Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($73,536) for 04862 is less than the median household income for 04847 ($86,766), 04856 ($86,979), 04864 ($74,616), 04973 ($87,000), Knox County ($74,096), and Union town ($80,724). But it's more than 04572 ($69,107), 04574 ($59,861), 04941 ($65,662), 04949 ($71,146), and Appleton town ($53,618).
| 04862 | $73,536 |
| Appleton town | $53,618 |
| Union town | $80,724 |
| Knox County | $74,096 |
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The average household income ($89,375) for 04862 is less than the average household income for 04847 ($116,924), 04856 ($114,569), 04864 ($103,660), 04973 ($97,698), Knox County ($99,101), and Union town ($97,941). But it's more than 04572 ($85,105), 04574 ($87,834), 04941 ($81,200), 04949 ($74,886), and Appleton town ($75,720).
| 04862 | $89,375 |
| Appleton town | $75,720 |
| Union town | $97,941 |
| Knox County | $99,101 |
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The per-capita income for 04862 is $38,617. The per capita income ($38,617) for 04862 is less than the per capita income for 04572 ($42,132), 04847 ($48,167), 04856 ($46,162), 04973 ($40,479), Knox County ($44,763), and Union town ($39,432). But it's more than 04574 ($38,398), 04864 ($37,647), 04941 ($34,963), 04949 ($33,965), and Appleton town ($37,019).
| 04862 | $38,617 |
| Appleton town | $37,019 |
| Union town | $39,432 |
| Knox County | $44,763 |
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7.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.7%) for 04862 is less than the percent high income households for 04847 (8.2%), 04856 (12.6%), 04864 (8.9%), Knox County (10.4%), and Union town (9.1%). But it's more than 04572 (7.6%), 04574 (3.8%), 04941 (2.9%), 04949 (0.5%), 04973 (4.5%), and Appleton town (5.4%).
| 04862 | 7.7% |
| Appleton town | 5.4% |
| Union town | 9.1% |
| Knox County | 10.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04862 | $-1 | $80,000 | $85,707 | $49,107 |
| Appleton town | $-1 | $67,750 | $76,071 | $26,867 |
| Union town | $-1 | $83,250 | $86,313 | $68,250 |
| Knox County | $67,853 | $86,880 | $82,817 | $62,037 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 04862 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 04862 | +/-$13,081 | +/-$9,673 | +/-$3,764 | +/-3.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$13,976 | +/-$24,123 | +/-$24,387 |
| Appleton town | +/-$19,015 | +/-$15,351 | +/-$5,372 | +/-3.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,578 | +/-$26,815 | +/-$16,376 |
| Union town | +/-$8,800 | +/-$12,917 | +/-$5,601 | +/-4.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$23,374 | +/-$40,608 | +/-$29,446 |
| Knox County | +/-$3,739 | +/-$4,296 | +/-$1,917 | +/-1.3% | +/-$51,812 | +/-$8,340 | +/-$8,667 | +/-$6,255 |