Upson, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54565
Iron County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 60
- 0/sq mi
- $38,125
- Median income
- $170,800
- Median home value
- 23.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Upson pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54565 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54565 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 300.0 square miles in Upson, Iron County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 60 residents, producing a population density of 0 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 54565 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54565 sits at $38,125 (51% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $31,366. The poverty rate stands at 21.1% and the unemployment rate at 11.8%. On housing, the median home value is $170,800 (31% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54565 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Iron County, so you can benchmark 54565 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 54565, Upson, 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
60
Population
300.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54565?
58.9
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$38,125
Median Household Income
-51% vs state
$31,366
Per Capita Income
21.1%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 54565 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$38,125 5th percentile higher than 5% 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?
95
Total Housing Units
19
Occupied Units
76
Vacant Units
2.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$170,800
Median Home Value
-31% vs state
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 54565 vs 54536 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54536 | Iron Belt, WI | 184 | 4.9 mi |
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