Maple, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54854
Douglas County, Wisconsin — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 990
- 5/sq mi
- $88,125
- Median income
- $208,600
- Median home value
- 29.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Maple pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 46th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54854 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54854 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 206.3 square miles in Maple, Douglas County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 990 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 54854 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54854 sits at $88,125 (13% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $38,145. The poverty rate stands at 6.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $208,600 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $753 per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54854 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Douglas County, so you can benchmark 54854 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 54854, Maple, 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
990
Population
206.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54854?
36.8
Median Age
55.6%
Male
44.4%
Female
0.7%
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?
$88,125
Median Household Income
+13% vs state
$38,145
Per Capita Income
6.8%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
33.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54854 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$88,125 Top 29% higher than 71% 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?
450
Total Housing Units
347
Occupied Units
103
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$208,600
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$753
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 54854, employing approximately 27 people with a combined annual payroll of $733,000.
12
Businesses
27
Employees
$733K
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 33.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 25.0% |
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 54854 vs 54864 →
ZIP 54854 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54864
Poplar (54864)
1,322 residents
- 54854
Maple (54854)
990 residents
- 54820
Brule (54820)
864 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54854 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54854 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54864
Poplar (54864)
$91,250 median income
- 54854
Maple (54854)
$88,125 median income
- 54820
Brule (54820)
$85,179 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 54854 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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