Auburndale ZIP Codes — Wood County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Auburndale, Wisconsin and it is 54412. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

71.08

sq mi land

2.29

sq mi water

715

area code

Auburndale, WI ZIP code map

About Auburndale, WI

Auburndale, Wisconsin, is a small village nestled in the heart of Wood County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere. Known for its picturesque landscapes and serene environment, Auburndale presents a charming slice of rural life in the Badger State. The village is characterized by its friendly residents and a vibrant local culture that reflects Wisconsin's rich heritage.

Location & geography

Auburndale is located in central Wisconsin, with a land area of 71.08 square miles and a water area of 2.29 square miles. This small village is situated approximately 15 miles northeast of the city of Marshfield and about 25 miles southwest of Wisconsin Rapids. The terrain includes beautiful rural landscapes, making it an attractive spot for outdoor activities and nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

Auburndale boasts a welcoming character that is typical of small-town America, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. The local economy is supported by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the daily life and vibrancy of the community. Residents enjoy a variety of local events, supporting a friendly and engaging atmosphere that strengthens community ties.

Transportation

Auburndale is easily accessible via Highway 10, which connects it to surrounding towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Central Wisconsin Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the northwest in Mosinee, providing regional air travel options. Public transit options are limited, but the village's compact size makes it easy to navigate by car or on foot.

History

Founded in the late 1800s, Auburndale has developed into a quaint village highlighted by its agricultural roots and dedication to community. Historically, the primary industries revolved around farming and local commerce, shaping the village's economy and culture. Notable events include the annual Auburndale Firemen’s Picnic, which brings together residents for a weekend of fun and festivities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Auburndale is that it is named after the abundant apple orchards that once thrived in the area, reflecting Wisconsin's agricultural heritage. The village is also known for its beautiful parks and recreational opportunities that attract both locals and visitors alike.

ZIP codes for Auburndale, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54412	Auburndale	Wood	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,062

Population

48.6

Median age

$78,944

Median household income

$38,357

Per capita income

$191,000

Median home value

$644

Median monthly rent

87.5%

Home ownership

5.6%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

783

Housing units

16.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

129

35–44

112

45–54

121

55–59

104

60–64

115

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	468	22.7%
18 and over	1,594	77.3%
65 and over	478	23.2%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,017	96.6%
Two or more races	35	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	25	1.2%
Other race	9	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 4.1%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 8.8%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 24.9%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k+ 3.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.1%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	8.8%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	24.9%
$100k–$150k	18.4%
$150k–$200k	13.9%
$200k+	3.9%
Median income	$78,944

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 30.2%

$200k–$300k 26.0%

$300k–$500k 11.5%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$191,000
Median rent / month	$644
Owner occupied	87.5%
Renter occupied	12.5%
Vacant	10.8%
Single-family detached	90.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.7%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	13.8%
1990–1999	11.1%
1980–1989	9.5%
1970–1979	23.6%
1960–1969	10.2%
1950–1959	4.0%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	17.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	27.9%
3 bedrooms	47.1%
4 bedrooms	17.4%
5+ bedrooms	5.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	46.3%
3 or more	32.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	42.9%
Electricity	4.7%
Propane / LP gas	37.4%
Fuel oil	6.2%
Wood	7.5%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	576	73.3%
Cohabiting couple	31	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	112	14.2%
Female householder, no spouse	67	8.5%
Households with children under 18	186	23.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	299	38.0%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.2%	14.0%
Married	67.3%	74.6%
Separated	0.3%	0.9%
Widowed	1.2%	5.9%
Divorced	3.9%	4.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 45.2%

Some college, no degree 20.3%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 12.8%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.2%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	19	5.1%
Kindergarten	11	3.0%
Elementary school	235	63.3%
High school	79	21.3%
College / grad school	27	7.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Manufacturing 15.1%

Construction 13.7%

Retail trade 9.0%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Professional & management 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 5.5%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Other services 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Public administration 2.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.4%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	19.1%
Production & transportation	17.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.9%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	13.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.6%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.1

Poverty

All people 5.6%

Under 18 years 5.8%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 8.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	21.6%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.4%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	25.2%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Fair or poor health	12.3%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	66.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	81	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.9%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	6.8%
65 and over	47.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.8%
Public insurance	30.6%
Uninsured under 19	17.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,945	94.3%
Spanish	12	0.6%
Other Indo-European	8	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,045	99.2%
Born in same state	2,045	99.2%
Born in different state	1,788	86.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	17	0.8%
Not a US citizen	6	35.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	184	8.9%
French	115	5.6%
Italian	103	5%
Arab	84	4.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	34	1.6%
German	21	1%
Norwegian	2	0.1%
Dutch	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	91.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Auburndale, WI have?

Auburndale, WI has one ZIP code: 54412. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.