Zip code 54636: Holmen, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54636?

54636 is assigned to Holmen, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54636 in?

54636 is in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54636?

About 16,727 people live in 54636, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54636?

The median household income in 54636 is $96,384.

Q: What zip codes are near 54636?

The closest zip codes to 54636 are 54650, 54602, 54644, 54669, 54603.

Residential delivery areaLa Crosse CountyCentral Time

Population

16,727

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$322K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,160/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

83 sq mi

202 people/sq mi

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

About 54636

54636 is a small-town zip code in Holmen, Wisconsin (La Crosse County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 16,727 people live here, or 202 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,384 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $321,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,160 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.

How 54636 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%105th of 762 in WI
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%259th of 762 in WI
Tech workers4.4%
73rd
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%70th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$56,106
69th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690133rd of 758 in WI
Median household income$96,384
68th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485118th of 753 in WI
Per capita income$45,525
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373194th of 761 in WI
Homeownership rate71.4%
57th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%605th of 759 in WI
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2557th of 761 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%146th of 762 in WI
Government workers14.5%
56th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%225th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers9.6%
52nd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%330th of 759 in WI
Median home value$321,500
48th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500135th of 753 in WI
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%321st of 759 in WI
Broadband access91.1%
42nd
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%240th of 759 in WI
Average commute24.2 min
38th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min387th of 753 in WI
Median gross rent$1,160
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087117th of 706 in WI
Residents 65 and older14.1%
31st
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%677th of 762 in WI
Population16,727
25th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872129th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents3.9%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%169th of 762 in WI
Population density202/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi213th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters41.7%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%278th of 751 in WI
Diversity index23
16th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1243rd of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444501st of 758 in WI
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%555th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate4.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%655th of 759 in WI
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%714th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%714th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy1.2%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%732nd of 759 in WI

Measure	54636	La Crosse	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Residents under 18	26.1%	19.4%	21.4%	22%	82nd	105th of 762
Veterans	7.8%	6.8%	6.2%	6.2%	75th	259th of 762
Tech workers	4.4%	3.8%	3.3%	3.8%	73rd	70th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$56,106	$45,023	$49,690	$49,666	69th	133rd of 758
Median household income	$96,384	$73,013	$77,485	$80,734	68th	118th of 753
Per capita income	$45,525	$41,922	$43,373	$44,673	63rd	194th of 761
Homeownership rate	71.4%	62.2%	67.8%	65.2%	57th	605th of 759
Median age	39.9	37.5	40.2	38.9	56th	557th of 761
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.9%	36.5%	33.4%	35.7%	56th	146th of 762
Government workers	14.5%	13.1%	12.9%	14.5%	56th	225th of 759
Healthcare workers	9.6%	12.2%	10.1%	9.7%	52nd	330th of 759
Median home value	$321,500	$257,000	$266,500	$332,700	48th	135th of 753
Work from home	12%	11.6%	13.1%	15.1%	46th	321st of 759
Broadband access	91.1%	89.9%	90.3%	91%	42nd	240th of 759
Average commute	24.2 min	18.7 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	38th	387th of 753
Median gross rent	$1,160	$1,059	$1,087	$1,413	33rd	117th of 706
Residents 65 and older	14.1%	18.1%	18.5%	17.2%	31st	677th of 762
Population	16,727	120,488	5,914,872	334,922,499	25th	129th of 762
Foreign-born residents	3.9%	3%	5.2%	14.1%	23rd	169th of 762
Population density	202/sq mi	267/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	213th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.7%	43.6%	43.7%	51.1%	20th	278th of 751
Diversity index	23	23.2	37.1	61.4	16th	243rd of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.447	0.444	0.483	14th	501st of 758
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	4.4%	5.2%	8.4%	12th	555th of 759
Poverty rateStrength	4.4%	12.4%	10.6%	12.5%	8th	655th of 759
Self-employed workers	4.9%	6.5%	8.5%	10%	4th	714th of 759
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	1st	714th of 759
Housing vacancy	1.2%	4.7%	10.8%	10.1%	1st	732nd 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

15%

35–44

15%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

14.1%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0.4%
Hispanic3%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,531
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66.2%
Married couples: 56.8%
Living alone: 27.1%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

54636

$96,384

La Crosse Co.

$73,013

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,525

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54636

$321,500

La Crosse Co.

$257,000

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54636

$1,160

La Crosse Co.

$1,059

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,611
Owner-occupied: 71.4%
Vacant: 1.2%
Median year built: 1997
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.2%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

28%

20–29

30%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Management

11%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Construction and repair

Production

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Food service

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

16%

Manufacturing

14%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$56,106

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54636	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,822	$74,888
Service	$33,966	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,946	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,455	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,738	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

23%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%
Households with broadband: 91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.7%
No internet access: 7.2%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Holmen
State: Wisconsin
County: La Crosse County
Center point: 44.0032° N, 91.2240° W
Land area: 83 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Holmen8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54636

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54650	Onalaska, WI	6.5 mi	25,304	$85,548	$291,600
54602	La Crosse, WI · PO box	7.2 mi	—	—	—
54644	Mindoro, WI	8.3 mi	1,236	$77,143	$256,500
54669	West Salem, WI	9.4 mi	8,228	$103,194	$312,300
54603	La Crosse, WI	10 mi	13,738	$52,012	$181,900
54630	Galesville, WI	11 mi	4,261	$95,549	$272,300
54627	Ettrick, WI	12 mi	2,020	$77,212	$223,800
54661	Trempealeau, WI	13 mi	3,806	$79,720	$268,400
55925	Dakota, MN	13 mi	1,336	$92,500	$282,200
54642	Melrose, WI	14 mi	2,259	$73,452	$210,600
54601	La Crosse, WI	14 mi	50,397	$61,639	$235,100
55947	La Crescent, MN	14 mi	7,403	$88,611	$302,200

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Questions about 54636

What city is zip code 54636?

54636 is assigned to Holmen, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54636 in?

54636 is in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54636?

About 16,727 people live in 54636, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54636 in?

54636 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54636?

The median household income in 54636 is $96,384.

What zip codes are near 54636?

The closest zip codes to 54636 are 54650, 54602, 54644, 54669, 54603.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54636, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.