Zip code 54529: Harshaw, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54529?

54529 is assigned to Harshaw, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54529 in?

54529 is in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54529?

About 1,220 people live in 54529, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54529?

The median household income in 54529 is $72,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 54529?

The closest zip codes to 54529 are 54543, 54531, 54532, 54539, 54487.

Residential delivery areaOneida CountyCentral Time

Population

1,220

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$268K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,036/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 54529

54529 is a rural zip code in Harshaw, Wisconsin (Oneida County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 1,220 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 54.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,000 a year, close to 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 $268,100, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,036 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54529 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy57.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%40th of 759 in WI
Median age54.5
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2102nd of 761 in WI
Homeownership rate91.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%72nd of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older26.1%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%157th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers15%
90th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%160th of 759 in WI
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%148th of 762 in WI
Average commute31.8 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min66th of 753 in WI
Government workers18.3%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%102nd of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$56,125
69th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690132nd of 758 in WI
Work from home12.2%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%308th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate9.9%
44th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%295th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$37,403
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373497th of 761 in WI
Median household income$72,000
39th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485446th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%289th of 762 in WI
Median home value$268,100
37th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500245th of 753 in WI
Rent-burdened renters47.4%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%163rd of 751 in WI
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%314th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1820.2%
33rd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%415th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate3.7%
28th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%209th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,036
24th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087214th of 706 in WI
Foreign-born residents4.1%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%162nd of 762 in WI
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%465th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%583rd of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444495th of 758 in WI
Broadband access84.3%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%591st of 759 in WI
Diversity index17.9
10th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1346th of 762 in WI
Population1,220
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872597th of 762 in WI
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi661st of 762 in WI

Measure	54529	Oneida	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	57.3%	43.2%	10.8%	10.1%	99th	40th of 759
Median age	54.5	52.7	40.2	38.9	98th	102nd of 761
Homeownership rateStrength	91.8%	82.3%	67.8%	65.2%	97th	72nd of 759
Residents 65 and older	26.1%	28.3%	18.5%	17.2%	93rd	157th of 762
Self-employed workers	15%	12.9%	8.5%	10%	90th	160th of 759
Veterans	9.2%	8.9%	6.2%	6.2%	86th	148th of 762
Average commuteWeakness	31.8 min	21.6 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	82nd	66th of 753
Government workers	18.3%	13.2%	12.9%	14.5%	78th	102nd of 759
Median earnings per worker	$56,125	$45,300	$49,690	$49,666	69th	132nd of 758
Work from home	12.2%	10.5%	13.1%	15.1%	47th	308th of 759
Poverty rate	9.9%	8.5%	10.6%	12.5%	44th	295th of 759
Per capita income	$37,403	$42,684	$43,373	$44,673	42nd	497th of 761
Median household income	$72,000	$69,371	$77,485	$80,734	39th	446th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	28.7%	33.4%	35.7%	38th	289th of 762
Median home value	$268,100	$238,400	$266,500	$332,700	37th	245th of 753
Rent-burdened renters	47.4%	43.6%	43.7%	51.1%	37th	163rd of 751
Uninsured rate	5.1%	4.2%	5.2%	8.4%	34th	314th of 759
Residents under 18	20.2%	16.7%	21.4%	22%	33rd	415th of 762
Unemployment rate	3.7%	2%	3.2%	5.2%	28th	209th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,036	$885	$1,087	$1,413	24th	214th of 706
Foreign-born residents	4.1%	1.5%	5.2%	14.1%	24th	162nd of 762
Tech workers	1.2%	1.4%	3.3%	3.8%	17th	465th of 759
Healthcare workers	7.1%	10%	10.1%	9.7%	16th	583rd of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.446	0.444	0.483	14th	495th of 758
Broadband accessWeakness	84.3%	88.2%	90.3%	91%	11th	591st of 759
Diversity index	17.9	12.7	37.1	61.4	10th	346th of 762
Population	1,220	38,167	5,914,872	334,922,499	2nd	597th of 762
Population density	17/sq mi	34/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	661st 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

35–44

11%

45–54

23%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

54.5

Under 18

20.2%

65 and over

26.1%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

17.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 490
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.2%
Married couples: 60.2%
Living alone: 24.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54529

$72,000

Oneida Co.

$69,371

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,403

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54529

$268,100

Oneida Co.

$238,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54529

$1,036

Oneida Co.

$885

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

0.7%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,147
Owner-occupied: 91.8%
Vacant: 57.3%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.5%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

33%

30–44

17%

45–59

11%

60+

11%

Average commute

31.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Management

12%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Education

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Industries

Retail

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Admin, support and management

11%

Public administration

Other services

Construction

Education

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.8%

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$56,125

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54529	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,851	$74,888
Service	$26,528	$26,804
Sales and office	$56,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

26%

Some college

25%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Households with broadband: 84.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.9%
No internet access: 12.9%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Harshaw
State: Wisconsin
County: Oneida County
Center point: 45.6777° N, 89.6672° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 5.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 54529

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54543	Mc Naughton, WI · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
54531	Hazelhurst, WI	7.3 mi	1,385	$84,286	$344,900
54532	Heafford Junction, WI · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
54539	Lake Tomahawk, WI	10 mi	1,356	$62,841	$282,200
54487	Tomahawk, WI	12 mi	9,562	$72,416	$227,700
54564	Tripoli, WI	15 mi	393	$56,875	$184,000
54548	Minocqua, WI	15 mi	5,676	$69,569	$336,400
54501	Rhinelander, WI	15 mi	21,405	$68,163	$203,900
54558	Saint Germain, WI	19 mi	2,262	$59,718	$261,000
54568	Woodruff, WI	20 mi	4,854	$72,589	$281,000
54442	Irma, WI	22 mi	1,527	$64,779	$229,800
54513	Brantwood, WI	24 mi	431	$63,675	$182,000

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Questions about 54529

What city is zip code 54529?

54529 is assigned to Harshaw, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54529 in?

54529 is in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54529?

About 1,220 people live in 54529, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54529 in?

54529 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54529?

The median household income in 54529 is $72,000.

What zip codes are near 54529?

The closest zip codes to 54529 are 54543, 54531, 54532, 54539, 54487.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54529, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.