Zip code 54001: Amery, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54001?

54001 is assigned to Amery, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54001 in?

54001 is in Polk County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54001?

About 7,906 people live in 54001, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54001?

The median household income in 54001 is $80,344.

Q: What zip codes are near 54001?

The closest zip codes to 54001 are 54810, 54009, 54007, 54026, 54005.

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time

Population

7,906

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$287K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,115/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

118 sq mi

67 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 54001

54001 is a small-town zip code in Amery, Wisconsin (Polk County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 7,906 people live here, or 67 per square mile. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,344 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $286,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,115 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 54001 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age52.3
97th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2133rd of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older26.3%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%151st of 762 in WI
Housing vacancy18.7%
92nd
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%201st of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate81%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%387th of 759 in WI
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%299th of 762 in WI
Per capita income$44,300
61st
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373225th of 761 in WI
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min212th of 753 in WI
Median earnings per worker$51,133
59th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690241st of 758 in WI
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%416th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate7%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%183rd of 759 in WI
Median household income$80,344
51st
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485300th of 753 in WI
Rent-burdened renters50.1%
48th
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%126th of 751 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher28.6%
43rd
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%239th of 762 in WI
Median home value$286,800
41st
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500197th of 753 in WI
Work from home11%
40th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%401st of 759 in WI
Government workers12.2%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%391st of 759 in WI
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%330th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,115
30th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087152nd of 706 in WI
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%536th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.404
23rd
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444380th of 758 in WI
Population7,906
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872201st of 762 in WI
Poverty rate4.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%632nd of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%419th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1815.9%
10th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%633rd of 762 in WI
Population density67/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi350th of 762 in WI
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%654th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%620th of 759 in WI
Diversity index8.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1673rd of 762 in WI

Measure	54001	Polk	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Median age	52.3	46.7	40.2	38.9	97th	133rd of 761
Residents 65 and older	26.3%	22.6%	18.5%	17.2%	94th	151st of 762
Housing vacancy	18.7%	20.4%	10.8%	10.1%	92nd	201st of 759
Homeownership rateStrength	81%	81%	67.8%	65.2%	81st	387th of 759
Veterans	7.5%	7.8%	6.2%	6.2%	72nd	299th of 762
Per capita income	$44,300	$41,288	$43,373	$44,673	61st	225th of 761
Average commute	27.5 min	29.8 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	60th	212th of 753
Median earnings per worker	$51,133	$49,712	$49,690	$49,666	59th	241st of 758
Self-employed workers	9.8%	12.9%	8.5%	10%	56th	416th of 759
Uninsured rate	7%	6.2%	5.2%	8.4%	52nd	183rd of 759
Median household income	$80,344	$77,219	$77,485	$80,734	51st	300th of 753
Rent-burdened renters	50.1%	36.5%	43.7%	51.1%	48th	126th of 751
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	24.3%	33.4%	35.7%	43rd	239th of 762
Median home value	$286,800	$271,900	$266,500	$332,700	41st	197th of 753
Work from home	11%	11.8%	13.1%	15.1%	40th	401st of 759
Government workers	12.2%	12%	12.9%	14.5%	37th	391st of 759
Broadband access	89.7%	88.3%	90.3%	91%	32nd	330th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,115	$957	$1,087	$1,413	30th	152nd of 706
Healthcare workers	7.7%	7.9%	10.1%	9.7%	23rd	536th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)	0.404	0.408	0.444	0.483	23rd	380th of 758
Population	7,906	45,555	5,914,872	334,922,499	12th	201st of 762
Poverty rateStrength	4.8%	8.2%	10.6%	12.5%	11th	632nd of 759
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1.2%	5.2%	14.1%	10th	419th of 762
Residents under 18	15.9%	19.9%	21.4%	22%	10th	633rd of 762
Population density	67/sq mi	50/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	350th of 762
Tech workers	0.4%	1.5%	3.3%	3.8%	5th	654th of 759
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	3.4%	3.2%	5.2%	3rd	620th of 759
Diversity index	8.3	13.4	37.1	61.4	3rd	673rd of 762

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

21%

55–64

17%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

52.3

Under 18

15.9%

65 and over

26.3%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.3%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.3%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 3,560
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 69%
Married couples: 57.4%
Living alone: 27.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

54001

$80,344

Polk Co.

$77,219

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,300

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.404

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54001

$286,800

Polk Co.

$271,900

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54001

$1,115

Polk Co.

$957

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 4,379
Owner-occupied: 81%
Vacant: 18.7%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.4%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

23%

20–29

16%

30–44

15%

45–59

10%

60+

13%

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Production

14%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Food service

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Computer and math

0.4%

Police and fire

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

11%

Construction

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$51,133

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54001	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,823	$74,888
Service	$12,917	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,738	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,405	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,327	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

22%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.4%
No internet access: 8%
Without health insurance: 7%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Amery
State: Wisconsin
County: Polk County
Center point: 45.3343° N, 92.3866° W
Land area: 118 sq mi
Water area: 6.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Amery3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 54001

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54810	Balsam Lake, WI	8.5 mi	2,849	$69,917	$271,600
54009	Dresser, WI	9.4 mi	2,739	$89,861	$249,300
54007	Deer Park, WI	10 mi	1,175	$85,398	$309,400
54026	Star Prairie, WI	10 mi	2,361	$95,833	$342,200
54005	Clear Lake, WI	11 mi	3,264	$87,813	$274,300
54889	Turtle Lake, WI	12 mi	2,837	$77,143	$257,100
54824	Centuria, WI	13 mi	1,950	$67,148	$225,400
54004	Clayton, WI	13 mi	2,192	$68,182	$240,600
54858	Milltown, WI	13 mi	1,636	$53,901	$213,100
54020	Osceola, WI	14 mi	7,687	$74,702	$306,500
54826	Comstock, WI	15 mi	922	$94,750	$266,700
54017	New Richmond, WI	16 mi	20,366	$98,571	$321,700

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Questions about 54001

What city is zip code 54001?

54001 is assigned to Amery, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54001 in?

54001 is in Polk County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54001?

About 7,906 people live in 54001, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54001 in?

54001 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54001?

The median household income in 54001 is $80,344.

What zip codes are near 54001?

The closest zip codes to 54001 are 54810, 54009, 54007, 54026, 54005.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54001, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.