Nelsonville, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Nelsonville, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 124. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet NELSONVILLE-WI · Nelsonville, WI 1 ZIPs · 124 pop · #18782/25278 · Portage County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $57,917
  • RANK-LOWER #18782/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Bancroft
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 124
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $150,000

Nearest income peer: Bancroft, WI (+ $18,247 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Nelsonville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Nelsonville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Nelsonville, WI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

26th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
124
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,917
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,917 and poverty 7.5% concentrate in 54458.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Nelsonville as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Saint Nazianz is the closest lower-income city and Collins the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Nelsonville.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 54458, is all of Nelsonville

There is no split to weigh here: 54458 holds every one of Nelsonville's 124 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Nelsonville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 61 employees , annual payroll $4,379k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54458 (5 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Nelsonville, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Portage County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Nelsonville. See the Portage County roll-up →

Every one of the 9 cities sharing Portage County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Nelsonville, Stevens Point, Plover and Amherst among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Custer marks the far end of that range at $113,690, 96% above Nelsonville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
54458 124 $57,917 5 72

Nelsonville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Nelsonville, .