ZIP Code 54651

ZIP code 54651 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 150.2 square miles in Ontario, Vernon County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 1,382 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 54651 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54651 sits at $62,159 (20% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $28,269. The poverty rate stands at 10.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $172,800 (31% below the state average) with median rent at $740 per month, and 81.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54651 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 35.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Vernon County, so you can benchmark 54651 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 →