Zip code 54941: Green Lake, Wisconsin
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
- Median age54.698thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2100th of 761 in WI
- Housing vacancy33.9%98thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%122nd of 759 in WI
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%46th of 762 in WI
- 91stU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%147th of 759 in WI
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.44434th of 758 in WI
- Per capita income$54,31178thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37365th of 761 in WI
- Veterans7.1%67thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%353rd of 762 in WI
- Homeownership rate74.6%65thU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%544th of 759 in WI
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%116th of 762 in WI
- Work from home13.3%53rdU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%248th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$48,42151stU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690364th of 758 in WI
- Median household income$79,14649thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485318th of 753 in WI
- Government workers13.2%46thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%302nd of 759 in WI
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%203rd of 759 in WI
- Median home value$276,00039thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500224th of 753 in WI
- Average commute23.5 min33rdU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min440th of 753 in WI
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%467th of 759 in WI
- 28thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%372nd of 759 in WI
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%472nd of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%450th of 759 in WI
- 16thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%311th of 751 in WI
- Population density79/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi320th of 762 in WI
- 11thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%631st of 762 in WI
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%443rd of 759 in WI
- Population2,5634thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872416th of 762 in WI
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087597th of 706 in WI
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%598th of 762 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1677th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54941 | Green Lake | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.6 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 100th of 761 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.9% | 23.1% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 122nd of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35.6% | 23.5% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 46th of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.3% | 12.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 147th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.488 | 0.449 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 34th of 758 | |
| Per capita income | $54,311 | $39,565 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 65th of 761 | |
| Veterans | 7.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 353rd of 762 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.6% | 74.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 544th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.6% | 22.8% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 116th of 762 | |
| Work from home | 13.3% | 11% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 248th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,421 | $48,187 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 364th of 758 | |
| Median household income | $79,146 | $68,196 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 318th of 753 | |
| Government workers | 13.2% | 11.7% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 302nd of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 203rd of 759 | |
| Median home value | $276,000 | $215,400 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 224th of 753 | |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 24.7 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 440th of 753 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 467th of 759 | |
| Broadband access | 89% | 84.1% | 90.3% | 91% | 372nd of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 13.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 472nd of 759 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 9% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 450th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.2% | 43.9% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 311th of 751 | |
| Population density | 79/sq mi | 55/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 320th of 762 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16% | 21.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 631st of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 443rd of 759 | |
| Population | 2,563 | 19,263 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 416th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $742 | $818 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 597th of 706 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.9% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 598th of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 8 | 17.7 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 677th of 762 |
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
- White96%
- Black1%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 54941 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Green Lake County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54968 | Princeton, WI | 7.1 mi | $65,758 |
| 54971 | Ripon, WI | 8 mi | $66,699 |
| 53946 | Markesan, WI | 8.8 mi | $72,450 |
| 53931 | Fairwater, WI | 9.4 mi | $71,250 |
| 53947 | Marquette, WI | 9.9 mi | $56,250 |
| 54923 | Berlin, WI | 11 mi | $66,223 |
| 53939 | Kingston, WI | 13 mi | $70,833 |
| 54960 | Neshkoro, WI | 13 mi | $66,625 |
| 53919 | Brandon, WI | 13 mi | $97,019 |
| 54934 | Eureka, WI · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 54964 | Pickett, WI | 13 mi | $82,857 |
| 54980 | Waukau, WI | 15 mi | $31,711 |
Zip codes like 54941 elsewhere
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.