Zip code 54646: Necedah, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54646
54646 is a rural zip code in Necedah, Wisconsin (Juneau County), covering 166 sq mi of land. About 3,770 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,750 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $944 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 54646 compares
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%82nd of 759 in WI
- 93rdU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2220th of 761 in WI
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%173rd of 762 in WI
- Veterans9.8%89thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%116th of 762 in WI
- Homeownership rate84.6%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%276th of 759 in WI
- Government workers20.3%85thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%67th of 759 in WI
- Average commute29.4 min71stU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min130th of 753 in WI
- 61stU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444116th of 758 in WI
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%285th of 759 in WI
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%91st of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate11.5%53rdU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%206th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$45,44142ndU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690491st of 758 in WI
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%384th of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$35,56536thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373552nd of 761 in WI
- Work from home8.9%28thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%535th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%345th of 759 in WI
- Median household income$59,75020thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485655th of 753 in WI
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087313th of 706 in WI
- 17thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%626th of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%523rd of 759 in WI
- Median home value$166,70014thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500658th of 753 in WI
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%373rd of 762 in WI
- Diversity index16.59thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1388th of 762 in WI
- Population3,7706thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872324th of 762 in WI
- Broadband access81.5%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%657th of 759 in WI
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi602nd of 762 in WI
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%716th of 762 in WI
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%599th of 751 in WI
| Measure | 54646 | Juneau | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 43% | 25.8% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 82nd of 759 | |
| Median age | 48 | 45.8 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 220th of 761 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.5% | 21.8% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 173rd of 762 | |
| Veterans | 9.8% | 9.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 116th of 762 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.6% | 78.1% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 276th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 20.3% | 20.7% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 67th of 759 | |
| Average commute | 29.4 min | 24.5 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 130th of 753 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.449 | 0.404 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 116th of 758 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 11% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 285th of 759 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 91st of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.5% | 13% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 206th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,441 | $43,919 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 491st of 758 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 19.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 384th of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $35,565 | $33,746 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 552nd of 761 | |
| Work from home | 8.9% | 6.9% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 535th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 345th of 759 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,750 | $67,270 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 655th of 753 | |
| Median gross rent | $944 | $879 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 313th of 706 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 626th of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 523rd of 759 | |
| Median home value | $166,700 | $177,700 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 658th of 753 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.9% | 2.3% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 373rd of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 16.5 | 23.2 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 388th of 762 | |
| Population | 3,770 | 26,689 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 324th of 762 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.5% | 83.9% | 90.3% | 91% | 657th of 759 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 602nd of 762 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11% | 16.9% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 716th of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 23.9% | 36% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 599th of 751 |
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
- White91%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,532
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 64%
- Married couples
- 50.1%
- Living alone
- 29.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.8%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,688
- Owner-occupied
- 84.6%
- Vacant
- 43%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 23.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 54646 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,471 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,185 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,339 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,935 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 81.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.2%
- No internet access
- 5.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Necedah
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Juneau County
- Center point
- 44.0828° N, 90.0930° W
- Land area
- 166 sq mi
- Water area
- 17 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Necedah2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54646
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54613 | Arkdale, WI | 8.4 mi | $51,528 |
| 54641 | Mather, WI · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 53927 | Dellwood, WI · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 54618 | Camp Douglas, WI | 13 mi | $73,214 |
| 53950 | New Lisbon, WI | 13 mi | $72,768 |
| 54457 | Nekoosa, WI | 14 mi | $71,083 |
| 54413 | Babcock, WI | 15 mi | $64,688 |
| 53934 | Friendship, WI | 15 mi | $48,782 |
| 54649 | Oakdale, WI · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 54637 | Hustler, WI | 17 mi | $50,250 |
| 54666 | Warrens, WI | 19 mi | $78,015 |
| 53910 | Adams, WI | 20 mi | $49,875 |
Zip codes like 54646 elsewhere
Questions about 54646
What city is zip code 54646?
54646 is assigned to Necedah, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54646 in?
54646 is in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54646?
About 3,770 people live in 54646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54646 in?
54646 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54646?
The median household income in 54646 is $59,750.
What zip codes are near 54646?
The closest zip codes to 54646 are 54613, 54641, 53927, 54618, 53950.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54646, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.