Zip code 54626: Eastman, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54626
54626 is a rural zip code in Eastman, Wisconsin (Crawford County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 1,423 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,926 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $253,000, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $803 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 54626 compares
- Housing vacancy29.5%98thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%140th of 759 in WI
- Median age51.196thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2150th of 761 in WI
- Veterans11.2%93rdU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%61st of 762 in WI
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%198th of 762 in WI
- Government workers22.9%91stU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%42nd of 759 in WI
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%19th of 759 in WI
- Homeownership rate84.6%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%274th of 759 in WI
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min61st of 753 in WI
- 74thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%301st of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$48,19450thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690376th of 758 in WI
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%343rd of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$36,68739thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373518th of 761 in WI
- Median household income$69,92636thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485490th of 753 in WI
- Uninsured rate5.2%35thU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%298th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$253,00034thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500287th of 753 in WI
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%387th of 759 in WI
- Work from home6.5%14thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%664th of 759 in WI
- Broadband access85.4%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%551st of 759 in WI
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444522nd of 758 in WI
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%617th of 762 in WI
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087522nd of 706 in WI
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%627th of 759 in WI
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi632nd of 762 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%617th of 762 in WI
- Population1,4232ndU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872554th of 762 in WI
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1729th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%706th of 751 in WI
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%729th of 759 in WI
| Measure | 54626 | Crawford | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 29.5% | 23.5% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 140th of 759 | |
| Median age | 51.1 | 47.4 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 150th of 761 | |
| Veterans | 11.2% | 8.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 61st of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.5% | 25.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 198th of 762 | |
| Government workers | 22.9% | 15.7% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 42nd of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 19th of 759 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.6% | 77.2% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 274th of 759 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 23.1 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 61st of 753 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.6% | 13.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 301st of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,194 | $43,448 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 376th of 758 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 19.2% | 21.4% | 22% | 343rd of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $36,687 | $34,846 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 518th of 761 | |
| Median household income | $69,926 | $64,094 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 490th of 753 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.2% | 7% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 298th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $253,000 | $183,400 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 287th of 753 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 13.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 387th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 6.9% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 664th of 759 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.4% | 83% | 90.3% | 91% | 551st of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.386 | 0.426 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 522nd of 758 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.7% | 18.3% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 617th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $803 | $789 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 522nd of 706 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 627th of 759 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 28/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 632nd of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.6% | 2.5% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 617th of 762 | |
| Population | 1,423 | 16,042 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 554th of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 5.2 | 14 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 729th of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 11.4% | 31.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 706th of 751 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.6% | 9.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 729th of 759 |
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%
- Hispanic0.6%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 625
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 62.6%
- Married couples
- 52%
- Living alone
- 33.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.2%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 887
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Vacant
- 29.5%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 11.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 54626 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,458 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $64,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 85.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.2%
- No internet access
- 9%
- Without health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eastman
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Crawford County
- Center point
- 43.2197° N, 91.0541° W
- Land area
- 71 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Eastman5% of zip
- Lynxville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54626
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54640 | Lynxville, WI · PO box | 1.9 mi | — |
| 54654 | Seneca, WI | 6.1 mi | $68,304 |
| 54657 | Steuben, WI | 7.4 mi | $70,750 |
| 52146 | Harpers Ferry, IA | 8.2 mi | $61,750 |
| 54645 | Mount Sterling, WI | 9.4 mi | $50,833 |
| 53826 | Wauzeka, WI | 9.8 mi | $73,438 |
| 54628 | Ferryville, WI | 11 mi | $57,167 |
| 53821 | Prairie Du Chien, WI | 12 mi | $60,647 |
| 54631 | Gays Mills, WI | 12 mi | $65,417 |
| 52170 | Waterville, IA | 13 mi | $72,788 |
| 52151 | Lansing, IA | 14 mi | $69,938 |
| 52158 | Marquette, IA | 14 mi | $47,188 |
Zip codes like 54626 elsewhere
Questions about 54626
What city is zip code 54626?
54626 is assigned to Eastman, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54626 in?
54626 is in Crawford County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54626?
About 1,423 people live in 54626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54626 in?
54626 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54626?
The median household income in 54626 is $69,926.
What zip codes are near 54626?
The closest zip codes to 54626 are 54640, 54654, 54657, 52146, 54645.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.