City

Junction City, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Portage County  ·  Wisconsin

👥2,111Population
💰$96,397Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂45.3Median Age
🏠$258,800Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓36.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.0% Female 46.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.3%Hispanic: 1.9%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.1%Other: 4.6%Race
White91.3%
Hispanic1.9%
Black0.6%
Asian1.1%
Other4.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
19%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads36.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma13 (0.9%)
HS Graduate510 (36.2%)
Some College188 (13.4%)
Associates179 (12.7%)
Bachelors171 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree347 (24.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 36.2%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 12.7%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 24.6%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad36.2%
Some College13.4%
Associates12.7%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate24.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.4%Renter: 9.6%Tenure
Owner90.4%
Renter9.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,397 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$258,800 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$850/mo
Total Housing Units1,038
Vacant Units187

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
22%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
61%
About Junction City, WI

Junction City is a city in Wisconsin, located in Portage County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,111 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.3 years.

Economically, Junction City is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,397 is above the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Junction City is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $258,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $850 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Junction City is moderately educated. 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.28%).

Junction City, WI offers residents above-average earning potential within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Junction City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54443 2,111 $96,397 $258,800 $850 3.6% 36.8% 90.4%