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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 107.5 square miles in Tony, Rusk County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 720 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 54563 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54563 sits at $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%. On housing, the median home value is $206,000 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $820 per month, and 89.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54563 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rusk County, so you can benchmark 54563 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 →
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 54563, Tony, 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
720
Population
107.5
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54563?
46.4
Median Age
53.5%
Male
46.5%
Female
1.6%
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?
$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
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
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?
465
Total Housing Units
339
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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
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ZIP 54563 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54848
Ladysmith (54848)
6,141 residents
- 54766 1,707
Sheldon (54766)
1,707 residents
- 54526 919
Glen Flora (54526)
919 residents
- 54731 802
Conrath (54731)
802 residents
- 54563 720
Tony (54563)
720 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54563 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54563 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54563
Tony (54563)
$81,875 median income
- 54766
Sheldon (54766)
$66,050 median income
- 54731
Conrath (54731)
$57,188 median income
- 54848
Ladysmith (54848)
$56,736 median income
- 54526
Glen Flora (54526)
$52,500 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.
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