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Stevens Point, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Stevens Point, WI: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 38,295. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet STEVENS-POINT-WI · Stevens Point, WI 2 ZIPs · 38,295 pop · #10337/25278 · Portage County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $77,023
  • RANK-MID #10337/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Amherst
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-SMALL 38,295
  • SPREAD-MOD 54481→54482
  • HOME-MID $244,950

Nearest income peer: Amherst, WI (+ $510 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 Stevens Point

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Stevens Point 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, Stevens Point, WI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 41%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
38,295
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$77,023
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (2) - lead code 54481 (29,340 residents). Household income $77,023 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Stevens Point as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Mason is the closest lower-income city and Foxboro the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Stevens Point.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Stevens Point differ

Income is the clearest internal divide in Stevens Point. ZIP 54481 reports $59,545 in median household income, while ZIP 54482 reports $94,500. The city average sits between those published endpoints, so it is a starting point rather than a substitute for the ZIP records.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.6×

54481 to 54482

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.4×

54481 to 54482

Poverty-rate spread
10.7 points

54482 to 54481

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

ZIP 54481 swallows Stevens Point's short list

Across only 2 ZIPs, 54481 still holds about 77% of Stevens Point's 38,295 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Stevens Point

Citywide ZBP: 1,016 establishments, 19,719 employees , annual payroll $1,137,035k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54481 (793 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (150) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Stevens Point, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Portage County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Stevens Point. See the Portage County roll-up →

Stevens Point sits in the lower half of Portage County on income: Plover, Rosholt and Custer report more, and only Nelsonville reports less. Custer marks the far end of that range at $113,690, 48% above Stevens Point.

Side-by-side: Compare 54481 vs 54482 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
54481 29,340 $59,545 793 178
54482 8,955 $94,500 223 38
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Stevens Point 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 Stevens Point, .