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ZIP Code 54762: Prairie Farm, WI

ZIP code 54762 uses the postal name Prairie Farm, Wisconsin and lies mostly in Barron County (87% of its land) with the rest in Dunn County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,778 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Prairie Farm; 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2021
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota
547sectional center: Eau Claire, WI (SCF 547)
62delivery area within it
Town
Prairie Farm · its only residential ZIP
County
Barron County (87%); Dunn County (13%)
Census places
Prairie Farm
Micro area
Rice Lake, WI
House districts
WI-7 (87%), WI-3 (13%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
53.2 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 54762?

54762 centers on 45.256°, -91.997° and covers 53.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 54004, 54733, 54763, 54812, 54005, 54734, 54725.

54004 · Clayton54005 · Clear Lake54725 · Boyceville54733 · Dallas54734 · Downing54763 · Ridgeland54812 · Barron54762 · Prairie Farm (this ZIP)547625472554004548125400554763547335473454004 · Clayton54005 · Clear Lake54725 · Boyceville54733 · Dallas54734 · Downing54763 · Ridgeland54812 · Barron54762 · Prairie Farm (this ZIP)547625472554004548125400554763547335473454004 · Clayton54005 · Clear Lake54725 · Boyceville54733 · Dallas54734 · Downing54763 · Ridgeland54812 · Barron54762 · Prairie Farm (this ZIP)5476254725540045481254005547635473354734
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 54762 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 54762, 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 54762 compare with the rest of Barron County?

Rank of 54762 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure54762In Barron CountyIn WI
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,23214th of 19594th of 783
Median household income$63k11th of 13523rd of 610
Median home value$177k12th of 15529th of 612

Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 28% 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 54762?

The 2020 Census counted 1,422 people in 54762; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,232. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 14.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,232±157 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,422+14.1% since 2010 (1,246)
Households
508
Median age
44.6

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 54762?

Of the 1,232 people the ACS estimates in 54762, 22.2% are under 18 and 16.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.8%).

  • Under 1822.2%
  • 18 to 6461.6%
  • 65 and older16.2%
Age of the people of 54762 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic92.8%
  • Other or two or more5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 54762 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 54762 earn?

Median household income is $62,778 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Barron County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,099 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$62,778±$6,677
Income per person
$30,103
Below the poverty line
14.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
13.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$60,993600 returns; wages 69% 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 54762?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$177,000
Median gross rent
$750
Homes owned by their occupants
80.3%
Housing units
584
0 50 100 150 200320102021 0 50 100 150 200320102021 0 50 100 150 200320102021
Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 54762; 2021: 169.8. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 54762 stops in 2021: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

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 54762?

22 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade5
  • Construction3
  • Transportation and warehousing3
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services3

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 54762?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 54762, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
54004Clayton2,192$68k7.0 mi
54733Dallas1,333$58k7.3 mi
54763Ridgeland1,120$65k7.9 mi
54812Barron6,069$63k10.9 mi
54005Clear Lake3,264$88k11.5 mi
54734Downing772$72k12.6 mi
54725Boyceville2,844$72k12.7 mi
54805Almena1,520$60k10.8 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.