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ZIP Code 54140: Little Chute, WI
ZIP code 54140 is in Little Chute, Wisconsin, entirely in Outagamie County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $82,472 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Little Chute · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Outagamie County
- Census places
- Little Chute
- Metro area
- Appleton, WI
- House district
- WI-8 119th Congress
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 3.1 sq mi · 2,563 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 54140?
54140 centers on 44.288°, -88.311° and covers 3.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 54113, 54136, 54911, 54130, 54913.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 54140, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 54140 compare with the rest of Outagamie County?
| Measure | 54140 | In Outagamie County | In WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,035 | 13th of 25 | 198th of 783 |
| Median household income | $83k | 14th of 22 | 253rd of 610 |
| Median home value | $227k | 17th of 23 | 357th of 612 |
Its median household income is higher than in 65% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 54140?
The 2020 Census counted 8,396 people in 54140; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,035. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,035
- 2020 Census count
- 8,396−1.6% since 2010 (8,533)
- Households
- 3,380
- Median age
- 36.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 54140?
Of the 8,035 people the ACS estimates in 54140, 21.1% are under 18 and 15.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (86.7%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6463.1%
- 65 and older15.8%
- White, not Hispanic86.7%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino4.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 54140 earn?
Median household income is $82,472 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Outagamie County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($73,421 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $82,472±$8,723
- Income per person
- $41,309
- Below the poverty line
- 7.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,7944,220 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 54140?
FHFA's house price index for 54140, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 109% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 63% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $227,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,072
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.2%
- Housing units
- 3,515
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 54140?
202 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction34
- Manufacturing27
- Accommodation and food services25
- Retail trade19
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services18
- Health care and social assistance17
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 54140?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54113 | Combined Locks | 3,622 | $94k | 1.8 mi |
| 54136 | Kimberly | 7,019 | $70k | 2.0 mi |
| 54911 | Appleton | 25,308 | $67k | 3.5 mi |
| 54130 | Kaukauna | 28,380 | $89k | 3.6 mi |
| 54913 | Appleton | 25,147 | $105k | 5.5 mi |
| 54915 | Appleton | 44,367 | $87k | 4.1 mi (near) |
| 54952 | Menasha | 27,312 | $69k | 6.1 mi (near) |
| 54180 | Wrightstown | 3,378 | $94k | 7.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.