Zip code 54895: Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 54895?

54895 is assigned to Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 54895 in?

54895 is in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 54895?

About 799 people live in 54895, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 54895?

The median household income in 54895 is $65,357.

Q: What zip codes are near 54895?

The closest zip codes to 54895 are 54819, 54822, 54857, 54728, 54868.

Residential delivery areaRusk CountyCentral Time

Population

799

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$182K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$833/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

107 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 54895

54895 is a rural zip code in Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin (Rusk County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 799 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 56.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,357 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $181,600, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $833 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.5 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 office and administrative support. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 54895 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy50.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%62nd of 759 in WI
Median age56.6
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.265th of 761 in WI
Self-employed workers20.5%
98th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%44th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate91.4%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%79th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older29.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%100th of 762 in WI
Veterans12%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%45th of 762 in WI
Average commute31.5 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min75th of 753 in WI
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%200th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%280th of 759 in WI
Work from home11.7%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%343rd of 759 in WI
Government workers12.5%
40th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%368th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$34,802
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373575th of 761 in WI
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%481st of 759 in WI
Median household income$65,357
29th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485567th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%468th of 762 in WI
Median home value$181,600
17th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500594th of 753 in WI
Broadband access86.5%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%505th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$38,438
17th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690701st of 758 in WI
Median gross rent$833
9th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087474th of 706 in WI
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%430th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%450th of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444562nd of 758 in WI
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%621st of 759 in WI
Diversity index12.2
5th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1540th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1813.1%
5th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%699th of 762 in WI
Population799
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872658th of 762 in WI
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi733rd of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters15%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%689th of 751 in WI

Measure	54895	Rusk	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	50.7%	26.6%	10.8%	10.1%	99th	62nd of 759
Median age	56.6	49.2	40.2	38.9	98th	65th of 761
Self-employed workers	20.5%	14.8%	8.5%	10%	98th	44th of 759
Homeownership rateStrength	91.4%	77.9%	67.8%	65.2%	97th	79th of 759
Residents 65 and older	29.8%	26%	18.5%	17.2%	97th	100th of 762
Veterans	12%	9%	6.2%	6.2%	94th	45th of 762
Average commuteWeakness	31.5 min	26.9 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	81st	75th of 753
Uninsured rate	6.8%	5.7%	5.2%	8.4%	50th	200th of 759
Poverty rate	10.2%	13.1%	10.6%	12.5%	46th	280th of 759
Work from home	11.7%	9.2%	13.1%	15.1%	45th	343rd of 759
Government workers	12.5%	12.4%	12.9%	14.5%	40th	368th of 759
Per capita income	$34,802	$33,309	$43,373	$44,673	33rd	575th of 761
Healthcare workers	8.3%	10.1%	10.1%	9.7%	32nd	481st of 759
Median household income	$65,357	$59,944	$77,485	$80,734	29th	567th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	16.9%	33.4%	35.7%	22nd	468th of 762
Median home value	$181,600	$163,400	$266,500	$332,700	17th	594th of 753
Broadband accessWeakness	86.5%	84.9%	90.3%	91%	17th	505th of 759
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,438	$41,050	$49,690	$49,666	17th	701st of 758
Median gross rent	$833	$874	$1,087	$1,413	9th	474th of 706
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	5.4%	3.2%	5.2%	9th	430th of 759
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	1.1%	5.2%	14.1%	9th	450th of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.397	0.444	0.483	9th	562nd of 758
Tech workers	0.6%	0.6%	3.3%	3.8%	7th	621st of 759
Diversity index	12.2	13.3	37.1	61.4	5th	540th of 762
Residents under 18	13.1%	20%	21.4%	22%	5th	699th of 762
Population	799	14,179	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	658th of 762
Population density	7/sq mi	16/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	733rd of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	15%	42.8%	43.7%	51.1%	1st	689th of 751

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

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

45–54

22%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

56.6

Under 18

13.1%

65 and over

29.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.6%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

12.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 362
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 65.2%
Married couples: 50%
Living alone: 31.2%
Veterans (of adults): 12%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

54895

$65,357

Rusk Co.

$59,944

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,802

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

54895

$181,600

Rusk Co.

$163,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

54895

$833

Rusk Co.

$874

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 734
Owner-occupied: 91.4%
Vacant: 50.7%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 15%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

20–29

22%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

14%

Average commute

31.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

24%

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

Management

Healthcare

Production

Food service

Education

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Construction

22%

Manufacturing

19%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

0.6%

Information

0.3%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$38,438

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	54895	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,375	$74,888
Service	$25,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,625	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

20%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.9%
No internet access: 11.6%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Weyerhaeuser
State: Wisconsin
County: Rusk County
Center point: 45.4494° N, 91.4608° W
Land area: 107 sq mi
Water area: 1.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 54895

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
54819	Bruce, WI	7.9 mi	2,612	$56,650	$162,500
54822	Cameron, WI	12 mi	4,670	$70,000	$235,700
54857	Mikana, WI	12 mi	34	$96,667	—
54728	Chetek, WI	13 mi	5,835	$74,712	$224,400
54868	Rice Lake, WI	14 mi	16,323	$64,318	$227,800
54818	Brill, WI · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
54757	New Auburn, WI	15 mi	3,584	$70,395	$234,800
54817	Birchwood, WI	16 mi	2,264	$83,036	$275,000
54848	Ladysmith, WI	18 mi	5,832	$56,736	$154,100
54841	Haugen, WI	19 mi	284	$76,250	$144,200
54835	Exeland, WI	19 mi	933	$54,583	$203,300
54731	Conrath, WI	19 mi	672	$57,188	$174,000

Questions about 54895

What city is zip code 54895?

54895 is assigned to Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 54895 in?

54895 is in Rusk County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 54895?

About 799 people live in 54895, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 54895 in?

54895 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 54895?

The median household income in 54895 is $65,357.

What zip codes are near 54895?

The closest zip codes to 54895 are 54819, 54822, 54857, 54728, 54868.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54895, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.