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54628

Zip code 54628: Ferryville, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaCrawford CountyCentral Time
Population
912
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$202K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$645/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
74 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 54628

54628 is a rural zip code in Ferryville, Wisconsin (Crawford County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 912 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 60.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,167 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $202,300, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $645 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.4 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 54628 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
60.3
Under 18
10.3%
65 and over
39.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
10.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
458
Average household size
2
Family households
56.3%
Married couples
45.6%
Living alone
39.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.4%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

54628
$57,167
Crawford Co.
$64,094
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,127
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54628
$202,300
Crawford Co.
$183,400
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54628
$645
Crawford Co.
$789
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
810
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Vacant
43.5%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.4%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
16%
20–29
11%
30–44
37%
45–59
9%
60+
17%
Average commute
36.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Construction and repair
11%
Production
8%
Food service
8%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
8%
Office and admin
7%
Education
7%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Healthcare
4%
Police and fire
4%
Business and finance
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
14%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
12%
Construction
10%
Education
9%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Public administration
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Information
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,472
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54628U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,182$74,888
Service$43,750$26,804
Sales and office$36,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$31,042$49,199
Production and transportation$36,429$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
40%
Some college
23%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
Graduate or professional degree
10.4%
Households with broadband
82.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.9%
No internet access
10.9%
Without health insurance
8.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ferryville
Center point
43.3730° N, 91.0262° W
Land area
74 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

54628 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ferryville3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54628

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54645Mount Sterling6.1 mi$50,833
54624De Soto8.1 mi$81,518
54654Seneca8.1 mi$68,304
54640Lynxville · PO box8.9 mi—
54626Eastman11 mi$69,926
54631Gays Mills11 mi$65,417
54665Viroqua12 mi$72,093
52151Lansing12 mi$69,938
54655Soldiers Grove13 mi$56,010
54657Steuben13 mi$70,750
54632Genoa14 mi$82,500
54652Readstown15 mi$57,500

Questions about 54628

What city is zip code 54628?

54628 is assigned to Ferryville, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54628 in?

54628 is mostly in Crawford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54628?

About 912 people live in 54628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54628 in?

54628 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54628?

The median household income in 54628 is $57,167.

What zip codes are near 54628?

The closest zip codes to 54628 are 54645, 54624, 54654, 54640, 54626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.