54868 ZIP Code – Rice Lake, Wisconsin
54868 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, part of Barron County with a population of approximately 15,865 residents. The median household income of $57,049 is below the Wisconsin average and below the national average. At $186,100, median home values run below the national average, with 69.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $823 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 76% single-family (increasing), 13% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
At 2.7%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. An estimated 7.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 41.1, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 54841, 54857, 54822.
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ZIP 54868 vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 54868 | WI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15k | 7,541 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $57k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $186k | $215k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $823 | $888 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.1 | 44.9 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 3.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.3% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 54841 – Haugen
- 54857 – Mikana
- 54822 – Cameron
- 54812 – Barron
- 54817 – Birchwood
- 54870 – Sarona
- 54895 – Weyerhaeuser
- 54728 – Chetek
- 54805 – Almena
- 54829 – Cumberland
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54841 | HAUGEN | 275 | $61,111 |
| 54857 | MIKANA | 25 | Not provided |
| 54822 | CAMERON | 4,817 | $67,143 |
| 54812 | BARRON | 5,984 | $58,801 |
| 54817 | BIRCHWOOD | 2,247 | $80,455 |