54469 ZIP Code — Port Edwards, WI

Wood County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54469 is located in Port Edwards, Wisconsin, within Wood County. It covers approximately 2.62 square miles and serves a population of 1,857 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54469

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 $130,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,431. 42% 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 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 54469 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,857
population
2.62
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
54469 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 54469

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City Status
Port Edwards Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
54495 Wisconsin Rapids (5.5 mi) 54494 Wisconsin Rapids (6.3 mi) 54457 Nekoosa (8.1 mi) 54489 Vesper (9.3 mi) 54475 Rudolph (9.4 mi) 54921 Bancroft (14.6 mi) 54410 Arpin (14.9 mi) 54454 Milladore (17.2 mi) 54467 Plover (17.3 mi) 54443 Junction City (18.1 mi) 54492 Stevens Point (18.7 mi) 54613 Arkdale (19.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,857
Population density 709 / sq mi
State FIPS 55
County FIPS 141
Geography
Land area 2.62 sq mi
Water area 0.38 sq mi
Latitude 44.3516
Longitude -89.8673
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 45.7% 42.9% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 37.5% 35.8% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 14.9% 17.4% 22.4%
Over $200k 1.9% 4.0% 5.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,857
Population
709
People per sq mi
40.6
Median age
$72,431
Median household income
$31,636
Per capita income
$130,600
Median home value
$870
Median monthly rent
80.7%
Home ownership
11.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
Unemployment
607
Housing units
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
45
Under 5
45
56
5–9
58
90
10–14
92
70
15–19
71
66
20–24
68
75
25–34
77
103
35–44
105
94
45–54
95
68
55–59
69
39
60–64
39
116
65–74
119
59
75–84
61
38
85+
39
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1849126.4%
18 and over1,36673.6%
65 and over43223.3%
Median age40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.9%
Two or more races 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Black or African American 0.4%
Asian 0.3%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,65681.9%
Two or more races1738.6%
Hispanic or Latino1668.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.4%
Black or African American80.4%
Asian70.3%
Other race40.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 45.7% 42.9% 39.4%
$50k – $100k 37.5% 35.8% 33.0%
$100k – $200k 14.9% 17.4% 22.4%
Over $200k 1.9% 4.0% 5.2%
Under $10k 2.0%
$10k–$15k 3.8%
$15k–$25k 4.4%
$25k–$35k 15.3%
$35k–$50k 11.3%
$50k–$75k 15.2%
$75k–$100k 19.0%
$100k–$150k 19.3%
$150k–$200k 6.2%
$200k+ 3.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.0%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k4.4%
$25k–$35k15.3%
$35k–$50k11.3%
$50k–$75k15.2%
$75k–$100k19.0%
$100k–$150k19.3%
$150k–$200k6.2%
$200k+3.7%
Median income$72,431

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%
$50k–$100k 30.5%
$100k–$150k 29.6%
$150k–$200k 19.3%
$200k–$300k 11.5%
$300k–$500k 6.3%
$500k–$1M 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$130,600
Median rent / month$870
Owner occupied80.7%
Renter occupied19.3%
Vacant4.4%
Single-family detached86.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.3%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.42

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.7%
2000–20092.2%
1990–19998.6%
1980–19894.4%
1970–197914.9%
1960–196913.4%
1950–195921.6%
1940–194911.3%
1939 or earlier20.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.9%
2 bedrooms22.8%
3 bedrooms44.2%
4 bedrooms24.7%
5+ bedrooms6.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.7%
1 vehicle25.9%
2 vehicles43.6%
3 or more27.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas87.8%
Electricity8.4%
Propane / LP gas1.1%
Fuel oil2.0%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family40657.1%
Cohabiting couple507.0%
Male householder, no spouse10514.8%
Female householder, no spouse15021.1%
Households with children under 1827038.0%
Households with seniors (65+)26337.0%
Average household size2.53

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.5%24.3%
Married56.9%51.6%
Separated1.1%0.8%
Widowed3.8%11.7%
Divorced8.8%11.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%
Some HS, no diploma 6.9%
HS graduate 31.8%
Some college, no degree 24.1%
Associate's degree 14.5%
Bachelor's degree 15.4%
Graduate / professional 6.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.2%
Bachelor's or higher21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool173.8%
Kindergarten306.7%
Elementary school23652.6%
High school14632.5%
College / grad school204.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%
Manufacturing 16.9%
Retail trade 14.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%
Transportation & utilities 8.0%
Professional & management 6.2%
Finance & real estate 4.9%
Other services 4.2%
Public administration 4.0%
Agriculture & mining 3.3%
Information 3.0%
Construction 2.5%
Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.5%
Service16.6%
Sales & office23.5%
Natural resources & construction8.1%
Production & transportation20.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.8%
Government11.1%
Self-employed3.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.7%
Carpool3.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Work from home8.2%
Other means3.4%
Avg commute (minutes)21.4

Poverty

All people 11.3%
Under 18 years 21.7%
18 and over 7.6%
Married-couple families 1.7%
Female-led households 33.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security41.8%
Retirement income34.6%
Supplemental Security8.6%
Cash public assistance6.2%
Food stamps / SNAP16.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.3%
High blood pressure36.0%
High cholesterol36.6%
Diabetes10.8%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke3.7%
Asthma9.7%
Arthritis29.2%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease7.6%
Cancer8.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.6%
Binge drinking21.0%
No physical activity23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.6%
Depression19.7%
Fair or poor health14.1%
Poor mental health13.6%
Poor physical health11.5%
No health insurance10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.5%
Visited dentist66.1%
Cholesterol screening87.9%
Teeth loss14.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans14910.9%
Disability%
Any disability17.4%
Under 189.0%
18–64 years18.5%
65 and over25.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance65.1%
Public insurance51.8%
No insurance3.3%
Uninsured under 192.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,76795.2%
Spanish171.0%
Other Indo-European90.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander50.3%
Other languages30.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,84899.5%
Born in same state1,84199.1%
Born in different state1,52682.2%
Foreign born70.4%
Naturalized citizen90.5%
Not a US citizen222.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1598.6%
Arab1407.5%
French1296.9%
Polish1085.8%
AncestryCount%
English331.8%
Dutch150.8%
German90.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.3%
Internet access94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54469

What city is ZIP code 54469 in?

ZIP code 54469 is primarily assigned to Port Edwards, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54469 in?

ZIP code 54469 falls within Wood County, Wisconsin.

Does ZIP code 54469 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 54469 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 54469 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 54469 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 54469 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 54469 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54469?

The median home value in ZIP code 54469 is $130,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 54469 in?

ZIP code 54469 observes the CST timezone.

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