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54652

Zip code 54652: Readstown, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaVernon CountyCentral Time
Population
947
Median household income
$58K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$181K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$710/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
28 people/sq mi

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

About 54652

54652 is a rural zip code in Readstown, Wisconsin (Vernon County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 947 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,500 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $710 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care.

How 54652 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
39.2
Under 18
27%
65 and over
22.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
14.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
390
Average household size
2.4
Family households
63.3%
Married couples
54.1%
Living alone
31.5%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

54652
$57,500
Vernon Co.
$71,893
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,958
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54652
$180,600
Vernon Co.
$223,800
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54652
$710
Vernon Co.
$836
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
473
Owner-occupied
80%
Vacant
17.5%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.3%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
41%
20–29
24%
30–44
8%
45–59
10%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
17%
Transportation and moving
13%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Office and admin
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
7%
Management
6%
Education
6%
Sales
6%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
1%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
10%
Education
9%
Retail
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$42,917
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54652U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,250$74,888
Service$25,500$26,804
Sales and office$31,875$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,841$49,199
Production and transportation$43,036$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
34%
Some college
23%
Associate's
19%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4%
Households with broadband
83.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.3%
No internet access
16.4%
Without health insurance
15.4%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Readstown
Center point
43.4757° N, 90.7723° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Readstown5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54652

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54664Viola6.5 mi$72,898
54655Soldiers Grove7.3 mi$56,010
54665Viroqua8.7 mi$72,093
54639La Farge13 mi$61,375
54631Gays Mills13 mi$65,417
54645Mount Sterling13 mi$50,833
54667Westby14 mi$75,774
54628Ferryville15 mi$57,167
54654Seneca17 mi$68,304
54624De Soto18 mi$81,518
53518Blue River19 mi$62,384
53581Richland Center19 mi$64,833

Questions about 54652

What city is zip code 54652?

54652 is assigned to Readstown, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54652 in?

54652 is in Vernon County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54652?

About 947 people live in 54652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54652 in?

54652 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54652?

The median household income in 54652 is $57,500.

What zip codes are near 54652?

The closest zip codes to 54652 are 54664, 54655, 54665, 54639, 54631.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54652, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.