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ZIP Code 54634: Hillsboro, WI
ZIP code 54634 uses the postal name Hillsboro, Wisconsin and lies mostly in Vernon County (69% of its land) with the rest in Richland County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,945 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Hillsboro (1%) and Yuba (under 1%); 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hillsboro · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Vernon County (69%); Richland County (30%)
- Census places
- Hillsboro (1%); Yuba (under 1%)
- Metro area
- La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
- House district
- WI-3 119th Congress
- State
- Wisconsin
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 140.6 sq mi · 32 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 54634?
54634 centers on 43.582°, -90.422° and covers 140.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 54639, 53968, 53924, 54651, 54664, 53929, 54638, 53581.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 54634, 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 54634 compare with the rest of Vernon County?
| Measure | 54634 | In Vernon County | In WI |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,484 | 3rd of 18 | 291st of 783 |
| Median household income | $61k | 14th of 16 | 540th of 610 |
| Median home value | $199k | 11th of 15 | 455th of 612 |
Its median household income is higher than in 31% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 34% 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 54634?
The 2020 Census counted 4,198 people in 54634; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,484. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,484
- 2020 Census count
- 4,198−1.4% since 2010 (4,258)
- Households
- 1,610
- Median age
- 37.8
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 54634?
Of the 4,484 people the ACS estimates in 54634, 29.6% are under 18 and 20.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.6%).
- Under 1829.6%
- 18 to 6450.3%
- 65 and older20.1%
- White, not Hispanic93.6%
- Hispanic or Latino3.2%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.1%
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 54634 earn?
Median household income is $60,945 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 16 ranked ZIP codes in Vernon County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($61,445 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $60,945
- Income per person
- $28,695
- Below the poverty line
- 20.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,8511,640 returns; wages 65% 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 54634?
FHFA's house price index for 54634, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 141% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 98% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +32.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $198,800
- Median gross rent
- $795
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.8%
- Housing units
- 1,906
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 54634?
87 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction15
- Health care and social assistance10
- Wholesale trade9
- Retail trade9
- Other services (except public administration)9
- Transportation and warehousing7
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 54634?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54639 | La Farge | 2,435 | $61k | 9.1 mi |
| 53968 | Wonewoc | 2,429 | $75k | 10.0 mi |
| 53924 | Cazenovia | 1,346 | $72k | 10.5 mi |
| 54651 | Ontario | 1,384 | $62k | 12.1 mi |
| 54664 | Viola | 1,571 | $73k | 12.8 mi |
| 53929 | Elroy | 2,808 | $66k | 13.8 mi |
| 54638 | Kendall | 1,513 | $60k | 14.1 mi |
| 53581 | Richland Center | 10,176 | $65k | 14.2 mi |
| 53962 | Union Center | 27 | $28k | 10.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.