Zip code 54480: Stetsonville, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54480?

54480 is assigned to Stetsonville, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54480 in?

54480 is mostly in Taylor County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 54480?

About 1,386 people live in 54480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54480?

The median household income in 54480 is $68,333.

Q: What zip codes are near 54480?

The closest zip codes to 54480 are 54425, 54405, 54422, 54421, 54411.

Residential delivery areaTaylor CountyCentral Time

Population

1,386

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$180K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$800/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 54480

54480 is a rural zip code in Stetsonville, Wisconsin (Taylor County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 1,386 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,333 a year, 15% 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 $179,900, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $800 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54480 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers17.6%
95th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%88th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate83.8%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%295th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate12.8%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%62nd of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%307th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1826%
81st
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%108th of 762 in WI
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2562nd of 761 in WI
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%300th of 759 in WI
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%564th of 762 in WI
Poverty rate9.9%
44th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%296th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy5.9%
43rd
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%508th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$35,353
35th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373561st of 761 in WI
Median household income$68,333
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485517th of 753 in WI
Median earnings per worker$41,667
27th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690636th of 758 in WI
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%517th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.407
26th
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444344th of 758 in WI
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%191st of 762 in WI
Median home value$179,900
17th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500603rd of 753 in WI
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%318th of 759 in WI
Average commute19.8 min
12th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min647th of 753 in WI
Diversity index19.5
12th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1305th of 762 in WI
Broadband access84.4%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%586th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$800
7th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087526th of 706 in WI
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%622nd of 759 in WI
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi466th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%697th of 762 in WI
Population1,386
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872564th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters23.5%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%608th of 751 in WI
Government workers3.9%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%749th of 759 in WI

Measure	54480	Taylor	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Self-employed workers	17.6%	14.6%	8.5%	10%	95th	88th of 759
Homeownership rateStrength	83.8%	79.7%	67.8%	65.2%	87th	295th of 759
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.8%	7.4%	5.2%	8.4%	83rd	62nd of 759
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	21.4%	18.5%	17.2%	82nd	307th of 762
Residents under 18	26%	23.1%	21.4%	22%	81st	108th of 762
Median age	39.8	44.2	40.2	38.9	56th	562nd of 761
Work from home	12.4%	9.2%	13.1%	15.1%	48th	300th of 759
Veterans	5.5%	7.3%	6.2%	6.2%	45th	564th of 762
Poverty rate	9.9%	9.6%	10.6%	12.5%	44th	296th of 759
Housing vacancy	5.9%	15.6%	10.8%	10.1%	43rd	508th of 759
Per capita income	$35,353	$35,571	$43,373	$44,673	35th	561st of 761
Median household income	$68,333	$69,350	$77,485	$80,734	33rd	517th of 753
Median earnings per worker	$41,667	$45,126	$49,690	$49,666	27th	636th of 758
Healthcare workers	7.9%	9.3%	10.1%	9.7%	26th	517th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)	0.407	0.402	0.444	0.483	26th	344th of 758
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	1.8%	5.2%	14.1%	22nd	191st of 762
Median home value	$179,900	$197,100	$266,500	$332,700	17th	603rd of 753
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	2.6%	3.2%	5.2%	16th	318th of 759
Average commuteStrength	19.8 min	22 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	12th	647th of 753
Diversity index	19.5	11.8	37.1	61.4	12th	305th of 762
Broadband accessWeakness	84.4%	83.9%	90.3%	91%	11th	586th of 759
Median gross rent	$800	$823	$1,087	$1,413	7th	526th of 706
Tech workers	0.6%	1.1%	3.3%	3.8%	7th	622nd of 759
Population density	39/sq mi	21/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	466th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.4%	17%	33.4%	35.7%	5th	697th of 762
Population	1,386	20,024	5,914,872	334,922,499	2nd	564th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.5%	35%	43.7%	51.1%	2nd	608th of 751
Government workers	3.9%	9%	12.9%	14.5%	1st	749th 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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

26%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

19.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 526
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 72.1%
Married couples: 58.9%
Living alone: 21.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54480

$68,333

Taylor Co.

$69,350

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,353

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.407

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54480

$179,900

Taylor Co.

$197,100

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54480

$800

Taylor Co.

$823

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 559
Owner-occupied: 83.8%
Vacant: 5.9%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.4%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

45%

20–29

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

16%

Transportation and moving

14%

Management

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

Production

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.6%

Engineering and science

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Other services

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Professional and technical services

0.6%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$41,667

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54480	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,917	$74,888
Service	$32,917	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,332	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,071	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

49%

Some college

15%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Households with broadband: 84.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.3%
No internet access: 11.2%
Without health insurance: 12.8%
Limited-English households: 2.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Stetsonville
State: Wisconsin
County: Taylor County
Center point: 45.0543° N, 90.2693° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

54480 spans 2 counties

Taylor County92% of land
Marathon County8% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Stetsonville1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54480

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54425	Dorchester, WI	4.8 mi	1,988	$63,424	$175,000
54405	Abbotsford, WI	6 mi	2,770	$69,659	$177,900
54422	Curtiss, WI	10 mi	1,553	$71,667	$156,300
54421	Colby, WI	11 mi	3,468	$60,820	$194,500
54411	Athens, WI	12 mi	5,028	$77,176	$223,400
54451	Medford, WI	12 mi	11,198	$71,349	$213,700
54460	Owen, WI	15 mi	2,620	$65,583	$162,800
54488	Unity, WI	15 mi	1,275	$63,571	$142,400
54426	Edgar, WI	17 mi	4,275	$78,942	$218,200
54498	Withee, WI	18 mi	2,362	$75,833	$153,500
54470	Rib Lake, WI	18 mi	1,953	$61,589	$167,300
54484	Stratford, WI	20 mi	5,529	$72,047	$248,600

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Questions about 54480

What city is zip code 54480?

54480 is assigned to Stetsonville, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54480 in?

54480 is mostly in Taylor County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54480?

About 1,386 people live in 54480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54480 in?

54480 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54480?

The median household income in 54480 is $68,333.

What zip codes are near 54480?

The closest zip codes to 54480 are 54425, 54405, 54422, 54421, 54411.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54480, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.