Zip code 54229: New Franken, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54229?

54229 is assigned to New Franken, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54229 in?

54229 is in Brown County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54229?

About 4,329 people live in 54229, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54229?

The median household income in 54229 is $97,135.

Q: What zip codes are near 54229?

The closest zip codes to 54229 are 54217, 54311, 54302, 54205, 54306.

Residential delivery areaBrown CountyCentral Time

Population

4,329

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$300K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,113/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

112 people/sq mi

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

About 54229

54229 is a small-town zip code in New Franken, Wisconsin (Brown County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 4,329 people live here, or 112 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,135 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $300,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,113 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 54229 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access97.1%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%23rd of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$61,175
77th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69070th of 758 in WI
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2443rd of 761 in WI
Median household income$97,135
69th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485111th of 753 in WI
Per capita income$46,649
66th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373168th of 761 in WI
Work from home16.4%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%123rd of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%245th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate73.2%
62nd
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%576th of 759 in WI
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%476th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%280th of 762 in WI
Residents 65 and older16.4%
49th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%586th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%472nd of 759 in WI
Median home value$300,100
44th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500174th of 753 in WI
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min320th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher28.4%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%243rd of 762 in WI
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%449th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,113
29th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087153rd of 706 in WI
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%362nd of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%263rd of 762 in WI
Population density112/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi272nd of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%548th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy3.1%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%654th of 759 in WI
Population4,329
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872294th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%574th of 759 in WI
Diversity index9.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1647th of 762 in WI
Poverty rate2.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%735th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters14.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%690th of 751 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.312
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444731st of 758 in WI

Measure	54229	Brown	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Broadband accessStrength	97.1%	92%	90.3%	91%	93rd	23rd of 759
Median earnings per worker	$61,175	$48,680	$49,690	$49,666	77th	70th of 758
Median age	42.7	38.2	40.2	38.9	75th	443rd of 761
Median household income	$97,135	$79,649	$77,485	$80,734	69th	111th of 753
Per capita income	$46,649	$42,366	$43,373	$44,673	66th	168th of 761
Work from home	16.4%	12.6%	13.1%	15.1%	66th	123rd of 759
Healthcare workers	10.4%	10.3%	10.1%	9.7%	64th	245th of 759
Homeownership rate	73.2%	66%	67.8%	65.2%	62nd	576th of 759
Veterans	6.1%	6.4%	6.2%	6.2%	54th	476th of 762
Residents under 18	22.3%	23%	21.4%	22%	52nd	280th of 762
Residents 65 and older	16.4%	16.4%	18.5%	17.2%	49th	586th of 762
Self-employed workers	9%	6.9%	8.5%	10%	46th	472nd of 759
Median home value	$300,100	$266,000	$266,500	$332,700	44th	174th of 753
Average commute	25.2 min	19.6 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	44th	320th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	33.5%	33.4%	35.7%	42nd	243rd of 762
Government workers	11.5%	10.6%	12.9%	14.5%	31st	449th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,113	$1,031	$1,087	$1,413	29th	153rd of 706
Tech workers	1.6%	3.4%	3.3%	3.8%	25th	362nd of 759
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	5.4%	5.2%	14.1%	16th	263rd of 762
Population density	112/sq mi	511/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	272nd of 762
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	5.1%	5.2%	8.4%	12th	548th of 759
Housing vacancy	3.1%	3.9%	10.8%	10.1%	12th	654th of 759
Population	4,329	270,892	5,914,872	334,922,499	7th	294th of 762
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	2.6%	3.2%	5.2%	3rd	574th of 759
Diversity index	9.3	38.8	37.1	61.4	3rd	647th of 762
Poverty rateStrength	2.4%	9.1%	10.6%	12.5%	1st	735th of 759
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.9%	40.9%	43.7%	51.1%	1st	690th of 751
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.312	0.436	0.444	0.483	1st	731st of 758

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

11%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

18%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

16.4%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.1%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

9.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,886
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 54.8%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

54229

$97,135

Brown Co.

$79,649

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,649

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.312

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54229

$300,100

Brown Co.

$266,000

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54229

$1,113

Brown Co.

$1,031

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

18%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,946
Owner-occupied: 73.2%
Vacant: 3.1%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0.6%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

34%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

75.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Business and finance

Production

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Other services

Arts and recreation

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$61,175

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54229	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,128	$74,888
Service	$12,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,402	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,523	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,780	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

13%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.3%
No internet access: 2.4%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): New Franken
State: Wisconsin
County: Brown County
Center point: 44.5601° N, 87.8155° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Green Bay6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54229

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54217	Luxemburg, WI	4.9 mi	8,022	$89,489	$284,700
54311	Green Bay, WI	6.7 mi	37,879	$84,914	$300,600
54302	Green Bay, WI	8.7 mi	30,333	$58,506	$175,300
54205	Casco, WI	9.7 mi	2,229	$90,781	$252,900
54306	Green Bay, WI · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
54308	Green Bay, WI · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
54301	Green Bay, WI	11 mi	21,724	$78,684	$225,600
54173	Suamico, WI	11 mi	3,403	$107,708	$341,400
54303	Green Bay, WI	12 mi	28,153	$60,781	$178,600
54305	Green Bay, WI · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
54324	Green Bay, WI · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
54307	Green Bay, WI	13 mi	1,128	—	—

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Questions about 54229

What city is zip code 54229?

54229 is assigned to New Franken, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54229 in?

54229 is in Brown County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54229?

About 4,329 people live in 54229, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54229 in?

54229 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54229?

The median household income in 54229 is $97,135.

What zip codes are near 54229?

The closest zip codes to 54229 are 54217, 54311, 54302, 54205, 54306.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54229, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.