point: 45.6104° N, 87.9442° W
Land area: 100 sq mi
Water area: 1.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 54156

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54151	Niagara, WI	8.2 mi	3,411	$69,511	$140,100
54102	Amberg, WI	8.5 mi	763	$41,917	$142,600
54119	Dunbar, WI	12 mi	715	$54,375	$159,700
49876	Quinnesec, MI	13 mi	923	$39,853	$154,900
49852	Loretto, MI	14 mi	178	$83,438	—
49892	Vulcan, MI	14 mi	2,037	$74,926	$198,900
49802	Kingsford, MI	15 mi	5,975	$62,209	$126,500
49847	Hermansville, MI	16 mi	1,083	$66,250	$115,800
54177	Wausaukee, WI	17 mi	2,913	$62,991	$166,800
49821	Daggett, MI	17 mi	1,286	$58,750	$164,300
49870	Norway, MI	18 mi	3,509	$75,179	$121,100
49887	Stephenson, MI	18 mi	2,731	$58,375	$156,600

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Questions about 54156

What city is zip code 54156?

54156 is assigned to Pembine, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54156 in?

54156 is in Marinette County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54156?

About 1,502 people live in 54156, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54156 in?

54156 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54156?

The median household income in 54156 is $49,625.

What zip codes are near 54156?

The closest zip codes to 54156 are 54151, 54102, 54119, 49876, 49852.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54156, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.