54720 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 54720 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWisconsin
CityAltoona
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location44.80403, -91.43549
Population8507
Size12.675 square miles
Median Family Income$82164.00
Median Home Value$182000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 54720 zip code. The total population is 8507, of which, 3802 are male and 3802 are female. This total population is -34.29% less than the average. With a total area of 12.675 square miles, the population density is 610.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.5 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
20116979
20127005
20136947
20147077
20157181
20167362
20177531
20187607
20197743
20207857
20218507

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5977%
Age 5-95486.4%
Age 10-146567.7%
Age 15-194825.7%
Age 20-245256.2
Age 25-296818%
Age 30-344715.5%
Age 35-395616.6%
Age 40-44642 7.5%
Age 45-493894.6%
Age 50-544515.3%
Age 55-594895.7%
Age 60-646537.7%
Age 65-693474.1%
Age 70-743774.4%
Age 75-792543%
Age 80-841441.7%
Age 85 and over2402.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.1 %
  • Divorced: 11.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 31.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 54720 zip code is $82164. This is -0.82% less than the national average. This income places 10.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29573. 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 $10,000.0042
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0020
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00104
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00235
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00137
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00340
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00424
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00489
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0098
$200,000.00 +93

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160221
201261071
201364327
201467375
201574704
201674421
201774250
201871373
201975847
202076014
202182164

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2499
Self Employment283
Social Security1199
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1055
Retirement882
Other385

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8057
  • Families Uninsured: 443
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 882
  • No retirement income: 2667

Education

In the 54720 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 32.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 54720 zip, there are an estimated 4307 people in the labor force, of which, 4147 are employed, and 160 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 445 worked from home and 4042 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1588
Services611
Sales and Office856
Construction and Maintenance:324
Transportation and Material Moving768





Housing

The median home value for the 54720 zip code is 182000. There is an estimated  3549 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $858 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $941. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000285
$50,000 – $99,000132
$100,000 – $149,999333
$150,000 – $199,999492
$200,000 – $299,999553
$300,000 – $499,999257
$500,000 – $999,99951
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019549
2000 – 2009280
1980 – 19991349
1960 – 1979928
1940 – 1959285
1939 or earlier158

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50072
$500 – $999908
$1,000 – $1,499400
$1,500 – $1,99949
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 11

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30099
300-499201
500-7991016
800-999598
1000-1499931
1500-1999373
2000-2499136
2500-2999133
3000+56

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%559
20%-24.9%235
25%-29.9%113
30%-34.9%72
35+%370



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None238
11469
21213
3+629
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 62.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 32 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.5 %

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