Zip code 54241: Two Rivers, Wisconsin
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
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%228th of 762 in WI
- 86thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2333rd of 761 in WI
- Homeownership rate77.7%73rdU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%477th of 759 in WI
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%312th of 762 in WI
- Housing vacancy9.2%67thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%373rd of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate10.5%48thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%259th of 759 in WI
- 40thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%368th of 762 in WI
- Government workers12.2%37thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%386th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$43,74535thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690554th of 758 in WI
- Per capita income$35,09034thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373571st of 761 in WI
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%479th of 759 in WI
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%446th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$61,01422ndU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485633rd of 753 in WI
- Population14,12021stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872148th of 762 in WI
- Population density210/sq mi21stU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi210th of 762 in WI
- Average commute21.4 min20thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min554th of 753 in WI
- 19thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%619th of 759 in WI
- 18thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1203rd of 762 in WI
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%485th of 759 in WI
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444449th of 758 in WI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%556th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$156,30011thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500690th of 753 in WI
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%396th of 762 in WI
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%689th of 759 in WI
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087545th of 706 in WI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%486th of 751 in WI
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%545th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%663rd of 759 in WI
| Measure | 54241 | Manitowoc | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 23.7% | 22.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 228th of 762 | |
| Median age | 45 | 45.1 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 333rd of 761 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.7% | 77.1% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 477th of 759 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 312th of 762 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.2% | 7.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 373rd of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 259th of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 20.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 368th of 762 | |
| Government workers | 12.2% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 386th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,745 | $46,435 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 554th of 758 | |
| Per capita income | $35,090 | $38,222 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 571st of 761 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 479th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.3% | 22.6% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 446th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $61,014 | $69,148 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 633rd of 753 | |
| Population | 14,120 | 81,406 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 148th of 762 | |
| Population density | 210/sq mi | 138/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 210th of 762 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.4 min | 20.3 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 554th of 753 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 10% | 619th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 25 | 23.3 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 203rd of 762 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 89.2% | 90.3% | 91% | 485th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.410 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 449th of 758 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 556th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $156,300 | $186,900 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 690th of 753 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 396th of 762 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 7.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 689th of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $784 | $797 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 545th of 706 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.9% | 31.1% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 486th of 751 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 545th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 663rd 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
- White86%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.6%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 54241 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Manitowoc County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54228 | Mishicot, WI | 5.1 mi | $71,842 |
| 54221 | Manitowoc, WI · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 54214 | Francis Creek, WI | 6 mi | $87,500 |
| 54240 | Tisch Mills, WI · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 54247 | Whitelaw, WI | 9.7 mi | $78,417 |
| 54215 | Kellnersville, WI | 10 mi | $46,000 |
| 54220 | Manitowoc, WI | 11 mi | $66,035 |
| 54227 | Maribel, WI | 11 mi | $87,500 |
| 54208 | Denmark, WI | 14 mi | $95,509 |
| 54216 | Kewaunee, WI | 15 mi | $83,813 |
| 54230 | Reedsville, WI | 16 mi | $87,688 |
| 54245 | Valders, WI | 20 mi | $85,302 |
Zip codes like 54241 elsewhere
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.