Zip code 54723: Bay City, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54723
54723 is a rural zip code in Bay City, Wisconsin (Pierce County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 973 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,066 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 54723 compares
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2202nd of 761 in WI
- Homeownership rate83.6%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%305th of 759 in WI
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%168th of 762 in WI
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%353rd of 762 in WI
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%157th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%388th of 759 in WI
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min162nd of 753 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$50,52657thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690264th of 758 in WI
- Per capita income$42,14356thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373285th of 761 in WI
- Median household income$81,87553rdU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485281st of 753 in WI
- Uninsured rate6.9%51stU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%188th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%270th of 759 in WI
- 35thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%531st of 759 in WI
- Government workers11.9%35thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%412th of 759 in WI
- 34thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%309th of 759 in WI
- Median gross rent$1,06626thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087186th of 706 in WI
- Median home value$185,00018thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500577th of 753 in WI
- Residents under 1816.1%11thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%628th of 762 in WI
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%669th of 762 in WI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%674th of 759 in WI
- Work from home4.6%6thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%712th of 759 in WI
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444615th of 758 in WI
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%575th of 762 in WI
- Population density30/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi530th of 762 in WI
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%619th of 759 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1681st of 762 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%629th of 751 in WI
- Population9731stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872634th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54723 | Pierce | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.6 | 38.8 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 202nd of 761 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.6% | 75% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 305th of 759 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 5.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 168th of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.9% | 16.8% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 353rd of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 157th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 7.5% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 388th of 759 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 26.8 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 162nd of 753 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,526 | $49,637 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 264th of 758 | |
| Per capita income | $42,143 | $45,908 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 285th of 761 | |
| Median household income | $81,875 | $92,109 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 281st of 753 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.9% | 3.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 188th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 270th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 7.7% | 8.5% | 10% | 531st of 759 | |
| Government workers | 11.9% | 13.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 412th of 759 | |
| Broadband access | 90% | 92.2% | 90.3% | 91% | 309th of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,066 | $1,044 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 186th of 706 | |
| Median home value | $185,000 | $333,700 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 577th of 753 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.1% | 20.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 628th of 762 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.5% | 33.5% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 669th of 762 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 674th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 4.6% | 12.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 712th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.447 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 615th of 758 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 575th of 762 | |
| Population density | 30/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 530th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 619th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 7.8 | 16.4 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 681st of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 21.8% | 39.1% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 629th of 751 | |
| Population | 973 | 42,584 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 634th of 762 |
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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 409
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 59.7%
- Married couples
- 42.8%
- Living alone
- 25.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 449
- Owner-occupied
- 83.6%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 21.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 54723 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,389 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,792 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,536 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.9%
- Households with broadband
- 90%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.1%
- No internet access
- 7.1%
- Without health insurance
- 6.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bay City
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Pierce County
- Center point
- 44.6106° N, 92.4194° W
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bay City2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54723
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54750 | Maiden Rock, WI | 6.8 mi | $93,750 |
| 55026 | Frontenac, MN | 7.4 mi | $96,667 |
| 54011 | Ellsworth, WI | 7.8 mi | $102,636 |
| 54014 | Hager City, WI | 8 mi | $101,667 |
| 54010 | East Ellsworth, WI · PO box | 8.9 mi | — |
| 55066 | Red Wing, MN | 9 mi | $73,584 |
| 54769 | Stockholm, WI | 12 mi | $78,125 |
| 54761 | Plum City, WI | 12 mi | $75,536 |
| 54003 | Beldenville, WI | 12 mi | $94,352 |
| 55089 | Welch, MN | 14 mi | $108,750 |
| 55041 | Lake City, MN | 16 mi | $78,672 |
| 54740 | Elmwood, WI | 16 mi | $79,387 |
Questions about 54723
What city is zip code 54723?
54723 is assigned to Bay City, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54723 in?
54723 is in Pierce County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54723?
About 973 people live in 54723, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54723 in?
54723 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54723?
The median household income in 54723 is $81,875.
What zip codes are near 54723?
The closest zip codes to 54723 are 54750, 55026, 54011, 54014, 54010.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54723, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.