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54941

Zip code 54941: Green Lake, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaGreen Lake CountyCentral Time
Population
2,563
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$276K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$742/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
32 sq mi
79 people/sq mi

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

About 54941

54941 is a small-town zip code in Green Lake, Wisconsin (Green Lake County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 2,563 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 54.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,146 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $276,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $742 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54941 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
54.6
Under 18
16%
65 and over
35.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,258
Average household size
2
Family households
60.1%
Married couples
45.2%
Living alone
37.2%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

54941
$79,146
Green Lake Co.
$68,196
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$54,311
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54941
$276,000
Green Lake Co.
$215,400
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54941
$742
Green Lake Co.
$818
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,902
Owner-occupied
74.6%
Vacant
33.9%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.4%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
30%
20–29
7%
30–44
14%
45–59
7%
60+
11%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
5%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%

Industries

Construction
14%
Manufacturing
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Public administration
5%
Other services
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$48,421
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54941U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,556$74,888
Service$20,625$26,804
Sales and office$44,917$40,476
Construction and maintenance$74,028$49,199
Production and transportation$45,556$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
29%
Some college
18%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.6%
Graduate or professional degree
13.7%
Households with broadband
89%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.5%
No internet access
8.8%
Without health insurance
3.9%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Green Lake
Center point
43.8447° N, 88.9929° W
Land area
32 sq mi
Water area
6.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Green Lake6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54941

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54968Princeton7.1 mi$65,758
54971Ripon8 mi$66,699
53946Markesan8.8 mi$72,450
53931Fairwater9.4 mi$71,250
53947Marquette9.9 mi$56,250
54923Berlin11 mi$66,223
53939Kingston13 mi$70,833
54960Neshkoro13 mi$66,625
53919Brandon13 mi$97,019
54934Eureka · PO box13 mi—
54964Pickett13 mi$82,857
54980Waukau15 mi$31,711

Zip codes like 54941 elsewhere

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Questions about 54941

What city is zip code 54941?

54941 is assigned to Green Lake, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54941 in?

54941 is in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54941?

About 2,563 people live in 54941, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54941 in?

54941 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54941?

The median household income in 54941 is $79,146.

What zip codes are near 54941?

The closest zip codes to 54941 are 54968, 54971, 53946, 53931, 53947.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54941, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.