Genoa, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54632
Vernon County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,247
- 10/sq mi Low-density area
- $82,500
- Median income Near-median income area
- $236,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Genoa pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 46%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54632 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54632 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Genoa, Vernon County, Wisconsin, home to just 1,247 residents across 121.1 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54632 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,500 (6% above the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,122. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.1% and unemployment is 3.1%. Median home value is $236,100 (5% below the average Wisconsin ZIP) and median rent is $863; 90.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Vernon County, so 54632 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 54632, Genoa, 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
1,247
Population
121.1
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54632?
46.9
Median Age
55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
0.8%
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?
$82,500
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$40,122
Per Capita Income
6.1%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
29.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54632 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Genoa, WI household income vs. every Wisconsin ZIP code
Median household income among 755 reporting Wisconsin ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$82,500 Top 37% higher than 63% of 755 Wisconsin ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
586housing units
586
Total Housing Units
516
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$236,100
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$863
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 22 business establishments in ZIP 54632, employing approximately 96 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,890,000.
22
Businesses
96
Employees
$6.9M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 31.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 13.6% |
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 54632 vs 54624 →
ZIP 54632 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54658
Stoddard (54658)
2,501 residents
- 54624
De Soto (54624)
1,383 residents
- 54632
Genoa (54632)
1,247 residents
- 54621
Chaseburg (54621)
1,147 residents
- 55919 985
Brownsville (55919)
985 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54632 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54632 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54621
Chaseburg (54621)
$94,286 median income
- 54632
Genoa (54632)
$82,500 median income
- 54624
De Soto (54624)
$81,518 median income
- 55919
Brownsville (55919)
$77,917 median income
- 54658
Stoddard (54658)
$73,438 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54632 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 54632, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,247 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 54632 in?
ZIP code 54632 (Genoa) is located in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Vernon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/vernon-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54632?
ZIP code 54632 in Genoa, WI has a population of 1,247 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54632?
The median household income in ZIP 54632 is $82,500, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54632?
The median home value in ZIP 54632 is $236,100, which is 15% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54632?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54632 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54632?
ZIP code 54632 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 96 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54632?
In ZIP code 54632, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.5% 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 54632?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54632 is 29.9 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 54632?
In ZIP code 54632, approximately 90.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54632?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54632 is 6.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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