54943 ZIP Code, Hancock, WI
54943 is a ZIP code in Hancock, Wisconsin — mostly in Waushara County (53% of its land), with smaller parts in Adams County. It covers 120 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 54930, 54966 and 54921. 2,250 people live here in 932 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (88%). Median household income is $62,500, below the Wisconsin median of $77,485; the median age is 54.8, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Hancock, WI
- County: Waushara County
- Land area: 120 sq mi
- Population: 2,250
- Median household income: $62,500
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,250 |
| Households | 932 |
| Median household income | $62,500 |
| Income per person | $35,326 |
| Median age | 54.8 |
| Homeowners | 88.1% |
| Median home value | $207,100 |
| Median rent | $692 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 37.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.3% |
| Broadband internet | 90.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.9% |
| $10–15K | 2.1% |
| $15–25K | 5.8% |
| $25–35K | 10.1% |
| $35–50K | 13.8% |
| $50–75K | 25.8% |
| $75–100K | 16.8% |
| $100–150K | 12.8% |
| $150–200K | 4.9% |
| $200K+ | 4.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.8% |
| 10–19 | 5.7% |
| 20–24 | 3.9% |
| 25–34 | 8.4% |
| 35–44 | 11.8% |
| 45–54 | 8.4% |
| 55–64 | 14.9% |
| 65–74 | 24.8% |
| 75+ | 10.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 28.5% |
| Owned outright | 28.0% |
| Rented | 7.5% |
| Vacant | 36.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 82.5% |
| Townhome | 1.2% |
| 2–4 units | 0.3% |
| 5–19 units | 0.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 15.4% |
Businesses in 54943
16 business establishments with 64 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 54930 — Coloma village, WI (6.3 mi)
- 54966 — Plainfield village, WI (6.9 mi)
- 54921 — Bancroft CDP, WI (12 mi)
- 54982 — Wautoma city, WI (14.4 mi)
- 53964 — Westfield village, WI (14.8 mi)
- 54909 — Almond village, WI (14.9 mi)
- 53934 — Dellwood CDP, WI (15.9 mi)
- 54494 — Wisconsin Rapids city, WI (17.1 mi)
Areas that include 54943
- Hancock, WI ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Adams County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Waushara County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Wisconsin ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 11: highest median home value in Waushara County
- No. 3 of 11: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Waushara County
- No. 5 of 11: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Waushara County
- No. 2 of 11: highest median age in Waushara County
- No. 2 of 11: fastest population growth in Waushara County
Mail every home in 54943
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 54943, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 54943 in?
- 54943 is a Hancock, WI mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 54943 in?
- 54943 is mostly in Waushara County (53% of its land), with smaller parts in Adams County.
- What is the population of 54943?
- About 2,250 people (±235), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,881.
- What is the median household income in 54943?
- $62,500 (±$8,681), 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 54943?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 54943 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 54943?
- The closest, measured center to center: 54930 (6.3 mi, Coloma), 54966 (6.9 mi, Plainfield), 54921 (12 mi, Bancroft), 54982 (14.4 mi, Wautoma), 53964 (14.8 mi, Westfield) and 54909 (14.9 mi, Almond).
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