54403 Zip Code Profile

54403 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Wausau, Wisconsin. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $134,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Wausau metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $64,756/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 54403 is $51,715.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 54403 earn an average of $37,792/year. Women earn only $20,625/year.

11,688 people in 54403 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 54403? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.0 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 12,061 men and 12,211 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,543 people (out of the 24,272 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,494 homes, and 693 businesses every day. 372 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

54403 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 45 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Milan, Italy!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,400 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,272
• White Population: 21,748
• Black Population: 525
• Hispanic Population: 606
• Asian Population: 1,931
• Hawaiian Population: 31
• Indian Population: 368
• Male Population: 12,061
• Female Population: 12,211
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Wisconsin
• CSA Name: Wausau-Merrill, WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Wausau WI
• County: Marathon
• City: Wausau
• Longitude: -89.6
• Latitude: 45.0
• Elevation: 1,400 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 715

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,280
• Drive alone: 9,444
• Carpool: 1,094
• Public transit: 253
• Ride bikes or walk: 372


• Average commute time: 17.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 616
•    5 - 9: 1,862
•    10 - 14: 2,938
•    15 - 19: 2,671
•    20 - 24: 1,498
•    25 - 29: 387
•    30 - 34: 586
•    35 - 39: 67
•    40 - 44: 56
•    45 - 59: 246
•    60 - 89: 179
•    90 plus: 174

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $134,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,897
• Businesses: 588
• Employees: 7,163
• Annual Payroll: $239,333,000
• Average Family Income: $64,756
• Median Family Income: $40,952
• Average Income for Men: $37,792
• Average Income for Women: $20,625

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 18786.0
• Sr Senator: Ron Johnson (R)
• Jr Senator: Tammy Baldwin (D)
• US House Representative: Sean P. Duffy (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 073
• State FIPS Code: 55

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Primary Schools

Franklin Elementary

1509 North 5th St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-2100

Hawthorn Hills Elementary

1600 Kickbusch St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-2250

Hewitt Texas Elementary

T10331 Quarry Rd

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-2310

John Marshall Elementary

1918 Lamont St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-0060

Riverview Elementary

4303 Troy St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-0030

Wausau Area Montessori Charter

3101 N 13th St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-0500

High Schools

East High

2607 N 18th St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-0672

Other Schools

Horace Mann Middle

3101 N 13th St

Wausau, WI 54403

(715) 261-2055