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54024

Zip code 54024: Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time
Population
5,035
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$272K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$924/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
84 sq mi
60 people/sq mi

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

About 54024

54024 is a small-town zip code in Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin (Polk County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 5,035 people live here, or 60 per square mile. The median resident is 47.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,417 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,900, 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. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $924 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 54024 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
47.3
Under 18
19.2%
65 and over
21.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
14.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
47.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
2,252
Average household size
2.2
Family households
61.6%
Married couples
50.5%
Living alone
32.6%
Veterans (of adults)
11.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

54024
$75,417
Polk Co.
$77,219
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,484
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54024
$271,900
Polk Co.
$271,900
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54024
$924
Polk Co.
$957
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0.7%
Housing units
2,717
Owner-occupied
74.7%
Vacant
17.1%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
22.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.9%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
17%
20–29
16%
30–44
22%
45–59
7%
60+
20%
Average commute
32.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
13%
Construction and repair
13%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
12%
Retail
10%
Education
9%
Public administration
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$49,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54024U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,597$74,888
Service$32,273$26,804
Sales and office$30,167$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,179$49,199
Production and transportation$45,156$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
31%
Some college
23%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.3%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.4%
No internet access
7.9%
Without health insurance
11.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

Center point
45.5017° N, 92.6407° W
Land area
84 sq mi
Water area
2.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • St. Croix Falls6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54024

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55084Taylors Falls4.5 mi$94,297
54824Centuria5 mi$67,148
54006Cushing6.1 mi$69,688
55012Center City8.4 mi$101,607
55074Shafer8.8 mi$106,625
54858Milltown8.9 mi$53,901
54853Luck10 mi$75,000
54009Dresser11 mi$89,861
55045Lindstrom12 mi$108,929
55002Almelund · PO box12 mi—
54810Balsam Lake13 mi$69,917
55056North Branch15 mi$95,679

Zip codes like 54024 elsewhere

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Questions about 54024

What city is zip code 54024?

54024 is assigned to Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54024 in?

54024 is in Polk County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54024?

About 5,035 people live in 54024, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54024 in?

54024 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54024?

The median household income in 54024 is $75,417.

What zip codes are near 54024?

The closest zip codes to 54024 are 55084, 54824, 54006, 55012, 55074.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54024, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.