54626 ZIP Code — Eastman, WI

Crawford County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54626 is located in Eastman, Wisconsin, within Crawford County. It covers approximately 71.28 square miles and serves a population of 1,372 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 608.

About ZIP code 54626

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 $210,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $60,500. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

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

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 54626 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,372

population

71.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54626 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54626

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54626. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Eastman	Acceptable
Eastman	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

53826 Wauzeka (8.2 mi) 52146 Harpers Ferry (9.3 mi) 54631 Gays Mills (10.1 mi) 54628 Ferryville (13.2 mi) 52151 Lansing (14.5 mi) 52151 Lansing (14.5 mi) 53821 Prairie Du Chien (15.2 mi) 54624 De Soto (15.3 mi) 54655 Soldiers Grove (15.4 mi) 53805 Boscobel (18.1 mi) 52159 Monona (18.7 mi) 53816 Mount Hope (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,372
Population density	19 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	023

Geography
Land area	71.28 sq mi
Water area	1.31 sq mi
Latitude	43.2304
Longitude	-91.0190
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	608

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.8%	49.0%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	33.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	20.7%	14.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.2%	3.7%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,372

Population

People per sq mi

47.2

Median age

$60,500

Median household income

$32,572

Per capita income

$210,400

Median home value

$728

Median monthly rent

79.5%

Home ownership

6.1%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

767

Housing units

16.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

109

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	313	22.8%
18 and over	1,059	77.2%
65 and over	341	24.9%
Median age	47.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.1%

Two or more races 0.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Asian 0.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,351	98.1%
Two or more races	13	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.4%
Asian	5	0.4%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.8%	49.0%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	33.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	20.7%	14.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.2%	3.7%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 9.4%

$25k–$35k 10.4%

$35k–$50k 13.7%

$50k–$75k 20.1%

$75k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	9.4%
$25k–$35k	10.4%
$35k–$50k	13.7%
$50k–$75k	20.1%
$75k–$100k	14.3%
$100k–$150k	15.9%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$60,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%

$50k–$100k 8.2%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 24.7%

$200k–$300k 15.9%

$300k–$500k 10.7%

$500k–$1M 22.1%

$1M+ 3.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$210,400
Median rent / month	$728
Owner occupied	79.5%
Renter occupied	20.5%
Vacant	33.9%
Single-family detached	81.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.0%
2000–2009	17.9%
1990–1999	12.1%
1980–1989	10.7%
1970–1979	13.9%
1960–1969	6.1%
1950–1959	4.3%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	23.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.1%
1 bedroom	10.3%
2 bedrooms	29.1%
3 bedrooms	40.6%
4 bedrooms	11.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	31.9%
2 vehicles	35.5%
3 or more	28.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.2%
Electricity	8.7%
Propane / LP gas	54.4%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	14.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	282	48.1%
Cohabiting couple	37	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	136	23.2%
Female householder, no spouse	131	22.4%
Households with children under 18	139	23.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	243	41.5%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.7%	13.0%
Married	58.1%	61.5%
Separated	0.3%	0.4%
Widowed	3.2%	9.9%
Divorced	11.6%	15.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.3%

HS graduate 43.4%

Some college, no degree 21.2%

Associate's degree 14.1%

Bachelor's degree 13.0%

Graduate / professional 3.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	16.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	6.7%
Kindergarten	16	5.9%
Elementary school	144	53.5%
High school	78	29.0%
College / grad school	13	4.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.8%

Education & healthcare 17.3%

Construction 16.6%

Retail trade 12.1%

Agriculture & mining 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Public administration 3.6%

Professional & management 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.1%

Other services 1.7%

Wholesale trade 1.0%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.0%
Service	11.4%
Sales & office	18.9%
Natural resources & construction	20.6%
Production & transportation	23.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.4%
Government	17.9%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.8%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	2.1%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 6.1%

Under 18 years 4.8%

18 and over 6.5%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.6%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.9%
High blood pressure	34.3%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	27.3%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	23.5%
No physical activity	21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.3%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	13.4%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	68.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	12.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	100	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.7%
65 and over	23.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.0%
Public insurance	46.3%
No insurance	6.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,301	94.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,365	99.5%
Born in same state	1,365	99.5%
Born in different state	1,186	86.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	7	0.5%
Not a US citizen	4	57.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	348	25.4%
Polish	294	21.4%
French	91	6.6%
Arab	34	2.5%
Dutch	15	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	14	1%
Norwegian	3	0.2%
Irish	2	0.1%
English	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	91.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54626

What city is ZIP code 54626 in?

ZIP code 54626 is primarily assigned to Eastman, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54626 in?

ZIP code 54626 falls within Crawford County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 54626 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 54626 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 54626 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 54626 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 54626?

ZIP code 54626 has an estimated population of 1,372 residents, with a density of 19 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54626?

The median home value in ZIP code 54626 is $210,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 54626 in?

ZIP code 54626 observes the CST timezone.