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ZIP Code 54022: River Falls, WI

ZIP code 54022 uses the postal name River Falls, Wisconsin and lies mostly in Pierce County (61% of its land) with the rest in St. Croix County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 25,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $96,642 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in River Falls; 95% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota
540sectional center: St Paul, MN (SCF 550)
22delivery area within it
Town
River Falls · its only residential ZIP
County
Pierce County (61%); St. Croix County (39%)
Census places
River Falls
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
House districts
WI-3 (61%), WI-7 (39%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
137.8 sq mi · 180 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 54022?

54022 centers on 44.847°, -92.611° and covers 137.8 square miles of land plus 2.1 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 54021, 54003, 54023, 55043, 54016, 55001, 54011, 54015, 54002, 55033 and more.

54002 · Baldwin54003 · Beldenville54011 · Ellsworth54015 · Hammond54016 · Hudson54021 · Prescott54023 · Roberts54767 · Spring Valley55001 · Afton55033 · Hastings55043 · Lakeland54022 · River Falls (this ZIP)54022550335401154767540165400254021540155402354003550015504354002 · Baldwin54003 · Beldenville54011 · Ellsworth54015 · Hammond54016 · Hudson54021 · Prescott54023 · Roberts54767 · Spring Valley55001 · Afton55033 · Hastings55043 · Lakeland54022 · River Falls (this ZIP)540225503354011547675401654002540215401554023540035500154002 · Baldwin54003 · Beldenville54011 · Ellsworth54015 · Hammond54016 · Hudson54021 · Prescott54023 · Roberts54767 · Spring Valley55001 · Afton55033 · Hastings55043 · Lakeland54022 · River Falls (this ZIP)540225503354011547675401654002540215402354003
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 54022 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 54022, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 54022 compare with the rest of Pierce County?

Rank of 54022 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure54022In Pierce CountyIn WI
People (ACS 2020-2024)24,7891st of 1378th of 783
Median household income$97k4th of 11108th of 610
Median home value$373k1st of 1165th of 612

Its median household income is higher than in 79% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 61% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 54022?

The 2020 Census counted 23,612 people in 54022; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 24,789. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
24,789
2020 Census count
23,612+5.6% since 2010 (22,358)
Households
8,799
Median age
34.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 54022?

Of the 24,789 people the ACS estimates in 54022, 18.0% are under 18 and 14.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.4%).

  • Under 1818.0%
  • 18 to 6467.9%
  • 65 and older14.1%
Age of the people of 54022 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic93.4%
  • Other or two or more3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 54022 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 54022 earn?

Median household income is $96,642 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Pierce County. It rose from $86,435 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$96,642
Income per person
$43,973
Below the poverty line
11.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
46.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$88,88410,700 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 54022?

FHFA's house price index for 54022, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 83% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 45% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$373,100
Median gross rent
$1,109
Homes owned by their occupants
68.2%
Housing units
9,447
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Index = 100 in 1985, the first year FHFA reports for 54022; 2025: 489.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 54022?

455 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance57
  • Construction55
  • Retail trade55
  • Accommodation and food services49
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services47
  • Other services (except public administration)45

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 54022?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 54022, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
54021Prescott7,346$97k9.1 mi
54003Beldenville1,065$94k9.2 mi
54023Roberts4,620$109k9.3 mi
55043Lakeland, MN3,424$103k10.1 mi
54016Hudson33,398$113k10.1 mi
55001Afton, MN3,027$134k10.8 mi
54011Ellsworth7,054$103k11.4 mi
54015Hammond4,086$114k11.5 mi
54002Baldwin6,872$88k14.1 mi
55033Hastings, MN29,674$104k15.3 mi
54767Spring Valley3,352$84k17.5 mi

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.