Green Lake, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54941
Green Lake County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,613
- 31/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $79,146
- Median income Near-median income area
- $276,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 38.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Green Lake pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 39%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 37%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 31
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54941 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54941 covers 84.0 square miles in Green Lake, Green Lake County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,613 residents on file, a density of 31 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54941 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,146 (1% above the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $54,311. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.0% and unemployment is 2.3%. Median home value is $276,000 (11% above the average Wisconsin ZIP) and median rent is $742; 74.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 38.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Green Lake County, so 54941 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 54941
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Green Lake, WI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54941.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
17 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 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 54941, Green Lake, 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
2,613
Population
84.0
Area (sq mi)
31
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54941?
54.6
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
0.7%
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?
$79,146
Median Household Income
+1% vs state ZIP avg
$54,311
Per Capita Income
7.0%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 54941 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Green Lake, 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)
$79,146 Top 42% higher than 58% 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
1,902housing units
1,902
Total Housing Units
1,258
Occupied Units
644
Vacant Units
1.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$276,000
Median Home Value
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$742
Median Rent
1975
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
+16.0%
YoY Change (2024)
290
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+190%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 54941 have increased 16.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +190% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -1.1% | 148 |
| 2020 | +2.9% | 153 |
| 2021 | +17.1% | 179 |
| 2022 | +16.0% | 207 |
| 2024 | – | 290 |
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 111 business establishments in ZIP 54941, employing approximately 1,004 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,858,000.
111
Businesses
1,004
Employees
$45.9M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 15.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 14.4% |
| Construction | 13 | 11.7% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 11.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 10.8% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 6.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 5.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 4.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 3.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 2.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 2.7% |
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 54941 vs 54968 →
ZIP 54941 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 53946
Markesan (53946)
4,386 residents
- 54968
Princeton (54968)
2,779 residents
- 54941
Green Lake (54941)
2,613 residents
- 53931 237
Fairwater (53931)
237 residents
- 53947 137
Marquette (53947)
137 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54941 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54941 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54941
Green Lake (54941)
$79,146 median income
- 53946
Markesan (53946)
$72,450 median income
- 53931
Fairwater (53931)
$71,250 median income
- 54968
Princeton (54968)
$65,758 median income
- 53947
Marquette (53947)
$56,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54941 ranks the highest 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 54941, 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 (2,613 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 54941 in?
ZIP code 54941 (Green Lake) is located in Green Lake County, Wisconsin. Green Lake County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/green-lake-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54941?
ZIP code 54941 in Green Lake, WI has a population of 2,613 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54941?
The median household income in ZIP 54941 is $79,146, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54941?
The median home value in ZIP 54941 is $276,000, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54941?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54941 is White at 96.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54941?
ZIP code 54941 has 111 business establishments employing approximately 1,004 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54941?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54941 are: Accommodation and food services (17), Real estate and rental and leasing (16), Construction (13). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 54941?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 54941 increased by 16.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 190%. 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 54941?
In ZIP code 54941, 67.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.6% 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 54941?
In ZIP code 54941, approximately 74.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54941?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54941 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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