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54612

Zip code 54612: Arcadia, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaTrempealeau CountyCentral Time
Population
5,915
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$196K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,102/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
151 sq mi
39 people/sq mi

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

About 54612

54612 is a rural zip code in Arcadia, Wisconsin (Trempealeau County), covering 151 sq mi of land. About 5,915 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,647 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $196,400, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,102 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and management. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 54612 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.2
Under 18
35%
65 and over
13.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White56%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic43%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.7%
Diversity index
49.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
22%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,076
Average household size
2.8
Family households
66.3%
Married couples
48.1%
Living alone
30.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

54612
$77,647
Trempealeau Co.
$76,313
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,045
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54612
$196,400
Trempealeau Co.
$216,700
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54612
$1,102
Trempealeau Co.
$949
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
76%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,186
Owner-occupied
67%
Vacant
5%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.6%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
48%
10–19
27%
20–29
6%
30–44
12%
45–59
2%
60+
4%
Average commute
15 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
20%
Transportation and moving
13%
Management
12%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Education
7%
Sales
5%
Healthcare
5%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Police and fire
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
44%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Education
8%
Construction
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Retail
5%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
1%
Public administration
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Information
0.2%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$47,838
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54612U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,375$74,888
Service$37,500$26,804
Sales and office$41,726$40,476
Construction and maintenance$31,607$49,199
Production and transportation$49,960$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
23%
High school
36%
Some college
14%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%
Households with broadband
86.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.3%
No internet access
12.2%
Without health insurance
20.8%
Limited-English households
5.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Arcadia
Center point
44.2496° N, 91.5015° W
Land area
151 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

54612 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Arcadia2% of zip
  • Independence1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54612

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54625Dodge8.1 mi$53,157
54629Fountain City8.6 mi$74,432
54747Independence10 mi$70,820
54630Galesville11 mi$95,549
54661Trempealeau13 mi$79,720
54622Cochrane14 mi$78,194
54773Whitehall14 mi$72,232
54627Ettrick15 mi$77,212
54616Blair15 mi$72,222
55959Minnesota City17 mi$67,617
54743Gilmanton · PO box18 mi—
55942Homer · PO box18 mi—

Zip codes like 54612 elsewhere

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Questions about 54612

What city is zip code 54612?

54612 is assigned to Arcadia, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54612 in?

54612 is mostly in Trempealeau County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54612?

About 5,915 people live in 54612, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54612 in?

54612 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54612?

The median household income in 54612 is $77,647.

What zip codes are near 54612?

The closest zip codes to 54612 are 54625, 54629, 54747, 54630, 54661.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54612, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.