Mountain ZIP Codes — Oconto County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Mountain, Wisconsin and it is 54149. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

131.66

sq mi land

2.88

sq mi water

715

area code

Mountain, WI ZIP code map

About Mountain, WI

Mountain, Wisconsin, is a charming small town located in the heart of Oconto County. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, Mountain attracts visitors seeking tranquility and nature. The town serves as a hub for residents and tourists who enjoy the serene environment and tight-knit community atmosphere.

Location & geography

Mountain is situated in northeastern Wisconsin, surrounded by lush forests and lakes that enhance its picturesque quality. It lies approximately 15 miles southwest of the city of Gillett and 25 miles northwest of the more populated city of Oconto. The town features 131.66 square miles of land and 2.88 square miles of water, offering a blend of rugged terrain and serene landscapes.

Community & economy

The community in Mountain is characterized by a friendly, welcoming spirit, making it an ideal place for both residents and visitors. Local industries primarily revolve around tourism, agriculture, and forestry, providing various employment opportunities. Daily life in Mountain involves a mix of outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and local events that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Mountain is easily accessible via highways, particularly by taking Highway 32, which connects travelers to nearby cities. The nearest named airport is Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, located about 45 miles to the south. Public transit options are limited, so personal transportation is the most common mode of travel in this rural area.

History

Mountain, WI, was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich history tied to the logging industry that was prominent in the region. Over the years, the town has evolved, with tourism becoming a significant aspect of its economy, especially in relation to outdoor recreation. Notable events in Mountain's history include community festivals and seasonal gatherings that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

One interesting fact about Mountain is that it hosts an annual event known as the Mountain Fireworks and Music Festival, attracting visitors from across the region. Additionally, the town is close to several state forests, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Mountain, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54149	Mountain	Oconto	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,206

Population

61.3

Median age

$49,526

Median household income

$28,740

Per capita income

$168,900

Median home value

Median monthly rent

95.0%

Home ownership

16.8%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

1,880

Housing units

19.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

112

60–64

105

123

65–74

114

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	178	14.8%
18 and over	1,028	85.2%
65 and over	442	36.7%
Median age	61.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Asian 1.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Two or more races 0.8%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,168	96.1%
Asian	19	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10	0.8%
Two or more races	10	0.8%
Other race	5	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 12.3%

$10k–$15k 5.3%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 12.9%

$35k–$50k 15.4%

$50k–$75k 20.8%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 13.4%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	12.3%
$10k–$15k	5.3%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	12.9%
$35k–$50k	15.4%
$50k–$75k	20.8%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	13.4%
$150k–$200k	1.5%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$49,526

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.2%

$50k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k–$300k 16.8%

$300k–$500k 20.6%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.0%
Renter occupied	5.0%
Vacant	69.5%
Single-family detached	83.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	16.0%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	18.5%
1990–1999	18.7%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	7.2%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	8.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	40.5%
3 bedrooms	41.6%
4 bedrooms	4.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	24.0%
2 vehicles	42.4%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.1%
Electricity	4.8%
Propane / LP gas	28.5%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	7.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	356	61.1%
Cohabiting couple	41	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	96	16.5%
Female householder, no spouse	90	15.4%
Households with children under 18	71	12.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	312	53.5%
Average household size	2.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.3%	10.7%
Married	60.9%	69.3%
Separated	1.9%	0.6%
Widowed	4.3%	12.6%
Divorced	11.5%	6.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 9.8%

HS graduate 36.6%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 7.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.5%
Bachelor's or higher	19.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	0.6%
Kindergarten	13	7.5%
Elementary school	91	52.6%
High school	43	24.9%
College / grad school	25	14.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 22.4%

Education & healthcare 16.2%

Manufacturing 11.9%

Construction 10.5%

Retail trade 8.8%

Professional & management 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Finance & real estate 5.2%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Other services 2.9%

Public administration 1.9%

Information 0.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.4%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	13.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	18.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.6%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	20.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.7%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	14.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 16.8%

Under 18 years 14.5%

18 and over 17.2%

Married-couple families 21.3%

Female-led households 28.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	59.2%
Retirement income	42.2%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.9%
High cholesterol	39.5%
Heart disease	9.5%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	32.5%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	9.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.7%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	66.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	139	13.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	29.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.3%
Public insurance	51.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,168	96.8%
Spanish	20	1.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	19	1.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,180	97.8%
Born in same state	1,176	97.5%
Born in different state	1,055	87.5%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	26	2.2%
Not a US citizen	2	7.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	129	10.7%
Arab	113	9.4%
English	68	5.6%
French	48	4%
Polish	30	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	16	1.3%
German	10	0.8%
Irish	4	0.3%
Norwegian	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.3%
Internet access	92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mountain, WI have?

Mountain, WI has one ZIP code: 54149. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.