54401 ZIP Code – Wausau, Wisconsin
54401 is a large ZIP code in Wausau, Wisconsin, part of Marathon County with a population of approximately 31,292 residents. At $64,799, the median household income here runs near the Wisconsin average and near the U.S. average. At $173,800, median home values run below the national average, with 67.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $920 is below the national average. Housing consists of 75% single-family (increasing), 18% apartments (decreasing), 7% duplex/multi-family.
At 3.1%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 30.9%, near the national average. The population has a median age of 40.6, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 54417, 54448, 54474.
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ZIP 54401 vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 54401 | WI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31k | 7,541 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $64k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $173k | $215k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $920 | $888 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.6 | 44.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 3.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 30.9% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 54417 – Brokaw
- 54448 – Marathon
- 54474 – Rothschild
- 54476 – Schofield
- 54403 – Wausau
- 54455 – Mosinee
- 54426 – Edgar
- 54471 – Ringle
- 54411 – Athens
- 54452 – Merrill
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54417 | BROKAW | 6 | Not provided |
| 54448 | MARATHON | 4,225 | $91,364 |
| 54474 | ROTHSCHILD | 4,209 | $78,036 |
| 54476 | SCHOFIELD | 19,767 | $72,301 |
| 54403 | WAUSAU | 24,874 | $65,515 |