| ZIP Code | 54022 |
|---|---|
| City | River Falls |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Pierce County |
| Area Code | 534/715 |
| Elevation | 922 ft |
| Latitude | 44.846857 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -92.611118 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55093 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 33.0 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.59 |
| Below Poverty | 11.5% ▲ 15% above avg |
| College Grads | 57.5% ▲ 48% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.8% ▼ 23% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2 (0%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,739 (19.9%) |
| Some College | 1,258 (9.2%) |
| Associates | 1,839 (13.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,802 (13.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,101 (44.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $91,292 ▲ 20% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $349,700 ▲ 25% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,059/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 9,033 |
| Vacant Units | 581 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.59 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 9,033 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 581 |
| Owner Occupied | 70.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 29.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.59 |
ZIP code 54022 is located in River Falls, Wisconsin, within Pierce County. With a population of 24,245, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 33 years. Economically, 54022 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $91,292 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 54022 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $349,700 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,059 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 70.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 54022 is primarily White (92.81%). Residents are well-educated — 57.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.5%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 54022 stands at 3.8%, which is below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.
Overall, ZIP code 54022 in River Falls, WI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 24,245 residents, a median household income of $91,292, and a median home value of $349,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.