54547 ZIP Code, Mercer, WI
54547 is a ZIP code in Mercer, Wisconsin in Iron County. It covers 216 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 54534, 54550 and 54545. 1,549 people live here in 788 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (90%). Median household income is $63,500, below the Wisconsin median of $77,485; the median age is 63.2, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mercer, WI
- County: Iron County
- Land area: 216 sq mi
- Population: 1,549
- Median household income: $63,500
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,549 |
| Households | 788 |
| Median household income | $63,500 |
| Income per person | $38,471 |
| Median age | 63.2 |
| Homeowners | 90.0% |
| Median home value | $306,600 |
| Median rent | $334 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 25.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 12.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.0% |
| Broadband internet | 90.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.6% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.6% |
| $10–15K | 2.0% |
| $15–25K | 8.2% |
| $25–35K | 10.4% |
| $35–50K | 12.6% |
| $50–75K | 23.4% |
| $75–100K | 14.0% |
| $100–150K | 17.8% |
| $150–200K | 3.3% |
| $200K+ | 2.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 4.2% |
| 10–19 | 9.7% |
| 20–24 | 1.9% |
| 25–34 | 3.9% |
| 35–44 | 7.5% |
| 45–54 | 7.1% |
| 55–64 | 22.6% |
| 65–74 | 24.7% |
| 75+ | 18.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 18.8% |
| Owned outright | 18.8% |
| Rented | 4.1% |
| Vacant | 58.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 92.3% |
| Townhome | 1.1% |
| 2–4 units | 1.1% |
| 5–19 units | 3.3% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 2.2% |
Businesses in 54547
71 business establishments with 333 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 14
- Accommodation and Food Services: 13
- Retail Trade: 11
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 6
- Manufacturing: 5
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 4
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Wholesale Trade: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 54534 — Hurley city, WI (11.2 mi)
- 54550 — Montreal city, WI (11.9 mi)
- 54545 (13.2 mi)
- 54536 — Iron Belt CDP, WI (14.5 mi)
- 54525 — Montreal city, WI (16.4 mi)
- 54557 (17.1 mi)
- 54565 (17.9 mi)
- 54538 — Lac du Flambeau CDP, WI (18.2 mi)
Areas that include 54547
- Mercer, WI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Iron County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 54547, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 54547 in?
- 54547 is a Mercer, WI mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Mercer; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 54547 in?
- 54547 is in Iron County.
- What is the population of 54547?
- About 1,549 people (±159), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,639.
- What is the median household income in 54547?
- $63,500 (±$5,582), 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 54547?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 54547 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 54547?
- The closest, measured center to center: 54534 (11.2 mi, Hurley), 54550 (11.9 mi, Montreal), 54545 (13.2 mi), 54536 (14.5 mi, Iron Belt), 54525 (16.4 mi, Montreal) and 54557 (17.1 mi).
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