ZIP Code 54650

ZIP code 54650 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 80.6 square miles in Onalaska, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 23,377 residents, producing a population density of 290 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 54650 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54650 sits at $85,548 (10% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $49,799. The poverty rate stands at 5.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $291,600 (17% above the state average) with median rent at $1,147 per month, and 68.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54650 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing La Crosse County, so you can benchmark 54650 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 →