54234 Zip Code (Sister Bay, WI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,108
Zip code population in 2010: 1,614
Zip code population in 2000: 1,656

Houses and condos: 2,337
Renter-occupied apartments: 354
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 54234: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 24.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 88 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,931 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,030 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 54234:

• High school or higher: 100.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.7%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 54234:

• Never married: 16.9%
• Now married: 63.5%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 8.3%
• Divorced: 10.9%

• 
• • 2,01495.5%White
  • 823.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 120.6%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 54234, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $77,371 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$77,371
State:	$72,319

Salary/wage: $47,956 (reported on 67.5% of returns)

Here:	$47,956
State:	$59,242

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1274.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3379.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6598.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7643.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10334.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,689 (reported on 54.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,689
Wisconsin:	$1,431

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 135.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 255.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 186.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $10,957 (reported on 39.2% of returns)

Here:	$10,957
State:	$6,481

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.0% for AGIs below $25k, 189.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 673.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 996.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1017.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,841 (reported on 36.7% of returns)

Here:	+$21,841
State:	+$18,329

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.8% for AGIs below $25k, 133.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 542.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 791.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1510.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,221 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$20,221
State:	+$14,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.7% for AGIs below $25k, 293.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 705.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 451.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1581.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $28,467 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

54234:	$28,467
Wisconsin:	$19,348

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 208.1% for AGIs below $25k, 158.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 675.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1471.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2828.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,908 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	$38,908
State:	$33,000

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1960.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1620.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $15,092 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$15,092
State:	$12,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 301.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 308.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $8,075 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

54234:	$8,075
State:	$8,228

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 391.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 387.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,520 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,520
State:	$2,155

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.4% for AGIs below $25k, 34.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.3%

Here:	93%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 91.9% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 54234, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,176 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$51,176
State:	$57,939

Salary/wage: $30,097 (reported on 67.6% of returns)

Here:	$30,097
State:	$48,248

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.7% for AGIs below $25k, 54.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,783 (reported on 54.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,783
Wisconsin:	$1,224

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,419 (reported on 38.9% of returns)

Here:	$6,419
State:	$5,137

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,651 (reported on 32.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,651
State:	+$11,137

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,343 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	+$13,343
State:	+$11,943

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,230 (reported on 27.8% of returns)

54234:	$17,230
Wisconsin:	$14,087

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,374 (27% of AGI, reported on 42.6% of returns)

Here:	$22,374
State:	$22,257

Here:	27.1% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.6% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,915 (reported on 37.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,915
State:	$3,370

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,011 (reported on 42.6% of returns)

54234:	$8,011
State:	$10,731

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,790 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,790
State:	$2,094

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.2%

Here:	60%
State:	54%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 54234, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,684 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,684
State:	$47,735

Salary/wage: $29,881 (reported on 70.8% of returns)

Here:	$29,881
State:	$41,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 254.0% for AGIs below $10k, 52.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 29.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,295 (reported on 63.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,295
Wisconsin:	$1,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,596 (reported on 46.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,596
State:	$2,869

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$15,373 (reported on 39.5% of returns)

Here:	+$15,373
State:	+$9,569

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.5% for AGIs below $10k, -1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,966 (reported on 23.8% of returns)

Here:	+$10,966
State:	+$10,417

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -9.5% for AGIs below $10k, 10.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,852 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

54234:	$3,852
Wisconsin:	$2,900

Total itemized deductions: $20,886 (27% of AGI, reported on 45.8% of returns)

Here:	$20,886
State:	$18,160

Here:	27.1% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.9% for AGIs below $10k, 26.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 21.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,602 (5% of AGI, reported on 41.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,602
State:	$2,711

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	3.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,447 (reported on 77.6% of returns)

54234:	$7,447
State:	$7,114

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,077 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,077
State:	$1,544

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.9%

Here:	64%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $10k, 57.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 54211, 54210, 54202, 54212, 54209, 54246.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 110
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 962

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (21 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 281 (90 now married, 190 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 54234 with a mortgage: 395 (40 second mortgage, 41 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,705
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $725

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 54234 household income distribution in 2022

• 95Less than $10,000
• 34$10,000 to $14,999
• 22$15,000 to $19,999
• 43$20,000 to $24,999
• 33$25,000 to $29,999
• 39$30,000 to $34,999
• 37$35,000 to $39,999
• 101$40,000 to $44,999
• 36$45,000 to $49,999
• 70$50,000 to $59,999
• 179$60,000 to $74,999
• 136$75,000 to $99,999
• 146$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$125,000 to $149,999
• 40$150,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 54234

• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 24$150,000 to $174,999
• 23$175,000 to $199,999
• 97$200,000 to $249,999
• 103$250,000 to $299,999
• 123$300,000 to $399,999
• 147$400,000 to $499,999
• 138$500,000 to $749,999
• 35$750,000 to $999,999
• 63$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 15$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 4$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 54234

• 7$300 to $349
• 64$400 to $449
• 3$450 to $499
• 4$500 to $549
• 11$650 to $699
• 21$700 to $749
• 23$750 to $799
• 29$800 to $899
• 11$900 to $999
• 47$1,000 to $1,249
• 66$1,250 to $1,499
• 12$1,500 to $1,999
• 19$2,000 to $2,499
• 41No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,136.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $335,144.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $384,998

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $416,563 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $272,025 - $624,902

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $501,197

Here:	$501,197
State:	$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $269,667

Here:	$269,667
State:	$265,873

In 2-unit structures: $1,046,860

Here:	$1,046,860
State:	$203,667

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,778

Here:	$212,778
State:	$216,833

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $232,705

Here:	$232,705
State:	$280,537

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,330
• One, attached: 140
• Two: 117
• 3 or 4: 145
• 5 to 9: 215
• 10 to 19: 163
• 20 to 49: 81
• 50 or more: 140
• Mobile homes: 2

Unemployment: 3.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 54234

• 71.9%627Drove a car alone
• 3.3%29Carpooled
• 5.6%49Walked
• 2.1%18Other means
• 17.7%154Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 54234

• 101Less than 5 minutes
• 2115 to 9 minutes
• 16910 to 14 minutes
• 11615 to 19 minutes
• 4320 to 24 minutes
• 125 to 29 minutes
• 3430 to 34 minutes
• 1340 to 44 minutes
• 2745 to 59 minutes
• 790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,108

• Male householders: 442 (149 living alone), Female householders: 636 (200 living alone)

• 527 spouses (527 opposite-sex spouses), 10 unmarried partners, (10 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 361 children (360 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 65 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 44 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 506 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 349 1-person, 3 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 4 4-persons

129 married couples with children.
150 single-parent households (150 women).

100.2% of residents of 54234 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 57% well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 31% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AL JOHNSONS MARINA (703 NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE in SISTER BAY, WI)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WIR000024612, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%

Population in 1990: 1,376. Population change in the 1990s: +280 (+20.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,115
• Northeast: 45
• Midwest: 647
• South: 149
• West: 90

51% of the 54234 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.

88% of the 54234 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 10)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (20-49: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 24 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (43.1%), and Structure Fires (42.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 54234
• 8143.1%Outside Fires
• 7942.0%Structure Fires
• 2010.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 84.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 54234, Wisconsin

Most common first names in zip code 54234 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	26	77.2 years
William	14	80.4 years
George	13	81.1 years
Charles	12	76.0 years
Paul	12	77.6 years
Robert	11	81.4 years
Alice	10	83.2 years
Joseph	10	79.9 years
Helen	10	83.5 years
Dorothy	10	84.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 54234 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Anderson	30	71.3 years
Johnson	22	81.7 years
Larson	13	80.1 years
Nelson	12	81.2 years
Logerquist	12	84.1 years
Erickson	11	82.8 years
Peterson	9	73.0 years
Carlson	9	86.1 years
Jacobson	9	79.8 years
Smith	9	81.8 years

Businesses in zip code 54234
Name	Count		Name	Count
Ace Hardware	1		RadioShack	1
FedEx	1		UPS	1