Zip code 54749: Knapp, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54749
54749 is a rural zip code in Knapp, Wisconsin (Dunn County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 1,410 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $77,903 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $979 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 54749 compares
- 97thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%54th of 759 in WI
- Average commute30.8 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min83rd of 753 in WI
- Housing vacancy9.3%68thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%370th of 759 in WI
- Homeownership rate75.3%67thU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%531st of 759 in WI
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%359th of 762 in WI
- Median age40.964thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2514th of 761 in WI
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%72nd of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%291st of 762 in WI
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%588th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$77,90347thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485334th of 753 in WI
- Work from home12.2%47thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%307th of 759 in WI
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%129th of 751 in WI
- Per capita income$35,26235thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373565th of 761 in WI
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444326th of 758 in WI
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%375th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$41,09425thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690651st of 758 in WI
- Median home value$215,20024thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500454th of 753 in WI
- Government workers10.7%24thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%507th of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate6.6%22ndU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%502nd of 759 in WI
- Diversity index27.721stU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1162nd of 762 in WI
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087271st of 706 in WI
- Broadband access86.8%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%479th of 759 in WI
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%645th of 762 in WI
- Population density35/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi494th of 762 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%702nd of 759 in WI
- Population1,4102ndU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872558th of 762 in WI
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%696th of 762 in WI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%706th of 759 in WI
| Measure | 54749 | Dunn | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 19.8% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 54th of 759 | |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 23.4 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 83rd of 753 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.3% | 8.1% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 370th of 759 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.3% | 67% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 531st of 759 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 5.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 359th of 762 | |
| Median age | 40.9 | 36.1 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 514th of 761 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 72nd of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 19.3% | 21.4% | 22% | 291st of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 17% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 588th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $77,903 | $74,824 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 334th of 753 | |
| Work from home | 12.2% | 10.1% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 307th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 39.2% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 129th of 751 | |
| Per capita income | $35,262 | $37,499 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 565th of 761 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.410 | 0.421 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 326th of 758 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 375th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,094 | $42,665 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 651st of 758 | |
| Median home value | $215,200 | $243,200 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 454th of 753 | |
| Government workers | 10.7% | 13.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 507th of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.6% | 10.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 502nd of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 27.7 | 17.9 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 162nd of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $979 | $985 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 271st of 706 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.8% | 89.9% | 90.3% | 91% | 479th of 759 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.7% | 29.6% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 645th of 762 | |
| Population density | 35/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 494th of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.9% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 702nd of 759 | |
| Population | 1,410 | 45,527 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 558th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 696th of 762 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.9% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 706th of 759 |
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
- White84%
- Black3%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 538
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 64.3%
- Married couples
- 57.6%
- Living alone
- 30.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 593
- Owner-occupied
- 75.3%
- Vacant
- 9.3%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 54749 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $10,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.1%
- Households with broadband
- 86.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.7%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Knapp
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Dunn County
- Center point
- 44.9512° N, 92.0991° W
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54749 spans 2 counties
- Dunn County84% of land
- St. Croix County16% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Knapp4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54749
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54027 | Wilson, WI | 5.3 mi | $100,750 |
| 54028 | Woodville, WI | 9 mi | $85,341 |
| 54734 | Downing, WI | 9.8 mi | $71,500 |
| 54725 | Boyceville, WI | 9.9 mi | $71,745 |
| 54751 | Menomonie, WI | 11 mi | $72,028 |
| 54013 | Glenwood City, WI | 11 mi | $87,500 |
| 54767 | Spring Valley, WI | 11 mi | $83,917 |
| 54002 | Baldwin, WI | 13 mi | $88,275 |
| 54772 | Wheeler, WI | 14 mi | $88,750 |
| 54740 | Elmwood, WI | 14 mi | $79,387 |
| 54735 | Downsville, WI · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 54737 | Eau Galle, WI | 17 mi | $68,750 |
Zip codes like 54749 elsewhere
Questions about 54749
What city is zip code 54749?
54749 is assigned to Knapp, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54749 in?
54749 is mostly in Dunn County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 54749?
About 1,410 people live in 54749, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54749 in?
54749 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54749?
The median household income in 54749 is $77,903.
What zip codes are near 54749?
The closest zip codes to 54749 are 54027, 54028, 54734, 54725, 54751.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54749, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.