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ZIP Code 54819, Wisconsin

ZIP Code 54819 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 54819 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Rusk County, Wisconsin. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,612. The land area covers 152.61 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,612 ±207 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.6 yrs ±5.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,081 ±96 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 1,462 ±97
Occupied Housing Units 1,081 ±96
Vacant Housing Units 381 ±57
Median Home Value $162,500 ±$12,330
Median Gross Rent $752 ±$94
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $56,650 ±$4,161
Per Capita Income $28,343 ±$1,837
Poverty Rate 13.5% ±2.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 351 ±67
Unemployment Rate 4.2% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,082 ±112
Broadband Internet Rate 84.7% ±10%
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
GUS Population: 14,168 (2024)
ID: 209768
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY BOARD CHAIR
311 MINER AVE, STE C130, LADYSMITH WI 54848-1862

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Birchwood, WI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Birchwood, WI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Birchwood, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Birchwood, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Birchwood, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Bruce, WI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bruce, WI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Bruce, WI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Tony, WI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Tony, WI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Northwood Technical College
College 21.6 mi away 1900 College Dr., Rice Lake, WI, 54868
8002439482
BRUCE AREA LIBRARY
Library 1.9 mi away 102 W. RIVER AVE., BRUCE, WI, 54819
(715) 868-2005
RUSK COUNTY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 9.6 mi away 418 CORBETT AVE. W., LADYSMITH, WI, 54848
(715) 532-2604
CALHOUN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 20.3 mi away 321 MOORE ST., CHETEK, WI, 54728
(715) 924-3195
RICE LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.0 mi away 2 E. MARSHALL ST., RICE LAKE, WI, 54868
(715) 234-4861
CAMERON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.8 mi away 506 MAIN ST., CAMERON, WI, 54822
(715) 458-2267
CORNELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.5 mi away 117 N. THIRD ST., CORNELL, WI, 54732
(715) 239-3709
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 WEYERHAEUSER 1N, WI US, located 6.1 miles from ZCTA5 54819. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 22.7° 5.3° 14.0° 0.90" 11.5"
February 28.0° 8.3° 18.2° 1.10" 7.3"
March 41.2° 20.0° 30.6° 2.19" 9.9"
April 55.8° 32.3° 44.0° 2.99" 3.2"
May 68.0° 43.9° 55.9° 4.31" 0.0"
June 76.5° 53.1° 64.8° 4.42" 0.0"
July 80.7° 57.6° 69.1° 3.95" 0.0"
August 78.3° 55.6° 67.0° 4.04" 0.0"
September 71.3° 47.7° 59.5° 3.84" 0.0"
October 56.8° 36.3° 46.5° 3.15" 1.2"
November 40.2° 23.9° 32.1° 2.04" 9.0"
December 27.1° 11.7° 19.4° 1.31" 7.3"
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
Bruce village Village 1.4 mi —
Weyerhaeuser village Village 6.5 mi —
Ladysmith city City 10.0 mi —
Exeland village Village 13.6 mi —
Conrath village Village 14.4 mi —
Tony village Village 14.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 54819. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.