ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wisconsin

ZIP Code 54566: Forest County, WI

ZIP Code 54566 (Forest County, Wisconsin) has an estimated 1,453 residents in 680 households. The median household income is $56,250, the median home value is $209,400 and the median gross rent is $658/mo. 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

Total population

1,453

Margin of error ±159

Median household income

$56,250

Margin of error ±$10,107

Median home value

$209,400

Margin of error ±$24,818

Median gross rent

$658/mo

Margin of error ±$109

Median age

49.2 yrs

Margin of error ±6.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.2 min

Margin of error ±9.0 min

How ZIP 54566 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 5456649.2 yrsWisconsin40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 54566$56,250Wisconsin$77,485United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 54566$33,951Wisconsin$43,373United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 5456613.1%Wisconsin10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 545666.5%Wisconsin3.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5456615.8%Wisconsin33.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 54566$209,400Wisconsin$266,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 54566$658/moWisconsin$1,087/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5456682.9%Wisconsin67.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5456629.2 minWisconsin22.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 545667.5%Wisconsin13.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 54566

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 54566 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 54566Margin of errorWisconsinUnited States
Total population1,453±1595,914,872334,922,499
Median age49.2 yrs±6.8 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households680±962,479,480129,227,496
Median household income$56,250±$10,107$77,485$80,734
Per capita income$33,951±$3,025$43,373$44,673
Poverty rate13.1%±3.6 pts10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.5%±3.7 pts3.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%±4.1 pts33.4%35.7%
Median home value$209,400±$24,818$266,500$332,700
Median gross rent$658/mo±$109$1,087/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes82.9%±5.2 pts67.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.2 min±9.0 min22.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.5%±4.5 pts13.1%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 54566
GroupZIP 54566WisconsinUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino70.3%78.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%5.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino13.0%0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%2.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino13.7%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.8%8.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 54566 is

State
Wisconsin
Main county
Forest County— also overlaps Langlade County
Largest overlapping place
Wabeno (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
136.04 sq mi· about 11 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 Forest County

54103 Forest County, WI54465 Forest County, WI54511 Forest County, WI54520 Forest County, WI54541 Forest County, WI54542 Forest County, WI

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

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.