Zip code 54004: Clayton, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54004
54004 is a rural zip code in Clayton, Wisconsin (Barron County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 2,192 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,182 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,600, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $858 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and management.
How 54004 compares
- Homeownership rate88.3%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%159th of 759 in WI
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2245th of 761 in WI
- 89thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%168th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy15.3%87thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%243rd of 759 in WI
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%256th of 762 in WI
- Veterans8.5%81stU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%192nd of 762 in WI
- Average commute27.8 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min193rd of 753 in WI
- Residents under 1823.3%61stU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%201st of 762 in WI
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%189th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$45,73542ndU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690481st of 758 in WI
- Poverty rate8.6%36thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%370th of 759 in WI
- Median household income$68,18233rdU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485520th of 753 in WI
- Per capita income$34,38332ndU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373592nd of 761 in WI
- Median home value$240,60031stU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500338th of 753 in WI
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%567th of 762 in WI
- Work from home6.6%14thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%661st of 759 in WI
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%604th of 759 in WI
- 14thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444493rd of 758 in WI
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%557th of 759 in WI
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%521st of 759 in WI
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087434th of 706 in WI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%427th of 759 in WI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%417th of 751 in WI
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%658th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index13.46thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1494th of 762 in WI
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi552nd of 762 in WI
- Population2,1923rdU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872460th of 762 in WI
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%684th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54004 | Barron | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.3% | 77.4% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 159th of 759 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 44.9 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 245th of 761 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 12.7% | 8.5% | 10% | 168th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.3% | 17.1% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 243rd of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.7% | 23.6% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 256th of 762 | |
| Veterans | 8.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 192nd of 762 | |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 20.9 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 193rd of 753 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.3% | 21.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 201st of 762 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 189th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,735 | $42,408 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 481st of 758 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 11% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 370th of 759 | |
| Median household income | $68,182 | $65,933 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 520th of 753 | |
| Per capita income | $34,383 | $37,913 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 592nd of 761 | |
| Median home value | $240,600 | $216,600 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 338th of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.1% | 23.2% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 567th of 762 | |
| Work from home | 6.6% | 8.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 661st of 759 | |
| Government workers | 9.3% | 12.8% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 604th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.390 | 0.441 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 493rd of 758 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 85% | 90.3% | 91% | 557th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 1.4% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 521st of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $858 | $879 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 434th of 706 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 427th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.5% | 44.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 417th of 751 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 658th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 13.4 | 17.3 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 494th of 762 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 552nd of 762 | |
| Population | 2,192 | 46,797 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 460th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 684th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 906
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 69.6%
- Married couples
- 57%
- Living alone
- 23.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.5%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,070
- Owner-occupied
- 88.3%
- Vacant
- 15.3%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 54004 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,781 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,136 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,375 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.7%
- No internet access
- 12.7%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clayton
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Barron County
- Center point
- 45.3022° N, 92.1252° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54004 spans 2 counties
- Barron County67% of land
- Polk County33% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clayton4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54004
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54762 | Prairie Farm, WI | 7 mi | $62,778 |
| 54005 | Clear Lake, WI | 7.2 mi | $87,813 |
| 54889 | Turtle Lake, WI | 8.1 mi | $77,143 |
| 54805 | Almena, WI | 9.1 mi | $59,643 |
| 54001 | Amery, WI | 13 mi | $80,344 |
| 54812 | Barron, WI | 13 mi | $63,100 |
| 54007 | Deer Park, WI | 14 mi | $85,398 |
| 54733 | Dallas, WI | 14 mi | $58,421 |
| 54826 | Comstock, WI | 14 mi | $94,750 |
| 54734 | Downing, WI | 14 mi | $71,500 |
| 54763 | Ridgeland, WI | 15 mi | $65,417 |
| 54013 | Glenwood City, WI | 16 mi | $87,500 |
Zip codes like 54004 elsewhere
Questions about 54004
What city is zip code 54004?
54004 is assigned to Clayton, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54004 in?
54004 is mostly in Barron County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 54004?
About 2,192 people live in 54004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54004 in?
54004 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54004?
The median household income in 54004 is $68,182.
What zip codes are near 54004?
The closest zip codes to 54004 are 54762, 54005, 54889, 54805, 54001.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54004, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.