ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wisconsin

ZIP Code 54561: Vilas County, WI

ZIP Code 54561 (Vilas County, Wisconsin) has an estimated 55 residents in 39 households. The median household income is —, the median home value is $331,800 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 5 figures for this ZIP (per capita income, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

Margin of error ±23

Median household income

—

Margin of error not available

Median home value

$331,800*

Margin of error ±$220,935· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

58.8 yrs

Margin of error ±19.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

—

Margin of error not available

How ZIP 54561 compares with Wisconsin and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5456158.8 yrsWisconsin40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 54561—Wisconsin$77,485United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 54561$65,031*Wisconsin$43,373United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 545613.6%Wisconsin10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 5456118.2%*Wisconsin3.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5456143.4%*Wisconsin33.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 54561$331,800*Wisconsin$266,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 54561—Wisconsin$1,087/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 54561100.0%Wisconsin67.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 54561—Wisconsin22.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 545610.0%*Wisconsin13.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 54561

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 54561 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 54561	Margin of error	Wisconsin	United States
Total population	55	±23	5,914,872	334,922,499
Median age	58.8 yrs	±19.0 yrs	40.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	39	±17	2,479,480	129,227,496
Median household income	—	—	$77,485	$80,734
Per capita income	$65,031*	±$44,536	$43,373	$44,673
Poverty rate	3.6%	±7.1 pts	10.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	18.2%*	±21.3 pts	3.2%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.4%*	±37.3 pts	33.4%	35.7%
Median home value	$331,800*	±$220,935	$266,500	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$1,087/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	100.0%	±0.0 pts	67.8%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	—	—	22.2 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	0.0%*	±37.0 pts	13.1%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 54561
Group	ZIP 54561	Wisconsin	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	81.8%	78.6%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.9%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	18.2%	3.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.0%	8.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 54561 is

State: Wisconsin
Main county: Vilas County
Land area: 46.41 sq mi· about 1 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Vilas County

54512 Vilas County, WI 54519 Vilas County, WI 54521 Vilas County, WI 54538 Vilas County, WI 54540 Vilas County, WI 54545 Vilas County, WI 54554 Vilas County, WI 54557 Vilas County, WI 54558 Vilas County, WI 54560 Vilas County, WI 54568 Vilas County, WI

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Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.