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Ogdensburg, WI · standard

ZIP Code 54962

Waupaca County, Wisconsin - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,110
9/sq mi
$83,452
Median income
$205,500
Median home value
15.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ogdensburg pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
45th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 54962 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 54962 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ogdensburg, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, home to just 1,110 residents across 123.3 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 54962 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,452 (7% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $38,213. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. The typical home here is valued at $205,500 (17% below the state average); renters pay a median of $696 monthly, and 86.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Waupaca County, letting you compare 54962 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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 54962, Ogdensburg, 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

1,110

Population

123.3

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 54962?

43.4

Median Age

53.9%

Male

46.1%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 96.7%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$83,452

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$38,213

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

28.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 54962 ranks nationally

Ogdensburg, WI household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$83,452 Top 34% higher than 66% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

565

Total Housing Units

432

Occupied Units

133

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.1%
Renter 13.9%

$205,500

Median Home Value

-17% vs state

$696

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 54962, employing approximately 34 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,128,000.

14

Businesses

34

Employees

$1.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 28.6%
Retail trade 3 21.4%

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 54962 vs 54949 →

ZIP 54962 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54962 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 54962 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 54962 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
54949 Manawa, WI 3,430 5.4 mi
54977 Scandinavia, WI 1,337 7.3 mi
54945 Iola, WI 3,545 8.4 mi
54946 King, WI 108 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Waupaca County

54981 standard
Waupaca, WI
Pop: 15,426
54961 standard
New London, WI
Pop: 14,266
54929 standard
Clintonville, WI
Pop: 8,746
54983 standard
Weyauwega, WI
Pop: 4,642
54940 standard
Fremont, WI
Pop: 4,020
54945 standard
Iola, WI
Pop: 3,545

Related Areas

Waupaca County Ogdensburg, WI Wisconsin

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 54962 in? ▼
ZIP code 54962 (Ogdensburg) is located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Waupaca County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/waupaca-wi.
What is the population of ZIP code 54962? ▼
ZIP code 54962 in Ogdensburg, WI has a population of 1,110 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 54962? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 54962 is $83,452, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 54962? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 54962 is $205,500, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 54962? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 54962 is White at 96.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 54962? ▼
ZIP code 54962 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 34 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 54962? ▼
In ZIP code 54962, 67.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.4% 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 54962? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 54962 is 28.8 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 54962? ▼
In ZIP code 54962, approximately 86.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54962? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 54962 is 10.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.