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Zip code 54770: Strum, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaTrempealeau CountyCentral Time
Population
2,033
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$227K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$835/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
65 sq mi
31 people/sq mi

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

About 54770

54770 is a rural zip code in Strum, Wisconsin (Trempealeau County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 2,033 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 38.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,636 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $226,500, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $835 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54770 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
38.8
Under 18
27%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
19.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
798
Average household size
2.5
Family households
69.3%
Married couples
52.9%
Living alone
24.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

54770
$83,636
Trempealeau Co.
$76,313
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,043
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54770
$226,500
Trempealeau Co.
$216,700
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

54770
$835
Trempealeau Co.
$949
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
816
Owner-occupied
85.5%
Vacant
2.2%
Median year built
1973
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
23.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.4%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
17%
20–29
25%
30–44
28%
45–59
10%
60+
5%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
10%
Production
10%
Sales
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Food service
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Police and fire
0.9%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
20%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
13%
Construction
9%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Education
4%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$49,609
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work54770U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,042$74,888
Service$35,156$26,804
Sales and office$40,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,104$49,199
Production and transportation$46,979$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
37%
Some college
19%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%
Households with broadband
90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.2%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Strum
Center point
44.5519° N, 91.3731° W
Land area
65 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

54770 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Strum2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 54770

ZipCityDistanceIncome
54738Eleva6.2 mi$95,179
54758Osseo7.7 mi$67,930
54773Whitehall12 mi$72,232
54760Pigeon Falls12 mi$88,750
54747Independence13 mi$70,820
54755Mondovi15 mi$72,564
54742Fall Creek15 mi$102,083
54701Eau Claire16 mi$74,361
54743Gilmanton · PO box16 mi—
54722Augusta18 mi$71,181
54720Altoona18 mi$85,977
54616Blair18 mi$72,222

Zip codes like 54770 elsewhere

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Questions about 54770

What city is zip code 54770?

54770 is assigned to Strum, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54770 in?

54770 is mostly in Trempealeau County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 54770?

About 2,033 people live in 54770, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54770 in?

54770 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54770?

The median household income in 54770 is $83,636.

What zip codes are near 54770?

The closest zip codes to 54770 are 54738, 54758, 54773, 54760, 54747.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54770, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.