Oconto County, WI ZIP Codes
Wisconsin (WI) · 11 ZIP codes · 11 cities
11
ZIP codes
39,356
population (2021)
+4.5%
pop change since 2010
55083
FIPS code
Oconto County ZIP code map
About Oconto County
Oconto County is located in Wisconsin and contains 11 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 39,356 as of 2021,
an increase of
4.5% from 37,660 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Oconto County is 55083.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 39,356 |
| 2010 population | 37,660 |
| Change | +4.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| FIPS code | 55083 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Oconto County
ZIP codes for Oconto County, WI (11)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54101 | Abrams | Oconto | View map |
| 54124 | Gillett | Oconto | View map |
| 54138 | Lakewood | Oconto | View map |
| 54139 | Lena | Oconto | View map |
| 54141 | Little Suamico | Oconto | View map |
| 54149 | Mountain | Oconto | View map |
| 54153 | Oconto | Oconto | View map |
| 54154 | Oconto Falls | Oconto | View map |
| 54171 | Sobieski | Oconto | View map |
| 54174 | Suring | Oconto | View map |
| 54175 | Townsend | Oconto | View map |
Demographics & statistics
35,281
Population
46.7
Median age
$74,456
Median household income
$37,180
Per capita income
$195,373
Median home value
$635
Median monthly rent
87.7%
Home ownership
9.0%
Poverty rate
2.9%
Unemployment
18,247
Housing units
18.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
869
Under 5
803
998
5–9
923
1,146
10–14
1,060
1,013
15–19
936
853
20–24
788
1,843
25–34
1,703
2,047
35–44
1,892
2,343
45–54
2,165
1,497
55–59
1,384
1,728
60–64
1,598
2,473
65–74
2,286
1,183
75–84
1,094
341
85+
315
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,073 | 18.3% |
| 18 and over | 28,208 | 81.7% |
| 65 and over | 7,692 | 25.6% |
| Median age | 46.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.7%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Asian
0.4%
Black or African American
0.3%
Other race
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,367 | 93.6% |
| Two or more races | 957 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 607 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 365 | 1% |
| Asian | 146 | 0.4% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 0.3% |
| Other race | 101 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
2.7%
$15k–$25k
6.1%
$25k–$35k
7.9%
$35k–$50k
12.3%
$50k–$75k
17.8%
$75k–$100k
16.8%
$100k–$150k
20.1%
$150k–$200k
6.8%
$200k+
5.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.8% |
| $200k+ | 5.4% |
| Median income | $74,456 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.0%
$50k–$100k
13.4%
$100k–$150k
16.9%
$150k–$200k
15.4%
$200k–$300k
24.9%
$300k–$500k
19.1%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $195,373 |
| Median rent / month | $635 |
| Owner occupied | 87.7% |
| Renter occupied | 12.3% |
| Vacant | 29.1% |
| Single-family detached | 83.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 11.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.35 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.0% |
| 3 or more | 32.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 48.4% |
| Electricity | 7.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 33.0% |
| Fuel oil | 1.2% |
| Wood | 8.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,283 | 58.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,403 | 8.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,550 | 17.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,479 | 15.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,809 | 23.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,226 | 39.0% |
| Average household size | 2.33 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 24.8% | 18.8% |
| Married | 58.1% | 62.1% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 8.9% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 9.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
Some HS, no diploma
6.1%
HS graduate
40.7%
Some college, no degree
19.6%
Associate's degree
13.8%
Bachelor's degree
13.4%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 18.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 375 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 376 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school | 3,318 | 48.8% |
| High school | 1,613 | 24.6% |
| College / grad school | 1,093 | 16.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
20.5%
Education & healthcare
18.9%
Construction
11.6%
Retail trade
10.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.3%
Professional & management
6.8%
Finance & real estate
6.3%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Public administration
3.5%
Other services
3.3%
Agriculture & mining
3.1%
Wholesale trade
1.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.1% |
| Service | 14.4% |
| Sales & office | 17.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.7% |
| Production & transportation | 21.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.0% |
| Government | 12.2% |
| Self-employed | 9.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.9% |
| Carpool | 6.7% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 2.8% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.8 |
Poverty
All people
9.0%
Under 18 years
9.4%
18 and over
9.0%
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
19.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.8% |
| Retirement income | 30.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.4% |
| High cholesterol | 34.5% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 26.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 23.5% |
| No physical activity | 21.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.3% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.8% |
| No health insurance | 10.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.1% |
| Visited dentist | 67.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.7% |
| Teeth loss | 12.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,575 | 10.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.1% |
| Under 18 | 4.7% |
| 18–64 years | 13.4% |
| 65 and over | 27.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.3% |
| Public insurance | 40.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 33,609 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 261 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 136 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 87 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 34,923 | 98.9% |
| Born in same state | 34,767 | 98.5% |
| Born in different state | 30,208 | 85.4% |
| Foreign born | 156 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 358 | 1.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 227 | 67.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3,294 | 9.3% |
| Arab | 2,092 | 5.9% |
| French | 1,723 | 4.9% |
| Polish | 1,509 | 4.3% |
| German | 963 | 2.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 830 | 2.4% |
| Dutch | 271 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 70 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 61 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.1% |
| Internet access | 91.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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