City

Stevens Point, WI

3 ZIP codes  ·  Portage County  ·  Wisconsin

👥36,985Population
💰$66,513Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂33.9Median Age
🏠$209,946Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓49.3%College Grads▲ 27% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.4%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 1.7%Asian: 3.7%Other: 3.3%Race
White88.4%
Hispanic3.2%
Black1.7%
Asian3.7%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
23%
25–44
23%
45–64
21%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.14
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads49.3% ▲ 27% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma200 (0.9%)
HS Graduate6,362 (29.4%)
Some College1,876 (8.7%)
Associates2,611 (12.1%)
Bachelors2,811 (13%)
Graduate Degree7,776 (35.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 29.4%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 12.1%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 35.9%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad29.4%
Some College8.7%
Associates12.1%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate35.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62%Renter: 38%Tenure
Owner62.0%
Renter38.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,513 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$209,946 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$888/mo
Total Housing Units16,680
Vacant Units750

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
55%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
58%
About Stevens Point, WI

Stevens Point is a city in Wisconsin, located in Portage County. The city spans 3 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 36,985 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.94 years.

Economically, Stevens Point is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,513 is near the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Stevens Point is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $209,946, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $887 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stevens Point is well-educated. 49.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (88.39%).

Stevens Point, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin. Spread across 3 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Stevens Point
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54481 27,878 $57,234 $191,700 $853 4.5% 51.0% 55.8%
54482 9,107 $94,919 $265,800 $994 1.9% 44.0% 81.0%