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54893 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 54893 covers Webster, Wisconsin, with a population of about 4,324 and a median household income of $57,454.

Population
4,32428 per square mile
Median age
53.715 points above the US average
Median household income
$57,45424% below the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
14.5%2.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$315,967up 29.2% in five years
Median rent
$71631% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
20.8%14.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.8%16.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
92

Where 54893 is

Webster, 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

Population4,324
Median age53.7
Family households63.5%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home2%
White (non-Hispanic)87.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Veterans12.3%
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$57,454
Income per person$34,051
Poverty rate14.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.6%
$10–15k8.3%
$15–20k4.7%
$20–25k5.2%
$25–30k5.5%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k4.0%
$50–60k8.6%
$60–75k10.2%
$75–100k11.3%
$100–125k11.0%
$125–150k3.6%
$150–200k5.3%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,950
Mean adjusted gross income$65,213
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k30.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.9%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$213,200
Median gross rent$716
Rent as a share of household income30%
Owner-occupied81.8%
Vacant homes51.2%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house86.6%
Attached house0.3%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home7.5%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$315,967as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 102.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$315,967$128,097

$136,908 in 2009 to $315,967 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%
High school diploma or higher91.3%
Works from home11.3%
Drives to work alone75.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.7%
Health

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

Obesity39.4% 6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity31.5% 6.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.6% 9.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.3% 7.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.5% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.9% 4.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.3% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.9% 1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18% 4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments92
People employed609
Annual payroll$28,222,000
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% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss70.2 out of 100
Community resilience23.7 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.

Lightning98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought79.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather78.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado71.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave48.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake3.4Very 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$57,454$75,670$78,538
Income per person$34,051$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate14.5%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$213,200$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$716$1,045$1,348
Homeownership81.8%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.6%3.3%5.2%
Works from home11.3%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%5.1%13.9%
Median age53.740.138.7
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 stationDANBURY, WI US15.5 km away
Rain in a year30 in
Snow in a year53 in

Average high and low by month

January21.6°F / 2.2°F0.72 in rain, 10.3 in snow
February27.4°F / 6.5°F0.79 in rain, 10.2 in snow
March39.7°F / 19°F1.26 in rain, 9.3 in snow
April53.9°F / 31.4°F2.67 in rain, 3.6 in snow
May67.3°F / 43.6°F3.59 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June75.5°F / 52.8°F4.08 in rain
July79.7°F / 58.3°F4.22 in rain
August78.1°F / 56°F3.89 in rain
September70°F / 48.3°F3.58 in rain
October55.9°F / 35.9°F3.01 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November40.2°F / 23.8°F1.39 in rain, 6.7 in snow
December26.8°F / 10.8°F0.9 in rain, 11.9 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 supermarket32% 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%.

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

Webster School District62.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Siren School District19.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Spooner Area School District9.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Grantsburg School District8.2% 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 vulnerability47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport59more vulnerable than 59% 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.

54830 Danbury, WI11.2 km away
54872 Siren, WI11.4 km away
54845 Hertel, WI15.9 km away
54837 Frederic, WI22.5 km away
54840 Grantsburg, WI30 km away
54871 Shell Lake, WI31.1 km away
54801 Spooner, WI31.6 km away
55072 Sandstone, MN35.3 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.

Burnett County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area153 sq mi
Water area16.73 sq mi
Population density28 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.8740, -92.3227

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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