Zip code 54563: Tony, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54563?

54563 is assigned to Tony, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54563 in?

54563 is in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54563?

About 811 people live in 54563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54563?

The median household income in 54563 is $81,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 54563?

The closest zip codes to 54563 are 54526, 54848, 54731, 54766, 54434.

Residential delivery areaRusk CountyCentral Time

Population

811

Median household income

$82K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$206K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$820/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 54563

54563 is a rural zip code in Tony, Wisconsin (Rusk County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 811 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,000, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $820 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods.

How 54563 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy27.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%151st of 759 in WI
Veterans13.1%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%32nd of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate89.7%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%114th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older26.6%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%145th of 762 in WI
Government workers24.7%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%32nd of 759 in WI
Median age46.4
90th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2279th of 761 in WI
Self-employed workers14.7%
89th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%170th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate8.2%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%25th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1826.6%
84th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%94th of 762 in WI
Median household income$81,875
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485282nd of 753 in WI
Median earnings per worker$46,042
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690461st of 758 in WI
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%400th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$36,114
38th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373534th of 761 in WI
Average commute24 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min404th of 753 in WI
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%578th of 759 in WI
Broadband access87.9%
23rd
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%430th of 759 in WI
Median home value$206,000
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500491st of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%564th of 762 in WI
Poverty rate4.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%638th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%591st of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%425th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$820
8th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087499th of 706 in WI
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%618th of 759 in WI
Diversity index7.7
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1683rd of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.353
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444667th of 758 in WI
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi641st of 762 in WI
Population811
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872656th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%740th of 751 in WI

Measure	54563	Rusk	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	27.1%	26.6%	10.8%	10.1%	97th	151st of 759
Veterans	13.1%	9%	6.2%	6.2%	96th	32nd of 762
Homeownership rateStrength	89.7%	77.9%	67.8%	65.2%	95th	114th of 759
Residents 65 and older	26.6%	26%	18.5%	17.2%	94th	145th of 762
Government workers	24.7%	12.4%	12.9%	14.5%	94th	32nd of 759
Median age	46.4	49.2	40.2	38.9	90th	279th of 761
Self-employed workers	14.7%	14.8%	8.5%	10%	89th	170th of 759
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.2%	5.4%	3.2%	5.2%	88th	25th of 759
Residents under 18	26.6%	20%	21.4%	22%	84th	94th of 762
Median household income	$81,875	$59,944	$77,485	$80,734	53rd	282nd of 753
Median earnings per worker	$46,042	$41,050	$49,690	$49,666	43rd	461st of 758
Healthcare workers	9%	10.1%	10.1%	9.7%	43rd	400th of 759
Per capita income	$36,114	$33,309	$43,373	$44,673	38th	534th of 761
Average commute	24 min	26.9 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	36th	404th of 753
Work from home	8.3%	9.2%	13.1%	15.1%	24th	578th of 759
Broadband access	87.9%	84.9%	90.3%	91%	23rd	430th of 759
Median home value	$206,000	$163,400	$266,500	$332,700	22nd	491st of 753
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.2%	16.9%	33.4%	35.7%	14th	564th of 762
Poverty rateStrength	4.7%	13.1%	10.6%	12.5%	10th	638th of 759
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	5.7%	5.2%	8.4%	10th	591st of 759
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1.1%	5.2%	14.1%	10th	425th of 762
Median gross rent	$820	$874	$1,087	$1,413	8th	499th of 706
Tech workers	0.6%	0.6%	3.3%	3.8%	7th	618th of 759
Diversity index	7.7	13.3	37.1	61.4	3rd	683rd of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.353	0.397	0.444	0.483	3rd	667th of 758
Population density	19/sq mi	16/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	641st of 762
Population	811	14,179	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	656th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	42.8%	43.7%	51.1%	1st	740th of 751

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

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.4

Under 18

26.6%

65 and over

26.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

7.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 339
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 77.6%
Married couples: 69.9%
Living alone: 18.3%
Veterans (of adults): 13.1%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

54563

$81,875

Rusk Co.

$59,944

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,114

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.353

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54563

$206,000

Rusk Co.

$163,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54563

$820

Rusk Co.

$874

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 465
Owner-occupied: 89.7%
Vacant: 27.1%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

49%

20–29

13%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Cleaning and personal care

14%

Transportation and moving

12%

Education

10%

Office and admin

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Management

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Food service

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Education

21%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

11%

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

0.3%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$46,042

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54563	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,500	$74,888
Service	$45,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,583	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

20%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.8%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Tony
State: Wisconsin
County: Rusk County
Center point: 45.4602° N, 90.9706° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Tony5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54563

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54526	Glen Flora, WI	7.3 mi	644	$52,500	$129,500
54848	Ladysmith, WI	7.5 mi	5,832	$56,736	$154,100
54731	Conrath, WI	9.6 mi	672	$57,188	$174,000
54766	Sheldon, WI	9.9 mi	1,668	$66,050	$150,500
54434	Jump River, WI · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
54530	Hawkins, WI	13 mi	758	$54,375	$114,400
54819	Bruce, WI	16 mi	2,612	$56,650	$162,500
54745	Holcombe, WI	16 mi	2,282	$67,891	$255,200
54439	Hannibal, WI · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
54433	Gilman, WI	18 mi	1,858	$69,000	$194,400
54537	Kennan, WI	19 mi	601	$59,464	$121,700
54835	Exeland, WI	20 mi	933	$54,583	$203,300

Questions about 54563

What city is zip code 54563?

54563 is assigned to Tony, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54563 in?

54563 is in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54563?

About 811 people live in 54563, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54563 in?

54563 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54563?

The median household income in 54563 is $81,875.

What zip codes are near 54563?

The closest zip codes to 54563 are 54526, 54848, 54731, 54766, 54434.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54563, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.