Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,396 Zip code population in 2010: 1,392 Zip code population in 2000: 1,725
Houses and condos: 1,895 Renter-occupied apartments: 93
% of renters here:
13%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 54547: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 217.5 sq. mi. Water area: 19.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.0% ($2,683)
Wisconsin:
1.4% ($3,497)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,888 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,508 (0.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 704
(50.4%)
Females: 692
(49.6%)
For population 25 years and over in 54547:
High school or higher: 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
Unemployed: 3.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 54547:
Never married: 20.5%
Now married: 58.0%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 5.1%
Divorced: 15.9%
Zip code 54547 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $282,188
54547:
$282,188
Wisconsin:
$252,800
According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 54547 zip code as of June 16, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 54547 is 378 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
62.6 years
Wisconsin median age:
40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
1.9 people
Wisconsin:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 54547, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $62,252 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$62,252
State:
$72,319
Salary/wage: $43,996 (reported on 63.1% of returns)
Here:
$43,996
State:
$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1083.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3024.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4311.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6316.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15778.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,663 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,663
Wisconsin:
$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.2% for AGIs below $25k, 57.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,884 (reported on 29.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,884
State:
$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.2% for AGIs below $25k, 158.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 228.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 562.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 658.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,988 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:
+$8,988
State:
+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $25k, 105.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2415.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,240 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,240
State:
+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.2% for AGIs below $25k, 196.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 450.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 162.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,468 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
54547:
$21,468
Wisconsin:
$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 179.4% for AGIs below $25k, 309.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 990.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 916.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3057.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $37,675 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:
$37,675
State:
$33,000
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 401.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1407.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,700 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,700
State:
$12,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $9,050 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
54547:
$9,050
State:
$8,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 312.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,710 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,710
State:
$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 39.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%
Here:
94%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.1% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 54547, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,370 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$40,370
State:
$57,939
Salary/wage: $28,055 (reported on 68.8% of returns)
Here:
$28,055
State:
$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $25k, 52.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 34.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $864 (reported on 57.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$864
Wisconsin:
$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,000 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,000
State:
$5,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,938 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:
+$8,938
State:
+$11,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,900 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:
+$8,900
State:
+$11,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,647 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
54547:
$15,647
Wisconsin:
$14,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,488 (27% of AGI, reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:
$18,488
State:
$22,257
Here:
27.2% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.7% for AGIs below $25k, 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $1,753 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,753
State:
$3,370
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,288 (reported on 31.2% of returns)
54547:
$7,288
State:
$10,731
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,382 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,382
State:
$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.2%
Here:
66%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 59.5% for AGIs below $25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 54547, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,814 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,814
State:
$47,735
Salary/wage: $24,411 (reported on 70.3% of returns)
Here:
$24,411
State:
$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.2% for AGIs below $10k, 60.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,733 (reported on 56.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,733
Wisconsin:
$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,725 (reported on 29.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,725
State:
$2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$14,979 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:
+$14,979
State:
+$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,994 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,994
State:
+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,464 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
54547:
$3,464
Wisconsin:
$2,900
Total itemized deductions: $16,292 (24% of AGI, reported on 30.6% of returns)
Here:
$16,292
State:
$18,160
Here:
24.0% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.5% for AGIs below $10k, 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,728 (2% of AGI, reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,728
State:
$2,711
Here:
2.3% of AGI
State:
3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,638 (reported on 72.9% of returns)
54547:
$4,638
State:
$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,235 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,235
State:
$1,544
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.7%
Here:
60%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs below $10k, 64.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 102 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 607
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (8 now married, 3 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 152 (22 now married, 129 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 54547 with a mortgage: 314 (24 second mortgage, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 16
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,383 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $478
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
10.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.9
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 54547: Fishermans Landing (A), Murrays Landing (B), Mercer Area Ambulance and Rescue (C), Mercer Fire Department Station 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Mud Lake (A), Negro Lakes (B), Net Lake (C), Nokomis Lake (D), North Bass Lake (E), North Grant Lake (F), Norway Pine Lake (G), Oak Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Pardee Creek (A), Moose Creek (B), Turtle River (C), Virgin Creek (D), Manitowish River (E), Fourmile Creek (F), Weber Creek (G), Evelyn Creek (H), Bear River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 54547 include: Frog Lake and Pines State Natural Area (1), Lake Evelyn State Natural Area (2), Moose Lake State Natural Area (3), Big Island State Wildlife Area (4), Carow Park (5), Lake of the Falls County Park (6), Underwood State Wildlife Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
26 married couples with children.
57 single-parent households (14 men, 43 women).
97.6% of residents of 54547 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 12% well, 6% not well).
Foreign born population: 24 (1.8%) (44.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.8%
Whole state:
5.0%
29%France
17%Sweden
12%Scotland
12%Romania
4%Greece
35%German
11%Polish
9%Irish
7%Norwegian
5%American
5%Dutch
4%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
122010 or later
02000 to 2009
31990 to 1999
15Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ACTION FLOOR SYSTEMS LLC (4781 N US HWY 51 in MERCER, WI)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) 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) - NEI-WI826027510, AIR PROGRAM, NEI-WI826028170, RCRAINFO-WID982619355, CESQG Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS; MILLWORK Business NAICS classification: OTHER MILLWORK (INCLUDING FLOORING ). Organizations: ACTION FLOOR SYSTEMS, LLC Alternative names: ACTION FLOOR SYSTEMS, INC.
BIO TECHNOLOGY INC F& M BANK (2546 OLD HWY 51 in MERCER, 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-WID988598884, CESQG Organizations: F AND M BANK OF HURLEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
BIRCH POINT LODGE (2129 POPKO CIRCLE in MERCER, 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-WIR000028779, CESQG Organizations: EARL WURTHMANN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.6%
44.2%Utility gas
38.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8.6%Electricity
7.0%Wood
1.2%Other fuel
1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,321. Population change in the 1990s: +404 (+30.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 755
Northeast: 33
Midwest: 541
South: 11
West: 29
54% of the 54547 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.
92% of the 54547 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:
6.9%
Wisconsin:
16.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Wisconsin:
12.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:
57.0%
Wisconsin:
17.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
68,520Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
56,385Office and administrative support occupations
52,550Life, physical, and social science occupations
48,309Education, training, and library occupations
41,849Management occupations
40,956Production occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)