Whitehall, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54773
Trempealeau County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,336
- 18/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $72,232
- Median income Near-median income area
- $179,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 14.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Whitehall pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 50%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 38th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 18
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54773 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 54773 (Whitehall, WI) fell -2.0% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 54773 covers 188.5 square miles in Whitehall, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,336 residents on file, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54773 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,232 (8% below the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,368. The poverty rate is 8.6%, with unemployment at 1.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $179,300 (28% below the average Wisconsin ZIP), and median rent is $829; owner occupancy is 74.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Trempealeau County, so 54773 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 54773
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Whitehall, WI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 54773.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 54773, Whitehall, 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
3,336
Population
188.5
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54773?
39.3
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
3.3%
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?
$72,232
Median Household Income
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$35,368
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
22.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54773 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Whitehall, 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)
$72,232 41st percentile higher than 41% 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
1,503housing units
1,503
Total Housing Units
1,327
Occupied Units
176
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$179,300
Median Home Value
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$829
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 67 business establishments in ZIP 54773, employing approximately 1,125 people with a combined annual payroll of $53,857,000.
67
Businesses
1,125
Employees
$53.9M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 12 | 17.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 11.9% |
| Construction | 7 | 10.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 10.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 10.4% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 9.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 6.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 54773 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54773
Whitehall (54773)
3,336 residents
- 54616
Blair (54616)
2,601 residents
- 54760 255
Pigeon Falls (54760)
255 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54773 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54773 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54760
Pigeon Falls (54760)
$88,750 median income
- 54773
Whitehall (54773)
$72,232 median income
- 54616
Blair (54616)
$72,222 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54773 ranks #2 of 3 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 54773, 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 (3,336 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 54773 in?
ZIP code 54773 (Whitehall) is located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. Trempealeau County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/trempealeau-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54773?
ZIP code 54773 in Whitehall, WI has a population of 3,336 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54773?
The median household income in ZIP 54773 is $72,232, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54773?
The median home value in ZIP 54773 is $179,300, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54773?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54773 is White at 89.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54773?
ZIP code 54773 has 67 business establishments employing approximately 1,125 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 54773?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 54773 are: Retail trade (12), Other services (except public administration) (8), Construction (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54773?
In ZIP code 54773, 54.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.6% 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 54773?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54773 is 22.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54773?
In ZIP code 54773, approximately 74.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54773?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54773 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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