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54157 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54157 covers Peshtigo, Wisconsin, with a population of about 6,044 and a median household income of $69,158.

Population
6,04467 per square mile
Median age
42.23.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$69,1589% below the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
5.7%6.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$244,021up 38.7% in five years
Median rent
$76827% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
22.3%12.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
74%9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
122

Where 54157 is

Peshtigo, Wisconsin — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,044
Median age42.2
Family households57.3%
Born outside the US0.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.7%
White (non-Hispanic)95%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Veterans10%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$69,158
Income per person$37,033
Poverty rate5.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k2.8%
$30–35k3.8%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k7.6%
$45–50k5.6%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k13.9%
$75–100k19.7%
$100–125k10.3%
$125–150k6.8%
$150–200k5.0%
$200k or more4.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,790
Mean adjusted gross income$64,140
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.9%
Returns, under $25k26.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$169,900
Median gross rent$768
Rent as a share of household income18.9%
Owner-occupied74%
Vacant homes9.9%
Median year built1973

What the homes are

Detached house72%
Attached house1.9%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units10.5%
20 or more units3%
Mobile home8.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$244,021as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 100.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$244,021$111,601

$130,529 in 2009 to $244,021 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%
High school diploma or higher93.9%
Works from home3.9%
Drives to work alone83.8%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19% 1.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.3% 4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.3% 5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.7% 5.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.7% 5.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.8% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments122
People employed1,373
Annual payroll$60,305,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 89% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss90.1 out of 100
Community resilience49.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather83.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind80.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding79.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm68Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado62.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding54.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide29.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave12.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake7.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Wisconsin and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWisconsinUnited States
Median household income$69,158$75,670$78,538
Income per person$37,033$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate5.7%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$169,900$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$768$1,045$1,348
Homeownership74%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.3%3.3%5.2%
Works from home3.9%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.7%5.1%13.9%
Median age42.240.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationPESHTIGO, WI US6.3 km away
Rain in a year33 in
Snow in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January25.5°F / 9.2°F1.57 in rain, 13.5 in snow
February29.1°F / 10°F1.17 in rain, 10.6 in snow
March38.8°F / 19.2°F1.85 in rain, 6.3 in snow
April51.5°F / 30.2°F3.02 in rain, 4.4 in snow
May65.1°F / 42.9°F3.66 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June75.2°F / 52.6°F3.84 in rain
July80.1°F / 56.9°F3.64 in rain
August78.2°F / 55.1°F3.52 in rain
September70.5°F / 48.1°F3.46 in rain
October57.1°F / 36.8°F3.39 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November43°F / 26.9°F2.33 in rain, 2 in snow
December30.9°F / 16.3°F1.92 in rain, 11.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Peshtigo School District79% of this ZIP code's land area
Coleman School District14% of this ZIP code's land area
Marinette School District5.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Oconto School District1.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

54143 Marinette, WI11.9 km away
54159 Porterfield, WI16.2 km away
49858 Menominee, MI17.7 km away
54153 Oconto, WI18.6 km away
54112 Coleman, WI19.7 km away
54139 Lena, WI23.2 km away
54161 Pound, WI27.3 km away
54114 Crivitz, WI31.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Marinette County98% of this ZIP code's land area
Oconto County2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area89.84 sq mi
Water area3.03 sq mi
Population density67 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.0480, -87.8103

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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