ZIP Code 54801, Wisconsin
ZIP Code 54801 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 54801 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Burnett County / Washburn County, Wisconsin. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,266. The land area covers 196.41 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,266 | ±279 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 53.4 yrs | ±1.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,863 | ±158 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 4,848 | ±202 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,863 | ±158 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,985 | ±162 |
| Median Home Value | $216,500 | ±$9,029 |
| Median Gross Rent | $800 | ±$45 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,625 | ±$5,580 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,347 | ±$2,560 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | ±2.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 811 | ±143 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,704 | ±195 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86% | ±1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 17,187 (2024)
ID: 194207
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
7410 COUNTY ROAD K, 111, SIREN WI 54872-9067
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Education
Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 03-06 | Shell Lake, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Shell Lake, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Shell Lake, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Spooner, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Spooner, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Spooner, WI | |
| 1 Nearby | 2-13 | SPOONER, WI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 6 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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SPOONER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 3.4 mi away | 421 HIGH ST., SPOONER, WI, 54801 |
(715) 635-2792
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SPOONER MEMORIAL LIBRARY BOOKS & BREAD BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 3.4 mi away | 412 HIGH ST., SPOONER, WI, 54801 |
(715) 635-2792
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SHELL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.4 mi away | 501 1ST ST., SHELL LAKE, WI, 54871 |
(715) 468-2074
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LARSEN FAMILY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 20.6 mi away | 7401 W. MAIN ST., WEBSTER, WI, 54893 |
(715) 866-7697
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THOMAS ST. ANGELO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 23.2 mi away | 1305 2ND AVE., CUMBERLAND, WI, 54829 |
(715) 822-2767
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SHERMAN & RUTH WEISS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 24.5 mi away | 10788 STATE HWY. 27/77, HAYWARD, WI, 54843 |
(715) 634-2161
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SPOONER AG RES STN, WI US, located 4.1 miles from ZCTA5 54801. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.7° | 0.9° | 10.8° | 0.79" | 11.3" |
| February | 26.4° | 4.4° | 15.4° | 0.80" | 9.6" |
| March | 39.5° | 17.7° | 28.6° | 1.43" | 9.4" |
| April | 53.7° | 31.0° | 42.4° | 2.77" | 4.8" |
| May | 66.7° | 43.6° | 55.2° | 4.08" | 0.4" |
| June | 76.1° | 53.7° | 64.9° | 4.23" | 0.0" |
| July | 80.1° | 58.0° | 69.0° | 3.99" | 0.0" |
| August | 78.3° | 56.0° | 67.1° | 3.90" | 0.0" |
| September | 69.6° | 48.0° | 58.8° | 3.61" | 0.0" |
| October | 55.6° | 35.9° | 45.8° | 3.16" | 0.8" |
| November | 39.0° | 22.8° | 30.9° | 1.66" | 6.2" |
| December | 25.7° | 9.2° | 17.5° | 1.19" | 13.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spooner city | City | 3.6 mi | — |
| Trego CDP | CDP | 5.8 mi | — |
| Shell Lake city | City | 9.6 mi | — |
| Springbrook CDP | CDP | 13.3 mi | — |
| Barronett CDP | CDP | 16.0 mi | — |
| Minong village | Village | 17.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 54801. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.