Zip code 54227: Maribel, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54227
54227 is a small-town zip code in Maribel, Wisconsin (Manitowoc County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 1,621 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $87,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $247,000, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $679 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.
How 54227 compares
- Homeownership rate93.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%56th of 759 in WI
- Median age47.792ndU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2228th of 761 in WI
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%220th of 762 in WI
- Government workers16.8%71stU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%131st of 759 in WI
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%326th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$87,50059thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485208th of 753 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$50,91258thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690249th of 758 in WI
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%305th of 759 in WI
- Per capita income$39,24247thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373396th of 761 in WI
- Broadband access90.5%37thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%268th of 759 in WI
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min430th of 753 in WI
- Median home value$247,00033rdU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500309th of 753 in WI
- 33rdU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%345th of 762 in WI
- Work from home8.8%27thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%543rd of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1819.4%27thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%476th of 762 in WI
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%346th of 759 in WI
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%288th of 751 in WI
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%564th of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%531st of 759 in WI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%357th of 759 in WI
- 11thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%669th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy2.7%8thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%677th of 759 in WI
- Population density50/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi407th of 762 in WI
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1630th of 762 in WI
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444653rd of 758 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%648th of 762 in WI
- Population1,6212ndU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872527th of 762 in WI
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087650th of 706 in WI
| Measure | 54227 | Manitowoc | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.1% | 77.1% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 56th of 759 | |
| Median age | 47.7 | 45.1 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 228th of 761 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 22.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 220th of 762 | |
| Government workers | 16.8% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 131st of 759 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 326th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $87,500 | $69,148 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 208th of 753 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,912 | $46,435 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 249th of 758 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 305th of 759 | |
| Per capita income | $39,242 | $38,222 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 396th of 761 | |
| Broadband access | 90.5% | 89.2% | 90.3% | 91% | 268th of 759 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 20.3 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 430th of 753 | |
| Median home value | $247,000 | $186,900 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 309th of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.7% | 22.6% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 345th of 762 | |
| Work from home | 8.8% | 7.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 543rd of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.4% | 20.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 476th of 762 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 346th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41% | 31.1% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 288th of 751 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 564th of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 531st of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 357th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 10% | 669th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.7% | 7.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 677th of 759 | |
| Population density | 50/sq mi | 138/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 407th of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 9.9 | 23.3 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 630th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.358 | 0.410 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 653rd of 758 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 648th of 762 | |
| Population | 1,621 | 81,406 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 527th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $679 | $797 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 650th of 706 |
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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 684
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 79.5%
- Married couples
- 73.4%
- Living alone
- 17.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- 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
- 703
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Vacant
- 2.7%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.3%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 54227 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,016 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,813 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,438 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 90.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 43.1%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Maribel
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Manitowoc County
- Center point
- 44.2841° N, 87.8048° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Maribel4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54227
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54215 | Kellnersville, WI | 4 mi | $46,000 |
| 54208 | Denmark, WI | 5.5 mi | $95,509 |
| 54247 | Whitelaw, WI | 5.9 mi | $78,417 |
| 54214 | Francis Creek, WI | 7.4 mi | $87,500 |
| 54228 | Mishicot, WI | 7.7 mi | $71,842 |
| 54240 | Tisch Mills, WI · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 54230 | Reedsville, WI | 10 mi | $87,688 |
| 54126 | Greenleaf, WI | 11 mi | $99,310 |
| 54241 | Two Rivers, WI | 11 mi | $61,014 |
| 54220 | Manitowoc, WI | 14 mi | $66,035 |
| 54311 | Green Bay, WI | 14 mi | $84,914 |
| 54221 | Manitowoc, WI · PO box | 15 mi | — |
Zip codes like 54227 elsewhere
Questions about 54227
What city is zip code 54227?
54227 is assigned to Maribel, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54227 in?
54227 is in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54227?
About 1,621 people live in 54227, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54227 in?
54227 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54227?
The median household income in 54227 is $87,500.
What zip codes are near 54227?
The closest zip codes to 54227 are 54215, 54208, 54247, 54214, 54228.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54227, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.