Zip code 54623: Coon Valley, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54623
54623 is a rural zip code in Coon Valley, Wisconsin (La Crosse County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 1,928 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $88,864 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $276,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,040 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 54623 compares
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2204th of 761 in WI
- Homeownership rate87.3%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%194th of 759 in WI
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%225th of 762 in WI
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%129th of 759 in WI
- Per capita income$44,67762ndU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373210th of 761 in WI
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%403rd of 762 in WI
- Median household income$88,86461stU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485188th of 753 in WI
- 61stU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%394th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$50,30256thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690273rd of 758 in WI
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%227th of 762 in WI
- Work from home11.3%42ndU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%381st of 759 in WI
- Average commute24.7 min41stU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min359th of 753 in WI
- Poverty rate9.2%40thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%329th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$276,40039thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500222nd of 753 in WI
- Broadband access89.8%33rdU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%324th of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%416th of 762 in WI
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%481st of 759 in WI
- Median gross rent$1,04024thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087212th of 706 in WI
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%408th of 759 in WI
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444435th of 758 in WI
- 11thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%663rd of 759 in WI
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%419th of 751 in WI
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%622nd of 759 in WI
- Population density38/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi476th of 762 in WI
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%611th of 762 in WI
- Population1,9283rdU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872491st of 762 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%666th of 759 in WI
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1708th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54623 | La Crosse | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.6 | 37.5 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 204th of 761 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.3% | 62.2% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 194th of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.8% | 18.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 225th of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 12.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 129th of 759 | |
| Per capita income | $44,677 | $41,922 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 210th of 761 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 403rd of 762 | |
| Median household income | $88,864 | $73,013 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 188th of 753 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.2% | 6.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 394th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,302 | $45,023 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 273rd of 758 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.2% | 36.5% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 227th of 762 | |
| Work from home | 11.3% | 11.6% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 381st of 759 | |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 18.7 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 359th of 753 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.2% | 12.4% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 329th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $276,400 | $257,000 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 222nd of 753 | |
| Broadband access | 89.8% | 89.9% | 90.3% | 91% | 324th of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 19.4% | 21.4% | 22% | 416th of 762 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 13.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 481st of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,040 | $1,059 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 212th of 706 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 408th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.447 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 435th of 758 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3% | 4.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 663rd of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.4% | 43.6% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 419th of 751 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 622nd of 759 | |
| Population density | 38/sq mi | 267/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 476th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 611th of 762 | |
| Population | 1,928 | 120,488 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 491st of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 666th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 6.4 | 23.2 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 708th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 802
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 77.6%
- Married couples
- 67.5%
- Living alone
- 20.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 827
- Owner-occupied
- 87.3%
- Vacant
- 3%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 54623 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,597 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,792 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,778 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.3%
- Households with broadband
- 89.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.2%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Coon Valley
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- La Crosse County
- Center point
- 43.7292° N, 91.0272° W
- Land area
- 51 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54623 spans 2 counties
- La Crosse County57% of land
- Vernon County43% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Coon Valley2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54623
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54621 | Chaseburg, WI | 6.3 mi | $94,286 |
| 54601 | La Crosse, WI | 7.8 mi | $61,639 |
| 54653 | Rockland, WI | 8.1 mi | $72,596 |
| 54658 | Stoddard, WI | 8.6 mi | $73,438 |
| 54667 | Westby, WI | 9.2 mi | $75,774 |
| 54614 | Bangor, WI | 13 mi | $85,588 |
| 54619 | Cashton, WI | 13 mi | $71,463 |
| 54669 | West Salem, WI | 13 mi | $103,194 |
| 54632 | Genoa, WI | 13 mi | $82,500 |
| 54602 | La Crosse, WI · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 54603 | La Crosse, WI | 14 mi | $52,012 |
| 54665 | Viroqua, WI | 15 mi | $72,093 |
Zip codes like 54623 elsewhere
Questions about 54623
What city is zip code 54623?
54623 is assigned to Coon Valley, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54623 in?
54623 is mostly in La Crosse County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 54623?
About 1,928 people live in 54623, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54623 in?
54623 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54623?
The median household income in 54623 is $88,864.
What zip codes are near 54623?
The closest zip codes to 54623 are 54621, 54601, 54653, 54658, 54667.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54623, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.