54531 ZIP Code — Hazelhurst, WI

Oneida County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54531 is located in Hazelhurst, Wisconsin, within Oneida County. It covers approximately 64.28 square miles and serves a population of 1,308 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54531

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $298,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 96%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $75,391. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 60% 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 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 54531 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,308
population
64.28
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
54531 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 54531

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City Status
Hazelhurst Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
54529 Harshaw (6.4 mi) 54548 Minocqua (10.4 mi) 54539 Lake Tomahawk (10.6 mi) 54564 Tripoli (11.9 mi) 54538 Lac Du Flambeau (15.1 mi) 54487 Tomahawk (15.2 mi) 54568 Woodruff (15.9 mi) 54558 Saint Germain (18.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,308
Population density 20 / sq mi
State FIPS 55
County FIPS 085
Geography
Land area 64.28 sq mi
Water area 12.24 sq mi
Latitude 45.7317
Longitude -89.7708
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 48.1% 43.9% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 28.6% 33.0% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 17.7% 17.7% 22.4%
Over $200k 5.6% 5.4% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,308
Population
20
People per sq mi
57.8
Median age
$75,391
Median household income
$41,823
Per capita income
$298,500
Median home value
$964
Median monthly rent
95.6%
Home ownership
5.8%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
1,557
Housing units
35.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
21
32
5–9
29
38
10–14
34
40
15–19
35
17
20–24
15
20
25–34
17
72
35–44
65
70
45–54
63
58
55–59
52
77
60–64
69
166
65–74
148
68
75–84
61
10
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1822717.4%
18 and over1,08182.6%
65 and over46135.2%
Median age57.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Other race 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
Two or more races 0.7%
Black or African American 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,27396.3%
Hispanic or Latino141.1%
Other race141.1%
Asian90.7%
Two or more races90.7%
Black or African American30.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 48.1% 43.9% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 28.6% 33.0% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 17.7% 17.7% 22.4%
Over $200k 5.6% 5.4% 5.2%
Under $10k 0.7%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 10.5%
$25k–$35k 13.9%
$35k–$50k 9.2%
$50k–$75k 13.1%
$75k–$100k 21.1%
$100k–$150k 16.9%
$150k–$200k 4.8%
$200k+ 7.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.7%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k10.5%
$25k–$35k13.9%
$35k–$50k9.2%
$50k–$75k13.1%
$75k–$100k21.1%
$100k–$150k16.9%
$150k–$200k4.8%
$200k+7.6%
Median income$75,391

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.2%
$50k–$100k 3.0%
$100k–$150k 5.9%
$150k–$200k 14.7%
$200k–$300k 23.6%
$300k–$500k 27.5%
$500k–$1M 15.6%
$1M+ 6.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$298,500
Median rent / month$964
Owner occupied95.6%
Renter occupied4.4%
Vacant64.4%
Single-family detached95.3%
Large apartment buildings0.1%
Mobile homes2.9%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.33

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.3%
2010–20192.5%
2000–20099.4%
1990–199920.5%
1980–198915.4%
1970–197925.9%
1960–196910.9%
1950–19592.9%
1940–19493.5%
1939 or earlier7.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.2%
1 bedroom2.8%
2 bedrooms40.9%
3 bedrooms40.6%
4 bedrooms10.1%
5+ bedrooms2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.5%
1 vehicle19.9%
2 vehicles54.4%
3 or more23.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas24.3%
Electricity2.5%
Propane / LP gas59.5%
Wood9.2%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family36564.8%
Cohabiting couple488.5%
Male householder, no spouse6411.4%
Female householder, no spouse8615.3%
Households with children under 189516.9%
Households with seniors (65+)32257.2%
Average household size2.32

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married27.8%8.0%
Married61.4%69.1%
Separated0.0%4.3%
Widowed4.2%10.0%
Divorced6.6%8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%
Some HS, no diploma 3.0%
HS graduate 28.2%
Some college, no degree 21.4%
Associate's degree 11.9%
Bachelor's degree 21.2%
Graduate / professional 13.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.6%
Bachelor's or higher35.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool198.2%
Kindergarten93.9%
Elementary school11348.9%
High school5724.7%
College / grad school3314.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%
Retail trade 20.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 16.1%
Construction 14.0%
Manufacturing 5.8%
Other services 4.9%
Finance & real estate 4.3%
Public administration 4.1%
Professional & management 3.9%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Transportation & utilities 1.2%
Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.9%
Service14.6%
Sales & office27.0%
Natural resources & construction16.3%
Production & transportation5.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.5%
Government11.8%
Self-employed12.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone77.7%
Carpool10.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.3%
Work from home9.3%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)21.8

Poverty

All people 5.8%
Under 18 years 7.0%
18 and over 5.6%
Married-couple families 0.3%
Female-led households 11.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security60.4%
Retirement income46.4%
Supplemental Security2.7%
Cash public assistance0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP2.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.3%
High blood pressure36.8%
High cholesterol37.5%
Diabetes11.3%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis29.4%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease7.1%
Cancer8.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking15.6%
Binge drinking21.4%
No physical activity19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.3%
Depression19.1%
Fair or poor health12.6%
Poor mental health11.7%
Poor physical health10.6%
No health insurance8.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist70.7%
Cholesterol screening91.6%
Teeth loss9.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans12511.6%
Disability%
Any disability16.4%
Under 184.8%
18–64 years10.6%
65 and over29.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance74.5%
Public insurance49.5%
No insurance5.3%
Uninsured under 191.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,26496.6%
Spanish50.4%
Other Indo-European50.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,28998.5%
Born in same state1,28398.1%
Born in different state86065.7%
Foreign born60.5%
Naturalized citizen191.5%
Not a US citizen19100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1269.6%
French1027.8%
Polish655%
Arab604.6%
AncestryCount%
English322.4%
German131%
Dutch100.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.0%
Internet access94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54531

What city is ZIP code 54531 in?

ZIP code 54531 is primarily assigned to Hazelhurst, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54531 in?

ZIP code 54531 falls within Oneida County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 54531 have an older population?

35% of residents in ZIP code 54531 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 54531 have a large retiree population?

60% of households in ZIP code 54531 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 54531 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 54531 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54531 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 54531 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 54531 in?

ZIP code 54531 observes the CST timezone.

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