54484 ZIP Code — Stratford, WI

Marathon County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54484 is located in Stratford, Wisconsin, within Marathon County. It covers approximately 105.64 square miles and serves a population of 5,557 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715.

About ZIP code 54484

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $214,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,921. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

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.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 54484 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

5,557

population

105.64

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54484 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54484

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54484. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Stratford	Acceptable
Stratford	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54426 Edgar (7.3 mi) 54412 Auburndale (9.6 mi) 54404 Marshfield (10.3 mi) 54488 Unity (12.1 mi) 54449 Marshfield (12.5 mi) 54421 Colby (12.6 mi) 54479 Spencer (12.9 mi) 54454 Milladore (16.2 mi) 54405 Abbotsford (16.3 mi) 54448 Marathon (16.7 mi) 54455 Mosinee (17.1 mi) 54410 Arpin (18.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,557
Population density	53 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	073

Geography
Land area	105.64 sq mi
Water area	0.94 sq mi
Latitude	44.7999
Longitude	-90.0732
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	28.2%	39.2%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	46.9%	36.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	20.8%	20.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	4.1%	4.3%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

5,557

Population

People per sq mi

43.4

Median age

$66,921

Median household income

$39,972

Per capita income

$214,300

Median home value

$948

Median monthly rent

87.4%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

2,210

Housing units

18.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

191

Under 5

192

148

5–9

150

147

10–14

149

168

15–19

169

143

20–24

145

241

25–34

243

461

35–44

466

370

45–54

374

202

55–59

203

148

60–64

150

306

65–74

308

201

75–84

203

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,198	21.6%
18 and over	4,359	78.4%
65 and over	1,097	19.7%
Median age	43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.5%

Two or more races 6.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Other race 1.6%

Asian 0.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,085	89.5%
Two or more races	350	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	123	2.2%
Other race	93	1.6%
Asian	23	0.4%
Black or African American	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.2%	39.2%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	46.9%	36.4%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	20.8%	20.1%	22.4%
Over $200k	4.1%	4.3%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 6.3%

$50k–$75k 30.6%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k+ 5.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	6.3%
$50k–$75k	30.6%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	8.2%
$200k+	5.7%
Median income	$66,921

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.1%

$50k–$100k 11.6%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 15.7%

$200k–$300k 36.6%

$300k–$500k 16.5%

$500k–$1M 4.0%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$214,300
Median rent / month	$948
Owner occupied	87.4%
Renter occupied	12.6%
Vacant	3.8%
Single-family detached	86.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	8.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	27.5%
1990–1999	12.8%
1980–1989	8.1%
1970–1979	15.0%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	4.6%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	20.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	16.4%
3 bedrooms	56.3%
4 bedrooms	18.3%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	21.4%
2 vehicles	48.6%
3 or more	27.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.5%
Electricity	3.1%
Propane / LP gas	40.7%
Fuel oil	4.0%
Wood	21.6%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,534	63.4%
Cohabiting couple	131	5.4%
Male householder, no spouse	402	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	353	14.6%
Households with children under 18	881	36.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	756	31.2%
Average household size	2.29

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.0%	14.7%
Married	55.5%	68.3%
Separated	1.3%	1.3%
Widowed	1.9%	5.6%
Divorced	10.4%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 37.7%

Some college, no degree 18.2%

Associate's degree 18.3%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 5.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	18.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	41	4.1%
Kindergarten	44	4.4%
Elementary school	444	44.8%
High school	303	30.6%
College / grad school	158	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Retail trade 18.3%

Manufacturing 17.3%

Agriculture & mining 10.2%

Construction 8.7%

Other services 4.3%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Professional & management 3.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%

Information 0.7%

Public administration 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.6%
Service	9.1%
Sales & office	25.0%
Natural resources & construction	15.4%
Production & transportation	18.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.6%
Government	6.4%
Self-employed	9.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.4%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	17.6%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.7

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 6.7%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 23.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.3%
Retirement income	22.6%
Supplemental Security	13.2%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.9%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	24.3%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.7%
Binge drinking	26.1%
No physical activity	21.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.6%
Depression	19.6%
Fair or poor health	12.4%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	10.0%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	68.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.7%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	280	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.3%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	7.5%
65 and over	22.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.4%
Public insurance	29.7%
No insurance	11.3%
Uninsured under 19	7.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,174	93.1%
Spanish	103	2.0%
Other Indo-European	94	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	0.1%
Other languages	2	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,442	97.9%
Born in same state	5,422	97.6%
Born in different state	4,696	84.5%
Foreign born	20	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	115	2.1%
Not a US citizen	31	27.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	395	7.1%
Polish	358	6.4%
Arab	208	3.7%
French	205	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	88	1.6%
Dutch	38	0.7%
German	30	0.5%
Irish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	90.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54484

What city is ZIP code 54484 in?

ZIP code 54484 is primarily assigned to Stratford, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54484 in?

ZIP code 54484 falls within Marathon County, Wisconsin.

Is ZIP code 54484 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 54484 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 54484?

ZIP code 54484 has an estimated population of 5,557 residents, with a density of 53 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54484?

The median home value in ZIP code 54484 is $214,300.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 54484?

The median household income in ZIP code 54484 is $66,921, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 54484 in?

ZIP code 54484 observes the CST timezone.