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54463

Zip code 54463: Pelican Lake, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaOneida CountyCentral Time
Population
746
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$244K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$808/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
62
U.S. 38.9
Land area
91 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

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

About 54463

54463 is a rural zip code in Pelican Lake, Wisconsin (Oneida County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 746 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 62 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,310 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,400, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $808 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54463 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
62
Under 18
9%
65 and over
40.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
6.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
426
Average household size
1.8
Family households
54.9%
Married couples
48.6%
Living alone
40.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.2%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

54463
$59,310
Oneida Co.
$69,371
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,688
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54463
$244,400
Oneida Co.
$238,400
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54463
$808
Oneida Co.
$885
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,044
Owner-occupied
78.4%
Vacant
59.2%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
61.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.5%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
0.4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
12%
20–29
30%
30–44
24%
45–59
6%
60+
19%
Average commute
36.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
40.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
18%
Construction and repair
14%
Office and admin
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Management
8%
Healthcare
7%
Production
7%
Business and finance
7%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Food service
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Public administration
7%
Wholesale
7%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Other services
2%
Admin, support and management
0.4%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,036
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54463U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,750$74,888
Service$38,750$26,804
Sales and office$51,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,750$49,199
Production and transportation$40,714$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
38%
Some college
26%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.1%
Households with broadband
73.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
43.9%
No internet access
23.5%
Without health insurance
3.8%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pelican Lake
Center point
45.4986° N, 89.2328° W
Land area
91 sq mi
Water area
7.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

54463 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 54463

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54428Elcho5.1 mi$49,167
54485Summit Lake7.3 mi$83,438
54501Rhinelander12 mi$68,163
54462Pearson13 mi$92,981
54435Gleason14 mi$83,125
54424Deerbrook15 mi$77,500
54520Crandon15 mi$60,031
54465Pickerel19 mi$56,625
54543Mc Naughton · PO box22 mi—
54562Three Lakes22 mi$57,422
54442Irma23 mi$64,779
54418Bryant23 mi$80,000

Questions about 54463

What city is zip code 54463?

54463 is assigned to Pelican Lake, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54463 in?

54463 is mostly in Oneida County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54463?

About 746 people live in 54463, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54463 in?

54463 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54463?

The median household income in 54463 is $59,310.

What zip codes are near 54463?

The closest zip codes to 54463 are 54428, 54485, 54501, 54462, 54435.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54463, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.