Grand View, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54839
Bayfield County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 302
- 3/sq mi
- $80,625
- Median income
- $159,400
- Median home value
- 32.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Grand View pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 94%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54839 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54839 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 120.8 square miles in Grand View, Bayfield County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 302 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 54839 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54839 sits at $80,625 (3% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $35,412. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is $159,400 (36% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 94.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54839 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bayfield County, so you can benchmark 54839 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 →
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 54839, Grand View, 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
302
Population
120.8
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54839?
45.7
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
1.2%
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?
$80,625
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$35,412
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 54839 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$80,625 Top 37% higher than 63% 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?
215
Total Housing Units
139
Occupied Units
76
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$159,400
Median Home Value
-36% vs state
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 54839, employing approximately 16 people with a combined annual payroll of $713,000.
5
Businesses
16
Employees
$713K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 54839 vs 54856 →
ZIP 54839 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54856
Mason (54856)
1,616 residents
- 54821
Cable (54821)
1,276 residents
- 54839 302
Grand View (54839)
302 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54839 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54839 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54839
Grand View (54839)
$80,625 median income
- 54856
Mason (54856)
$76,500 median income
- 54821
Cable (54821)
$57,813 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54839 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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