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
- $72,232
- Median income
- $179,300
- Median home value
- 14.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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.
ZIP code 54773 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 188.5 square miles in Whitehall, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 3,336 residents, producing a population density of 18 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 54773 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54773 sits at $72,232 (8% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $35,368. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.8%. On housing, the median home value is $179,300 (28% below the state average) with median rent at $829 per month, and 74.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54773 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Trempealeau County, so you can benchmark 54773 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 54773
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$35,368
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
22.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54773 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,232 Top 50% higher than 50% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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.
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