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54241

Zip code 54241: Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaManitowoc CountyCentral Time
Population
14,120
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$156K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$784/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
210 people/sq mi

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

About 54241

54241 is a small-town zip code in Two Rivers, Wisconsin (Manitowoc County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 14,120 people live here, or 210 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,014 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $784 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care.

How 54241 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
45
Under 18
21%
65 and over
23.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.6%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
25
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0%

Households

Households
6,314
Average household size
2.2
Family households
57.1%
Married couples
43.7%
Living alone
36.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

54241
$61,014
Manitowoc Co.
$69,148
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,090
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54241
$156,300
Manitowoc Co.
$186,900
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54241
$784
Manitowoc Co.
$797
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,953
Owner-occupied
77.7%
Vacant
9.2%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
31.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.7%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
33%
20–29
24%
30–44
10%
45–59
5%
60+
6%
Average commute
21.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
8%
Management
8%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Computer and math
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
26%
Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Professional and technical services
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$43,745
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54241U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,354$74,888
Service$25,114$26,804
Sales and office$36,538$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,485$49,199
Production and transportation$43,988$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
36%
Some college
24%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%
Households with broadband
86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69%
No internet access
11.1%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Two Rivers
Center point
44.2159° N, 87.5947° W
Land area
67 sq mi
Water area
7.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Two Rivers9% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54241

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54228Mishicot5.1 mi$71,842
54221Manitowoc · PO box5.8 mi—
54214Francis Creek6 mi$87,500
54240Tisch Mills · PO box7.8 mi—
54247Whitelaw9.7 mi$78,417
54215Kellnersville10 mi$46,000
54220Manitowoc11 mi$66,035
54227Maribel11 mi$87,500
54208Denmark14 mi$95,509
54216Kewaunee15 mi$83,813
54230Reedsville16 mi$87,688
54245Valders20 mi$85,302

Zip codes like 54241 elsewhere

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Questions about 54241

What city is zip code 54241?

54241 is assigned to Two Rivers, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54241 in?

54241 is in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54241?

About 14,120 people live in 54241, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54241 in?

54241 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54241?

The median household income in 54241 is $61,014.

What zip codes are near 54241?

The closest zip codes to 54241 are 54228, 54221, 54214, 54240, 54247.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54241, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.