Zip code 54935: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54935?

54935 is assigned to Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54935 in?

54935 is in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54935?

About 41,613 people live in 54935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54935?

The median household income in 54935 is $63,144.

Q: What zip codes are near 54935?

The closest zip codes to 54935 are 54936, 54937, 54979, 53019, 53065.

Residential delivery areaFond du Lac CountyCentral Time

Population

41,613

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$180K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$885/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

2,669 people/sq mi

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

About 54935

54935 is an urban zip code in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin (Fond du Lac County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 41,613 people live here, or 2,669 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,144 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,200, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $885 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 54935 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population41,613
70th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,87214th of 762 in WI
Population density2,669/sq mi
64th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi53rd of 762 in WI
Poverty rate12.9%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%156th of 759 in WI
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%424th of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%298th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy7.2%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%438th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%568th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%281st of 762 in WI
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%222nd of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$44,765
39th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690517th of 758 in WI
Median age37.3
37th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2660th of 761 in WI
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%160th of 759 in WI
Broadband access90%
34th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%303rd of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents5.8%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%100th of 762 in WI
Per capita income$34,076
31st
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373602nd of 761 in WI
Homeownership rate59.5%
31st
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%696th of 759 in WI
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%507th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters45.3%
30th
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%198th of 751 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.411
29th
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444321st of 758 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%409th of 762 in WI
Diversity index34
28th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1111th of 762 in WI
Median household income$63,144
26th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485600th of 753 in WI
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%394th of 759 in WI
Median home value$180,200
17th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500600th of 753 in WI
Government workers9.2%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%610th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$885
12th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087397th of 706 in WI
Average commute19.5 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min653rd of 753 in WI
Self-employed workers5.1%
5th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%705th of 759 in WI

Measure	54935	Fond du Lac	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Population	41,613	104,137	5,914,872	334,922,499	70th	14th of 762
Population density	2,669/sq mi	145/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	64th	53rd of 762
Poverty rate	12.9%	9.2%	10.6%	12.5%	60th	156th of 759
Veterans	6.5%	7.1%	6.2%	6.2%	59th	424th of 762
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9%	10.1%	9.7%	57th	298th of 759
Housing vacancy	7.2%	6.2%	10.8%	10.1%	54th	438th of 759
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	19.8%	18.5%	17.2%	52nd	568th of 762
Residents under 18	22.3%	21.1%	21.4%	22%	52nd	281st of 762
Tech workers	2.4%	1.8%	3.3%	3.8%	41st	222nd of 759
Median earnings per worker	$44,765	$48,864	$49,690	$49,666	39th	517th of 758
Median age	37.3	41.9	40.2	38.9	37th	660th of 761
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.2%	3.2%	5.2%	36th	160th of 759
Broadband access	90%	90.7%	90.3%	91%	34th	303rd of 759
Foreign-born residents	5.8%	3.7%	5.2%	14.1%	33rd	100th of 762
Per capita income	$34,076	$39,105	$43,373	$44,673	31st	602nd of 761
Homeownership rate	59.5%	70.7%	67.8%	65.2%	31st	696th of 759
Work from home	9.3%	9%	13.1%	15.1%	30th	507th of 759
Rent-burdened renters	45.3%	41.2%	43.7%	51.1%	30th	198th of 751
Income inequality (Gini)	0.411	0.406	0.444	0.483	29th	321st of 758
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	22.3%	33.4%	35.7%	28th	409th of 762
Diversity index	34	25.5	37.1	61.4	28th	111th of 762
Median household income	$63,144	$74,275	$77,485	$80,734	26th	600th of 753
Uninsured rate	4.4%	4.1%	5.2%	8.4%	26th	394th of 759
Median home value	$180,200	$222,800	$266,500	$332,700	17th	600th of 753
Government workers	9.2%	10.7%	12.9%	14.5%	13th	610th of 759
Median gross rent	$885	$960	$1,087	$1,413	12th	397th of 706
Average commuteStrength	19.5 min	21.2 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	11th	653rd of 753
Self-employed workers	5.1%	8%	8.5%	10%	5th	705th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.3

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black3%
Hispanic9%
Asian4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 18,121
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 54.5%
Married couples: 40%
Living alone: 38.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54935

$63,144

Fond du Lac Co.

$74,275

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,076

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.411

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54935

$180,200

Fond du Lac Co.

$222,800

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54935

$885

Fond du Lac Co.

$960

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

64%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 19,527
Owner-occupied: 59.5%
Vacant: 7.2%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.6%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

38%

20–29

11%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

11%

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,765

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54935	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,956	$74,888
Service	$21,948	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,431	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,163	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,214	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

19%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 90%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.4%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Fond Du Lac
State: Wisconsin
County: Fond du Lac County
Center point: 43.7755° N, 88.4326° W
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Fond du Lac83% of zip
Taycheedah (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54935

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54936	Fond Du Lac, WI · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
54937	Fond Du Lac, WI	3.9 mi	21,687	$81,841	$272,200
54979	Van Dyne, WI	8.5 mi	2,037	$109,868	$295,000
53019	Eden, WI	8.5 mi	1,876	$84,559	$242,400
53065	Oakfield, WI	9.6 mi	2,351	$99,583	$261,800
53057	Mount Calvary, WI	9.9 mi	1,882	$105,909	$238,200
54932	Eldorado, WI	10 mi	1,218	$110,125	$271,000
53049	Malone, WI	11 mi	2,298	$93,424	$286,000
54974	Rosendale, WI	11 mi	1,415	$97,222	$263,600
53006	Brownsville, WI	12 mi	1,905	$88,625	$247,600
53079	Saint Cloud, WI	12 mi	1,420	$86,667	$260,000
54902	Oshkosh, WI	13 mi	22,243	$65,612	$170,800

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Questions about 54935

What city is zip code 54935?

54935 is assigned to Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54935 in?

54935 is in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54935?

About 41,613 people live in 54935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54935 in?

54935 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54935?

The median household income in 54935 is $63,144.

What zip codes are near 54935?

The closest zip codes to 54935 are 54936, 54937, 54979, 53019, 53065.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54935, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.