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54748 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54748 covers Jim Falls, Wisconsin, with a population of about 1,209 and a median household income of $72,600.

Population
1,20930 per square mile
Median age
53.815.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$72,600about the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
1.2%11.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$354,025up 38.1% in five years
Median rent
$9707% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
17.5%17.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
88.6%23.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
17

Where 54748 is

Jim Falls, 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

Population1,209
Median age53.8
Family households80.3%
Born outside the US3.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)96.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans12.4%
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$72,600
Income per person$36,875
Poverty rate1.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k2.5%
$15–20k3.6%
$20–25k2.5%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k3.6%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k20.1%
$50–60k6.5%
$60–75k11.2%
$75–100k12.1%
$100–125k18.7%
$125–150k4.5%
$150–200k10.3%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed670
Mean adjusted gross income$78,851
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.5%
Returns, under $25k25.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.4%
Returns, $200k or more4.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$222,300
Median gross rent$970
Owner-occupied88.6%
Vacant homes2.6%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house92.8%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units2.3%
Mobile home3.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$354,025as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 115.4%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$354,025$132,793

$132,793 in 2012 to $354,025 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%
High school diploma or higher94.9%
Works from home8.3%
Drives to work alone80.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.9%
Health

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

Obesity40% 6.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.6% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.7% 0.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29% 3.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.8% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.8% 3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74% 9.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.1% 11.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.1% 9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.3% 6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.1% 6.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.9% 4.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.4% 6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8% 5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments17
People employed195
Annual payroll$10,014,000
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 81.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss82.4 out of 100
Community resilience74.1 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 wave95.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind91.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail87.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning85.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado76.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather76.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm55.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave46.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake7.1Very 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$72,600$75,670$78,538
Income per person$36,875$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate1.2%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$222,300$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$970$1,045$1,348
Homeownership88.6%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate0.5%3.3%5.2%
Works from home8.3%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US3.7%5.1%13.9%
Median age53.840.138.7
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 stationJIM FALLS 3NW, WI US5.9 km away
Rain in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January23.4°F / 6.9°F0.88 in rain
February28°F / 9.4°F0.9 in rain
March40.4°F / 21.2°F1.75 in rain
April54.3°F / 33.2°F2.98 in rain
May67.5°F / 45°F4.04 in rain
June76.6°F / 54.8°F4.77 in rain
July80.7°F / 59.1°F4.42 in rain
August78.7°F / 57.2°F3.6 in rain
September71.6°F / 49.4°F3.32 in rain
October57.6°F / 37.7°F2.87 in rain
November41.2°F / 26°F1.79 in rain
December29°F / 13.7°F1.24 in rain
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Chippewa Falls Area School District64.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Cornell School District23.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Cadott Community School District10.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Bloomer School District1.6% 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 vulnerability6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Household characteristics8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

54732 Cornell, WI10.4 km away
54727 Cadott, WI15.6 km away
54724 Bloomer, WI18.4 km away
54729 Chippewa Falls, WI20 km away
54774 Chippewa Falls, WI20 km away
54745 Holcombe, WI20.5 km away
54726 Boyd, WI24.1 km away
54757 New Auburn, WI26.3 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.

Chippewa County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area40.16 sq mi
Water area1.77 sq mi
Population density30 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.0889, -91.2568

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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