Zip code 54731: Conrath, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54731?

54731 is assigned to Conrath, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54731 in?

54731 is in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54731?

About 672 people live in 54731, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54731?

The median household income in 54731 is $57,188.

Q: What zip codes are near 54731?

The closest zip codes to 54731 are 54745, 54563, 54766, 54848, 54819.

Residential delivery areaRusk CountyCentral Time

Population

672

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$174K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,268/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

47 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 54731

54731 is a rural zip code in Conrath, Wisconsin (Rusk County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 672 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,188 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,000, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,268 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54731 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age49.8
95th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2172nd of 761 in WI
Self-employed workers16.3%
93rd
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%117th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy15.5%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%240th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate81.9%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%358th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate11.8%
79th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%69th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate6.4%
73rd
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%55th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate13.8%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%128th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older18.6%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%476th of 762 in WI
Government workers15.6%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%180th of 759 in WI
Work from home13%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%261st of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$46,000
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690467th of 758 in WI
Median gross rent$1,268
41st
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,08767th of 706 in WI
Per capita income$35,959
37th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373542nd of 761 in WI
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%682nd of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.413
31st
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444306th of 758 in WI
Broadband access87.3%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%455th of 759 in WI
Median household income$57,188
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485682nd of 753 in WI
Median home value$174,000
16th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500626th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher18.1%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%541st of 762 in WI
Average commute20.1 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min625th of 753 in WI
Residents under 1815.9%
10th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%634th of 762 in WI
Diversity index16.4
9th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1394th of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters34%
8th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%450th of 751 in WI
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%619th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers5.9%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%668th of 759 in WI
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi676th of 762 in WI
Population672
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872673rd of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%752nd of 762 in WI

Measure	54731	Rusk	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Median age	49.8	49.2	40.2	38.9	95th	172nd of 761
Self-employed workers	16.3%	14.8%	8.5%	10%	93rd	117th of 759
Housing vacancy	15.5%	26.6%	10.8%	10.1%	87th	240th of 759
Homeownership rateStrength	81.9%	77.9%	67.8%	65.2%	83rd	358th of 759
Uninsured rate	11.8%	5.7%	5.2%	8.4%	79th	69th of 759
Unemployment rate	6.4%	5.4%	3.2%	5.2%	73rd	55th of 759
Poverty rate	13.8%	13.1%	10.6%	12.5%	65th	128th of 759
Residents 65 and older	18.6%	26%	18.5%	17.2%	65th	476th of 762
Government workers	15.6%	12.4%	12.9%	14.5%	63rd	180th of 759
Work from home	13%	9.2%	13.1%	15.1%	51st	261st of 759
Median earnings per worker	$46,000	$41,050	$49,690	$49,666	43rd	467th of 758
Median gross rent	$1,268	$874	$1,087	$1,413	41st	67th of 706
Per capita income	$35,959	$33,309	$43,373	$44,673	37th	542nd of 761
Veterans	4.4%	9%	6.2%	6.2%	31st	682nd of 762
Income inequality (Gini)	0.413	0.397	0.444	0.483	31st	306th of 758
Broadband accessWeakness	87.3%	84.9%	90.3%	91%	20th	455th of 759
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,188	$59,944	$77,485	$80,734	17th	682nd of 753
Median home value	$174,000	$163,400	$266,500	$332,700	16th	626th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.1%	16.9%	33.4%	35.7%	16th	541st of 762
Average commuteStrength	20.1 min	26.9 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	13th	625th of 753
Residents under 18	15.9%	20%	21.4%	22%	10th	634th of 762
Diversity index	16.4	13.3	37.1	61.4	9th	394th of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	34%	42.8%	43.7%	51.1%	8th	450th of 751
Tech workers	0.6%	0.6%	3.3%	3.8%	7th	619th of 759
Healthcare workers	5.9%	10.1%	10.1%	9.7%	7th	668th of 759
Population density	14/sq mi	16/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	676th of 762
Population	672	14,179	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	673rd of 762
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.1%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	752nd 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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

10%

35–44

10%

45–54

26%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.8

Under 18

15.9%

65 and over

18.6%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

16.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 315
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 68.3%
Married couples: 53.7%
Living alone: 29.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

54731

$57,188

Rusk Co.

$59,944

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,959

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.413

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54731

$174,000

Rusk Co.

$163,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54731

$1,268

Rusk Co.

$874

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 373
Owner-occupied: 81.9%
Vacant: 15.5%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 34%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

50%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

19%

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

12%

Management

12%

Construction and repair

Education

Healthcare

Food service

Engineering and science

Sales

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Business and finance

0.6%

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

Industries

Manufacturing

33%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Public administration

Wholesale

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.6%

Information

0.6%

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$46,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54731	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,000	$74,888
Service	$34,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

49%

Some college

15%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Households with broadband: 87.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.9%
No internet access: 11.1%
Without health insurance: 11.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Conrath
State: Wisconsin
County: Rusk County
Center point: 45.3498° N, 91.0904° W
Land area: 47 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Conrath1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54731

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54745	Holcombe, WI	7 mi	2,282	$67,891	$255,200
54563	Tony, WI	9.6 mi	811	$81,875	$206,000
54766	Sheldon, WI	11 mi	1,668	$66,050	$150,500
54848	Ladysmith, WI	12 mi	5,832	$56,736	$154,100
54819	Bruce, WI	14 mi	2,612	$56,650	$162,500
54434	Jump River, WI · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
54732	Cornell, WI	15 mi	2,843	$62,875	$184,000
54433	Gilman, WI	16 mi	1,858	$69,000	$194,400
54439	Hannibal, WI · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
54526	Glen Flora, WI	17 mi	644	$52,500	$129,500
54895	Weyerhaeuser, WI	19 mi	799	$65,357	$181,600
54748	Jim Falls, WI	21 mi	1,422	$78,750	$235,100

Questions about 54731

What city is zip code 54731?

54731 is assigned to Conrath, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54731 in?

54731 is in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54731?

About 672 people live in 54731, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54731 in?

54731 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54731?

The median household income in 54731 is $57,188.

What zip codes are near 54731?

The closest zip codes to 54731 are 54745, 54563, 54766, 54848, 54819.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54731, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.