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Door County
Ellison Bay, WI
54210
54210 ZIP Code — Ellison Bay, WI
Door County, Wisconsin
ZIP code 54210 is located in
Ellison Bay ,
Wisconsin ,
within Door County .
It covers approximately 26.53 square miles and serves a population of
783 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 920 .
About ZIP code 54210
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $332,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($67,222) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 56% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 54210 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
783
Population density
30 / sq mi
State FIPS
55
County FIPS
029
Geography
Land area
26.53 sq mi
Water area
3.35 sq mi
Latitude
45.2536
Longitude
-87.0440
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
920
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
32.6%
39.3%
39.4%
$50k – $100k
42.9%
35.2%
33.0%
$100k – $200k
20.0%
20.4%
22.4%
Over $200k
4.6%
5.1%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$67,222
Median household income
$332,600
Median home value
61.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 55 7.0% 18 and over 728 93.0% 65 and over 377 48.1% Median age 64.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 718 89.9% Two or more races 59 7.4% Hispanic or Latino 16 2% Other race 6 0.8%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
32.6%
39.3%
39.4%
$50k – $100k
42.9%
35.2%
33.0%
$100k – $200k
20.0%
20.4%
22.4%
Over $200k
4.6%
5.1%
5.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.0% $10k–$15k 1.3% $15k–$25k 9.5% $25k–$35k 2.3% $35k–$50k 13.1% $50k–$75k 26.9% $75k–$100k 13.1% $100k–$150k 15.1% $150k–$200k 6.7% $200k+ 11.0% Median income $67,222
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $332,600 Median rent / month $768 Owner occupied 84.6% Renter occupied 15.4% Vacant 65.5% Single-family detached 87.7% Large apartment buildings 0.4% Mobile homes 1.2% Median rooms 5.0 Avg household size (owned) 2.00
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 2.4% 2010–2019 3.8% 2000–2009 19.6% 1990–1999 11.5% 1980–1989 16.5% 1970–1979 11.3% 1960–1969 8.4% 1950–1959 5.5% 1940–1949 4.1% 1939 or earlier 16.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.3% 1 bedroom 5.1% 2 bedrooms 32.5% 3 bedrooms 46.9% 4 bedrooms 15.2% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.3% 1 vehicle 36.9% 2 vehicles 41.3% 3 or more 19.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 3.8% Electricity 18.2% Propane / LP gas 73.1% Fuel oil 2.3% Wood 2.6%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 198 50.8% Cohabiting couple 25 6.4% Male householder, no spouse 63 16.2% Female householder, no spouse 104 26.7% Households with children under 18 20 5.1% Households with seniors (65+) 223 57.2% Average household size 2.01
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 33.4% 13.8% Married 58.4% 65.1% Separated 0.0% 1.0% Widowed 1.5% 6.7% Divorced 6.7% 13.3%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.5%
Graduate / professional
24.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 96.9% Bachelor's or higher 61.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 10 9.3% Kindergarten 8 7.5% Elementary school 19 17.8% High school 6 5.6% College / grad school 64 59.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
29.7%
Education & healthcare
12.5%
Professional & management
11.4%
Transportation & utilities
8.7%
Finance & real estate
3.3%
Public administration
2.5%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 36.5% Service 33.2% Sales & office 14.4% Natural resources & construction 5.7% Production & transportation 10.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 80.9% Government 7.4% Self-employed 11.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 54.3% Carpool 26.6% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.6% Work from home 15.3% Other means 1.2% Avg commute (minutes) 14.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.5%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 55.6% Retirement income 40.3% Supplemental Security 0.0% Cash public assistance 0.8% Food stamps / SNAP 3.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 29.0% High blood pressure 35.9% High cholesterol 39.6% Diabetes 10.2% Heart disease 7.7% Stroke 3.2% Asthma 8.6% Arthritis 29.3% Kidney disease 3.3% Pulmonary disease 5.9% Cancer 10.5%
Behavior / access % Smoking 10.8% Binge drinking 19.1% No physical activity 17.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 25.7% Depression 17.1% Fair or poor health 10.0% Poor mental health 9.8% Poor physical health 8.8% No health insurance 6.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 79.6% Visited dentist 77.8% Cholesterol screening 93.5% Teeth loss 7.4%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 54 7.4%
Disability % Any disability 14.6% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 6.6% 65 and over 24.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 67.7% Public insurance 55.2% No insurance 5.1% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 761 97.2% Spanish 9 1.2% Other Indo-European 4 0.5% Asian & Pacific Islander 5 0.7% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 731 93.4% Born in same state 731 93.4% Born in different state 304 38.8% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 52 6.6% Not a US citizen 46 88.5%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 113 14.4% Arab 69 8.8% Italian 52 6.6%
Ancestry Count % Polish 38 4.9% English 6 0.8% Dutch 5 0.6%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 49.8% Internet access 95.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54210
What city is ZIP code 54210 in?
ZIP code 54210 is primarily assigned to Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.
What county is ZIP code 54210 in?
ZIP code 54210 falls within Door County, Wisconsin.
Does ZIP code 54210 have an older population?
48% of residents in ZIP code 54210 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 54210 have a large retiree population?
56% of households in ZIP code 54210 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 54210?
61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
Is ZIP code 54210 mostly owner-occupied?
85% of occupied units in ZIP code 54210 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 54210 in?
ZIP code 54210 observes the CST timezone.
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