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Tony, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54563

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

720
7/sq mi
$81,875
Median income
$206,000
Median home value
17.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
45th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54563 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54563 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tony, Rusk County, Wisconsin, home to just 720 residents across 107.5 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 54563 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,875 (5% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $36,114. The poverty rate stands at 4.7% and the unemployment rate at 8.2%. Median home value sits at $206,000 (17% below the state average), median rent at $820 a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Rusk County, letting you compare 54563 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 54563, Tony, 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

720

Population

107.5

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54563?

46.4

Median Age

53.5%

Male

46.5%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 96.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$81,875

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$36,114

Per Capita Income

4.7%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 54563 ranks nationally

Tony, WI household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,875 Top 36% higher than 64% 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 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.2%

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

What does housing look like?

465

Total Housing Units

339

Occupied Units

126

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.7%
Renter 10.3%

$206,000

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$820

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 54563, employing approximately 47 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,501,000.

9

Businesses

47

Employees

$1.5M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 33.3%

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 54563 vs 54526 →

ZIP 54563 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 54563 ranks #5 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 54563 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 54563 ranks the highest of 5 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
54526 Glen Flora, WI 919 6.2 mi
54848 Ladysmith, WI 6,141 7.0 mi
54731 Conrath, WI 802 9.5 mi
54766 Sheldon, WI 1,707 10.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Rusk County

54848 standard
Ladysmith, WI
Pop: 6,141
54819 standard
Bruce, WI
Pop: 2,544
54526 standard
Glen Flora, WI
Pop: 919
54895 standard
Weyerhaeuser, WI
Pop: 910
54530 standard
Hawkins, WI
Pop: 868
54731 standard
Conrath, WI
Pop: 802

Related Areas

Rusk County Tony, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54563 in? ▼
ZIP code 54563 (Tony) is located in Rusk County, Wisconsin. Rusk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rusk-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54563? ▼
ZIP code 54563 in Tony, WI has a population of 720 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54563? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 54563 is $81,875, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54563? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 54563 is $206,000, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54563? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 54563 is White at 96.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54563? ▼
ZIP code 54563 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 47 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54563? ▼
In ZIP code 54563, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54563? ▼
In ZIP code 54563, approximately 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54563? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54563 is 4.7% 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.