Zip code 54757: New Auburn, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54757
54757 is a rural zip code in New Auburn, Wisconsin (Chippewa County), covering 155 sq mi of land. About 3,584 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,395 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $234,800, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $917 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 54757 compares
- Housing vacancy33.4%98thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%124th of 759 in WI
- 95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%131st of 759 in WI
- Median age45.687thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2315th of 761 in WI
- Average commute31.8 min82ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min64th of 753 in WI
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%336th of 762 in WI
- 79thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%264th of 759 in WI
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%204th of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%191st of 762 in WI
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%78th of 759 in WI
- 61stU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%84th of 751 in WI
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%421st of 762 in WI
- Work from home14.3%58thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%193rd of 759 in WI
- Poverty rate12%56thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%187th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$47,24147thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690424th of 758 in WI
- Per capita income$36,28938thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373527th of 761 in WI
- Median household income$70,39536thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485482nd of 753 in WI
- Broadband access90.1%35thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%293rd of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate5.2%35thU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%297th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$234,80029thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500367th of 753 in WI
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%413th of 762 in WI
- 26thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444346th of 758 in WI
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087348th of 706 in WI
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%506th of 759 in WI
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%639th of 759 in WI
- Population3,5846thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872335th of 762 in WI
- Diversity index13.16thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1508th of 762 in WI
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%539th of 762 in WI
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi599th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 54757 | Chippewa | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 33.4% | 7.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 124th of 759 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89% | 74.2% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 131st of 759 | |
| Median age | 45.6 | 42.2 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 315th of 761 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.8 min | 23.2 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 64th of 753 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 19.7% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 336th of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.4% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 264th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 11% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 204th of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 22% | 191st of 762 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 78th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.5% | 41.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 84th of 751 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 421st of 762 | |
| Work from home | 14.3% | 11.7% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 193rd of 759 | |
| Poverty rate | 12% | 10.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 187th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,241 | $45,534 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 424th of 758 | |
| Per capita income | $36,289 | $38,156 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 527th of 761 | |
| Median household income | $70,395 | $74,680 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 482nd of 753 | |
| Broadband access | 90.1% | 89.3% | 90.3% | 91% | 293rd of 759 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.2% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 297th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $234,800 | $257,900 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 367th of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 24.2% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 413th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.407 | 0.410 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 346th of 758 | |
| Median gross rent | $917 | $963 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 348th of 706 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 1.8% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 506th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 8.5% | 12.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 639th of 759 | |
| Population | 3,584 | 66,799 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 335th of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 13.1 | 14.6 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 508th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 539th of 762 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 66/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 599th 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
- White93%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,470
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66.7%
- Married couples
- 57.2%
- Living alone
- 26.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.5%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,207
- Owner-occupied
- 89%
- Vacant
- 33.4%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 54757 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,518 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,361 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,214 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,208 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.1%
- Households with broadband
- 90.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.9%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Auburn
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Chippewa County
- Center point
- 45.2372° N, 91.5224° W
- Land area
- 155 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
54757 spans 4 counties
- Chippewa County56% of land
- Barron County20% of land
- Dunn County16% of land
- Rusk County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Auburn2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54757
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54728 | Chetek, WI | 7.4 mi | $74,712 |
| 54724 | Bloomer, WI | 9.1 mi | $72,391 |
| 54765 | Sand Creek, WI · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 54822 | Cameron, WI | 14 mi | $70,000 |
| 54895 | Weyerhaeuser, WI | 15 mi | $65,357 |
| 54733 | Dallas, WI | 16 mi | $58,421 |
| 54748 | Jim Falls, WI | 17 mi | $78,750 |
| 54763 | Ridgeland, WI | 18 mi | $65,417 |
| 54730 | Colfax, WI | 18 mi | $83,010 |
| 54732 | Cornell, WI | 18 mi | $62,875 |
| 54745 | Holcombe, WI | 19 mi | $67,891 |
| 54819 | Bruce, WI | 20 mi | $56,650 |
Zip codes like 54757 elsewhere
Questions about 54757
What city is zip code 54757?
54757 is assigned to New Auburn, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54757 in?
54757 is mostly in Chippewa County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 54757?
About 3,584 people live in 54757, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54757 in?
54757 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54757?
The median household income in 54757 is $70,395.
What zip codes are near 54757?
The closest zip codes to 54757 are 54728, 54724, 54765, 54822, 54895.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54757, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.