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54661

Zip code 54661: Trempealeau, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaTrempealeau CountyCentral Time
Population
3,806
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$268K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,144/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
52 sq mi
74 people/sq mi

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

About 54661

54661 is a small-town zip code in Trempealeau, Wisconsin (Trempealeau County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 3,806 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,720 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $268,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,144 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 54661 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
42.3
Under 18
20.7%
65 and over
21%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
1,663
Average household size
2.3
Family households
57.3%
Married couples
49.5%
Living alone
27.2%
Veterans (of adults)
8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

54661
$79,720
Trempealeau Co.
$76,313
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,749
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54661
$268,400
Trempealeau Co.
$216,700
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54661
$1,144
Trempealeau Co.
$949
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,747
Owner-occupied
74.2%
Vacant
4.8%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
2.1%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
19%
20–29
35%
30–44
26%
45–59
2%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Healthcare
12%
Production
11%
Management
11%
Office and admin
9%
Education
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Manufacturing
22%
Retail
11%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Construction
6%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$49,458
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54661U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,107$74,888
Service$24,452$26,804
Sales and office$48,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,529$49,199
Production and transportation$44,547$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
29%
Some college
25%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
Graduate or professional degree
10%
Households with broadband
91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
1.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Trempealeau
Center point
44.0576° N, 91.4678° W
Land area
52 sq mi
Water area
7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Trempealeau4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54661

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54625Dodge5.9 mi$53,157
54630Galesville6.5 mi$95,549
55987Winona9 mi$61,624
55925Dakota10 mi$92,500
55942Homer · PO box11 mi—
54629Fountain City12 mi$74,432
54636Holmen13 mi$96,384
54612Arcadia13 mi$77,647
54627Ettrick14 mi$77,212
55988Stockton · PO box15 mi—
54650Onalaska16 mi$85,548
55947La Crescent17 mi$88,611

Zip codes like 54661 elsewhere

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Questions about 54661

What city is zip code 54661?

54661 is assigned to Trempealeau, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54661 in?

54661 is in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54661?

About 3,806 people live in 54661, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54661 in?

54661 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54661?

The median household income in 54661 is $79,720.

What zip codes are near 54661?

The closest zip codes to 54661 are 54625, 54630, 55987, 55925, 55942.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54661, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.