| ZIP Code | 54465 |
|---|---|
| City | Pickerel |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Langlade County |
| Area Code | 534/715 |
| Elevation | 1,549 ft |
| Latitude | 45.396263 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.875744 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55041 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 63.5 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.99 |
| Below Poverty | 8.8% ▼ 13% below avg |
| College Grads | 39.5% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 1.6% ▼ 68% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 219 (37.6%) |
| Some College | 62 (10.6%) |
| Associates | 72 (12.3%) |
| Bachelors | 138 (23.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 92 (15.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $50,875 ▼ 33% below avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $232,300 ▼ 17% below avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 1,081 |
| Vacant Units | 720 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.99 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,081 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 720 |
| Owner Occupied | 97.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 2.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.99 |
ZIP code 54465 is located in Pickerel, Wisconsin, within Langlade County. With a population of 720, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 63.5 years. Economically, 54465 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $50,875 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 54465 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $232,300 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 97.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 30% since 2019.
The population of 54465 is primarily White (98.89%). Residents are moderately educated — 39.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.8%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 54465 stands at 1.6%, which is well below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 54465 in Pickerel, WI is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 720 residents, a median household income of $50,875, and a median home value of $232,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.