54946 ZIP Code — King, WI

Waupaca County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54946 is located in King, Wisconsin, within Waupaca County. It covers approximately 0.07 square miles and serves a population of 480 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715/534.

About ZIP code 54946

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with professional and management as the leading industry.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 72% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 44%.

Overall, ZIP code 54946 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a strong veteran community.

480

population

0.07

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54946 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54946

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City	Status
King	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	480
Population density	6,857 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	135

Geography
Land area	0.07 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	44.2666
Longitude	-89.1272
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	715/534

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

480

Population

6,857

People per sq mi

79.9

Median age

Median household income

$29,035

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

100.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

6.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

20–24

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

108

65–74

111

75–84

141

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	480	100.0%
65 and over	434	90.4%
Median age	79.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.2%

Black or African American 1.9%

Two or more races 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	460	95.2%
Black or African American	9	1.9%
Two or more races	9	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.6%
Other race	2	0.4%

Household income

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	0.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	0.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	0.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.3%	0.0%
Married	20.9%	11.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	22.1%	80.5%
Divorced	39.7%	8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.9%

Some HS, no diploma 11.9%

HS graduate 61.4%

Some college, no degree 12.3%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 6.5%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.2%
Bachelor's or higher	6.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	100.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 100.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 100.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.5%
High blood pressure	59.1%
High cholesterol	46.8%
Diabetes	16.8%
Heart disease	21.1%
Stroke	7.9%
Asthma	5.6%
Arthritis	45.2%
Kidney disease	6.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	19.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	5.2%
Binge drinking	6.1%
No physical activity	29.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	20.7%
Depression	8.3%
Fair or poor health	17.6%
Poor mental health	5.1%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	8.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	89.0%
Visited dentist	72.6%
Cholesterol screening	97.5%
Teeth loss	13.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	344	71.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	43.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	43.8%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	0.0%
Public insurance	100.0%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	480	100.0%
Spanish	1	0.2%
Other Indo-European	1	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	480	100.0%
Born in same state	479	99.8%
Born in different state	324	67.5%
Foreign born	1	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	7	1.5%
German	6	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	4	0.8%
Italian	2	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	0.0%
Internet access	0.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54946

What city is ZIP code 54946 in?

ZIP code 54946 is primarily assigned to King, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54946 in?

ZIP code 54946 falls within Waupaca County, Wisconsin.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 54946?

100% of residents in ZIP code 54946 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54946 have an older population?

90% of residents in ZIP code 54946 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 54946 have a large veteran population?

72% of civilians in ZIP code 54946 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 54946?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 54946 in?

ZIP code 54946 observes the CST timezone.