54463 ZIP Code — Pelican Lake, WI

Oneida County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54463 is located in Pelican Lake, Wisconsin, within Oneida County. It covers approximately 91.39 square miles and serves a population of 754 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54463

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $221,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $51,845. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 61% 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. An above-average commute of 41 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

754

population

91.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54463 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54463

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54463. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pelican Lake	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54428 Elcho (4.9 mi) 54485 Summit Lake (7.6 mi) 54520 Crandon (13.9 mi) 54501 Rhinelander (14 mi) 54424 Deerbrook (14.7 mi) 54435 Gleason (14.7 mi) 54465 Pickerel (17.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	754
Population density	8 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	085

Geography
Land area	91.39 sq mi
Water area	7.07 sq mi
Latitude	45.4969
Longitude	-89.2086
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	51.4%	43.9%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	33.0%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	18.6%	17.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.7%	5.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

754

Population

People per sq mi

61.5

Median age

$51,845

Median household income

$40,118

Per capita income

$221,300

Median home value

$759

Median monthly rent

73.0%

Home ownership

7.3%

Poverty rate

6.4%

Unemployment

979

Housing units

20.9%

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

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	57	7.6%
18 and over	697	92.4%
65 and over	297	39.4%
Median age	61.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Two or more races 0.4%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	742	98%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.4%
Two or more races	3	0.4%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.4%	43.9%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	33.0%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	18.6%	17.7%	22.4%
Over $200k	0.7%	5.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 21.5%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 20.6%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	21.5%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	20.6%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	12.2%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$51,845

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%

$50k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k–$300k 26.9%

$300k–$500k 19.6%

$500k–$1M 9.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$221,300
Median rent / month	$759
Owner occupied	73.0%
Renter occupied	27.0%
Vacant	60.5%
Single-family detached	91.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.1%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	8.2%
2000–2009	10.1%
1990–1999	12.5%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	9.3%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	12.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	39.1%
3 bedrooms	37.0%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	27.0%
2 vehicles	49.0%
3 or more	20.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.5%
Electricity	4.2%
Propane / LP gas	40.6%
Wood	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	203	46.9%
Cohabiting couple	21	4.8%
Male householder, no spouse	147	33.9%
Female householder, no spouse	62	14.3%
Households with children under 18	29	6.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	234	54.0%
Average household size	1.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.9%	14.5%
Married	49.4%	64.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	18.2%	12.7%
Divorced	9.5%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 30.3%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.4%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.8%
Bachelor's or higher	20.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	11.3%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	29	40.8%
High school	20	28.2%
College / grad school	14	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.8%

Manufacturing 17.4%

Construction 13.6%

Retail trade 11.4%

Finance & real estate 8.0%

Professional & management 4.9%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Other services 3.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.3%

Public administration 2.3%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.4%
Service	12.5%
Sales & office	23.9%
Natural resources & construction	18.2%
Production & transportation	9.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.4%
Government	7.2%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.6%
Carpool	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	9.9%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.0

Poverty

All people 7.3%

Under 18 years 7.0%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	60.7%
Retirement income	47.1%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.3%
High blood pressure	36.7%
High cholesterol	36.8%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.9%
Binge drinking	21.7%
No physical activity	20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	69.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	51	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.6%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	15.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.9%
Public insurance	51.1%
No insurance	3.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	739	98.0%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	741	98.3%
Born in same state	736	97.6%
Born in different state	617	81.8%
Foreign born	5	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	13	1.7%
Not a US citizen	4	30.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	105	13.9%
French	39	5.2%
Polish	37	4.9%
Arab	24	3.2%
English	22	2.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	4	0.5%
German	2	0.3%
Norwegian	2	0.3%
Dutch	2	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	57.4%
Internet access	78.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54463

What city is ZIP code 54463 in?

ZIP code 54463 is primarily assigned to Pelican Lake, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54463 in?

ZIP code 54463 falls within Oneida County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 54463 have an older population?

39% of residents in ZIP code 54463 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 54463 have a large retiree population?

61% of households in ZIP code 54463 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 54463?

ZIP code 54463 has an estimated population of 754 residents, with a density of 8 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 54463?

The median household income in ZIP code 54463 is $51,845, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 54463 in?

ZIP code 54463 observes the CST timezone.