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Suamico, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54173

Brown County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,095
112/sq mi
$107,708
Median income
$341,400
Median home value
33.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Suamico pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
112
people per sq mi
93%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54173 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54173 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 36.5 square miles in Suamico, Brown County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 4,095 residents, producing a population density of 112 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 54173 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54173 sits at $107,708 (38% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $57,179. The poverty rate stands at 5.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $341,400 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $1,233 per month, and 93.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54173 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Brown County, so you can benchmark 54173 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 54173

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54173.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 54173, Suamico, 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

4,095

Population

36.5

Area (sq mi)

112

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54173?

52.9

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$107,708

Median Household Income

+38% vs state

$57,179

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 54173 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$107,708 Top 15% higher than 85% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,435

Total Housing Units

1,380

Occupied Units

55

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.0%
Renter 7.0%

$341,400

Median Home Value

+37% vs state

$1,233

Median Rent

1992

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

+12.0%

YoY Change (2024)

228

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+128%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 54173 have increased 12.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 146
2021 +9.6% 160
2022 +18.1% 189
2023 +7.6% 204
2024 +12.0% 228

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 108 business establishments in ZIP 54173, employing approximately 766 people with a combined annual payroll of $40,325,000.

108

Businesses

766

Employees

$40.3M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 13.9%
Retail trade 12 11.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 11.1%
Other services (except public administration) 12 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 9.3%
Finance and insurance 9 8.3%
Manufacturing 8 7.4%
Accommodation and food services 7 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 6 5.6%
Health care and social assistance 6 5.6%
Wholesale trade 5 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 54173 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54173 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 54173 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 54173 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
54141 Little Suamico, WI 2,549 5.9 mi
54303 Green Bay, WI 27,041 7.3 mi
54313 Green Bay, WI 35,897 5.6 mi
54171 Sobieski, WI 3,362 6.6 mi
54101 Abrams, WI 2,751 10.2 mi
54304 Green Bay, WI 28,153 10.5 mi
54302 Green Bay, WI 30,611 9.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Brown County

54115 standard
De Pere, WI
Pop: 41,178
54313 standard
Green Bay, WI
Pop: 35,897
54311 standard
Green Bay, WI
Pop: 33,580
54302 standard
Green Bay, WI
Pop: 30,611
54304 standard
Green Bay, WI
Pop: 28,153
54303 standard
Green Bay, WI
Pop: 27,041

Related Areas

Brown County Suamico, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54173 in? ▼
ZIP code 54173 (Suamico) is located in Brown County, Wisconsin. Brown County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brown-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54173? ▼
ZIP code 54173 in Suamico, WI has a population of 4,095 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54173? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 54173 is $107,708, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54173? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 54173 is $341,400, which is 23% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54173? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 54173 is White at 93.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54173? ▼
ZIP code 54173 has 108 business establishments employing approximately 766 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54173? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54173 are: Construction (15), Retail trade (12), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (12). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 54173? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 54173 increased by 12.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 128%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54173? ▼
In ZIP code 54173, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.9% 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 54173? ▼
In ZIP code 54173, approximately 93.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54173? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54173 is 5.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Suamico, WI

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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