Maribel ZIP Codes — Manitowoc County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Maribel, Wisconsin and it is 54227. Area code: 920.

ZIP codes

32.20

sq mi land

0.24

sq mi water

920

area code

Maribel, WI ZIP code map

About Maribel, WI

Maribel is a small village located in the state of Wisconsin, specifically within Manitowoc County. Known for its quaint charm and scenic landscapes, Maribel attracts visitors who appreciate a peaceful, rural lifestyle. The village is surrounded by lush greenery and farmland, making it a haven for those who enjoy the natural beauty of Wisconsin.

Location & geography

Maribel sits in the east-central part of Wisconsin, approximately 12 miles northwest of the city of Manitowoc. It's bordered by several nearby cities, including Two Rivers, which is about 15 miles to the southeast, and Chilton, located around 18 miles to the southwest. The village covers a total area of 32.20 square miles, with a small portion of 0.24 square miles designated as water, providing a mix of terrestrial and aquatic environments.

Community & economy

The character of Maribel is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life in the village is characterized by a strong sense of community, where neighbors often come together for local events and gatherings. Despite its small size, Maribel offers a friendly atmosphere, welcoming both residents and visitors alike.

Transportation

Maribel is accessible via several regional highways, including Wisconsin Highway 147, which provides convenient routes to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Austin Straubel International Airport, located about 30 miles to the northeast in Green Bay. Public transportation options may be limited, but the village's roadways facilitate personal travel for residents and visitors.

History

Maribel was first established in the late 19th century, with its founding closely tied to the development of local mining and agriculture industries. The village has historically been a hub for farming, which has shaped its economy and community identity over the years. Notable events that have occurred in Maribel include local fairs and celebrations that highlight its rich agricultural traditions.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Maribel is that it features a unique geological site known as the Maribel Caves, which attract nature enthusiasts and explorers. Additionally, the village is home to beautiful landscapes that are ideal for outdoor recreation, such as hiking and fishing.

ZIP codes for Maribel, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54227	Maribel	Manitowoc	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,675

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	31.5%
High cholesterol	35.0%
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	%
Binge drinking	25.3%
No physical activity	20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Maribel, WI have?

Maribel, WI has one ZIP code: 54227. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.