Aniwa, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54408
Marathon County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,068
- 9/sq mi
- $72,768
- Median income
- $165,100
- Median home value
- 18.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Aniwa pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54408 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54408 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 116.1 square miles in Aniwa, Marathon County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 1,068 residents, producing a population density of 9 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 54408 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54408 sits at $72,768 (7% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $38,658. The poverty rate stands at 5.2% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $165,100 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $606 per month, and 92.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54408 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marathon County, so you can benchmark 54408 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54408, Aniwa, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,068
Population
116.1
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54408?
46.5
Median Age
56.7%
Male
43.3%
Female
0.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$72,768
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$38,658
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54408 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,768 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
536
Total Housing Units
477
Occupied Units
59
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,100
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
$606
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 54408, employing approximately 105 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,013,000.
23
Businesses
105
Employees
$4.0M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 34.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 13.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 54408 vs 54471 →
ZIP 54408 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54409
Antigo (54409)
13,238 residents
- 54414 3,404
Birnamwood (54414)
3,404 residents
- 54471 1,854
Ringle (54471)
1,854 residents
- 54408 1,068
Aniwa (54408)
1,068 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54408 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54408 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54471
Ringle (54471)
$87,368 median income
- 54408
Aniwa (54408)
$72,768 median income
- 54414
Birnamwood (54414)
$72,500 median income
- 54409
Antigo (54409)
$53,576 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54408 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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