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54805 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54805 covers Almena, Wisconsin, with a population of about 1,662 and a median household income of $62,917.

Population
1,66253 per square mile
Median age
44.15.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$62,91717% below the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
9.8%2.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$248,605up 46.8% in five years
Median rent
$66436% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
12.8%22.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
78.1%13.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
46

Where 54805 is

Almena, 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

Population1,662
Median age44.1
Family households68.6%
Born outside the US3.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.4%
White (non-Hispanic)90.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Veterans4.3%
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$62,917
Income per person$35,611
Poverty rate9.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k2.4%
$15–20k6.1%
$20–25k4.6%
$25–30k4.3%
$30–35k4.6%
$35–40k1.0%
$40–45k6.7%
$45–50k7.7%
$50–60k7.2%
$60–75k11.6%
$75–100k13.6%
$100–125k6.0%
$125–150k4.6%
$150–200k6.0%
$200k or more11.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed720
Mean adjusted gross income$62,110
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.8%
Returns, under $25k29.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k11.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$171,200
Median gross rent$664
Owner-occupied78.1%
Vacant homes15.1%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house81.8%
Attached house1.3%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units4.1%
Mobile home8.1%
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$248,605as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 46.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 134.4%
Typical home value since 2000
201420202026$248,605$100,094

$100,094 in 2014 to $248,605 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%
High school diploma or higher88.4%
Works from home9.8%
Drives to work alone84.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.1%
Health

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

Obesity37.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.4% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.7% 0.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24% 2.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79% 4.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.9% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.4% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.6% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.6% 4.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.9% 3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.5% 1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost15.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments46
People employed353
Annual payroll$18,658,000
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 79.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss78.3 out of 100
Community resilience59.7 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 wave99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind95.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail95Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought78.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather75.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm60.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide58.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake4.6Very 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$62,917$75,670$78,538
Income per person$35,611$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate9.8%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$171,200$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$664$1,045$1,348
Homeownership78.1%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%3.3%5.2%
Works from home9.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US3.5%5.1%13.9%
Median age44.140.138.7
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 stationCUMBERLAND, WI US12.7 km away
Rain in a year34 in
Snow in a year56 in

Average high and low by month

January19.1°F / 0.3°F0.95 in rain, 11.4 in snow
February24.3°F / 2.7°F0.99 in rain, 10.6 in snow
March37.1°F / 15.5°F1.69 in rain, 9.2 in snow
April51.6°F / 30.4°F2.83 in rain, 4.6 in snow
May64.7°F / 44°F3.84 in rain, 0.4 in snow
June74.7°F / 54.9°F4.54 in rain
July79°F / 59.4°F4.47 in rain
August76.9°F / 57.3°F4.4 in rain
September68.5°F / 48.1°F3.61 in rain
October54°F / 35.1°F3.28 in rain, 0.7 in snow
November38°F / 22°F1.86 in rain, 7.1 in snow
December24.3°F / 8.7°F1.29 in rain, 11.6 in snow
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Barron Area School District44.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Turtle Lake School District29% of this ZIP code's land area
Cumberland School District26.6% 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 vulnerability45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

54826 Comstock, WI10.3 km away
54812 Barron, WI12.1 km away
54829 Cumberland, WI13.6 km away
54889 Turtle Lake, WI13.7 km away
54004 Clayton, WI16.5 km away
54762 Prairie Farm, WI19.4 km away
54822 Cameron, WI21.3 km away
54813 Barronett, WI22.2 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.

Barron County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area31.18 sq mi
Water area0.64 sq mi
Population density53 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.4195, -92.0027

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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