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54017

Zip code 54017: New Richmond, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaSt. Croix CountyCentral Time
Population
20,366
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$322K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,225/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38
U.S. 38.9
Land area
139 sq mi
146 people/sq mi

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

About 54017

54017 is a small-town zip code in New Richmond, Wisconsin (St. Croix County), covering 139 sq mi of land. About 20,366 people live here, or 146 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,571 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $321,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,225 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 54017 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
15.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
7,684
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.8%
Married couples
56.6%
Living alone
22.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

54017
$98,571
St. Croix Co.
$103,046
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,857
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54017
$321,700
St. Croix Co.
$377,700
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54017
$1,225
St. Croix Co.
$1,271
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,976
Owner-occupied
75.5%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.2%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
17%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
19%
20–29
18%
30–44
27%
45–59
11%
60+
9%
Average commute
27 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
12%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
11%
Production
10%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
12%
Construction
9%
Education
8%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$56,653
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54017U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,683$74,888
Service$24,397$26,804
Sales and office$53,020$40,476
Construction and maintenance$71,996$49,199
Production and transportation$48,363$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
27%
Some college
21%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
Graduate or professional degree
9.7%
Households with broadband
92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
New Richmond
Center point
45.1200° N, 92.5198° W
Land area
139 sq mi
Water area
2.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

54017 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • New Richmond8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54017

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54026Star Prairie7.5 mi$95,833
54025Somerset8 mi$86,930
54007Deer Park9.5 mi$85,398
54023Roberts10 mi$108,466
54015Hammond11 mi$114,293
54082Houlton12 mi$131,146
54020Osceola13 mi$74,702
54016Hudson13 mi$113,085
54002Baldwin13 mi$88,275
54013Glenwood City15 mi$87,500
55003Bayport15 mi$125,893
55047Marine On Saint Croix16 mi$107,361

Zip codes like 54017 elsewhere

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Questions about 54017

What city is zip code 54017?

54017 is assigned to New Richmond, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54017 in?

54017 is mostly in St. Croix County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54017?

About 20,366 people live in 54017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54017 in?

54017 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54017?

The median household income in 54017 is $98,571.

What zip codes are near 54017?

The closest zip codes to 54017 are 54026, 54025, 54007, 54023, 54015.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54017, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.