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ZIP Code 54942 — undefined, WI Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
10,984
Median Income
$113,633
+51% vs US avg
Home Value
$336,500
-3% vs US avg
Median Rent
$950
-18% vs US avg
Median Age
38.7 yrs
-1% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishNorwegian
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Location
Coordinates
44.2948, -88.5483
Elevation
792 ft
Land Area
20.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
10,984
Density
N/A
Median income
$113,633
+51% vs US avg
Home value
$336,500
-3% vs US avg
Median rent
$950
-18% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 54942

ZIP code 54942 covers WI in Outagamie County with a population of about 10,984.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.7 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 274, 920; U.S. House district WI-8; the GREEN BAY - APPLETON media market.

Income and economy in WI

Median household income in ZIP 54942 is about $113,633 — about 51% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 1.8%; unemployment rate near 1.5%; 44.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 10.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 16.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 54942

Median home value is about $336,500 — about 3% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $950 (about 18% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 88.7% (about 23.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 54942 in WI, a household would need roughly $93,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,162. That sits below the local median household income ($113,633), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for WI as Relatively Low (composite score 79.7), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (77.1) and wildfire (26.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for WI show little to no average snow and around 33.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 641 for ZIP 54942 (WI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport ATW (2.9 miles (4.7 km)) · Fox Valley Technical College (4.5 miles (7.2 km)) · Ice Age National Scenic Trail (54.5 miles (87.7 km)) · VA: Appleton Clinic (John H. Bradley) (4.7 miles (7.6 km))

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