| ZIP Code | 54482 |
|---|---|
| City | Stevens Point |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Portage County |
| Area Code | 534/715 |
| Elevation | 1,110 ft |
| Latitude | 44.550416 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -89.509449 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55097 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.31 |
| Below Poverty | 6.3% ▼ 38% below avg |
| College Grads | 44.0% ▲ 14% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.9% ▼ 61% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 61 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,227 (34.5%) |
| Some College | 509 (7.9%) |
| Associates | 816 (12.7%) |
| Bachelors | 843 (13.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,994 (30.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $94,919 ▲ 24% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $265,800 ≈ Avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $994/mo ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,983 |
| Vacant Units | 87 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.31 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,983 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 87 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.31 |
ZIP code 54482 is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, within Portage County. With a population of 9,107, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.1 years. Economically, 54482 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,919 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 54482 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $265,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $994 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.
The population of 54482 is primarily White (91.08%). Residents are well-educated — 44.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.3%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 54482 stands at 1.9%, 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 54482 in Stevens Point, WI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 9,107 residents, a median household income of $94,919, and a median home value of $265,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.