54459 ZIP Code — Ogema, WI

Price County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54459 is located in Ogema, Wisconsin, within Price County. It covers approximately 133.20 square miles and serves a population of 1,296 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54459

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 $114,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $54,524. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 47% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 54459 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,296

population

133.20

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54459 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54459

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54459. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ogema	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54556 Prentice (6.8 mi) 54490 Westboro (9.9 mi) 54513 Brantwood (11.2 mi) 54515 Catawba (11.5 mi) 54470 Rib Lake (13.3 mi) 54537 Kennan (15.6 mi) 54451 Medford (17.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,296
Population density	10 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	133.20 sq mi
Water area	1.20 sq mi
Latitude	45.4434
Longitude	-90.2990
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	46.3%	50.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	35.8%	34.6%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	16.0%	13.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.8%	1.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,296

Population

People per sq mi

47.8

Median age

$54,524

Median household income

$30,623

Per capita income

$114,200

Median home value

$900

Median monthly rent

92.3%

Home ownership

11.1%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

933

Housing units

13.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

103

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

103

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	241	18.6%
18 and over	1,055	81.4%
65 and over	324	25.0%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.1%

Two or more races 2.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Black or African American 1.1%

Other race 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,237	94.1%
Two or more races	33	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	18	1.4%
Black or African American	14	1.1%
Other race	10	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.3%	50.8%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	35.8%	34.6%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	16.0%	13.0%	22.4%
Over $200k	1.8%	1.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 17.4%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 23.8%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 12.0%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	17.4%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	23.8%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	12.0%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	2.0%
Median income	$54,524

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.8%

$50k–$100k 23.7%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 14.8%

$300k–$500k 9.1%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$114,200
Median rent / month	$900
Owner occupied	92.3%
Renter occupied	7.7%
Vacant	42.8%
Single-family detached	82.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.8%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	8.3%
2000–2009	13.0%
1990–1999	13.9%
1980–1989	12.6%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	7.2%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	4.0%
1939 or earlier	20.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.6%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	39.4%
3 bedrooms	32.3%
4 bedrooms	9.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.6%
1 vehicle	23.3%
2 vehicles	35.8%
3 or more	32.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.4%
Electricity	4.1%
Propane / LP gas	54.7%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	26.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	315	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	40	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	72	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	131	23.5%
Households with children under 18	108	19.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	252	45.2%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	12.9%
Married	55.8%	58.7%
Separated	0.0%	1.6%
Widowed	2.6%	17.5%
Divorced	7.8%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 49.0%

Some college, no degree 19.0%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 10.3%

Graduate / professional 2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.4%
Bachelor's or higher	13.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	4.0%
Kindergarten	7	2.8%
Elementary school	140	55.3%
High school	69	27.3%
College / grad school	27	10.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 29.0%

Education & healthcare 15.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.6%

Agriculture & mining 9.3%

Construction 8.7%

Retail trade 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Other services 3.9%

Professional & management 2.7%

Public administration 2.3%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Information 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.3%
Service	10.5%
Sales & office	17.3%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	28.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.7%
Government	10.1%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.5%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	7.2%
Work from home	6.1%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.8

Poverty

All people 11.1%

Under 18 years 13.4%

18 and over 10.6%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.0%
Retirement income	35.5%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.1%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	39.7%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.7%
Binge drinking	21.1%
No physical activity	23.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	68	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.5%
Under 18	5.8%
18–64 years	20.7%
65 and over	42.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.8%
Public insurance	48.1%
No insurance	4.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,266	97.7%
Spanish	5	0.4%
Other Indo-European	5	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,295	99.9%
Born in same state	1,286	99.2%
Born in different state	1,057	81.6%
Foreign born	9	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.1%
Not a US citizen	1	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	132	10.2%
French	108	8.3%
Polish	66	5.1%
Arab	31	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	18	1.4%
English	11	0.8%
Dutch	11	0.8%
Norwegian	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.1%
Internet access	85.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54459

What city is ZIP code 54459 in?

ZIP code 54459 is primarily assigned to Ogema, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54459 in?

ZIP code 54459 falls within Price County, Wisconsin.

Is ZIP code 54459 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 54459 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54459 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 54459 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 54459?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54459?

The median home value in ZIP code 54459 is $114,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 54459 in?

ZIP code 54459 observes the CST timezone.