ZIP Code 54977

ZIP code 54977 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 99.8 square miles in Scandinavia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. The area is home to 1,337 residents, producing a population density of 13 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 54977 against Wisconsin and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 54977 sits at $81,328 (4% above the Wisconsin average), while per-capita income is $37,355. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $249,300 (0% above the state average) with median rent at $850 per month, and 91.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 54977 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Waupaca County, so you can benchmark 54977 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 →