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Zip Code 54729 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    31,369
  • Density
    189 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $159,000
  • Med. Rent
    $692

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 54729 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,021 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8581
#2,406 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 788
#2,647 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13747
#2,855 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 31369 Residents
#3,703 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.99%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 54729 is 31,369 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.92 | Zip Code 54729 land area is 166.371 sq. miles | Population density is 188.55 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.5
Median Age - Male 37.5
Median Age - Female 41.9

Median age of zip code 54729 is 2.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 54729 is 7.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 54729 median age is 4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 30113
Black or African American population 443
Asian population 290
American Indian and Alaska Native population 153
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 57

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 2.7%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 1.4%
English 5.7% French No Basque 8%
French Canadian 2.9% German 47.1%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 11.7% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 19.4%
Polish 5.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.5%
Swiss 1.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.2% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8303
Married couples 79.89%
Other couples 20.11%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.98% 27.57%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.01% 19.97%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.38% 34.95%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.7% 15.77%
$200,000 or more 1.93% 1.74%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.35%
Spanish language 0.79%
Other European language 1.15%
Asian language 0.71%
Other language 0.01%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12668
Detached housing units 68.69%
Attached housing units 5.6%
2 units 8.01%
3 - 4 units 6.22%
5 - 9 units 2.54%
10 - 19 units 1%
20 - 49 units 2.82%
50 or more units 2.23%
Mobile homes 2.88%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.95%
Use public transportation 0.04%
Use Motorcycle 0.95%
Use bicycle 0.34%
Walk to work 2.34%
Work at home 5.38%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.29%
Attend Public School 17.11%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.7%
Attent graduate studies 0.52%
Not enrolled in school 76.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.68%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.56%
High school diploma 33.91%
Some college, no degree 24.2%
Associate degree 14.39%
Bachelor's degree 18%
Graduate or professional degree 1.26%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 788
Retail Trade 124
Construction 99
Health Care and Social Assistance 84
Accommodation and Food Services 84
Other Services (except Public Administration) 73
Manufacturing 60
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 58
Finance and Insurance 46
Transportation and Warehousing 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 32
Wholesale Trade 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Industries not classified 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Information 11
Educational Services 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.15%
Housing vacant 7.85%
Housing occupied by owner 67.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.26%
Total Rented Units 4087
Median Contract Gross Rent $547
Median Gross Rent $692
Median Home Value $159,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 54729 median gross rent is 26.51% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $420
1 Bedroom $500
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $840
4 Bedrooms $870
AVERAGE RENT $650

Average rent in zip code 54729 ($650.00) is 0.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 30.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 54729 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13747
Detached housing units 68.71%
Attached housing units 5.16%
2 units 8.12%
3 - 4 units 5.73%
5 - 9 units 2.89%
10 - 19 units 1.19%
20 - 49 units 2.78%
50 or more units 2.39%
Mobile homes 3.04%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $22,835,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $14,196,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,638,600

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Zip Codes Near 54729

Zip Code City County Distance
54727 Cadott Chippewa 4.25 ml
54724 Bloomer Chippewa 7.18 ml
54726 Boyd Chippewa 7.68 ml
54748 Jim Falls Chippewa 9.44 ml
54720 Altoona Eau Claire 12.21 ml
54768 Stanley Chippewa 12.37 ml
54703 Eau Claire Eau Claire 13.09 ml
54742 Fall Creek Eau Claire 13.46 ml
54732 Cornell Chippewa 13.51 ml
54757 New Auburn Chippewa 13.63 ml