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Zip Code 54871 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,288
  • Density
    30 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $148,000
  • Med. Rent
    $579

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 54871 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
#1,776 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.45
#2,159 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.71%
#4,235 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.23%
#4,463 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.55%
#4,559 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 37.17%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 54871 is 3,288 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 54871 land area is 111.241 sq. miles | Population density is 29.56 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 54871 is 11.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 54871 is 17.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 54871 median age is 7.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3064
Black or African American population 10
Asian population 21
American Indian and Alaska Native population 149
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 3%
Danish 3.7% Dutch 2.3%
English 9.3% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 1.5% German 37.8%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 11.3% Italian 2.2%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 14%
Polish 3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 9.9%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 977
Married couples 86.08%
Other couples 13.92%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.03% 37.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.39% 19.32%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.38% 30.61%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.64% 11.14%
$200,000 or more 2.56% 1.76%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.51%
Spanish language 0.68%
Other European language 1.07%
Asian language 0.16%
Other language 0.58%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1418
Detached housing units 82.86%
Attached housing units 1.55%
2 units 2.54%
3 - 4 units 1.69%
5 - 9 units 0.56%
10 - 19 units 3.03%
20 - 49 units 3.24%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.36%
Use public transportation 0.07%
Use Motorcycle 0.66%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.23%
Work at home 4.67%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.9%
Attend Public School 16.97%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.78%
Attent graduate studies 0.79%
Not enrolled in school 76.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.11%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.98%
High school diploma 36.83%
Some college, no degree 24.78%
Associate degree 9.21%
Bachelor's degree 16.12%
Graduate or professional degree 0.96%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 74
Construction 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 10
Retail Trade 9
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Manufacturing 4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Information 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 69.14%
Housing vacant 30.86%
Housing occupied by owner 76.59%
Housing occupied by tenant 23.41%
Total Rented Units 332
Median Contract Gross Rent $440
Median Gross Rent $579
Median Home Value $148,000

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 54871 median gross rent is 31.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2051
Detached housing units 84.5%
Attached housing units 1.41%
2 units 2.24%
3 - 4 units 1.8%
5 - 9 units 0.39%
10 - 19 units 2.1%
20 - 49 units 2.24%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.31%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,894,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,747,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,146,100

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Zip Codes Near 54871

Zip Code City County Distance
54801 Spooner Washburn 3.14 ml
54875 Springbrook Washburn 7.22 ml
54888 Trego Washburn 7.53 ml
54870 Sarona Washburn 9.72 ml
54817 Birchwood Washburn 13.11 ml
54859 Minong Washburn 15.36 ml
54876 Stone Lake Sawyer 16.23 ml
54841 Haugen Barron 17.72 ml
54834 Edgewater Sawyer 17.76 ml
54845 Hertel Burnett 18.12 ml