54603 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 54603 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWisconsin
CityLa Crosse
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.85705, -91.24708
Population14198
Size23.737 square miles
Median Family Income$59458.00
Median Home Value$147000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 54603 zip code. The total population is 14198, of which, 6781 are male and 6781 are female. This total population is 23.06% greater than the average. With a total area of 23.737 square miles, the population density is 593.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.3 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
201114608
201214469
201314335
201414153
201514509
201613992
201714304
201813868
201914090
202013770
202114198

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6954.9%
Age 5-97465.3%
Age 10-145994.2%
Age 15-198115.7%
Age 20-2412038.5
Age 25-2914069.9%
Age 30-349706.8%
Age 35-3910367.3%
Age 40-44892 6.3%
Age 45-495904.2%
Age 50-547425.2%
Age 55-59141710%
Age 60-648666.1%
Age 65-698486%
Age 70-746204.4%
Age 75-794263%
Age 80-84960.7%
Age 85 and over2351.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 37.1 %
  • Divorced: 15 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.1 %
  • Never Married: 40.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 54603 zip code is $59458. This is -24.18% less than the national average. This income places 15.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18678. 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 $10,000.0048
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00277
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00177
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00310
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00530
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00930
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00558
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00397
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00103
$200,000.00 +197

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156307
201255844
201358455
201455761
201554167
201652986
201751589
201860052
201961466
202060814
202159458

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5025
Self Employment609
Social Security1992
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1137
Retirement1449
Other845

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 12645
  • Families Uninsured: 1525
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1449
  • No retirement income: 5223

Education

In the 54603 zip code, 93.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 54603 zip, there are an estimated 7965 people in the labor force, of which, 7683 are employed, and 265 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 444 worked from home and 7477 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2196
Services1603
Sales and Office1648
Construction and Maintenance:544
Transportation and Material Moving1692





Housing

The median home value for the 54603 zip code is 147000. There is an estimated  6672 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $817 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $856. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000149
$50,000 – $99,000476
$100,000 – $149,9991097
$150,000 – $199,999738
$200,000 – $299,999570
$300,000 – $499,999209
$500,000 – $999,99972
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019132
2000 – 2009282
1980 – 19991554
1960 – 19791571
1940 – 19591046
1939 or earlier2087

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500200
$500 – $9992310
$1,000 – $1,499709
$1,500 – $1,99994
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30062
300-499789
500-7991920
800-9991502
1000-14991765
1500-1999460
2000-249989
2500-299937
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%839
20%-24.9%404
25%-29.9%195
30%-34.9%109
35+%408



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None644
12408
22735
3+885
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 65.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.8 %
  • Electricity: 30.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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