Gleason, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54435
Lincoln County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,010
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $83,125
- Median income Near-median income area
- $217,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 21.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gleason pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 34%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 49th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54435 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54435 covers 574.3 square miles in Gleason, Lincoln County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,010 residents on file, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54435 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,125 (6% above the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,662. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.7% and unemployment is 2.9%. Median home value is $217,600 (13% below the average Wisconsin ZIP) and median rent is $769; 87.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Wisconsin and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 54435.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 54435
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gleason, WI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54435.
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54435, Gleason, WI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,010
Population
574.3
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54435?
53.4
Median Age
54.7%
Male
45.3%
Female
0.5%
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?
$83,125
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$41,662
Per Capita Income
5.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
29.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54435 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Gleason, WI household income vs. every Wisconsin ZIP code
Median household income among 755 reporting Wisconsin ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$83,125 Top 35% higher than 65% of 755 Wisconsin 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,586housing units
1,586
Total Housing Units
941
Occupied Units
645
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$217,600
Median Home Value
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$769
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 54435, employing approximately 100 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,333,000.
33
Businesses
100
Employees
$3.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 24.2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 12.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 12.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 9.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 9.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 54435, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,010 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 54435 in?
ZIP code 54435 (Gleason) is located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. Lincoln County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lincoln-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54435?
ZIP code 54435 in Gleason, WI has a population of 2,010 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54435?
The median household income in ZIP 54435 is $83,125, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54435?
The median home value in ZIP 54435 is $217,600, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54435?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54435 is White at 94.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54435?
ZIP code 54435 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 100 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54435?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54435 are: Construction (8), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54435?
In ZIP code 54435, 56.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 54435?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54435 is 29.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54435?
In ZIP code 54435, approximately 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54435?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54435 is 5.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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