Springbrook, WI · standard
ZIP Code 54875
Washburn County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,055
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $57,022
- Median income Below-median income area
- $172,500
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 26.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Springbrook pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54875 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 54875 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Springbrook, Washburn County, Wisconsin, home to just 1,055 residents across 285.1 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 54875 reports a modest median household income of $57,022 (27% below the average Wisconsin ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,097. The poverty rate is 17.2%, with unemployment at 2.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $172,500 (31% below the average Wisconsin ZIP), and median rent is $792; owner occupancy is 88.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Wisconsin and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 54875.
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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 54875, Springbrook, 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
1,055
Population
285.1
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54875?
53.7
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
0.1%
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?
$57,022
Median Household Income
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$38,097
Per Capita Income
17.2%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
27.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 54875 ranks among Wisconsin ZIPs
Springbrook, 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)
$57,022 9th percentile higher than 9% 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
868housing units
868
Total Housing Units
607
Occupied Units
261
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$172,500
Median Home Value
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$792
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 54875, employing approximately 65 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,613,000.
18
Businesses
65
Employees
$2.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 44.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 54875, 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 (1,055 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 54875 in?
ZIP code 54875 (Springbrook) is located in Washburn County, Wisconsin. Washburn County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/washburn-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54875?
ZIP code 54875 in Springbrook, WI has a population of 1,055 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54875?
The median household income in ZIP 54875 is $57,022, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54875?
The median home value in ZIP 54875 is $172,500, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54875?
The largest racial group in ZIP 54875 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54875?
ZIP code 54875 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 65 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54875?
In ZIP code 54875, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.4% 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 54875?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54875 is 27.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 54875?
In ZIP code 54875, approximately 88.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54875?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54875 is 17.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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