Omro, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54963

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

6,917
35/sq mi
$86,227
Median income
$238,200
Median home value
27.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 31%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 46%
home value, US ZIPs
35
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54963 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54963 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, home to 6,917 residents across 198.2 square miles, a density of 35 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 54963 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $86,227 (10% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $42,853. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.3%. Median home value sits at $238,200 (4% below the state average), median rent at $913 a month, and owner-occupancy at 82.8%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 54963 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Winnebago County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 54963

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Omro, WI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54963.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54963, Omro, 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

6,917

Population

198.2

Area (sq mi)

35

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54963?

42.9

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.4%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

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?

$86,227

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$42,853

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

24.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 54963 ranks nationally

Omro, WI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$86,227 Top 31% higher than 69% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,317

Total Housing Units

3,088

Occupied Units

229

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.8%
Renter 17.2%

$238,200

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$913

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.1%

YoY Change (2024)

228

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+128%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 54963 have increased 9.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.3% 147
2021 +12.8% 166
2022 +13.8% 188
2023 +11.2% 209
2024 +9.1% 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 127 business establishments in ZIP 54963, employing approximately 912 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,479,000.

127

Businesses

912

Employees

$37.5M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 31 24.4%
Retail trade 18 14.2%
Health care and social assistance 16 12.6%
Manufacturing 13 10.2%
Other services (except public administration) 10 7.9%
Accommodation and food services 9 7.1%
Wholesale trade 7 5.5%
Transportation and warehousing 7 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 3.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 3.1%

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 54963 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 54963 ranks #2 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 54963 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 54963 ranks #4 of 6 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
54980 Waukau, WI 149 4.1 mi
54986 Winneconne, WI 4,770 5.5 mi
54904 Oshkosh, WI 20,623 7.6 mi
54964 Pickett, WI 1,022 8.9 mi
54927 Butte Des Morts, WI 538 7.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54963 in?
ZIP code 54963 (Omro) is located in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Winnebago County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/winnebago-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54963?
ZIP code 54963 in Omro, WI has a population of 6,917 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54963?
The median household income in ZIP 54963 is $86,227, which is 13% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54963?
The median home value in ZIP 54963 is $238,200, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54963?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54963 is White at 95.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54963?
ZIP code 54963 has 127 business establishments employing approximately 912 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54963?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54963 are: Construction (31), Retail trade (18), Health care and social assistance (16). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 54963?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 54963 increased by 9.1% 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 54963?
In ZIP code 54963, 60.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 54963?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54963 is 24.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54963?
In ZIP code 54963, approximately 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54963?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54963 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.