ZIP Code 54824

ZIP code 54824 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 97.5 square miles in Centuria, Polk County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 2,271 residents, producing a population density of 23 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 54824 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54824 sits at $67,148 (14% below the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $36,539. The poverty rate stands at 15.5% and the unemployment rate at 7.2%. On housing, the median home value is $225,400 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $929 per month, and 76.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54824 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.1, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Polk County, so you can benchmark 54824 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 →