Mosinee, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54455

Marathon County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

17,029
29/sq mi
$96,140
Median income
$251,300
Median home value
30.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mosinee pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 22%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
29
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54455 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54455 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 595.4 square miles in Mosinee, Marathon County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 17,029 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 54455 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54455 sits at $96,140 (23% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $47,396. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $251,300 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $1,103 per month, and 80.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54455 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marathon County, so you can benchmark 54455 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 54455

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54455.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 54455, Mosinee, 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

17,029

Population

595.4

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54455?

40.6

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.4%
African American 0.6%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$96,140

Median Household Income

+23% vs state

$47,396

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

21.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 54455 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$96,140 Top 22% higher than 78% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

8,225

Total Housing Units

7,860

Occupied Units

365

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.7%
Renter 19.3%

$251,300

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$1,103

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.1%

YoY Change (2024)

225

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+125%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 54455 have increased 7.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +125% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.0% 152
2021 +7.6% 164
2022 +16.7% 191
2023 +9.8% 210
2024 +7.1% 225

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 335 business establishments in ZIP 54455, employing approximately 4,215 people with a combined annual payroll of $233,377,000.

335

Businesses

4,215

Employees

$233.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 41 12.2%
Construction 40 11.9%
Health care and social assistance 36 10.8%
Accommodation and food services 31 9.3%
Transportation and warehousing 29 8.7%
Retail trade 28 8.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 21 6.3%
Manufacturing 20 6.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 20 6.0%
Finance and insurance 18 5.4%
Wholesale trade 17 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 17 5.1%
Information 7 2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
54474 Rothschild, WI 4,019 8.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54455 in?
ZIP code 54455 (Mosinee) is located in Marathon County, Wisconsin. Marathon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marathon-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54455?
ZIP code 54455 in Mosinee, WI has a population of 17,029 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54455?
The median household income in ZIP 54455 is $96,140, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54455?
The median home value in ZIP 54455 is $251,300, which is 10% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54455?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54455 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54455?
ZIP code 54455 has 335 business establishments employing approximately 4,215 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54455?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54455 are: Other services (except public administration) (41), Construction (40), Health care and social assistance (36). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 54455?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 54455 increased by 7.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 125%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54455?
In ZIP code 54455, 62.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.9% 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 54455?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54455 is 21.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54455?
In ZIP code 54455, approximately 80.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54455?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54455 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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