54842 Zip Code (WI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 261
Zip code population in 2010: 185
Zip code population in 2000: 58

Houses and condos: 89
Renter-occupied apartments: 6
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 54842: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 43 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,279 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 54842:

• High school or higher: 93.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
• Unemployed: 10.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 49.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 54842:

• Never married: 28.5%
• Now married: 47.7%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 2.2%
• Divorced: 21.5%

• 
• • 26099.6%White
  • 10.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 54842, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,223 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,223
State:	$47,735

Salary/wage: $32,238 (reported on 83.5% of returns)

Here:	$32,238
State:	$41,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $314 (reported on 42.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$314
Wisconsin:	$1,420

Taxable dividends: $130 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$130
State:	$2,869

Profit/loss from business: +$71 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$71
State:	+$10,417

Total itemized deductions: $14,229 (26% of AGI, reported on 28.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,229
State:	$18,160

Here:	26.3% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $833 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.8% of returns)

Here:	$833
State:	$2,711

Here:	1.5% of AGI
State:	3.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,865 (reported on 73.6% of returns)

54842:	$3,865
State:	$7,114

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,250 (reported on 9.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,250
State:	$1,544

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.9%

Here:	53%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 70.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 54874, 54864, 54849, 54873, 54854, 54838.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 66

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 45 (28 now married, 16 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 54842 with a mortgage: 50 (6 second mortgage, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,639
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $531

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 54842 household income distribution in 2022

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 3$45,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $74,999
• 7$75,000 to $99,999
• 22$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$150,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 54842

• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$70,000 to $79,999
• 3$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 to $249,999
• 12$250,000 to $299,999
• 17$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 54842

• 2$550 to $599
• 3$650 to $699

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $204,840 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $162,193 - $312,396

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $235,407

Here:	$235,407
State:	$308,468

Mobile homes: $104,988

Here:	$104,988
State:	$79,042

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 75
• 5 to 9: 3
• Mobile homes: 9

Unemployment: 10.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 54842

• 84.6%80Drove a car alone
• 4.2%4Carpooled
• 9.5%9Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 54842

• 210 to 14 minutes
• 325 to 29 minutes
• 1830 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 2440 to 44 minutes
• 2345 to 59 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 261

• Male householders: 48 (4 living alone), Female householders: 31 (10 living alone)

• 43 spouses (43 opposite-sex spouses), 11 unmarried partners, (11 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 110 children (110 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 9 non-relatives

Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person, 4 2-persons

86 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (25 women).

99.0% of residents of 54842 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DOUGLAS CNTY HWY DEPT (7417 S CTH E in HAWTHORNE, WI)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID988619979, CESQG
  

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 68
• Midwest: 184
• West: 8

101% of the 54842 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.00

Most common first names in zip code 54842 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	11	74.4 years
Frank	10	84.5 years
Anna	6	90.1 years
Albert	5	78.6 years
Margaret	5	70.6 years
Joseph	5	88.2 years
Bertha	5	89.4 years
Helen	5	88.6 years
Ellen	4	76.8 years
Ida	4	91.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 54842 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	11	82.0 years
Smith	6	88.9 years
Anderson	5	83.8 years
Jarvi	3	83.6 years
Carlson	3	84.7 years
Love	3	75.6 years
Berglund	3	83.3 years
Erickson	3	89.6 years
Brown	3	83.3 years
Hanson	3	83.0 years