Zip code 54836: Foxboro, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54836?

54836 is assigned to Foxboro, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54836 in?

54836 is in Douglas County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54836?

About 931 people live in 54836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54836?

The median household income in 54836 is $77,031.

Q: What zip codes are near 54836?

The closest zip codes to 54836 are 54880, 55797, 55749, 54874, 54842.

Residential delivery areaDouglas CountyCentral Time

Population

931

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$207K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

139 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 54836

54836 is a rural zip code in Foxboro, Wisconsin (Douglas County), covering 139 sq mi of land. About 931 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,031 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,400, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 54836 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate96%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%26th of 759 in WI
Veterans15.5%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%14th of 762 in WI
Housing vacancy21.2%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%185th of 759 in WI
Average commute35.6 min
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min21st of 753 in WI
Median age47.2
91st
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2243rd of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older24.5%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%199th of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%61st of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters60%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%43rd of 751 in WI
Median earnings per worker$63,482
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69047th of 758 in WI
Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%114th of 762 in WI
Government workers15.2%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%191st of 759 in WI
Per capita income$40,924
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373331st of 761 in WI
Median household income$77,031
46th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485352nd of 753 in WI
Poverty rate9.4%
41st
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%317th of 759 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%
32nd
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%352nd of 762 in WI
Broadband access88.8%
27th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%380th of 759 in WI
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%340th of 759 in WI
Median home value$207,400
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500484th of 753 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444527th of 758 in WI
Diversity index18.3
11th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1334th of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%607th of 759 in WI
Work from home2.4%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%739th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%669th of 759 in WI
Population931
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872644th of 762 in WI
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi738th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%727th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers2.5%
1st
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%742nd of 759 in WI

Measure	54836	Douglas	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Homeownership rateStrength	96%	71.9%	67.8%	65.2%	99th	26th of 759
Veterans	15.5%	7.9%	6.2%	6.2%	98th	14th of 762
Housing vacancy	21.2%	17.2%	10.8%	10.1%	94th	185th of 759
Average commuteWeakness	35.6 min	22 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	92nd	21st of 753
Median age	47.2	42.7	40.2	38.9	91st	243rd of 761
Residents 65 and older	24.5%	20.7%	18.5%	17.2%	91st	199th of 762
Healthcare workers	13.7%	10.5%	10.1%	9.7%	91st	61st of 759
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60%	43.1%	43.7%	51.1%	83rd	43rd of 751
Median earnings per workerStrength	$63,482	$48,342	$49,690	$49,666	81st	47th of 758
Residents under 18	25.8%	19.2%	21.4%	22%	80th	114th of 762
Government workers	15.2%	16.3%	12.9%	14.5%	61st	191st of 759
Per capita income	$40,924	$39,586	$43,373	$44,673	52nd	331st of 761
Median household income	$77,031	$75,099	$77,485	$80,734	46th	352nd of 753
Poverty rate	9.4%	10.8%	10.6%	12.5%	41st	317th of 759
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.5%	28.4%	33.4%	35.7%	32nd	352nd of 762
Broadband access	88.8%	87.8%	90.3%	91%	27th	380th of 759
Tech workers	1.7%	1.9%	3.3%	3.8%	27th	340th of 759
Median home value	$207,400	$205,800	$266,500	$332,700	22nd	484th of 753
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.414	0.444	0.483	12th	527th of 758
Diversity index	18.3	19.1	37.1	61.4	11th	334th of 762
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	4%	5.2%	8.4%	9th	607th of 759
Work from home	2.4%	9.1%	13.1%	15.1%	2nd	739th of 759
Unemployment rateStrength	1%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	2nd	669th of 759
Population	931	44,229	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	644th of 762
Population density	7/sq mi	34/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	738th of 762
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.8%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	727th of 762
Self-employed workers	2.5%	6.6%	8.5%	10%	1st	742nd 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.2

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

24.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

18.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

32.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 375
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 48.8%
Living alone: 32%
Veterans (of adults): 15.5%
Male / female: 60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

54836

$77,031

Douglas Co.

$75,099

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,924

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54836

$207,400

Douglas Co.

$205,800

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54836

—

Douglas Co.

$909

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 476
Owner-occupied: 96%
Vacant: 21.2%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

18%

30–44

43%

45–59

24%

60+

Average commute

35.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

22%

Healthcare

14%

Transportation and moving

11%

Education

11%

Production

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Management

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Food service

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

17%

Construction

15%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Retail

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Other services

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$63,482

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54836	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,000	$74,888
Service	$13,958	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,083	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$83,542	$49,199
Production and transportation	$67,639	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

28%

Some college

22%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
Households with broadband: 88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40%
No internet access: 9.9%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Foxboro
State: Wisconsin
County: Douglas County
Center point: 46.4544° N, 92.1950° W
Land area: 139 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 54836

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54880	Superior, WI	9.9 mi	30,312	$68,275	$190,700
55797	Wrenshall, MN	11 mi	1,457	$87,039	$257,400
55749	Holyoke, MN	12 mi	532	$77,500	$223,700
54874	South Range, WI	15 mi	3,690	$89,063	$218,900
54842	Hawthorne, WI	16 mi	267	$88,750	$264,100
55808	Duluth, MN	16 mi	5,691	$62,031	$174,200
55718	Carlton, MN	18 mi	3,111	$96,546	$319,100
55807	Duluth, MN	20 mi	9,763	$62,067	$177,500
55712	Bruno, MN	20 mi	522	$61,563	$176,900
55733	Esko, MN	20 mi	5,139	$118,260	$353,400
55756	Kerrick, MN	20 mi	309	$55,625	$225,000
55810	Duluth, MN	21 mi	8,285	$84,719	$241,600

Questions about 54836

What city is zip code 54836?

54836 is assigned to Foxboro, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54836 in?

54836 is in Douglas County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54836?

About 931 people live in 54836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54836 in?

54836 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54836?

The median household income in 54836 is $77,031.

What zip codes are near 54836?

The closest zip codes to 54836 are 54880, 55797, 55749, 54874, 54842.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54836, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.