| ZIP Code | 54474 |
|---|---|
| City | Rothschild |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Marathon County |
| Area Code | 534/715 |
| Elevation | 1,229 ft |
| Latitude | 44.873714 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -89.61975 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55073 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.6 yrs ↓ 14% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 8.9% ▼ 11% below avg |
| College Grads | 37.1% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 1.0% ▼ 80% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 63 (2.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 911 (31.1%) |
| Some College | 324 (11%) |
| Associates | 546 (18.6%) |
| Bachelors | 295 (10.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 794 (27.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $78,125 ≈ Avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $184,200 ▼ 34% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $934/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,889 |
| Vacant Units | 24 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,889 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 24 |
| Owner Occupied | 67.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 54474 is located in Rothschild, Wisconsin, within Marathon County. With a population of 4,560, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.6 years. Economically, 54474 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $78,125 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 54474 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $184,200 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $934 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 54474 is primarily White (91.80%). Residents are moderately educated — 37.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.9%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 54474 stands at 1.0%, which is well below the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 54474 in Rothschild, WI is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,560 residents, a median household income of $78,125, and a median home value of $184,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.