PlainZIP

Ogema, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54459

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

1,148
3/sq mi
$66,250
Median income
$156,600
Median home value
13.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ogema pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
28th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54459 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54459 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ogema, Price County, Wisconsin, home to just 1,148 residents across 358.8 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 54459 reports a modest median household income of $66,250 (15% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $33,184. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.5%. Median home value sits at $156,600 (37% below the state average), median rent at $594 a month, and owner-occupancy at 94.3%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is 29 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 54459, plus 6 more within Price County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 →

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 54459, Ogema, 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

1,148

Population

358.8

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54459?

46.7

Median Age

55.6%

Male

44.4%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

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?

$66,250

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$33,184

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

29.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 54459 ranks nationally

Ogema, WI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,250 40th percentile higher than 40% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.3%

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

What does housing look like?

994

Total Housing Units

557

Occupied Units

437

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.3%
Renter 5.7%

$156,600

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$594

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 54459, employing approximately 104 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,808,000.

19

Businesses

104

Employees

$2.8M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 21.1%

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 54459 vs 54556 →

ZIP 54459 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54459 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 54459 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 54459 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
54556 Prentice, WI 1,298 7.7 mi
54490 Westboro, WI 893 8.7 mi
54470 Rib Lake, WI 2,068 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Price County

54555 standard
Phillips, WI
Pop: 4,872
54552 standard
Park Falls, WI
Pop: 4,416
54556 standard
Prentice, WI
Pop: 1,298
54524 standard
Fifield, WI
Pop: 670
54537 standard
Kennan, WI
Pop: 561
54513 standard
Brantwood, WI
Pop: 478

Related Areas

Price County Ogema, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54459 in? ▼
ZIP code 54459 (Ogema) is located in Price County, Wisconsin. Price County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/price-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54459? ▼
ZIP code 54459 in Ogema, WI has a population of 1,148 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54459? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 54459 is $66,250, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54459? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 54459 is $156,600, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54459? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 54459 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54459? ▼
ZIP code 54459 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 104 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54459? ▼
In ZIP code 54459, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.3% 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 54459? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54459 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 54459? ▼
In ZIP code 54459, approximately 94.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54459? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54459 is 9.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.