54451 ZIP Code, Medford, WI
54451 is a ZIP code in Medford, Wisconsin in Taylor County. It covers 336 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 54490, 54480 and 54425. 11,198 people live here in 4,680 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (76%). Median household income is $71,349, close to the Wisconsin median of $77,485; the median age is 46.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Medford, WI
- County: Taylor County
- Land area: 336 sq mi
- Population: 11,198
- Median household income: $71,349
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 11,198 |
| Households | 4,680 |
| Median household income | $71,349 |
| Income per person | $37,698 |
| Median age | 46.4 |
| Homeowners | 75.6% |
| Median home value | $213,700 |
| Median rent | $850 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.6% |
| Broadband internet | 86.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.5% |
| $10–15K | 2.5% |
| $15–25K | 9.1% |
| $25–35K | 6.6% |
| $35–50K | 14.7% |
| $50–75K | 16.6% |
| $75–100K | 15.6% |
| $100–150K | 19.7% |
| $150–200K | 8.0% |
| $200K+ | 4.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.4% |
| 10–19 | 14.4% |
| 20–24 | 4.4% |
| 25–34 | 9.0% |
| 35–44 | 11.5% |
| 45–54 | 12.0% |
| 55–64 | 17.4% |
| 65–74 | 12.9% |
| 75+ | 8.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 37.9% |
| Owned outright | 29.7% |
| Rented | 21.3% |
| Vacant | 11.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 74.3% |
| Townhome | 0.5% |
| 2–4 units | 10.9% |
| 5–19 units | 5.0% |
| 20+ units | 2.5% |
| Mobile / other | 6.7% |
Businesses in 54451
350 business establishments with 5,989 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 46
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 38
- Transportation and Warehousing: 37
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 35
- Accommodation and Food Services: 33
- Manufacturing: 32
- Construction: 29
- Finance and Insurance: 25
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 54490 — Westboro CDP, WI (8.8 mi)
- 54480 — Stetsonville village, WI (12 mi)
- 54425 — Dorchester village, WI (13.6 mi)
- 54470 — Rib Lake village, WI (14.7 mi)
- 54422 — Curtiss village, WI (15.3 mi)
- 54498 — Withee village, WI (15.6 mi)
- 54447 — Lublin village, WI (16.6 mi)
- 54405 — Abbotsford city, WI (17 mi)
Areas that include 54451
- Medford, WI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Whittlesey, WI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Chelsea, WI ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Taylor County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 12: highest median household income in Taylor County
- No. 1 of 12: highest median home value in Taylor County
- No. 5 of 12: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Taylor County
- No. 2 of 12: highest median age in Taylor County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 54451, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 54451 in?
- 54451 is a Medford, WI mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Medford; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 54451 in?
- 54451 is in Taylor County.
- What is the population of 54451?
- About 11,198 people (±202), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 11,514.
- What is the median household income in 54451?
- $71,349 (±$4,578), compared with $77,485 for Wisconsin as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 54451?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 54451 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 54451?
- The closest, measured center to center: 54490 (8.8 mi, Westboro), 54480 (12 mi, Stetsonville), 54425 (13.6 mi, Dorchester), 54470 (14.7 mi, Rib Lake), 54422 (15.3 mi, Curtiss) and 54498 (15.6 mi, Withee).
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