Granton, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54436
Clark County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,203
- 8/sq mi
- $61,048
- Median income
- $168,000
- Median home value
- 13.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Granton pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 33th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54436 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54436 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 275.4 square miles in Granton, Clark County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 2,203 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 54436 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54436 sits at $61,048 (22% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $29,862. The poverty rate stands at 18.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $168,000 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $788 per month, and 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54436 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clark County, so you can benchmark 54436 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 54436
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54436.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 54436, Granton, 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
2,203
Population
275.4
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54436?
35.0
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
1.5%
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?
$61,048
Median Household Income
-22% vs state
$29,862
Per Capita Income
18.4%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54436 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$61,048 31st percentile higher than 31% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
965
Total Housing Units
808
Occupied Units
157
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,000
Median Home Value
-32% vs state
$788
Median Rent
1973
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 54436, employing approximately 253 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,894,000.
23
Businesses
253
Employees
$12.9M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5 | 21.7% |
| Construction | 3 | 13.0% |
| Retail trade | 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 54436 vs 54420 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54420 | Chili, WI | 1,307 | 6.3 mi |
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