54227 ZIP Code — Maribel, WI

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54227 is located in Maribel, Wisconsin, within Manitowoc County. It covers approximately 32.20 square miles and serves a population of 1,675 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 920.

About ZIP code 54227

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $219,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $79,883. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 54227 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,675

population

32.20

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54227 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54227

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54227. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Maribel	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54208 Denmark (5.8 mi) 54247 Whitelaw (6.4 mi) 54228 Mishicot (7.8 mi) 54241 Two Rivers (9.8 mi) 54126 Greenleaf (10.3 mi) 54230 Reedsville (10.4 mi) 54220 Manitowoc (12.6 mi) 54216 Kewaunee (15.2 mi) 54110 Brillion (16.8 mi) 54115 De Pere (17.1 mi) 54311 Green Bay (17.2 mi) 54302 Green Bay (17.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,675
Population density	52 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	32.20 sq mi
Water area	0.24 sq mi
Latitude	44.2822
Longitude	-87.8007
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	920

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.4%	42.6%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	35.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	28.0%	18.9%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.6%	3.1%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,675

Population

People per sq mi

46.7

Median age

$79,883

Median household income

$35,805

Per capita income

$219,600

Median home value

$640

Median monthly rent

93.3%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

704

Housing units

26.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

110

25–34

107

35–44

121

45–54

118

55–59

60–64

108

65–74

106

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	353	21.1%
18 and over	1,322	78.9%
65 and over	368	22.0%
Median age	46.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Two or more races 1.7%

Other race 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,601	93.2%
Hispanic or Latino	43	2.5%
Two or more races	29	1.7%
Other race	22	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	17	1%
Asian	6	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.4%	42.6%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	35.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	28.0%	18.9%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.6%	3.1%	5.2%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 16.0%

$75k–$100k 22.5%

$100k–$150k 21.9%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	16.0%
$75k–$100k	22.5%
$100k–$150k	21.9%
$150k–$200k	8.2%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$79,883

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%

$50k–$100k 6.4%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 14.4%

$200k–$300k 31.4%

$300k–$500k 19.3%

$500k–$1M 6.5%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$219,600
Median rent / month	$640
Owner occupied	93.3%
Renter occupied	6.7%
Vacant	4.1%
Single-family detached	94.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.9%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.6%
2000–2009	7.2%
1990–1999	8.0%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	18.1%
1960–1969	4.7%
1950–1959	4.8%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	39.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	13.3%
3 bedrooms	54.7%
4 bedrooms	25.1%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.9%
1 vehicle	14.1%
2 vehicles	41.2%
3 or more	42.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.6%
Electricity	5.4%
Propane / LP gas	31.3%
Fuel oil	4.3%
Wood	16.0%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	506	70.2%
Cohabiting couple	26	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	94	13.0%
Female householder, no spouse	95	13.2%
Households with children under 18	180	25.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	280	38.8%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.3%	18.5%
Married	72.4%	68.9%
Separated	1.0%	0.2%
Widowed	1.3%	7.7%
Divorced	7.0%	4.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 44.1%

Some college, no degree 12.8%

Associate's degree 11.3%

Bachelor's degree 19.7%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	26.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	8.2%
Kindergarten	32	11.9%
Elementary school	141	52.4%
High school	47	17.5%
College / grad school	27	10.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Manufacturing 22.0%

Retail trade 8.8%

Construction 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Public administration 6.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Other services 5.2%

Agriculture & mining 4.6%

Professional & management 4.4%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	41.7%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	17.5%
Natural resources & construction	10.5%
Production & transportation	18.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	8.4%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.7

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 7.2%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 8.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.2%
Retirement income	31.8%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.0%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	23.4%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.3%
Binge drinking	25.3%
No physical activity	20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Depression	20.2%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	68.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	11.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	87	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.1%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	13.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.8%
Public insurance	30.4%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,540	91.9%
Spanish	9	0.6%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other languages	2	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,652	98.6%
Born in same state	1,650	98.5%
Born in different state	1,545	92.2%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	23	1.4%
Not a US citizen	22	95.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	153	9.1%
Italian	152	9.1%
French	51	3%
English	50	3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	43	2.6%
Polish	39	2.3%
German	9	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.0%
Internet access	94.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54227

What city is ZIP code 54227 in?

ZIP code 54227 is primarily assigned to Maribel, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54227 in?

ZIP code 54227 falls within Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.

Is ZIP code 54227 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 54227 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54227 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 54227 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 54227?

ZIP code 54227 has an estimated population of 1,675 residents, with a density of 52 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54227?

The median home value in ZIP code 54227 is $219,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 54227 in?

ZIP code 54227 observes the CST timezone.