Zip code 54166: Shawano, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54166?

54166 is assigned to Shawano, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54166 in?

54166 is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54166?

About 16,940 people live in 54166, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54166?

The median household income in 54166 is $62,791.

Q: What zip codes are near 54166?

The closest zip codes to 54166 are 54135, 54933, 54107, 54128, 54929.

Residential delivery areaShawano CountyCentral Time

Population

16,940

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$191K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$838/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

146 sq mi

116 people/sq mi

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

About 54166

54166 is a small-town zip code in Shawano, Wisconsin (Shawano County), covering 146 sq mi of land. About 16,940 people live here, or 116 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,791 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $190,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $838 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 54166 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy17.3%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%222nd of 759 in WI
Median age45.7
88th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2313th of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older22.3%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%283rd of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%193rd of 759 in WI
Poverty rate12.6%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%167th of 759 in WI
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%446th of 762 in WI
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%229th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate70.5%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%613th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.439
53rd
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444163rd of 758 in WI
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%462nd of 759 in WI
Per capita income$37,052
41st
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373507th of 761 in WI
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%247th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%317th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters45.7%
31st
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%189th of 751 in WI
Median earnings per worker$42,244
30th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690615th of 758 in WI
Population16,940
26th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872128th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
26th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%429th of 762 in WI
Median household income$62,791
25th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485610th of 753 in WI
Residents under 1818.9%
24th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%508th of 762 in WI
Diversity index29.4
23rd
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1149th of 762 in WI
Broadband access87.7%
22nd
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%440th of 759 in WI
Median home value$190,800
19th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500549th of 753 in WI
Work from home7.4%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%631st of 759 in WI
Population density116/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi267th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$838
9th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087466th of 706 in WI
Average commute18.5 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min686th of 753 in WI
Foreign-born residents1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%544th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%532nd of 759 in WI

Measure	54166	Shawano	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	17.3%	16.6%	10.8%	10.1%	90th	222nd of 759
Median age	45.7	45.6	40.2	38.9	88th	313th of 761
Residents 65 and older	22.3%	22.3%	18.5%	17.2%	84th	283rd of 762
Healthcare workers	11%	9.2%	10.1%	9.7%	71st	193rd of 759
Poverty rate	12.6%	11.1%	10.6%	12.5%	59th	167th of 759
Veterans	6.4%	7.2%	6.2%	6.2%	58th	446th of 762
Government workers	14.5%	12.6%	12.9%	14.5%	56th	229th of 759
Homeownership rate	70.5%	77.5%	67.8%	65.2%	55th	613th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)	0.439	0.430	0.444	0.483	53rd	163rd of 758
Self-employed workers	9.2%	11.5%	8.5%	10%	49th	462nd of 759
Per capita income	$37,052	$36,614	$43,373	$44,673	41st	507th of 761
Tech workers	2.3%	1.6%	3.3%	3.8%	39th	247th of 759
Uninsured rate	5.1%	6.1%	5.2%	8.4%	34th	317th of 759
Rent-burdened renters	45.7%	42.3%	43.7%	51.1%	31st	189th of 751
Median earnings per worker	$42,244	$43,674	$49,690	$49,666	30th	615th of 758
Population	16,940	41,039	5,914,872	334,922,499	26th	128th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	19.1%	33.4%	35.7%	26th	429th of 762
Median household income	$62,791	$66,479	$77,485	$80,734	25th	610th of 753
Residents under 18	18.9%	21.2%	21.4%	22%	24th	508th of 762
Diversity index	29.4	27.7	37.1	61.4	23rd	149th of 762
Broadband access	87.7%	85.5%	90.3%	91%	22nd	440th of 759
Median home value	$190,800	$194,000	$266,500	$332,700	19th	549th of 753
Work from home	7.4%	9.3%	13.1%	15.1%	19th	631st of 759
Population density	116/sq mi	46/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	267th of 762
Median gross rent	$838	$821	$1,087	$1,413	9th	466th of 706
Average commuteStrength	18.5 min	22.8 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	7th	686th of 753
Foreign-born residents	1%	1.4%	5.2%	14.1%	6th	544th of 762
Unemployment rateStrength	1.9%	2.6%	3.2%	5.2%	5th	532nd 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

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.7

Under 18

18.9%

65 and over

22.3%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0.8%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.3%
Native American6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

29.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 7,516
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 48.3%
Living alone: 30.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54166

$62,791

Shawano Co.

$66,479

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,052

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.439

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54166

$190,800

Shawano Co.

$194,000

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54166

$838

Shawano Co.

$821

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,084
Owner-occupied: 70.5%
Vacant: 17.3%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.5%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

35%

20–29

10%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Sales

Transportation and moving

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Industries

Manufacturing

20%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Information

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$42,244

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54166	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,314	$74,888
Service	$20,072	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,883	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,731	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,075	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Households with broadband: 87.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.9%
No internet access: 9.6%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Shawano
State: Wisconsin
County: Shawano County
Center point: 44.7788° N, 88.6346° W
Land area: 146 sq mi
Water area: 11 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Shawano5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 54166

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54135	Keshena, WI	8.9 mi	3,018	$65,652	$136,500
54933	Embarrass, WI	9.2 mi	106	$63,125	$98,300
54107	Bonduel, WI	10 mi	3,713	$79,815	$210,700
54128	Gresham, WI	10 mi	2,082	$63,661	$152,700
54929	Clintonville, WI	11 mi	8,776	$64,626	$167,100
54928	Caroline, WI	12 mi	524	$73,355	$236,400
54948	Leopolis, WI	12 mi	225	$62,969	$157,500
54111	Cecil, WI	13 mi	1,951	$67,396	$248,200
54182	Zachow, WI · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
54978	Tilleda, WI	14 mi	74	$120,000	—
54150	Neopit, WI	15 mi	1,024	$54,464	$66,800
54950	Marion, WI	16 mi	2,802	$67,102	$161,500

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Questions about 54166

What city is zip code 54166?

54166 is assigned to Shawano, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54166 in?

54166 is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54166?

About 16,940 people live in 54166, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54166 in?

54166 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54166?

The median household income in 54166 is $62,791.

What zip codes are near 54166?

The closest zip codes to 54166 are 54135, 54933, 54107, 54128, 54929.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54166, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.