Mishicot ZIP Codes — Manitowoc County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Mishicot, Wisconsin and it is 54228. Area code: 920.

ZIP codes

40.20

sq mi land

0.24

sq mi water

920

area code

Mishicot, WI ZIP code map

About Mishicot, WI

Mishicot, Wisconsin, is a charming small town nestled in Manitowoc County. Known for its close-knit community and rich local history, Mishicot offers a welcoming atmosphere to residents and visitors alike. With its picturesque landscapes and serene environment, it serves as an excellent representation of rural life in the Midwest.

Location & geography

Mishicot is located in the eastern part of Wisconsin, approximately 15 miles south of the bustling city of Green Bay. The town covers a land area of 40.20 square miles, with an additional 0.24 square miles designated as water. This area is characterized by a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing a blend of agricultural land and picturesque views.

Community & economy

The character of Mishicot is defined by its friendly and welcoming residents, fostering a strong sense of community. The local economy includes small businesses, agriculture, and light manufacturing, contributing to the overall vibrancy of daily life. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace, with local events and gatherings frequently bringing the community together.

Transportation

Mishicot is conveniently accessed via State Highway 147, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Austin Straubel International Airport, located about 20 miles to the north. Public transportation options are limited, but road connectivity allows for easy travel to surrounding areas.

History

Mishicot was founded in the mid-19th century and has roots in agriculture and sawmilling, which played a significant role in its early economy. Over the years, it has developed into a peaceful residential community while maintaining its historical charm. Noteworthy events, such as local festivals and parades, celebrate the town's heritage and foster community spirit.

Did you know?

A surprising aspect of Mishicot is its annual events, which often draw visitors from neighboring areas to celebrate local culture and traditions. Additionally, the town is home to several historical landmarks that reflect its rich past.

ZIP codes for Mishicot, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54228	Mishicot	Manitowoc	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,830

Population

46.1

Median age

$70,893

Median household income

$36,229

Per capita income

$160,200

Median home value

$729

Median monthly rent

80.9%

Home ownership

4.2%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

1,055

Housing units

19.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

119

25–34

116

224

35–44

218

157

45–54

153

163

55–59

159

136

60–64

133

148

65–74

145

112

75–84

110

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	558	19.7%
18 and over	2,272	80.3%
65 and over	541	19.1%
Median age	46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.9%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Two or more races 2.9%

Other race 0.5%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,713	92.9%
Hispanic or Latino	91	3.1%
Two or more races	85	2.9%
Other race	14	0.5%
Asian	10	0.3%
Black or African American	6	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 24.3%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 4.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	24.3%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	19.4%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	4.8%
Median income	$70,893

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 29.3%

$150k–$200k 16.9%

$200k–$300k 18.7%

$300k–$500k 15.8%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$160,200
Median rent / month	$729
Owner occupied	80.9%
Renter occupied	19.1%
Vacant	7.5%
Single-family detached	80.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	10.5%
1980–1989	9.3%
1970–1979	22.4%
1960–1969	10.9%
1950–1959	9.2%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	25.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.9%
2 bedrooms	17.6%
3 bedrooms	59.3%
4 bedrooms	15.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	25.5%
2 vehicles	41.4%
3 or more	32.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.9%
Electricity	6.8%
Propane / LP gas	19.5%
Fuel oil	8.1%
Wood	4.3%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	696	58.7%
Cohabiting couple	85	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	237	20.0%
Female householder, no spouse	167	14.1%
Households with children under 18	280	23.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	385	32.5%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.4%	19.4%
Married	58.0%	64.3%
Separated	1.3%	0.3%
Widowed	8.1%	6.5%
Divorced	12.3%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 38.7%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 16.8%

Bachelor's degree 14.8%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	19.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	1.6%
Kindergarten	33	6.0%
Elementary school	280	51.0%
High school	127	23.1%
College / grad school	100	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.4%

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Construction 9.6%

Retail trade 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%

Agriculture & mining 6.4%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.5%

Professional & management 4.3%

Public administration 1.7%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.9%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	13.5%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	25.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.4%
Government	5.5%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	1.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.4%
Carpool	1.9%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	4.3%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 4.2%

Under 18 years 1.3%

18 and over 4.8%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 12.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.2%
Retirement income	21.9%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Heart disease	6.6%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	25.7%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	24.0%
No physical activity	21.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.8%
Fair or poor health	12.1%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	68.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	282	12.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.7%
Under 18	8.2%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	18.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.3%
Public insurance	35.8%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,710	95.8%
Spanish	36	1.3%
Other Indo-European	36	1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,778	98.2%
Born in same state	2,778	98.2%
Born in different state	2,423	85.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	52	1.8%
Not a US citizen	5	9.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	239	8.4%
Italian	184	6.5%
French	85	3%
English	82	2.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	71	2.5%
Dutch	42	1.5%
German	31	1.1%
Irish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.9%
Internet access	89.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mishicot, WI have?

Mishicot, WI has one ZIP code: 54228. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.