Gresham, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54128
Shawano County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,778
- 13/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,661
- Median income Near-median income area
- $152,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gresham pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 26th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54128 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54128 covers 134.7 square miles in Gresham, Shawano County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,778 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54128 reports a modest median household income of $63,661 (19% below the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $32,898. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.4% and unemployment is 1.8%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $152,700 (39% below the average Wisconsin ZIP), and median rent is $511; owner occupancy is 73.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Shawano County, so 54128 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 54128
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gresham, WI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54128.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54128, Gresham, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,778
Population
134.7
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54128?
48.0
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
0.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,661
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$32,898
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 54128 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Gresham, WI household income vs. every Wisconsin ZIP code
Median household income among 755 reporting Wisconsin ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$63,661 21st percentile higher than 21% of 755 Wisconsin ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,095housing units
1,095
Total Housing Units
829
Occupied Units
266
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$152,700
Median Home Value
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$511
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 54128, employing approximately 166 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,831,000.
27
Businesses
166
Employees
$4.8M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 18.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 18.5% |
| Construction | 4 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 14.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 11.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 54128 vs 54416 →
ZIP 54128 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54128
Gresham (54128)
1,778 residents
- 54416
Bowler (54416)
1,684 residents
- 54150
Neopit (54150)
1,037 residents
- 54928 450
Caroline (54928)
450 residents
- 54948 320
Leopolis (54948)
320 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54128 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54128 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54928
Caroline (54928)
$73,355 median income
- 54128
Gresham (54128)
$63,661 median income
- 54948
Leopolis (54948)
$62,969 median income
- 54416
Bowler (54416)
$60,859 median income
- 54150
Neopit (54150)
$54,464 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54128 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 54128, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,778 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 54128 in?
ZIP code 54128 (Gresham) is located in Shawano County, Wisconsin. Shawano County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/shawano-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54128?
ZIP code 54128 in Gresham, WI has a population of 1,778 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54128?
The median household income in ZIP 54128 is $63,661, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54128?
The median home value in ZIP 54128 is $152,700, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54128?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54128 is White at 73.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54128?
ZIP code 54128 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 166 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54128?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54128 are: Transportation and warehousing (5), Accommodation and food services (5), Construction (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54128?
In ZIP code 54128, 61.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54128?
In ZIP code 54128, approximately 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54128?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54128 is 7.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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