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Douglas County
Foxboro, WI
54836
54836 ZIP Code — Foxboro, WI
Douglas County, Wisconsin
ZIP code 54836 is located in
Foxboro ,
Wisconsin ,
within Douglas County .
It covers approximately 139.15 square miles and serves a population of
1,048 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 715 .
About ZIP code 54836
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $196,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $83,854. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 38% 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 31 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 18% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 54836 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,048
Population density
8 / sq mi
State FIPS
55
County FIPS
031
Geography
Land area
139.15 sq mi
Water area
0.41 sq mi
Latitude
46.4450
Longitude
-92.1716
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
715
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
28.0%
44.6%
39.4%
$50k – $100k
38.2%
32.1%
33.0%
$100k – $200k
26.8%
20.4%
22.4%
Over $200k
6.9%
2.9%
5.2%
Demographics & statistics
$83,854
Median household income
$196,500
Median home value
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 298 28.4%
18 and over 750 71.6%
65 and over 214 20.4%
Median age 46.2 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Group Count %
White 979 93.4%
Two or more races 60 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 0.9%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
28.0%
44.6%
39.4%
$50k – $100k
38.2%
32.1%
33.0%
$100k – $200k
26.8%
20.4%
22.4%
Over $200k
6.9%
2.9%
5.2%
Range % of households
Under $10k 3.4%
$10k–$15k 1.3%
$15k–$25k 4.4%
$25k–$35k 5.2%
$35k–$50k 12.7%
$50k–$75k 16.4%
$75k–$100k 21.8%
$100k–$150k 22.1%
$150k–$200k 9.4%
$200k+ 3.4%
Median income $83,854
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $196,500
Median rent / month $675
Owner occupied 96.9%
Renter occupied 3.1%
Vacant 21.1%
Single-family detached 84.4%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 15.0%
Median rooms 5.3
Avg household size (owned) 2.66
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 4.1%
2000–2009 24.2%
1990–1999 15.0%
1980–1989 7.0%
1970–1979 20.9%
1960–1969 11.9%
1950–1959 0.6%
1940–1949 8.2%
1939 or earlier 8.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 4.5%
1 bedroom 13.9%
2 bedrooms 24.0%
3 bedrooms 46.9%
4 bedrooms 9.6%
5+ bedrooms 1.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 3.6%
1 vehicle 24.7%
2 vehicles 37.4%
3 or more 34.3%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 0.5%
Electricity 19.5%
Propane / LP gas 52.7%
Fuel oil 6.5%
Wood 16.4%
No fuel used 1.6%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 222 57.7%
Cohabiting couple 18 4.7%
Male householder, no spouse 85 22.1%
Female householder, no spouse 60 15.6%
Households with children under 18 127 33.0%
Households with seniors (65+) 120 31.2%
Average household size 2.72
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 29.7% 11.6%
Married 60.0% 69.1%
Separated 0.0% 0.0%
Widowed 0.6% 4.3%
Divorced 9.7% 15.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.7%
Graduate / professional
5.7%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 90.2%
Bachelor's or higher 20.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 2 0.7%
Kindergarten 11 4.1%
Elementary school 151 56.6%
High school 67 25.1%
College / grad school 36 13.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
36.9%
Transportation & utilities
12.1%
Public administration
6.3%
Professional & management
3.8%
Finance & real estate
3.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.4%
Agriculture & mining
2.7%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 35.7%
Service 12.8%
Sales & office 15.3%
Natural resources & construction 18.4%
Production & transportation 17.8%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 80.0%
Government 16.6%
Self-employed 3.4%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 80.7%
Carpool 11.3%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 6.7%
Other means 1.4%
Avg commute (minutes) 31.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.4%
Female-led households
4.8%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 38.2%
Retirement income 31.9%
Supplemental Security 1.0%
Cash public assistance 1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP 3.4%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 33.9%
High blood pressure 30.5%
High cholesterol 33.8%
Diabetes 8.9%
Heart disease 6.0%
Stroke 2.7%
Asthma 9.7%
Arthritis 23.9%
Kidney disease 2.6%
Pulmonary disease 6.1%
Cancer 6.7%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 18.7%
Binge drinking 25.8%
No physical activity 19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 30.9%
Depression 20.6%
Fair or poor health 11.6%
Poor mental health 13.4%
Poor physical health 9.9%
No health insurance 9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup) 74.0%
Visited dentist 67.5%
Cholesterol screening 88.2%
Teeth loss 11.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 134 17.9%
Disability %
Any disability 15.0%
Under 18 4.7%
18–64 years 12.7%
65 and over 35.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 80.2%
Public insurance 32.0%
No insurance 8.8%
Uninsured under 19 22.8%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 990 94.5%
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) 1,048 100.0%
Born in same state 1,047 99.9%
Born in different state 478 45.6%
Foreign born 1 0.1%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Polish 149 14.2%
Italian 137 13.1%
French 85 8.1%
Arab 50 4.8%
Ancestry Count %
German 16 1.5%
English 13 1.2%
Norwegian 8 0.8%
Dutch 4 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 36.7%
Internet access 94.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54836
What city is ZIP code 54836 in?
ZIP code 54836 is primarily assigned to Foxboro, Wisconsin.
What county is ZIP code 54836 in?
ZIP code 54836 falls within Douglas County, Wisconsin.
Is ZIP code 54836 mostly owner-occupied?
97% of occupied units in ZIP code 54836 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 54836 have a large veteran population?
18% of civilians in ZIP code 54836 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
Does ZIP code 54836 have a large retiree population?
38% of households in ZIP code 54836 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the population of ZIP code 54836?
ZIP code 54836 has an estimated population of 1,048 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 54836 in?
ZIP code 54836 observes the CST timezone.
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