US ZIP Code
54980

Waukau, WI

Winnebago County  ·  Wisconsin

● Active
👥 247 Population ↑ 127% since 2019
🎂 55.9 Median Age ↑ 16% since 2019
🏠 $164,500 Median Home Value
▼ 41% below avg ↑ 15% since 2019
🎓 11.5% College Grads
▼ 70% below avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code54980
CityWaukau
StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyWinnebago County
Area Code274/920
Elevation819 ft
Latitude43.986125
Longitude-88.765941
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS55139
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 32.0% (79) Female 68.0% (168) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

5–17
19%
18–24
4%
25–44
19%
45–64
12%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.9 yrs ↑ 16% since 2019
Avg Household Size1.72
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads11.5% ▼ 70% below avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate136 (70.8%)
Some College15 (7.8%)
Associates19 (9.9%)
Bachelors16 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree6 (3.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 70.8%Some College: 7.8%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 3.1%Edu
HS Grad70.8%
Some College7.8%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate3.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.4%Renter: 5.6%Tenure
Owner94.4%
Renter5.6%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
5%
$150k–200k
76%
$200k–300k
17%

Financials

Median Home Value$164,500 ▼ 41% below avg ↑ 15% since 2019
Total Units144
Avg HH Size1.72

Income Distribution

$25k–50k
66%
$50k–75k
8%
$75k–100k
10%
$100k–150k
13%
$150k–200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

15–30 min
64%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
82%

Summary

Total Units144
Owner Occupied94.4%
Renter Occupied5.6%
Avg HH Size1.72
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 54980 is in Waukau, WI, in Winnebago County.
ZIP code 54980 is located in Wisconsin (WI).
ZIP code 54980 is in Winnebago County, WI.
ZIP 54980 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 54980 is 247 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 54980 is $164,500 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 54980

ZIP code 54980 is located in Waukau, Wisconsin, within Winnebago County. With a population of 247, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 55.9 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 54980 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $164,500 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 94.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 15% since 2019.

The population of 54980 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are less-educated — 11.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average.

As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 84%.

Overall, ZIP code 54980 in Waukau, WI is characterized as less-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.