Bayfield County, WI ZIP Codes
14 ZIP codes cover all or part of Bayfield County, Wisconsin. The Census Bureau counts 16,575 residents in the county, with a median household income of $71,151 and a median home value of $240,800. Median household income ranges from $57,813 in 54821 to $88,359 in 54873. Its largest communities include Washburn, Iron River, Bayfield, Cable and Port Wing.
Bayfield County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 16,575 |
| Households | 7,437 |
| Median household income | $71,151 |
| Median home value | $240,800 |
| Median age | 54.6 |
| Median rent | $812 |
All 14 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 29,408 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 12,920 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $57,813 (54821) to $88,359 (54873) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $68,866 |
| Homeowners | 79.1% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 19.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.3% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 20 routes, 7,165 homes (6 of 14 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Bayfield County: 54873 ($88,359)
- Most residents: 54806 (11,704 people)
- Highest homeownership: 54856 (93.6% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 54806 (23.6% of households)
- Most new movers: 54891 (10.9% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 54806 (41.2 years)
- Highest median home value: 54821 ($321,400)
Every ZIP code in Bayfield County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54806 | Ashland | 11,704 | 4,852 | $64,864 | $185,800 | 70.9% | 23.6% | 10.2% | 11 | 5,377 | 33% of its land |
| 54891 | Washburn | 3,297 | 1,464 | $70,536 | $208,800 | 77.1% | 18.6% | 10.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 54873 | Solon Springs | 3,056 | 1,371 | $88,359 | $253,100 | 91.2% | 13.6% | 6.9% | — | — | 36% of its land |
| 54814 | Bayfield | 2,762 | 1,215 | $63,682 | $250,000 | 75.9% | 17.9% | 8.0% | 3 | 861 | 100% of its land |
| 54847 | Iron River | 2,607 | 1,203 | $68,795 | $266,600 | 79.5% | 20.5% | 8.7% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 54856 | Mason | 1,628 | 700 | $76,500 | $193,800 | 93.6% | 19.3% | 6.3% | 3 | 700 | 98% of its land |
| 54821 | Cable | 1,625 | 788 | $57,813 | $321,400 | 85.5% | 13.5% | 8.3% | — | — | 98% of its land |
| 54820 | Brule | 707 | 339 | $85,179 | $250,500 | 86.4% | 15.0% | 9.1% | 1 | 356 | 48% of its land |
| 54865 | Port Wing | 517 | 266 | $61,875 | $180,300 | 89.5% | 19.2% | 14.1% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 54832 | Drummond | 453 | 208 | $76,136 | $267,900 | 82.2% | 14.9% | 5.1% | 1 | 176 | 100% of its land |
| 54839 | Grand View | 342 | 139 | $80,625 | $159,400 | 94.2% | 35.3% | 8.6% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 54827 | Cornucopia | 300 | 166 | $90,000 | $263,900 | 100.0% | 10.2% | 12.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 54844 | Herbster | 243 | 123 | $63,036 | $265,900 | 90.2% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 1 | 120 | 100% of its land |
| 54517 | Clam Lake | 167 | 86 | $73,571 | $422,500 | 100.0% | 2.3% | 18.9% | — | — | 12% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Bayfield County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Washburn — 1,884 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Iron River — 826 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Bayfield — 565 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Cable — 207 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Port Wing — 148 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Drummond — 141 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Grand View — 138 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Cornucopia — 108 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Mason — 93 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Herbster — 83 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Bayfield County — 7 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Bayfield County, WI?
- 54806, 54891, 54873, 54814, 54847, 54856, 54821, 54820, 54865, 54832, 54839, 54827, 54844 and 54517. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Bayfield County?
- 16,575 residents in 7,437 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Bayfield County?
- $71,151 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $57,813 (54821) to $88,359 (54873).
- Which Bayfield County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 54873, at $88,359, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Bayfield County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Bayfield County?
- For the 6 of 14 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 20 carrier routes reaching 7,165 residential and 425 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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