Zip code 54213: Forestville, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54213
54213 is a rural zip code in Forestville, Wisconsin (Door County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 1,395 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 49 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $97,292 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $700 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and production and manufacturing.
How 54213 compares
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%94th of 759 in WI
- 94thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2186th of 761 in WI
- 86thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%209th of 759 in WI
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%262nd of 762 in WI
- Broadband access95.1%77thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%66th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy10.4%73rdU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%330th of 759 in WI
- Median household income$97,29269thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485108th of 753 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$49,81555thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690293rd of 758 in WI
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%508th of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$40,28250thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373352nd of 761 in WI
- Average commute24 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min402nd of 753 in WI
- Work from home9.7%32ndU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%480th of 759 in WI
- Government workers11.2%28thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%471st of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1818.8%23rdU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%511th of 762 in WI
- Median home value$206,80022ndU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500488th of 753 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.7%19thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%472nd of 759 in WI
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%246th of 762 in WI
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%578th of 762 in WI
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%602nd of 759 in WI
- Diversity index15.28thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1434th of 762 in WI
- Population density36/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi487th of 762 in WI
- Poverty rate3.5%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%694th of 759 in WI
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087631st of 706 in WI
- Population1,3952ndU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872560th of 762 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%654th of 759 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%633rd of 751 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444694th of 758 in WI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%704th of 759 in WI
| Measure | 54213 | Door | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 78.2% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 94th of 759 | |
| Median age | 49 | 54.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 186th of 761 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.6% | 17.4% | 8.5% | 10% | 209th of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 32.4% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 262nd of 762 | |
| Broadband access | 95.1% | 89.3% | 90.3% | 91% | 66th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.4% | 38.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 330th of 759 | |
| Median household income | $97,292 | $74,795 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 108th of 753 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,815 | $48,599 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 293rd of 758 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 508th of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $40,282 | $51,577 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 352nd of 761 | |
| Average commute | 24 min | 16.9 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 402nd of 753 | |
| Work from home | 9.7% | 13.4% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 480th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 11.2% | 13.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 471st of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.8% | 15.8% | 21.4% | 22% | 511th of 762 | |
| Median home value | $206,800 | $342,600 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 488th of 753 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.7% | 3.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 472nd of 759 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.9% | 3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 246th of 762 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.6% | 37.4% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 578th of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 602nd of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 15.2 | 16 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 434th of 762 | |
| Population density | 36/sq mi | 63/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 487th of 762 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.5% | 7.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 694th of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $700 | $1,086 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 631st of 706 | |
| Population | 1,395 | 30,445 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 560th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 654th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 21.2% | 43.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 633rd of 751 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.342 | 0.470 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 694th of 758 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 704th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 549
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.9%
- Married couples
- 60.1%
- Living alone
- 19.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 613
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 10.4%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 21.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 1.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 54213 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,840 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,772 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,639 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 95.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.3%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited-English households
- 3.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Forestville
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Door County
- Center point
- 44.6952° N, 87.5282° W
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54213 spans 2 counties
- Door County90% of land
- Kewaunee County10% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Forestville1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54213
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54226 | Maplewood, WI · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 54201 | Algoma, WI | 5.1 mi | $67,542 |
| 54204 | Brussels, WI | 5.6 mi | $79,803 |
| 54205 | Casco, WI | 7.8 mi | $90,781 |
| 54235 | Sturgeon Bay, WI | 13 mi | $70,212 |
| 54217 | Luxemburg, WI | 14 mi | $89,489 |
| 54229 | New Franken, WI | 17 mi | $97,135 |
| 54216 | Kewaunee, WI | 18 mi | $83,813 |
| 54141 | Little Suamico, WI | 23 mi | $101,553 |
| 54311 | Green Bay, WI | 23 mi | $84,914 |
| 54153 | Oconto, WI | 24 mi | $70,684 |
| 54173 | Suamico, WI | 24 mi | $107,708 |
Zip codes like 54213 elsewhere
Questions about 54213
What city is zip code 54213?
54213 is assigned to Forestville, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54213 in?
54213 is mostly in Door County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 54213?
About 1,395 people live in 54213, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54213 in?
54213 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54213?
The median household income in 54213 is $97,292.
What zip codes are near 54213?
The closest zip codes to 54213 are 54226, 54201, 54204, 54205, 54235.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54213, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.