ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wisconsin

ZIP Code 54636: La Crosse County, WI

ZIP Code 54636 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin) has an estimated 16,727 residents in 6,531 households. The median household income is $96,384, the median home value is $321,500 and the median gross rent is $1,160/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

16,727

Margin of error ±493

Median household income

$96,384

Margin of error ±$11,900

Median home value

$321,500

Margin of error ±$16,322

Median gross rent

$1,160/mo

Margin of error ±$65

Median age

39.9 yrs

Margin of error ±2.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.2 min

Margin of error ±3.3 min

How ZIP 54636 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 5463639.9 yrsWisconsin40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 54636$96,384Wisconsin$77,485United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 54636$45,525Wisconsin$43,373United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 546364.4%Wisconsin10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 546360.5%Wisconsin3.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5463634.9%Wisconsin33.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 54636$321,500Wisconsin$266,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 54636$1,160/moWisconsin$1,087/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5463671.4%Wisconsin67.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5463624.2 minWisconsin22.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5463612.0%Wisconsin13.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 54636

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 54636 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 54636Margin of errorWisconsinUnited States
Total population16,727±4935,914,872334,922,499
Median age39.9 yrs±2.5 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households6,531±3272,479,480129,227,496
Median household income$96,384±$11,900$77,485$80,734
Per capita income$45,525±$3,974$43,373$44,673
Poverty rate4.4%±2.1 pts10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.5%±0.4 pts3.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%±4.5 pts33.4%35.7%
Median home value$321,500±$16,322$266,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,160/mo±$65$1,087/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes71.4%±4.6 pts67.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.2 min±3.3 min22.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.0%±3.1 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 54636
GroupZIP 54636WisconsinUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino87.4%78.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%5.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.5%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 Latino0.3%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.8%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.6%8.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 54636 is

State
Wisconsin
Main county
La Crosse County
Largest overlapping place
Holmen (8% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
83.03 sq mi· about 201 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 La Crosse County

54601 La Crosse County, WI54603 La Crosse, WI54614 La Crosse County, WI54623 La Crosse County, WI54644 La Crosse County, WI54650 Onalaska, WI54653 La Crosse County, WI54669 La Crosse County, WI

See every ZIP code in Wisconsin, or compare ZIP 54636 with another ZIP code.

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.