Zip code 54204: Brussels, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54204?

54204 is assigned to Brussels, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54204 in?

54204 is in Door County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54204?

About 2,139 people live in 54204, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54204?

The median household income in 54204 is $79,803.

Q: What zip codes are near 54204?

The closest zip codes to 54204 are 54213, 54226, 54205, 54201, 54235.

Residential delivery areaDoor CountyCentral Time

Population

2,139

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$380K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

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

About 54204

54204 is a rural zip code in Brussels, Wisconsin (Door County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 2,139 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 42.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,803 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $379,800, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and sales.

How 54204 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate90%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%105th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy21%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%189th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older23%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%242nd of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers14.1%
87th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%192nd of 759 in WI
Median age42.9
76th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2436th of 761 in WI
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%144th of 762 in WI
Per capita income$44,377
61st
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373223rd of 761 in WI
Median earnings per worker$51,977
61st
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690216th of 758 in WI
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min208th of 753 in WI
Median home value$379,800
59th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,50065th of 753 in WI
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%296th of 759 in WI
Median household income$79,803
50th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485309th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%190th of 762 in WI
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%320th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.410
28th
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444327th of 758 in WI
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%573rd of 759 in WI
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%390th of 759 in WI
Veterans3.4%
19th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%719th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087305th of 706 in WI
Poverty rate5.8%
17th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%555th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate2.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%597th of 759 in WI
Diversity index15.3
8th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1426th of 762 in WI
Broadband access83%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%623rd of 759 in WI
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi436th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%541st of 759 in WI
Population2,139
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872468th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%640th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters4.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%719th of 751 in WI

Measure	54204	Door	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Homeownership rateStrength	90%	78.2%	67.8%	65.2%	96th	105th of 759
Housing vacancy	21%	38.7%	10.8%	10.1%	94th	189th of 759
Residents 65 and older	23%	32.4%	18.5%	17.2%	87th	242nd of 762
Self-employed workers	14.1%	17.4%	8.5%	10%	87th	192nd of 759
Median age	42.9	54.3	40.2	38.9	76th	436th of 761
Residents under 18	25%	15.8%	21.4%	22%	74th	144th of 762
Per capita income	$44,377	$51,577	$43,373	$44,673	61st	223rd of 761
Median earnings per worker	$51,977	$48,599	$49,690	$49,666	61st	216th of 758
Average commute	27.5 min	16.9 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	60th	208th of 753
Median home value	$379,800	$342,600	$266,500	$332,700	59th	65th of 753
Healthcare workers	9.9%	7.7%	10.1%	9.7%	57th	296th of 759
Median household income	$79,803	$74,795	$77,485	$80,734	50th	309th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	37.4%	33.4%	35.7%	49th	190th of 762
Government workers	12.9%	13.6%	12.9%	14.5%	43rd	320th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)	0.410	0.470	0.444	0.483	28th	327th of 758
Work from home	8.3%	13.4%	13.1%	15.1%	24th	573rd of 759
Tech workers	1.5%	3.4%	3.3%	3.8%	23rd	390th of 759
Veterans	3.4%	7.5%	6.2%	6.2%	19th	719th of 762
Median gross rent	$950	$1,086	$1,087	$1,413	17th	305th of 706
Poverty rateStrength	5.8%	7.7%	10.6%	12.5%	17th	555th of 759
Uninsured rateStrength	2.6%	3.5%	5.2%	8.4%	9th	597th of 759
Diversity index	15.3	16	37.1	61.4	8th	426th of 762
Broadband accessWeakness	83%	89.3%	90.3%	91%	8th	623rd of 759
Population density	44/sq mi	63/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	436th of 762
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	2.4%	3.2%	5.2%	4th	541st of 759
Population	2,139	30,445	5,914,872	334,922,499	3rd	468th of 762
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	3%	5.2%	14.1%	3rd	640th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	4.9%	43.8%	43.7%	51.1%	1st	719th of 751

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

17%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

42.9

Under 18

25%

65 and over

23%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

15.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 873
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 71%
Married couples: 65.4%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 3.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

54204

$79,803

Door Co.

$74,795

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,377

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.410

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54204

$379,800

Door Co.

$342,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54204

$950

Door Co.

$1,086

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

0.4%

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,105
Owner-occupied: 90%
Vacant: 21%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 4.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

29%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Production

13%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.1%

Industries

Construction

19%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$51,977

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54204	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,932	$74,888
Service	$36,146	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 83%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.8%
No internet access: 15.7%
Without health insurance: 2.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Brussels
State: Wisconsin
County: Door County
Center point: 44.7555° N, 87.6053° W
Land area: 48 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 54204

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54213	Forestville, WI	5.6 mi	1,395	$97,292	$206,800
54226	Maplewood, WI · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
54205	Casco, WI	10 mi	2,229	$90,781	$252,900
54201	Algoma, WI	11 mi	5,209	$67,542	$183,200
54235	Sturgeon Bay, WI	13 mi	17,749	$70,212	$297,300
54217	Luxemburg, WI	15 mi	8,022	$89,489	$284,700
54229	New Franken, WI	17 mi	4,329	$97,135	$300,100
54153	Oconto, WI	18 mi	7,551	$70,684	$174,500
54141	Little Suamico, WI	19 mi	2,861	$101,553	$288,400
54173	Suamico, WI	22 mi	3,403	$107,708	$341,400
54216	Kewaunee, WI	22 mi	6,075	$83,813	$185,800
54143	Marinette, WI	23 mi	15,119	$64,491	$142,900

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Questions about 54204

What city is zip code 54204?

54204 is assigned to Brussels, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54204 in?

54204 is in Door County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54204?

About 2,139 people live in 54204, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54204 in?

54204 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54204?

The median household income in 54204 is $79,803.

What zip codes are near 54204?

The closest zip codes to 54204 are 54213, 54226, 54205, 54201, 54235.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54204, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.