Zip code 54459: Ogema, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54459?

54459 is assigned to Ogema, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54459 in?

54459 is mostly in Price County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 54459?

About 1,377 people live in 54459, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54459?

The median household income in 54459 is $66,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 54459?

The closest zip codes to 54459 are 54556, 54470, 54490, 54513, 54515.

Residential delivery areaPrice CountyCentral Time

Population

1,377

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$157K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$594/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

133 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 54459

54459 is a rural zip code in Ogema, Wisconsin (Price County), covering 133 sq mi of land. About 1,377 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,250 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $156,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $594 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54459 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%48th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy44%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%78th of 759 in WI
Self-employed workers21%
98th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%38th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older24.5%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%201st of 762 in WI
Median age46.7
90th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2265th of 761 in WI
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min134th of 753 in WI
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%472nd of 762 in WI
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%308th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%278th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$44,000
36th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690543rd of 758 in WI
Median household income$66,250
30th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485550th of 753 in WI
Per capita income$33,184
28th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373635th of 761 in WI
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%479th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%236th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.397
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444441st of 758 in WI
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%653rd of 759 in WI
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%522nd of 759 in WI
Median home value$156,600
11th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500688th of 753 in WI
Broadband access84.4%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%585th of 759 in WI
Government workers8.5%
10th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%643rd of 759 in WI
Diversity index14.5
7th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1455th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%676th of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers5.7%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%679th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters28%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%546th of 751 in WI
Population1,377
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872569th of 762 in WI
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi715th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$594
1st
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087678th of 706 in WI
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%710th of 762 in WI

Measure	54459	Price	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Homeownership rateStrength	94.3%	81.9%	67.8%	65.2%	99th	48th of 759
Housing vacancy	44%	39.6%	10.8%	10.1%	99th	78th of 759
Self-employed workers	21%	14.2%	8.5%	10%	98th	38th of 759
Residents 65 and older	24.5%	28.5%	18.5%	17.2%	91st	201st of 762
Median age	46.7	52.6	40.2	38.9	90th	265th of 761
Average commute	29.3 min	24.1 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	70th	134th of 753
Veterans	6.2%	9.8%	6.2%	6.2%	55th	472nd of 762
Poverty rate	9.7%	11.9%	10.6%	12.5%	43rd	308th of 759
Uninsured rate	5.4%	5.8%	5.2%	8.4%	37th	278th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$44,000	$43,995	$49,690	$49,666	36th	543rd of 758
Median household income	$66,250	$60,546	$77,485	$80,734	30th	550th of 753
Per capita income	$33,184	$36,099	$43,373	$44,673	28th	635th of 761
Residents under 18	19.4%	17.5%	21.4%	22%	27th	479th of 762
Unemployment rate	3.5%	2.9%	3.2%	5.2%	24th	236th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.397	0.425	0.444	0.483	19th	441st of 758
Work from home	6.9%	7.9%	13.1%	15.1%	16th	653rd of 759
Tech workers	1%	1.1%	3.3%	3.8%	13th	522nd of 759
Median home value	$156,600	$162,500	$266,500	$332,700	11th	688th of 753
Broadband accessWeakness	84.4%	84.2%	90.3%	91%	11th	585th of 759
Government workers	8.5%	12.5%	12.9%	14.5%	10th	643rd of 759
Diversity index	14.5	13.1	37.1	61.4	7th	455th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.3%	17.9%	33.4%	35.7%	6th	676th of 762
Healthcare workers	5.7%	9%	10.1%	9.7%	6th	679th of 759
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	28%	36.2%	43.7%	51.1%	4th	546th of 751
Population	1,377	14,092	5,914,872	334,922,499	2nd	569th of 762
Population density	10/sq mi	11/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	715th of 762
Median gross rent	$594	$786	$1,087	$1,413	1st	678th of 706
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	1.2%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	710th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

46.7

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

24.5%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

14.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 557
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 58.5%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

54459

$66,250

Price Co.

$60,546

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,184

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.397

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54459

$156,600

Price Co.

$162,500

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54459

$594

Price Co.

$786

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 994
Owner-occupied: 94.3%
Vacant: 44%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 28%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

13%

20–29

17%

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

10%

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Management

16%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

37%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Wholesale

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$44,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54459	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$43,750	$74,888
Service	$21,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,542	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,667	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,429	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

48%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 84.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 57.8%
No internet access: 14.2%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ogema
State: Wisconsin
County: Price County
Center point: 45.4126° N, 90.2374° W
Land area: 133 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

54459 spans 2 counties

Price County99% of land
Lincoln County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Ogema (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54459

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54556	Prentice, WI	9.3 mi	1,161	$54,375	$144,800
54470	Rib Lake, WI	9.7 mi	1,953	$61,589	$167,300
54490	Westboro, WI	10 mi	1,085	$67,981	$190,600
54513	Brantwood, WI	12 mi	431	$63,675	$182,000
54515	Catawba, WI	14 mi	639	$60,250	$111,400
54451	Medford, WI	17 mi	11,198	$71,349	$213,700
54564	Tripoli, WI	19 mi	393	$56,875	$184,000
54537	Kennan, WI	20 mi	601	$59,464	$121,700
54530	Hawkins, WI	25 mi	758	$54,375	$114,400
54480	Stetsonville, WI	25 mi	1,386	$68,333	$179,900
54487	Tomahawk, WI	25 mi	9,562	$72,416	$227,700
54555	Phillips, WI	25 mi	4,728	$59,025	$186,900

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Questions about 54459

What city is zip code 54459?

54459 is assigned to Ogema, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54459 in?

54459 is mostly in Price County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54459?

About 1,377 people live in 54459, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54459 in?

54459 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54459?

The median household income in 54459 is $66,250.

What zip codes are near 54459?

The closest zip codes to 54459 are 54556, 54470, 54490, 54513, 54515.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54459, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.