Zip code 54202: Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54202?

54202 is assigned to Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54202 in?

54202 is in Door County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54202?

About 1,772 people live in 54202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54202?

The median household income in 54202 is $73,784.

Q: What zip codes are near 54202?

The closest zip codes to 54202 are 54212, 54211, 54234, 54209, 54210.

Residential delivery areaDoor CountyCentral Time

Population

1,772

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$432K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,293/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

41 people/sq mi

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

About 54202

54202 is a rural zip code in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin (Door County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 1,772 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 55.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,784 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $432,200, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,293 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.6 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and food service. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54202 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy50.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%61st of 759 in WI
Median age55.7
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.279th of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older35.9%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%43rd of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers15.3%
91st
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%145th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters59.7%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%46th of 751 in WI
Homeownership rate81.2%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%382nd of 759 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher48.4%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%52nd of 762 in WI
Government workers17%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%127th of 759 in WI
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%92nd of 759 in WI
Median home value$432,200
67th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,50032nd of 753 in WI
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%358th of 762 in WI
Per capita income$45,003
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373204th of 761 in WI
Median gross rent$1,293
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,08763rd of 706 in WI
Median household income$73,784
41st
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485405th of 753 in WI
Work from home9.6%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%485th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$42,258
30th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690613th of 758 in WI
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%470th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%539th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.398
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444433rd of 758 in WI
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%560th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%419th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.4%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%457th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1815.1%
8th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%653rd of 762 in WI
Population density41/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi447th of 762 in WI
Diversity index10.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1600th of 762 in WI
Population1,772
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872508th of 762 in WI
Average commute15.6 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min734th of 753 in WI
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%702nd of 759 in WI

Measure	54202	Door	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	50.8%	38.7%	10.8%	10.1%	99th	61st of 759
Median age	55.7	54.3	40.2	38.9	98th	79th of 761
Residents 65 and older	35.9%	32.4%	18.5%	17.2%	98th	43rd of 762
Self-employed workers	15.3%	17.4%	8.5%	10%	91st	145th of 759
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.7%	43.8%	43.7%	51.1%	82nd	46th of 751
Homeownership rateStrength	81.2%	78.2%	67.8%	65.2%	81st	382nd of 759
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.4%	37.4%	33.4%	35.7%	77th	52nd of 762
Government workers	17%	13.6%	12.9%	14.5%	72nd	127th of 759
Broadband access	94.3%	89.3%	90.3%	91%	69th	92nd of 759
Median home value	$432,200	$342,600	$266,500	$332,700	67th	32nd of 753
Veterans	7%	7.5%	6.2%	6.2%	66th	358th of 762
Per capita income	$45,003	$51,577	$43,373	$44,673	62nd	204th of 761
Median gross rent	$1,293	$1,086	$1,087	$1,413	43rd	63rd of 706
Median household income	$73,784	$74,795	$77,485	$80,734	41st	405th of 753
Work from home	9.6%	13.4%	13.1%	15.1%	32nd	485th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$42,258	$48,599	$49,690	$49,666	30th	613th of 758
Poverty rate	7%	7.7%	10.6%	12.5%	25th	470th of 759
Healthcare workers	7.6%	7.7%	10.1%	9.7%	22nd	539th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.398	0.470	0.444	0.483	19th	433rd of 758
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	3.5%	5.2%	8.4%	12th	560th of 759
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	2.4%	3.2%	5.2%	9th	419th of 759
Foreign-born residents	1.4%	3%	5.2%	14.1%	8th	457th of 762
Residents under 18	15.1%	15.8%	21.4%	22%	8th	653rd of 762
Population density	41/sq mi	63/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	447th of 762
Diversity index	10.7	16	37.1	61.4	4th	600th of 762
Population	1,772	30,445	5,914,872	334,922,499	3rd	508th of 762
Average commuteStrength	15.6 min	16.9 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	2nd	734th of 753
Tech workers	0%	3.4%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	702nd 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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

22%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

55.7

Under 18

15.1%

65 and over

35.9%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 916
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 61.7%
Married couples: 55.3%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54202

$73,784

Door Co.

$74,795

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,003

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.398

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54202

$432,200

Door Co.

$342,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54202

$1,293

Door Co.

$1,086

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,863
Owner-occupied: 81.2%
Vacant: 50.8%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 38.8%
Home value to income: 5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

13%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

38%

20–29

13%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

27%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Food service

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Sales

Education

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

25%

Retail

12%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.8%

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$42,258

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54202	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,632	$74,888
Service	$22,371	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,714	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,611	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,477	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

31%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.3%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.1%
No internet access: 4%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Baileys Harbor
State: Wisconsin
County: Door County
Center point: 45.0873° N, 87.1401° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: 3.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Baileys Harbor (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54202

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54212	Fish Creek, WI	3.7 mi	980	$104,531	$500,000
54211	Ephraim, WI	5.2 mi	403	$100,938	$500,000
54234	Sister Bay, WI	6.8 mi	2,158	$74,583	$456,300
54209	Egg Harbor, WI	8 mi	1,485	$77,188	$386,700
54210	Ellison Bay, WI	12 mi	942	$77,159	$356,000
54235	Sturgeon Bay, WI	20 mi	17,749	$70,212	$297,300
49858	Menominee, MI	22 mi	11,927	$53,186	$134,400
54246	Washington Island, WI	23 mi	803	$70,000	$322,200
49893	Wallace, MI	27 mi	1,320	$63,125	$197,600
54143	Marinette, WI	27 mi	15,119	$64,491	$142,900
54226	Maplewood, WI · PO box	29 mi	—	—	—
49848	Ingalls, MI	31 mi	133	$38,750	$144,600

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Questions about 54202

What city is zip code 54202?

54202 is assigned to Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54202 in?

54202 is in Door County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54202?

About 1,772 people live in 54202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54202 in?

54202 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54202?

The median household income in 54202 is $73,784.

What zip codes are near 54202?

The closest zip codes to 54202 are 54212, 54211, 54234, 54209, 54210.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54202, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.