Zip code 54027: Wilson, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54027
54027 is a rural zip code in Wilson, Wisconsin (St. Croix County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 1,154 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $100,750 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $325,900, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $954 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 54027 compares
- Residents under 1831.3%97thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%34th of 762 in WI
- Homeownership rate90.6%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%93rd of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate20.6%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%33rd of 759 in WI
- 90thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%163rd of 759 in WI
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%23rd of 759 in WI
- Veterans8.7%83rdU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%179th of 762 in WI
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min91st of 753 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$58,27473rdU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690100th of 758 in WI
- Median household income$100,75072ndU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,48586th of 753 in WI
- Work from home15.2%62ndU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%161st of 759 in WI
- 60thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%419th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate12.4%58thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%174th of 759 in WI
- Per capita income$40,01549thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373361st of 761 in WI
- Median home value$325,90048thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500129th of 753 in WI
- Median age38.848thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2612th of 761 in WI
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%215th of 759 in WI
- 37thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%316th of 762 in WI
- 30thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%681st of 762 in WI
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%213th of 751 in WI
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444430th of 758 in WI
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087301st of 706 in WI
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%321st of 762 in WI
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%625th of 759 in WI
- Population density36/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi491st of 762 in WI
- 5thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%694th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index10.84thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1596th of 762 in WI
- Broadband access79.5%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%695th of 759 in WI
- Population1,1541stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872609th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54027 | St. Croix | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 31.3% | 23.8% | 21.4% | 22% | 34th of 762 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.6% | 78.3% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 93rd of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.6% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 33rd of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.9% | 10% | 8.5% | 10% | 163rd of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 23rd of 759 | |
| Veterans | 8.7% | 6.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 179th of 762 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 27 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 91st of 753 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,274 | $58,550 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 100th of 758 | |
| Median household income | $100,750 | $103,046 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 86th of 753 | |
| Work from home | 15.2% | 16.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 161st of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8% | 3.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 419th of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.4% | 6.6% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 174th of 759 | |
| Per capita income | $40,015 | $50,302 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 361st of 761 | |
| Median home value | $325,900 | $377,700 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 129th of 753 | |
| Median age | 38.8 | 40.4 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 612th of 761 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 215th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.1% | 39.5% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 316th of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14% | 16% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 681st of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.4% | 34.4% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 213th of 751 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.409 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 430th of 758 | |
| Median gross rent | $954 | $1,271 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 301st of 706 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 2.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 321st of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 625th of 759 | |
| Population density | 36/sq mi | 133/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 491st of 762 | |
| Government workers | 7.4% | 14% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 694th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 10.8 | 16.2 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 596th of 762 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.5% | 93.4% | 90.3% | 91% | 695th of 759 | |
| Population | 1,154 | 96,033 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 609th 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
- White94%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 405
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 71.4%
- Married couples
- 62%
- Living alone
- 20.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.7%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 440
- Owner-occupied
- 90.6%
- Vacant
- 8%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 54027 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,059 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $82,969 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 79.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.4%
- No internet access
- 16.5%
- Without health insurance
- 20.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wilson
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- St. Croix County
- Center point
- 44.9240° N, 92.1999° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wilson5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54027
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54028 | Woodville, WI | 4.6 mi | $85,341 |
| 54749 | Knapp, WI | 5.3 mi | $77,903 |
| 54767 | Spring Valley, WI | 7 mi | $83,917 |
| 54002 | Baldwin, WI | 8.8 mi | $88,275 |
| 54013 | Glenwood City, WI | 11 mi | $87,500 |
| 54740 | Elmwood, WI | 12 mi | $79,387 |
| 54734 | Downing, WI | 12 mi | $71,500 |
| 54015 | Hammond, WI | 13 mi | $114,293 |
| 54751 | Menomonie, WI | 14 mi | $72,028 |
| 54725 | Boyceville, WI | 15 mi | $71,745 |
| 54003 | Beldenville, WI | 16 mi | $94,352 |
| 54735 | Downsville, WI · PO box | 17 mi | — |
Zip codes like 54027 elsewhere
Questions about 54027
What city is zip code 54027?
54027 is assigned to Wilson, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54027 in?
54027 is in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54027?
About 1,154 people live in 54027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54027 in?
54027 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54027?
The median household income in 54027 is $100,750.
What zip codes are near 54027?
The closest zip codes to 54027 are 54028, 54749, 54767, 54002, 54013.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.