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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 123.3 square miles in Ogdensburg, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 1,110 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 54962 against Wisconsin and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54962 sits at $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%. On housing, the median home value is $205,500 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $696 per month, and 86.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54962 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Waupaca County, so you can benchmark 54962 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 54962, Ogdensburg, 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
1,110
Population
123.3
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 54962?
43.4
Median Age
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
0.2%
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?
$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
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
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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?
565
Total Housing Units
432
Occupied Units
133
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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.
- 54945
Iola (54945)
3,545 residents
- 54949
Manawa (54949)
3,430 residents
- 54977 1,337
Scandinavia (54977)
1,337 residents
- 54962 1,110
Ogdensburg (54962)
1,110 residents
- 54946 108
King (54946)
108 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 54962 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 54962 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54949
Manawa (54949)
$90,786 median income
- 54962
Ogdensburg (54962)
$83,452 median income
- 54977
Scandinavia (54977)
$81,328 median income
- 54945
Iola (54945)
$69,602 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.
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