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54485 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54485 covers Summit Lake, Wisconsin, with a population of about 432 and a median household income of $72,292.

Population
43219 per square mile
Median age
6223.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$72,292about the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
3.9%8.5 points below the US average
Median home value
$227,5008% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
22.3%12.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
97.5%32.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
11

Where 54485 is

Summit Lake, Wisconsin — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population432
Median age62
Family households70.6%
Born outside the US1.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.2%
White (non-Hispanic)95.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Veterans3.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$72,292
Income per person$45,099
Poverty rate3.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k1.0%
$20–25k3.0%
$25–30k17.8%
$30–35k0.5%
$35–40k7.1%
$40–45k1.0%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k5.6%
$60–75k11.7%
$75–100k15.7%
$100–125k9.6%
$125–150k1.5%
$150–200k10.2%
$200k or more8.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed200
Mean adjusted gross income$72,190
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k35.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k25.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k0.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$227,500
Owner-occupied97.5%
Vacant homes56.9%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house89.5%
2 to 4 units1.1%
5 to 19 units0.4%
Mobile home9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%
High school diploma or higher91.9%
Works from home12.8%
Drives to work alone63.5%
Takes public transport0.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36.2% 11.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83.3% 8.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.7% 6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.8% 5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.1% 5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.9% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.9% 5.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10% 1.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.6% 5.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33% 3.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments11
People employed29
Annual payroll$1,038,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 56.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.5 out of 100
Community resilience61.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning91.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought83.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather69.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide55.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding47.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm8.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave4.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake3.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Wisconsin and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWisconsinUnited States
Median household income$72,292$75,670$78,538
Income per person$45,099$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate3.9%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$227,500$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,045$1,348
Homeownership97.5%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.4%3.3%5.2%
Works from home12.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.9%5.1%13.9%
Median age6240.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNORTH PELICAN, WI US26.7 km away

Average high and low by month

January20.9°F / 3.5°F
February26.5°F / 4.2°F
March38.2°F / 14.3°F
April51.8°F / 27.2°F
May65.7°F / 37.9°F
June73.9°F / 47.6°F
July76.8°F / 51.8°F
August74.5°F / 51.4°F
September65.8°F / 44.3°F
October53°F / 34.4°F
November36.6°F / 22.5°F
December25.2°F / 9.3°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Elcho School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

54428 Elcho, WI7.2 km away
54463 Pelican Lake, WI12.4 km away
54462 Pearson, WI16.1 km away
54424 Deerbrook, WI17.9 km away
54435 Gleason, WI21.1 km away
54465 Pickerel, WI24.2 km away
54418 Bryant, WI27.5 km away
54520 Crandon, WI28.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Langlade County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area22.41 sq mi
Water area1.04 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.3965, -89.2179

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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