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54986 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54986 covers Winneconne, Wisconsin, with a population of about 5,339 and a median household income of $90,479.

Population
5,339184 per square mile
Median age
51.512.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$90,4791.2× the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
3.9%8.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$357,555up 27.1% in five years
Median rent
$90513% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
31.5%3.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.5%18.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
97

Where 54986 is

Winneconne, 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

Population5,339
Median age51.5
Family households71.7%
Born outside the US1.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home2%
White (non-Hispanic)95.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Veterans9.6%
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$90,479
Income per person$51,413
Poverty rate3.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k2.0%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k3.0%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k6.2%
$50–60k7.5%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k17.1%
$100–125k14.6%
$125–150k8.1%
$150–200k9.9%
$200k or more10.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,740
Mean adjusted gross income$101,596
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8.4%
Returns, under $25k24.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.1%
Returns, $200k or more8.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$280,500
Median gross rent$905
Rent as a share of household income22.6%
Owner-occupied83.5%
Vacant homes17%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house87.8%
Attached house2%
2 to 4 units2.7%
5 to 19 units3.3%
20 or more units2.1%
Mobile home2.1%
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$357,555as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 84.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$357,555$173,665

$187,511 in 2009 to $357,555 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%
High school diploma or higher96.5%
Works from home9.9%
Drives to work alone82.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.6%
Health

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

Obesity39.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.7% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.8% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.3% 1.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.1% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.7% 4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.9% 11.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.4% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.6% 9.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.5% 3.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.7% 9.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.1% 6.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.8% 4.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27% 7.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use84% 8.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.4% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.8% 5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.6% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments97
People employed1,075
Annual payroll$49,443,000
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 72.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss79 out of 100
Community resilience95.6 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.

Strong wind90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave90Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire76Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning71.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide67.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather65.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought43Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave41.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm29Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane24.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake10.2Very 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$90,479$75,670$78,538
Income per person$51,413$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate3.9%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$280,500$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$905$1,045$1,348
Homeownership83.5%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate0.6%3.3%5.2%
Works from home9.9%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.5%5.1%13.9%
Median age51.540.138.7
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 stationOSHKOSH, WI US17 km away
Rain in a year33 in
Snow in a year39 in

Average high and low by month

January26.1°F / 10.2°F1.34 in rain, 9.8 in snow
February29.9°F / 12.9°F1.11 in rain, 10.1 in snow
March41.3°F / 23.5°F1.92 in rain, 5.4 in snow
April54.4°F / 35.7°F3.21 in rain, 1.8 in snow
May67.3°F / 48°F3.94 in rain
June77.3°F / 58.8°F4.82 in rain
July81.7°F / 62.7°F3.76 in rain
August79.8°F / 61°F3.4 in rain
September72.5°F / 52.7°F3.26 in rain
October59°F / 40.8°F2.89 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November44.2°F / 28.9°F2.05 in rain, 1.8 in snow
December31.8°F / 17.5°F1.59 in rain, 10 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 supermarket52% of this ZIP code's area
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Winneconne Community School District83.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Omro School District15.5% 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 vulnerability12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Household characteristics57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

54927 Butte Des Morts, WI5.7 km away
54903 Oshkosh, WI8.3 km away
54906 Oshkosh, WI8.3 km away
54947 Larsen, WI9.1 km away
54963 Omro, WI9.5 km away
54904 Oshkosh, WI13.4 km away
54980 Waukau, WI15 km away
54934 Eureka, WI15.9 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.

Winnebago County99.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Waushara County0.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.03 sq mi
Water area0.85 sq mi
Population density184 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.1187, -88.7214

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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