Zip code 54455: Mosinee, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54455
54455 is a small-town zip code in Mosinee, Wisconsin (Marathon County), covering 236 sq mi of land. About 19,025 people live here, or 81 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $96,140 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $251,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,103 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.
How 54455 compares
- Homeownership rate80.7%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%397th of 759 in WI
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%126th of 759 in WI
- Median household income$96,14068thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485121st of 753 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$55,43968thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690145th of 758 in WI
- Per capita income$47,39667thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373151st of 761 in WI
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2538th of 761 in WI
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%457th of 762 in WI
- Broadband access92.3%51stU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%174th of 759 in WI
- 51stU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%448th of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1822.1%50thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%301st of 762 in WI
- Work from home12.5%49thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%286th of 759 in WI
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%199th of 762 in WI
- 43rdU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%627th of 762 in WI
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%224th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$251,30034thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500293rd of 753 in WI
- Population19,02529thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872112th of 762 in WI
- Median gross rent$1,10329thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087159th of 706 in WI
- Housing vacancy4.4%27thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%575th of 759 in WI
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%514th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%507th of 759 in WI
- Average commute21.1 min18thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min579th of 753 in WI
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%361st of 762 in WI
- Population density81/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi317th of 762 in WI
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%620th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index14.47thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1458th of 762 in WI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444602nd of 758 in WI
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%551st of 751 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%681st of 759 in WI
| Measure | 54455 | Marathon | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.7% | 73.3% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 397th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 11.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 126th of 759 | |
| Median household income | $96,140 | $77,884 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 121st of 753 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $55,439 | $49,395 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 145th of 758 | |
| Per capita income | $47,396 | $41,413 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 151st of 761 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 41.3 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 538th of 761 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 457th of 762 | |
| Broadband access | 92.3% | 90% | 90.3% | 91% | 174th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 9.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 448th of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.1% | 22.5% | 21.4% | 22% | 301st of 762 | |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 12.9% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 286th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.9% | 28.1% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 199th of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.7% | 19.2% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 627th of 762 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 224th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $251,300 | $219,600 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 293rd of 753 | |
| Population | 19,025 | 138,403 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 112th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,103 | $999 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 159th of 706 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.4% | 5% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 575th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 514th of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 507th of 759 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.1 min | 19.1 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 579th of 753 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 361st of 762 | |
| Population density | 81/sq mi | 90/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 317th of 762 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 620th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 14.4 | 25.1 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 458th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.370 | 0.417 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 602nd of 758 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.8% | 42% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 551st of 751 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 681st of 759 |
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
- White92%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,860
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 57.9%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- 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
- 8,225
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Vacant
- 4.4%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 54455 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,826 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,712 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,691 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,659 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 92.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.2%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mosinee
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Marathon County
- Center point
- 44.7668° N, 89.6845° W
- Land area
- 236 sq mi
- Water area
- 21 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54455 spans 2 counties
- Marathon County93% of land
- Portage County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kronenwetter22% of zip
- Mosinee3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54455
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54474 | Rothschild, WI | 8 mi | $81,635 |
| 54402 | Wausau, WI · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 54443 | Junction City, WI | 11 mi | $99,423 |
| 54476 | Schofield, WI | 12 mi | $78,079 |
| 54448 | Marathon, WI | 14 mi | $94,432 |
| 54401 | Wausau, WI | 14 mi | $71,586 |
| 54440 | Hatley, WI | 15 mi | $90,921 |
| 54454 | Milladore, WI | 15 mi | $82,589 |
| 54415 | Blenker, WI · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 54412 | Auburndale, WI | 16 mi | $83,576 |
| 54481 | Stevens Point, WI | 17 mi | $59,545 |
| 54471 | Ringle, WI | 17 mi | $87,368 |
Zip codes like 54455 elsewhere
Questions about 54455
What city is zip code 54455?
54455 is assigned to Mosinee, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54455 in?
54455 is mostly in Marathon County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 54455?
About 19,025 people live in 54455, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54455 in?
54455 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54455?
The median household income in 54455 is $96,140.
What zip codes are near 54455?
The closest zip codes to 54455 are 54474, 54402, 54443, 54476, 54448.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54455, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.