Zip code 54437: Greenwood, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54437
54437 is a rural zip code in Greenwood, Wisconsin (Clark County), covering 125 sq mi of land. About 3,236 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,097 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $715 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 54437 compares
- Residents under 1831.3%97thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%33rd of 762 in WI
- 97thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%53rd of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate22.1%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%23rd of 759 in WI
- Average commute30.7 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min85th of 753 in WI
- Homeownership rate76.9%71stU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%498th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy9.9%71stU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%347th of 759 in WI
- Work from home16.8%68thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%114th of 759 in WI
- Government workers15.4%62ndU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%186th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%192nd of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$49,43354thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690316th of 758 in WI
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%541st of 762 in WI
- 37thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444249th of 758 in WI
- Median household income$67,09732ndU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485535th of 753 in WI
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%670th of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$33,73330thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373615th of 761 in WI
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%507th of 759 in WI
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%600th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$158,50011thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500684th of 753 in WI
- Median age32.911thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2722nd of 761 in WI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%415th of 759 in WI
- Broadband access82.2%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%645th of 759 in WI
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%678th of 762 in WI
- Population3,2365thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872367th of 762 in WI
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%564th of 762 in WI
- Population density26/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi572nd of 762 in WI
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087623rd of 706 in WI
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1740th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%671st of 751 in WI
| Measure | 54437 | Clark | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 31.3% | 29.7% | 21.4% | 22% | 33rd of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.8% | 16.9% | 8.5% | 10% | 53rd of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 22.1% | 22.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 23rd of 759 | |
| Average commute | 30.7 min | 22.2 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 85th of 753 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.9% | 78.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 498th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.9% | 14.2% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 347th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 16.8% | 12.4% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 114th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 15.4% | 11% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 186th of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 12.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 192nd of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,433 | $44,266 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 316th of 758 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 541st of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.421 | 0.426 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 249th of 758 | |
| Median household income | $67,097 | $67,400 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 535th of 753 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.2% | 17.2% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 670th of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $33,733 | $32,627 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 615th of 761 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 0.9% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 507th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 600th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $158,500 | $172,800 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 684th of 753 | |
| Median age | 32.9 | 36.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 722nd of 761 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 3.7% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 415th of 759 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.2% | 78.6% | 90.3% | 91% | 645th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.2% | 13% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 678th of 762 | |
| Population | 3,236 | 34,739 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 367th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 564th of 762 | |
| Population density | 26/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 572nd of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $715 | $823 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 623rd of 706 | |
| Diversity index | 3.7 | 17.7 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 740th of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.9% | 30.5% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 671st of 751 |
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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.5%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,207
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 62.7%
- Married couples
- 54%
- Living alone
- 32.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- 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
- 1,339
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Vacant
- 9.9%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 54437 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,458 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,333 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,304 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,438 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,019 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 82.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.8%
- No internet access
- 16.2%
- Without health insurance
- 22.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Greenwood
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Clark County
- Center point
- 44.7772° N, 90.6291° W
- Land area
- 125 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Greenwood2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54437
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54446 | Loyal, WI | 8.2 mi | $74,342 |
| 54493 | Willard, WI | 11 mi | $70,556 |
| 54460 | Owen, WI | 13 mi | $65,583 |
| 54771 | Thorp, WI | 13 mi | $65,625 |
| 54488 | Unity, WI | 15 mi | $63,571 |
| 54479 | Spencer, WI | 15 mi | $77,371 |
| 54456 | Neillsville, WI | 16 mi | $66,934 |
| 54422 | Curtiss, WI | 17 mi | $71,667 |
| 54498 | Withee, WI | 18 mi | $75,833 |
| 54420 | Chili, WI | 18 mi | $79,899 |
| 54421 | Colby, WI | 19 mi | $60,820 |
| 54436 | Granton, WI | 20 mi | $61,048 |
Zip codes like 54437 elsewhere
Questions about 54437
What city is zip code 54437?
54437 is assigned to Greenwood, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54437 in?
54437 is in Clark County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54437?
About 3,236 people live in 54437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54437 in?
54437 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54437?
The median household income in 54437 is $67,097.
What zip codes are near 54437?
The closest zip codes to 54437 are 54446, 54493, 54460, 54771, 54488.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.