ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wisconsin

ZIP Code 54895: Rusk County, WI

ZIP Code 54895 (Rusk County, Wisconsin) has an estimated 799 residents in 362 households. The median household income is $65,357, the median home value is $181,600 and the median gross rent is $833/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

799

Margin of error ±96

Median household income

$65,357

Margin of error ±$7,902

Median home value

$181,600

Margin of error ±$16,763

Median gross rent

$833/mo

Margin of error ±$304

Median age

56.6 yrs

Margin of error ±4.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

31.5 min

Margin of error ±9.7 min

How ZIP 54895 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 5489556.6 yrsWisconsin40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 54895$65,357Wisconsin$77,485United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 54895$34,802Wisconsin$43,373United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 5489510.2%Wisconsin10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 548952.4%Wisconsin3.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5489520.4%Wisconsin33.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 54895$181,600Wisconsin$266,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 54895$833/moWisconsin$1,087/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5489591.4%Wisconsin67.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5489531.5 minWisconsin22.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5489511.7%Wisconsin13.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 54895

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 54895 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 54895Margin of errorWisconsinUnited States
Total population799±965,914,872334,922,499
Median age56.6 yrs±4.3 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households362±422,479,480129,227,496
Median household income$65,357±$7,902$77,485$80,734
Per capita income$34,802±$2,702$43,373$44,673
Poverty rate10.2%±3.1 pts10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.4%±1.6 pts3.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%±4.3 pts33.4%35.7%
Median home value$181,600±$16,763$266,500$332,700
Median gross rent$833/mo±$304$1,087/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes91.4%±5.9 pts67.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work31.5 min±9.7 min22.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home11.7%±5.6 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 54895
GroupZIP 54895WisconsinUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino93.6%78.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%5.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.6%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 Latino0.5%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.9%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.6%8.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 54895 is

State
Wisconsin
Main county
Rusk County
Largest overlapping place
Weyerhaeuser (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
107.40 sq mi· about 7 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 Rusk County

54526 Rusk County, WI54530 Rusk County, WI54563 Rusk County, WI54731 Rusk County, WI54819 Rusk County, WI54848 Rusk 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.