Suring ZIP Codes — Oconto County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Suring, Wisconsin and it is 54174. Area code: 920.

ZIP codes

202.88

sq mi land

2.44

sq mi water

920

area code

Suring, WI ZIP code map

About Suring, WI

Suring is a small, quaint village located in Oconto County, Wisconsin. Known for its serene surroundings and community-oriented lifestyle, Suring presents a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village, with a single ZIP code of 54174, offers a unique glimpse into rural life in Wisconsin.

Location & geography

Suring occupies a land area of 202.88 square miles, complemented by a water area of 2.44 square miles. The village is situated amidst lush forests and rolling hills, contributing to its picturesque landscape. Nearby cities include Oconto, located approximately 23 miles to the east, Shawano, about 21 miles to the southwest, and Abrams, approximately 18 miles to the southeast, making it easily accessible for locals seeking urban amenities.

Community & economy

The character of Suring is defined by its tight-knit community, where residents often engage in local events and activities. The primary industries in the area include agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, supporting the local economy. Daily life in Suring features a blend of outdoor recreational activities and cultural events that enhance the village's charm.

Transportation

Suring is accessed mainly via Wisconsin State Highway 32, which connects to larger highways for regional travel. The nearest major airport is Austin Straubel International Airport, located 34 miles to the south in Green Bay. Public transit options are limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles for commuting and travel.

History

Suring was founded in the late 19th century and has since evolved as a center for agriculture and logging industries. The village was established with the intention to support the growing timber trade in Wisconsin, becoming an essential hub in the region. Key events in its history include the establishment of local schools and community organizations, which helped shape its identity.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Suring is that it is home to the popular annual Suring Watermelon Festival, which attracts visitors from surrounding areas to celebrate with food, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Additionally, the village is known for its extensive outdoor recreational opportunities, including hunting, fishing, and hiking in nearby natural areas.

ZIP codes for Suring, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54174	Suring	Oconto	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,069

Population

54.8

Median age

$69,250

Median household income

$36,315

Per capita income

$157,000

Median home value

$775

Median monthly rent

88.8%

Home ownership

10.8%

Poverty rate

7.1%

Unemployment

2,282

Housing units

13.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

174

35–44

160

200

45–54

184

123

55–59

113

206

60–64

189

293

65–74

270

122

75–84

112

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	495	16.1%
18 and over	2,574	83.9%
65 and over	893	29.1%
Median age	54.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91%

American Indian / Alaska Native 4.6%

Two or more races 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.6%

Black or African American 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,812	91%
American Indian / Alaska Native	142	4.6%
Two or more races	87	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	21	0.7%
Other race	20	0.6%
Black or African American	5	0.2%
Asian	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 8.2%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 14.6%

$50k–$75k 20.0%

$75k–$100k 15.4%

$100k–$150k 23.0%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 2.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	8.2%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	14.6%
$50k–$75k	20.0%
$75k–$100k	15.4%
$100k–$150k	23.0%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	2.3%
Median income	$69,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.8%

$50k–$100k 21.0%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 17.5%

$200k–$300k 21.7%

$300k–$500k 8.6%

$500k–$1M 4.4%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$157,000
Median rent / month	$775
Owner occupied	88.8%
Renter occupied	11.2%
Vacant	43.3%
Single-family detached	78.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	19.6%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.12

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	14.4%
1980–1989	8.5%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	8.9%
1950–1959	8.0%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	17.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	33.3%
3 bedrooms	41.8%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	37.2%
3 or more	34.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.9%
Electricity	2.9%
Propane / LP gas	43.0%
Fuel oil	1.1%
Wood	14.6%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	767	55.6%
Cohabiting couple	128	9.3%
Male householder, no spouse	243	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	242	17.5%
Households with children under 18	257	18.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	634	45.9%
Average household size	2.19

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.0%	18.0%
Married	56.9%	55.5%
Separated	0.2%	0.9%
Widowed	3.8%	13.4%
Divorced	14.0%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.1%

HS graduate 45.7%

Some college, no degree 15.9%

Associate's degree 17.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.2%
Bachelor's or higher	13.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	5.2%
Kindergarten	29	5.6%
Elementary school	235	45.0%
High school	144	27.6%
College / grad school	87	16.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.9%

Education & healthcare 18.2%

Construction 8.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Agriculture & mining 8.0%

Finance & real estate 7.0%

Professional & management 6.5%

Retail trade 6.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Public administration 3.9%

Other services 3.8%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.9%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	20.2%
Natural resources & construction	16.3%
Production & transportation	22.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.8%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	8.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.8%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.2

Poverty

All people 10.8%

Under 18 years 22.5%

18 and over 8.6%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 23.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.9%
Retirement income	36.4%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.7%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.5%
No physical activity	25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Fair or poor health	16.6%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	63.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	15.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	254	9.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.8%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	14.3%
65 and over	23.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.3%
Public insurance	46.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,965	96.6%
Spanish	7	0.2%
Other Indo-European	1	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,038	99.0%
Born in same state	3,029	98.7%
Born in different state	2,479	80.8%
Foreign born	9	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	31	1.0%
Not a US citizen	31	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	352	11.5%
Arab	244	8%
French	136	4.4%
Polish	115	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	68	2.2%
German	57	1.9%
Dutch	37	1.2%
Irish	14	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.0%
Internet access	88.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Suring, WI have?

Suring, WI has one ZIP code: 54174. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.