Shiocton, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54170
Outagamie County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,730
- 13/sq mi
- $78,889
- Median income
- $232,100
- Median home value
- 18.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Shiocton pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 39%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54170 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54170 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 296.0 square miles in Shiocton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 3,730 residents, producing a population density of 13 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 54170 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54170 sits at $78,889 (1% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $37,710. The poverty rate stands at 6.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $232,100 (7% below the state average) with median rent at $840 per month, and 85.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54170 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.2, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Outagamie County, so you can benchmark 54170 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 54170
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54170.
- Construction
Construction
16 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 4
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54170, Shiocton, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,730
Population
296.0
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54170?
40.2
Median Age
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
1.4%
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?
$78,889
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$37,710
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
31.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54170 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$78,889 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
1,695
Total Housing Units
1,612
Occupied Units
83
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,100
Median Home Value
-7% vs state
$840
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+21.5%
YoY Change (2024)
241
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+141%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 54170 have increased 21.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +141% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.8% | 156 |
| 2021 | +11.3% | 174 |
| 2022 | +12.6% | 196 |
| 2023 | +1.2% | 198 |
| 2024 | +21.5% | 241 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 60 business establishments in ZIP 54170, employing approximately 284 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,463,000.
60
Businesses
284
Employees
$19.5M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 16 | 26.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 13.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 11.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 6.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 5.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 5.0% |
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 54170 vs 54106 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54106 | Black Creek, WI | 4,997 | 6.1 mi |
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