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54737

Zip code 54737: Eau Galle, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaDunn CountyCentral Time
Population
562
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$234K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,135/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
27 people/sq mi

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

About 54737

54737 is a rural zip code in Eau Galle, Wisconsin (Dunn County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 562 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,750 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,700, 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. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,135 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and education. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54737 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
41
Under 18
25.8%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.4%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.2%
Diversity index
3.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
217
Average household size
2.6
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
68.2%
Living alone
20.7%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

54737
$68,750
Dunn Co.
$74,824
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,575
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54737
$233,700
Dunn Co.
$243,200
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54737
$1,135
Dunn Co.
$985
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
244
Owner-occupied
85.3%
Vacant
11.1%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
93.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
90.6%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
18%
20–29
30%
30–44
16%
45–59
11%
60+
7%
Average commute
25 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Construction and repair
12%
Education
11%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
6%
Office and admin
6%
Business and finance
5%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Construction
14%
Education
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
34.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54737U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,500$74,888
Service$20,625$26,804
Sales and office$55,833$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,125$49,199
Production and transportation$45,909$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
37%
Some college
17%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.9%
Graduate or professional degree
11.8%
Households with broadband
95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.6%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
0.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Eau Galle
Center point
44.7184° N, 91.9816° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

54737 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 54737

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54735Downsville · PO box4.6 mi—
54721Arkansaw7.7 mi$75,305
54736Durand7.8 mi$74,083
54740Elmwood9.4 mi$79,387
54751Menomonie9.4 mi$72,028
54761Plum City12 mi$75,536
54764Rock Falls · PO box14 mi—
54767Spring Valley16 mi$83,917
54750Maiden Rock16 mi$93,750
54759Pepin17 mi$80,750
54739Elk Mound17 mi$88,667
54749Knapp17 mi$77,903

Questions about 54737

What city is zip code 54737?

54737 is assigned to Eau Galle, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54737 in?

54737 is mostly in Dunn County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54737?

About 562 people live in 54737, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54737 in?

54737 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54737?

The median household income in 54737 is $68,750.

What zip codes are near 54737?

The closest zip codes to 54737 are 54735, 54721, 54736, 54740, 54751.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54737, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.