Zip code 54548: Minocqua, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54548?

54548 is assigned to Minocqua, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54548 in?

54548 is mostly in Oneida County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 54548?

About 5,676 people live in 54548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54548?

The median household income in 54548 is $69,569.

Q: What zip codes are near 54548?

The closest zip codes to 54548 are 54531, 54538, 54568, 54539, 54529.

Residential delivery areaOneida CountyCentral Time

Population

5,676

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$336K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$962/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

99 sq mi

57 people/sq mi

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

About 54548

54548 is a small-town zip code in Minocqua, Wisconsin (Oneida County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 5,676 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 56.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,569 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $336,400, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $962 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54548 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy43.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%80th of 759 in WI
Median age56.6
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.264th of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older34.5%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%55th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers16.4%
94th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%112th of 759 in WI
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%184th of 762 in WI
Per capita income$51,650
75th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37390th of 761 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.457
68th
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.44490th of 758 in WI
Homeownership rate74.2%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%552nd of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters54.2%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%78th of 751 in WI
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%270th of 759 in WI
Median home value$336,400
50th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500113th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher31.7%
50th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%185th of 762 in WI
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%275th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$45,905
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690476th of 758 in WI
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%388th of 759 in WI
Median household income$69,569
35th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485497th of 753 in WI
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%298th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%398th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate6.8%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%491st of 759 in WI
Broadband access87.5%
21st
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%448th of 759 in WI
Average commute21.2 min
19th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min572nd of 753 in WI
Median gross rent$962
18th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087288th of 706 in WI
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%358th of 759 in WI
Diversity index18.5
11th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1328th of 762 in WI
Population5,676
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872254th of 762 in WI
Population density57/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi378th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%483rd of 762 in WI
Residents under 1813%
5th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%701st of 762 in WI

Measure	54548	Oneida	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	43.4%	43.2%	10.8%	10.1%	99th	80th of 759
Median age	56.6	52.7	40.2	38.9	98th	64th of 761
Residents 65 and older	34.5%	28.3%	18.5%	17.2%	98th	55th of 762
Self-employed workers	16.4%	12.9%	8.5%	10%	94th	112th of 759
Veterans	8.6%	8.9%	6.2%	6.2%	82nd	184th of 762
Per capita income	$51,650	$42,684	$43,373	$44,673	75th	90th of 761
Income inequality (Gini)	0.457	0.446	0.444	0.483	68th	90th of 758
Homeownership rate	74.2%	82.3%	67.8%	65.2%	64th	552nd of 759
Rent-burdened renters	54.2%	43.6%	43.7%	51.1%	64th	78th of 751
Healthcare workers	10.2%	10%	10.1%	9.7%	61st	270th of 759
Median home value	$336,400	$238,400	$266,500	$332,700	50th	113th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.7%	28.7%	33.4%	35.7%	50th	185th of 762
Government workers	13.7%	13.2%	12.9%	14.5%	50th	275th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$45,905	$45,300	$49,690	$49,666	43rd	476th of 758
Work from home	11.2%	10.5%	13.1%	15.1%	42nd	388th of 759
Median household income	$69,569	$69,371	$77,485	$80,734	35th	497th of 753
Tech workers	2%	1.4%	3.3%	3.8%	33rd	298th of 759
Uninsured rate	4.4%	4.2%	5.2%	8.4%	26th	398th of 759
Poverty rate	6.8%	8.5%	10.6%	12.5%	24th	491st of 759
Broadband access	87.5%	88.2%	90.3%	91%	21st	448th of 759
Average commuteStrength	21.2 min	21.6 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	19th	572nd of 753
Median gross rent	$962	$885	$1,087	$1,413	18th	288th of 706
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	2%	3.2%	5.2%	12th	358th of 759
Diversity index	18.5	12.7	37.1	61.4	11th	328th of 762
Population	5,676	38,167	5,914,872	334,922,499	9th	254th of 762
Population density	57/sq mi	34/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	378th of 762
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	1.5%	5.2%	14.1%	8th	483rd of 762
Residents under 18	13%	16.7%	21.4%	22%	5th	701st 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

10%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

19%

55–64

19%

65–74

16%

75+

Median age

56.6

Under 18

13%

65 and over

34.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American5%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

18.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 2,894
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 56%
Married couples: 47.8%
Living alone: 39.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

54548

$69,569

Oneida Co.

$69,371

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,650

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.457

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54548

$336,400

Oneida Co.

$238,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54548

$962

Oneida Co.

$885

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,111
Owner-occupied: 74.2%
Vacant: 43.4%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.6%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

43%

20–29

16%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Sales

14%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Computer and math

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Other services

10%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Information

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$45,905

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54548	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$69,472	$74,888
Service	$20,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,295	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,943	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

25%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 98.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
Households with broadband: 87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.9%
No internet access: 9.1%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Minocqua
State: Wisconsin
County: Oneida County
Center point: 45.8660° N, 89.8317° W
Land area: 99 sq mi
Water area: 21 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

54548 spans 2 counties

Oneida County82% of land
Vilas County18% of land

Zip codes near 54548

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54531	Hazelhurst, WI	8.3 mi	1,385	$84,286	$344,900
54538	Lac Du Flambeau, WI	9.1 mi	3,025	$51,429	$320,300
54568	Woodruff, WI	10 mi	4,854	$72,589	$281,000
54539	Lake Tomahawk, WI	13 mi	1,356	$62,841	$282,200
54529	Harshaw, WI	15 mi	1,220	$72,000	$268,100
54543	Mc Naughton, WI · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
54558	Saint Germain, WI	17 mi	2,262	$59,718	$261,000
54512	Boulder Junction, WI	18 mi	1,461	$75,147	$294,500
54560	Sayner, WI	18 mi	561	$61,667	$246,300
54545	Manitowish Waters, WI	19 mi	947	$80,625	$665,700
54564	Tripoli, WI	19 mi	393	$56,875	$184,000
54552	Park Falls, WI	23 mi	4,292	$61,317	$150,700

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Questions about 54548

What city is zip code 54548?

54548 is assigned to Minocqua, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54548 in?

54548 is mostly in Oneida County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54548?

About 5,676 people live in 54548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54548 in?

54548 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54548?

The median household income in 54548 is $69,569.

What zip codes are near 54548?

The closest zip codes to 54548 are 54531, 54538, 54568, 54539, 54529.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.