Zip code 54948: Leopolis, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 54948
54948 is a rural zip code in Leopolis, Wisconsin (Shawano County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 225 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 50.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $62,969 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 31.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.
How 54948 compares
Only about 225 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%8th of 751 in WI
- Homeownership rate93.4%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%54th of 759 in WI
- Median age50.696thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2159th of 761 in WI
- Poverty rate31.1%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%11th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy22.2%95thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%181st of 759 in WI
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%156th of 762 in WI
- Veterans11.2%93rdU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%63rd of 762 in WI
- 89thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%176th of 759 in WI
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%252nd of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$51,00058thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690246th of 758 in WI
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%158th of 759 in WI
- Work from home11.5%43rdU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%362nd of 759 in WI
- Government workers12.5%40thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%369th of 759 in WI
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%377th of 762 in WI
- Uninsured rate4.4%26thU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%400th of 759 in WI
- Median household income$62,96925thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485605th of 753 in WI
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min539th of 753 in WI
- Per capita income$28,98516thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373711th of 761 in WI
- Median home value$157,50011thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500686th of 753 in WI
- Broadband access79.1%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%701st of 759 in WI
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi613th of 762 in WI
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%730th of 762 in WI
- Population2251stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872734th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%752nd of 759 in WI
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1742nd of 762 in WI
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%756th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444710th of 758 in WI
| Measure | 54948 | Shawano | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 42.3% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 8th of 751 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.4% | 77.5% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 54th of 759 | |
| Median age | 50.6 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 159th of 761 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31.1% | 11.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 11th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 22.2% | 16.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 181st of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.2% | 22.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 156th of 762 | |
| Veterans | 11.2% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 63rd of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.6% | 11.5% | 8.5% | 10% | 176th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 252nd of 759 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,000 | $43,674 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 246th of 758 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 158th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 11.5% | 9.3% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 362nd of 759 | |
| Government workers | 12.5% | 12.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 369th of 759 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 22% | 377th of 762 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.4% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 400th of 759 | |
| Median household income | $62,969 | $66,479 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 605th of 753 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 22.8 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 539th of 753 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,985 | $36,614 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 711th of 761 | |
| Median home value | $157,500 | $194,000 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 686th of 753 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.1% | 85.5% | 90.3% | 91% | 701st of 759 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 613th of 762 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.3% | 19.1% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 730th of 762 | |
| Population | 225 | 41,039 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 734th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 752nd of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 3.5 | 27.7 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 742nd of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.4% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 756th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.334 | 0.430 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 710th of 758 |
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
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 91
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 81.3%
- Married couples
- 63.7%
- Living alone
- 18.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.2%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 117
- Owner-occupied
- 93.4%
- Vacant
- 22.2%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 50%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 54948 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,286 | $74,888 |
| Service | $43,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $107,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.7%
- Households with broadband
- 79.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.5%
- No internet access
- 18.7%
- Without health insurance
- 4.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leopolis
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Shawano County
- Center point
- 44.7761° N, 88.8856° W
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Leopolis (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 54948
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54928 | Caroline, WI | 1.6 mi | $73,355 |
| 54978 | Tilleda, WI | 1.9 mi | $120,000 |
| 54128 | Gresham, WI | 7.2 mi | $63,661 |
| 54416 | Bowler, WI | 8.1 mi | $60,859 |
| 54950 | Marion, WI | 8.4 mi | $67,102 |
| 54486 | Tigerton, WI | 8.8 mi | $60,528 |
| 54933 | Embarrass, WI | 12 mi | $63,125 |
| 54929 | Clintonville, WI | 12 mi | $64,626 |
| 54166 | Shawano, WI | 12 mi | $62,791 |
| 54926 | Big Falls, WI | 13 mi | — |
| 54150 | Neopit, WI | 14 mi | $54,464 |
| 54499 | Wittenberg, WI | 14 mi | $63,816 |
Questions about 54948
What city is zip code 54948?
54948 is assigned to Leopolis, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 54948 in?
54948 is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 54948?
About 225 people live in 54948, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 54948 in?
54948 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 54948?
The median household income in 54948 is $62,969.
What zip codes are near 54948?
The closest zip codes to 54948 are 54928, 54978, 54128, 54416, 54950.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54948, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.