54403 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 54403 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWisconsin
CityWausau
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location45.03139, -89.51374
Population24774
Size346.398 square miles
Median Family Income$76095.00
Median Home Value$156000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 54403 zip code. The total population is 24774, of which, 12264 are male and 12264 are female. This total population is 1695.92% greater than the average. With a total area of 346.398 square miles, the population density is 70.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201124229
201224792
201324611
201424750
201524806
201625115
201725061
201824447
201924525
202023977
202124774

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14385.8%
Age 5-915236.1%
Age 10-1414365.8%
Age 15-1914665.9%
Age 20-2411094.5
Age 25-2915986.5%
Age 30-3413545.5%
Age 35-3917487.1%
Age 40-441904 7.7%
Age 45-4914435.8%
Age 50-5415566.3%
Age 55-5915146.1%
Age 60-6416486.7%
Age 65-6918957.6%
Age 70-7410424.2%
Age 75-796932.8%
Age 80-845572.2%
Age 85 and over8503.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.8 %
  • Divorced: 12.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 29.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 54403 zip code is $76095. This is -11.88% less than the national average. This income places 9.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19378. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00135
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0099
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00180
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00435
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00942
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001220
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001035
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001152
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00410
$200,000.00 +541

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169755
201266868
201361818
201461642
201562035
201661181
201763724
201870013
201972155
202071539
202176095

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7639
Self Employment1161
Social Security3758
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2601
Retirement2645
Other1187

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22892
  • Families Uninsured: 1299
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2645
  • No retirement income: 7788

Education

In the 54403 zip code, 94.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 54403 zip, there are an estimated 12948 people in the labor force, of which, 12335 are employed, and 613 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 987 worked from home and 12013 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4569
Services2335
Sales and Office2444
Construction and Maintenance:969
Transportation and Material Moving2018





Housing

The median home value for the 54403 zip code is 156000. There is an estimated  10433 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $831 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $905. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00083
$50,000 – $99,0001534
$100,000 – $149,9991684
$150,000 – $199,9991418
$200,000 – $299,9991178
$300,000 – $499,999765
$500,000 – $999,999315
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019390
2000 – 2009789
1980 – 19991635
1960 – 19792108
1940 – 19592323
1939 or earlier3188

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500508
$500 – $9991688
$1,000 – $1,4991172
$1,500 – $1,99913
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300301
300-4991417
500-7992649
800-9991689
1000-14992807
1500-1999720
2000-2499372
2500-2999235
3000+185

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2268
20%-24.9%704
25%-29.9%404
30%-34.9%205
35+%646



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1016
12989
24435
3+1993
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 67.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.6 %
  • Electricity: 17.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.