Zip code 54471: Ringle, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54471?

54471 is assigned to Ringle, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54471 in?

54471 is in Marathon County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54471?

About 1,636 people live in 54471, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54471?

The median household income in 54471 is $87,368.

Q: What zip codes are near 54471?

The closest zip codes to 54471 are 54476, 54403, 54408, 54440, 54474.

Residential delivery areaMarathon CountyCentral Time

Population

1,636

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$290K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,525/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

45 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

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

About 54471

54471 is a rural zip code in Ringle, Wisconsin (Marathon County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 1,636 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 46.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,368 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $290,100, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,525 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 54471 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.8%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%29th of 759 in WI
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%89th of 762 in WI
Median age46.7
90th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2262nd of 761 in WI
Healthcare workers12.8%
87th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%87th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%160th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%346th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older18.4%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%492nd of 762 in WI
Median earnings per worker$52,244
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690212th of 758 in WI
Median household income$87,368
59th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485211th of 753 in WI
Median gross rent$1,525
57th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,08718th of 706 in WI
Rent-burdened renters52.6%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%93rd of 751 in WI
Per capita income$41,507
54th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373308th of 761 in WI
Work from home12.9%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%265th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%122nd of 759 in WI
Government workers13.3%
47th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%297th of 759 in WI
Median home value$290,100
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500191st of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher26.7%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%286th of 762 in WI
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%339th of 759 in WI
Average commute23 min
29th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min476th of 753 in WI
Foreign-born residents3.2%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%224th of 762 in WI
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%565th of 759 in WI
Diversity index16.7
9th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1381st of 762 in WI
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%662nd of 759 in WI
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi483rd of 762 in WI
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%701st of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%675th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.356
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444659th of 758 in WI
Population1,636
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872522nd of 762 in WI

Measure	54471	Marathon	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Homeownership rateStrength	95.8%	73.3%	67.8%	65.2%	99th	29th of 759
Veterans	10.4%	6.8%	6.2%	6.2%	91st	89th of 762
Median age	46.7	41.3	40.2	38.9	90th	262nd of 761
Healthcare workers	12.8%	11.7%	10.1%	9.7%	87th	87th of 759
Residents under 18	24.4%	22.5%	21.4%	22%	70th	160th of 762
Self-employed workers	11%	9.6%	8.5%	10%	69th	346th of 759
Residents 65 and older	18.4%	19.2%	18.5%	17.2%	63rd	492nd of 762
Median earnings per worker	$52,244	$49,395	$49,690	$49,666	62nd	212th of 758
Median household income	$87,368	$77,884	$77,485	$80,734	59th	211th of 753
Median gross rent	$1,525	$999	$1,087	$1,413	57th	18th of 706
Rent-burdened renters	52.6%	42%	43.7%	51.1%	57th	93rd of 751
Per capita income	$41,507	$41,413	$43,373	$44,673	54th	308th of 761
Work from home	12.9%	12.9%	13.1%	15.1%	51st	265th of 759
Unemployment rate	4.7%	2.9%	3.2%	5.2%	47th	122nd of 759
Government workers	13.3%	9.9%	12.9%	14.5%	47th	297th of 759
Median home value	$290,100	$219,600	$266,500	$332,700	42nd	191st of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	28.1%	33.4%	35.7%	38th	286th of 762
Broadband access	89.5%	90%	90.3%	91%	31st	339th of 759
Average commute	23 min	19.1 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	29th	476th of 753
Foreign-born residents	3.2%	4.3%	5.2%	14.1%	19th	224th of 762
Tech workers	0.8%	2.2%	3.3%	3.8%	10th	565th of 759
Diversity index	16.7	25.1	37.1	61.4	9th	381st of 762
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	8.7%	10.6%	12.5%	8th	662nd of 759
Population density	37/sq mi	90/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	483rd of 762
Housing vacancy	2.2%	5%	10.8%	10.1%	5th	701st of 759
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	5.8%	5.2%	8.4%	4th	675th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.356	0.417	0.444	0.483	3rd	659th of 758
Population	1,636	138,403	5,914,872	334,922,499	2nd	522nd 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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

16%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

46.7

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

18.4%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

16.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 590
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 86.8%
Married couples: 75.4%
Living alone: 10.8%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

54471

$87,368

Marathon Co.

$77,884

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,507

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.356

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54471

$290,100

Marathon Co.

$219,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54471

$1,525

Marathon Co.

$999

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 603
Owner-occupied: 95.8%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

38%

30–44

14%

45–59

0.3%

60+

Average commute

23 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Management

14%

Healthcare

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Production

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Education

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$52,244

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54471	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,077	$74,888
Service	$31,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,156	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

19%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.9%
No internet access: 9%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ringle
State: Wisconsin
County: Marathon County
Center point: 44.9307° N, 89.4243° W
Land area: 45 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 54471

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54476	Schofield, WI	5.5 mi	19,377	$78,079	$224,300
54403	Wausau, WI	7.8 mi	24,950	$69,030	$192,600
54408	Aniwa, WI	8.2 mi	1,247	$72,768	$165,100
54440	Hatley, WI	8.7 mi	2,662	$90,921	$222,700
54474	Rothschild, WI	10 mi	4,589	$81,635	$193,600
54427	Eland, WI	11 mi	1,156	$83,958	$189,800
54414	Birnamwood, WI	12 mi	3,208	$72,500	$200,100
54417	Brokaw, WI	13 mi	4	—	—
54429	Elderon, WI · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
54401	Wausau, WI	14 mi	31,692	$71,586	$196,700
54499	Wittenberg, WI	16 mi	2,896	$63,816	$183,600
54402	Wausau, WI · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 54471

What city is zip code 54471?

54471 is assigned to Ringle, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54471 in?

54471 is in Marathon County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54471?

About 1,636 people live in 54471, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54471 in?

54471 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54471?

The median household income in 54471 is $87,368.

What zip codes are near 54471?

The closest zip codes to 54471 are 54476, 54403, 54408, 54440, 54474.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54471, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.