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ZIP Code 54615: Black River Falls, WI
ZIP code 54615 uses the postal name Black River Falls, Wisconsin and lies mostly in Jackson County (97% of its land) with the rest in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,033 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Black River Falls (1%), Millston (under 1%), Mission (under 1%) and Sand Pillow (under 1%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Black River Falls · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jackson County (97%); Monroe County (3%)
- Census places
- Black River Falls (1%); Millston (under 1%) census-designated place; Mission (under 1%) census-designated place; Sand Pillow (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- WI-3 119th Congress
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 316.1 sq mi · 36 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 54615?
54615 centers on 44.266°, -90.784° and covers 316.1 square miles of land plus 3.6 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 54643, 54754, 54611, 54642, 54659, 54635, 54666, 54656, 54466.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 54615, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 54615 compare with the rest of Jackson County?
| Measure | 54615 | In Jackson County | In WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 11,315 | 1st of 15 | 162nd of 783 |
| Median household income | $67k | 10th of 13 | 466th of 610 |
| Median home value | $198k | 7th of 13 | 456th of 612 |
Its median household income is higher than in 42% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 36% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 54615?
The 2020 Census counted 11,032 people in 54615; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,315. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 11,315
- 2020 Census count
- 11,032+2.7% since 2010 (10,742)
- Households
- 4,478
- Median age
- 44.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 54615?
Of the 11,315 people the ACS estimates in 54615, 19.4% are under 18 and 21.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.8%), then Other or two or more (11.7%).
- Under 1819.4%
- 18 to 6458.7%
- 65 and older21.9%
- White, not Hispanic80.8%
- Other or two or more11.7%
- Hispanic or Latino3.6%
- Black, not Hispanic3.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 54615 earn?
Median household income is $67,033 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Jackson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($59,569 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $67,033
- Income per person
- $34,049
- Below the poverty line
- 13.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $63,8054,510 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 54615?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $198,000
- Median gross rent
- $781
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.2%
- Housing units
- 4,980
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 54615?
260 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance45
- Accommodation and food services44
- Retail trade33
- Other services (except public administration)28
- Finance and insurance18
- Professional, scientific, and technical services17
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 54615?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54643 | Millston | 2 | – | 9.3 mi |
| 54754 | Merrillan | 1,308 | $58k | 11.1 mi |
| 54611 | Alma Center | 1,372 | $72k | 14.9 mi |
| 54642 | Melrose | 2,259 | $74k | 15.1 mi |
| 54659 | Taylor | 1,257 | $72k | 15.5 mi |
| 54635 | Hixton | 1,793 | $73k | 16.0 mi |
| 54666 | Warrens | 2,635 | $78k | 17.9 mi |
| 54656 | Sparta | 18,160 | $72k | 19.1 mi |
| 54466 | Pittsville | 2,557 | $67k | 24.0 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.