54909 ZIP Code — Almond, WI

Portage County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54909 is located in Almond, Wisconsin, within Portage County. It covers approximately 96.32 square miles and serves a population of 1,988 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54909

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $170,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $73,500. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 54909 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,988
population
96.32
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
54909 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 54909

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City Status
Almond Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
54966 Plainfield (7.5 mi) 54406 Amherst (8.9 mi) 54984 Wild Rose (10 mi) 54981 Waupaca (11 mi) 54921 Bancroft (11.8 mi) 54467 Plover (13.6 mi) 54982 Wautoma (14.9 mi) 54977 Scandinavia (15.4 mi) 54943 Hancock (16.5 mi) 54407 Amherst Junction (17.9 mi) 54965 Pine River (17.9 mi) 54482 Stevens Point (18.9 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,988
Population density 21 / sq mi
State FIPS 55
County FIPS 097
Geography
Land area 96.32 sq mi
Water area 0.54 sq mi
Latitude 44.2766
Longitude -89.3485
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 715
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 39.6% 40.3% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 42.1% 33.5% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 16.2% 22.3% 22.4%
Over $200k 2.1% 3.9% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,988
Population
21
People per sq mi
43.7
Median age
$73,500
Median household income
$37,332
Per capita income
$170,100
Median home value
$908
Median monthly rent
85.2%
Home ownership
9.5%
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
886
Housing units
21.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
40
Under 5
38
42
5–9
40
64
10–14
61
111
15–19
106
48
20–24
45
86
25–34
81
144
35–44
137
139
45–54
132
70
55–59
66
82
60–64
77
141
65–74
133
34
75–84
32
20
85+
19
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1842621.4%
18 and over1,56278.6%
65 and over37919.1%
Median age43.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Other race 3.1%
Two or more races 2.8%
Black or African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,85488.8%
Hispanic or Latino1004.8%
Other race653.1%
Two or more races592.8%
Black or African American50.2%
Asian50.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 39.6% 40.3% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 42.1% 33.5% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 16.2% 22.3% 22.4%
Over $200k 2.1% 3.9% 5.2%
Under $10k 2.5%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 6.2%
$25k–$35k 7.7%
$35k–$50k 11.5%
$50k–$75k 20.3%
$75k–$100k 23.6%
$100k–$150k 14.5%
$150k–$200k 5.9%
$200k+ 5.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.5%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k6.2%
$25k–$35k7.7%
$35k–$50k11.5%
$50k–$75k20.3%
$75k–$100k23.6%
$100k–$150k14.5%
$150k–$200k5.9%
$200k+5.7%
Median income$73,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%
$50k–$100k 16.3%
$100k–$150k 20.9%
$150k–$200k 19.5%
$200k–$300k 21.7%
$300k–$500k 12.3%
$500k–$1M 6.7%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$170,100
Median rent / month$908
Owner occupied85.2%
Renter occupied14.8%
Vacant20.2%
Single-family detached84.7%
Large apartment buildings0.4%
Mobile homes10.9%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.57

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20194.5%
2000–200915.6%
1990–199916.2%
1980–19897.7%
1970–197915.8%
1960–19695.1%
1950–19593.0%
1940–19492.6%
1939 or earlier28.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.6%
1 bedroom5.2%
2 bedrooms26.6%
3 bedrooms44.9%
4 bedrooms14.5%
5+ bedrooms6.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.5%
1 vehicle17.0%
2 vehicles35.4%
3 or more46.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.1%
Electricity7.5%
Propane / LP gas55.9%
Fuel oil0.7%
Wood17.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family47859.6%
Cohabiting couple658.1%
Male householder, no spouse13717.1%
Female householder, no spouse12215.2%
Households with children under 1824029.9%
Households with seniors (65+)29837.2%
Average household size2.48

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.1%28.8%
Married59.8%54.0%
Separated0.2%0.4%
Widowed1.9%6.7%
Divorced8.9%10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%
Some HS, no diploma 4.7%
HS graduate 38.5%
Some college, no degree 22.3%
Associate's degree 10.5%
Bachelor's degree 18.1%
Graduate / professional 3.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.0%
Bachelor's or higher21.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool132.8%
Kindergarten173.7%
Elementary school17638.3%
High school16636.1%
College / grad school8819.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.2%
Manufacturing 18.7%
Agriculture & mining 14.2%
Transportation & utilities 9.7%
Retail trade 9.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.3%
Construction 4.3%
Wholesale trade 3.7%
Finance & real estate 3.3%
Other services 2.7%
Information 2.3%
Professional & management 2.3%
Public administration 2.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.7%
Service15.7%
Sales & office20.0%
Natural resources & construction16.5%
Production & transportation21.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.5%
Government10.3%
Self-employed7.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.2%
Carpool6.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.7%
Work from home6.2%
Other means0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)28.6

Poverty

All people 9.5%
Under 18 years 11.3%
18 and over 9.0%
Married-couple families 3.8%
Female-led households 13.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security36.3%
Retirement income28.4%
Supplemental Security7.2%
Cash public assistance4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP9.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.6%
High blood pressure32.0%
High cholesterol34.8%
Diabetes9.7%
Heart disease6.5%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma9.7%
Arthritis25.1%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.0%
Cancer6.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.3%
Binge drinking25.0%
No physical activity19.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.1%
Depression20.9%
Fair or poor health13.3%
Poor mental health13.6%
Poor physical health10.7%
No health insurance11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.5%
Visited dentist66.9%
Cholesterol screening87.3%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1197.6%
Disability%
Any disability12.5%
Under 183.5%
18–64 years10.1%
65 and over30.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.9%
Public insurance34.7%
No insurance8.1%
Uninsured under 195.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,91096.1%
Spanish301.6%
Other Indo-European281.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander20.1%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,94898.0%
Born in same state1,94097.6%
Born in different state1,57379.1%
Foreign born80.4%
Naturalized citizen402.0%
Not a US citizen922.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish22311.2%
Italian1527.6%
Arab1035.2%
French1015.1%
AncestryCount%
English221.1%
Dutch120.6%
German50.3%
Irish20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.3%
Internet access93.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54909

What city is ZIP code 54909 in?

ZIP code 54909 is primarily assigned to Almond, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54909 in?

ZIP code 54909 falls within Portage County, Wisconsin.

Is ZIP code 54909 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 54909 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54909 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 54909 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54909?

The median home value in ZIP code 54909 is $170,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 54909?

ZIP code 54909 has an estimated population of 1,988 residents, with a density of 21 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 54909 in?

ZIP code 54909 observes the CST timezone.

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