Zip code 54450: Mattoon, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54450
54450 is a small-town zip code in Mattoon, Wisconsin (Shawano County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 457 people live here, or 315 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $86,700, or 1.3 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 $960 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry.
How 54450 compares
Only about 457 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%31st of 751 in WI
- Housing vacancy17.6%91stU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%216th of 759 in WI
- 88thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%181st of 759 in WI
- Broadband access95.8%83rdStrengthU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%46th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate19.1%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%49th of 759 in WI
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%68th of 759 in WI
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2417th of 761 in WI
- Homeownership rate77.4%72ndU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%483rd of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%167th of 762 in WI
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%477th of 762 in WI
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%23rd of 762 in WI
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%529th of 762 in WI
- Diversity index44.643rdU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.158th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$68,75034thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485513th of 753 in WI
- Population density315/sq mi26thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi183rd of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$30,51320thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373690th of 761 in WI
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087291st of 706 in WI
- Average commute20.7 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min596th of 753 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$33,9847thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690734th of 758 in WI
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%725th of 759 in WI
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%701st of 759 in WI
- Population4571stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872695th of 762 in WI
- Median home value$86,7001stU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500748th of 753 in WI
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%738th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%716th of 759 in WI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%750th of 759 in WI
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%748th of 759 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444707th of 758 in WI
| Measure | 54450 | Shawano | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 65.6% | 42.3% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 31st of 751 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.6% | 16.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 216th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.4% | 11.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 181st of 759 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.8% | 85.5% | 90.3% | 91% | 46th of 759 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.1% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 49th of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 68th of 759 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 417th of 761 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.4% | 77.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 483rd of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 22% | 167th of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 22.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 477th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.5% | 1.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 23rd of 762 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 529th of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 44.6 | 27.7 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 58th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $68,750 | $66,479 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 513th of 753 | |
| Population density | 315/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 183rd of 762 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,513 | $36,614 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 690th of 761 | |
| Median gross rent | $960 | $821 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 291st of 706 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.7 min | 22.8 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 596th of 753 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,984 | $43,674 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 734th of 758 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 9.3% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 725th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 7% | 12.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 701st of 759 | |
| Population | 457 | 41,039 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 695th of 762 | |
| Median home value | $86,700 | $194,000 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 748th of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.5% | 19.1% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 738th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.5% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 716th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 750th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.5% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 748th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.336 | 0.430 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 707th of 758 |
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
- White68%
- Black0%
- Hispanic30%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 168
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 71.4%
- Married couples
- 59.5%
- Living alone
- 20.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 204
- Owner-occupied
- 77.4%
- Vacant
- 17.6%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 65.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 37.5%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (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 | 54450 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $41,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,688 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $37,679 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,667 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.6%
- Households with broadband
- 95.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 12%
- Limited-English households
- 8.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mattoon
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Shawano County
- Center point
- 45.0037° N, 89.0418° W
- Land area
- 1.5 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
- Mattoon100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54450
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54464 | Phlox, WI | 3.7 mi | $122,083 |
| 54414 | Birnamwood, WI | 7.3 mi | $72,500 |
| 54416 | Bowler, WI | 9.4 mi | $60,859 |
| 54409 | Antigo, WI | 10 mi | $53,576 |
| 54430 | Elton, WI | 12 mi | $57,045 |
| 54150 | Neopit, WI | 13 mi | $54,464 |
| 54408 | Aniwa, WI | 14 mi | $72,768 |
| 54418 | Bryant, WI | 15 mi | $80,000 |
| 54128 | Gresham, WI | 15 mi | $63,661 |
| 54978 | Tilleda, WI | 16 mi | $120,000 |
| 54427 | Eland, WI | 16 mi | $83,958 |
| 54499 | Wittenberg, WI | 16 mi | $63,816 |
Questions about 54450
What city is zip code 54450?
54450 is assigned to Mattoon, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54450 in?
54450 is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54450?
About 457 people live in 54450, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54450 in?
54450 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54450?
The median household income in 54450 is $68,750.
What zip codes are near 54450?
The closest zip codes to 54450 are 54464, 54414, 54416, 54409, 54430.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54450, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.