54773 ZIP Code — Whitehall, WI

Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

ZIP code 54773 is located in Whitehall, Wisconsin, within Trempealeau County. It covers approximately 69.94 square miles and serves a population of 3,556 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 715/534.

About ZIP code 54773

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 $165,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $69,718. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 39% 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 21 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 54773 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,556

population

69.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

54773 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 54773

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 54773. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Whitehall	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

54616 Blair (5.8 mi) 54747 Independence (10.3 mi) 54758 Osseo (11.6 mi) 54635 Hixton (12.2 mi) 54659 Taylor (12.2 mi) 54770 Strum (12.3 mi) 54612 Arcadia (15.1 mi) 54627 Ettrick (15.7 mi) 54611 Alma Center (17 mi) 54738 Eleva (17.4 mi) 54642 Melrose (19 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,556
Population density	51 / sq mi
State FIPS	55
County FIPS	121

Geography
Land area	69.94 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	44.3914
Longitude	-91.2885
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	715/534

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.1%	38.9%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	37.3%	38.2%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	18.4%	19.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.3%	3.4%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,556

Population

People per sq mi

40.4

Median age

$69,718

Median household income

$33,671

Per capita income

$165,800

Median home value

$729

Median monthly rent

74.1%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

1,149

Housing units

14.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

152

5–9

141

142

10–14

132

130

15–19

120

20–24

188

25–34

174

235

35–44

218

198

45–54

183

121

55–59

111

130

60–64

120

206

65–74

190

75–84

104

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	883	24.8%
18 and over	2,673	75.2%
65 and over	730	20.5%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.4%

Hispanic or Latino 4.6%

Other race 3.1%

Two or more races 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,293	88.4%
Hispanic or Latino	170	4.6%
Other race	115	3.1%
Two or more races	84	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	35	0.9%
Black or African American	23	0.6%
Asian	6	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.1%	38.9%	39.4%
$50k – $100k	37.3%	38.2%	33.0%
$100k – $200k	18.4%	19.5%	22.4%
Over $200k	3.3%	3.4%	5.2%

Under $10k 1.2%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 20.0%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k+ 4.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.2%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	20.0%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	7.7%
$200k+	4.8%
Median income	$69,718

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.9%

$50k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 27.1%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 17.1%

$300k–$500k 13.9%

$500k–$1M 8.9%

$1M+ 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$165,800
Median rent / month	$729
Owner occupied	74.1%
Renter occupied	25.9%
Vacant	11.5%
Single-family detached	71.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	7.9%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	7.0%
2000–2009	14.0%
1990–1999	11.4%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	16.6%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	23.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	27.2%
3 bedrooms	39.3%
4 bedrooms	22.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.3%
1 vehicle	24.0%
2 vehicles	38.8%
3 or more	28.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.3%
Electricity	17.3%
Propane / LP gas	21.8%
Fuel oil	3.3%
Wood	10.2%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	673	51.0%
Cohabiting couple	116	8.8%
Male householder, no spouse	288	21.8%
Female householder, no spouse	242	18.3%
Households with children under 18	399	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	435	33.0%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.4%	20.8%
Married	51.8%	53.3%
Separated	1.4%	0.2%
Widowed	4.3%	14.0%
Divorced	11.1%	11.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.3%

HS graduate 42.4%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 17.2%

Bachelor's degree 8.8%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.4%
Bachelor's or higher	14.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	2.7%
Kindergarten	40	4.9%
Elementary school	474	58.2%
High school	190	23.3%
College / grad school	89	10.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.6%

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Retail trade 10.6%

Agriculture & mining 7.2%

Construction 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Finance & real estate 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.0%

Public administration 3.8%

Other services 3.3%

Professional & management 2.9%

Information 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.6%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	17.3%
Natural resources & construction	12.0%
Production & transportation	24.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.5%
Government	13.9%
Self-employed	9.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.7%
Carpool	8.0%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	2.3%
Work from home	11.3%
Other means	3.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.7

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 5.3%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 5.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.7%
Retirement income	26.8%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.8%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	26.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.6%
Binge drinking	24.2%
No physical activity	22.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Depression	20.5%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	66.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	232	8.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	42.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.8%
Public insurance	34.7%
No insurance	10.1%
Uninsured under 19	15.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,381	95.1%
Spanish	62	1.8%
Other Indo-European	37	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.6%
Other languages	6	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,484	98.0%
Born in same state	3,466	97.5%
Born in different state	2,949	82.9%
Foreign born	18	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	72	2.0%
Not a US citizen	22	30.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,030	29%
Italian	176	4.9%
French	159	4.5%
Arab	95	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	44	1.2%
German	11	0.3%
Dutch	11	0.3%
Irish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	81.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 54773

What city is ZIP code 54773 in?

ZIP code 54773 is primarily assigned to Whitehall, Wisconsin.

What county is ZIP code 54773 in?

ZIP code 54773 falls within Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 54773?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 54773 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 54773 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 54773?

The median home value in ZIP code 54773 is $165,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 54773?

ZIP code 54773 has an estimated population of 3,556 residents, with a density of 51 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 54773 in?

ZIP code 54773 observes the CST timezone.