Baldwin ZIP Codes — Saint Croix County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Baldwin, Wisconsin and it is 54002. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

77.71

sq mi land

0.30

sq mi water

715

area code

Baldwin, WI ZIP code map

About Baldwin, WI

Baldwin is a charming village located in the state of Wisconsin, known for its welcoming community and vibrant local culture. Nestled in Saint Croix County, Baldwin provides residents and visitors with a blend of small-town charm and easy access to nearby urban centers. With a zip code of 54002, this village is often recognized for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Location & geography

Baldwin is situated in western Wisconsin, approximately 30 miles from the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The village spans a total land area of 77.71 square miles, of which only 0.30 square miles is water, highlighting the predominance of land-based activities and development. The terrain is primarily flat, offering residents ample opportunity for various outdoor recreation, which is complemented by its proximity to notable neighboring cities like Hudson, River Falls, and New Richmond.

Community & economy

The community of Baldwin is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and active engagement among residents. Local industries include agriculture, retail, and a growing number of small businesses that contribute to the village's economy. Daily life in Baldwin is enriched by local events, parks, and community gatherings that foster a sense of belonging and connection among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Baldwin is accessed primarily via Interstate 94, providing convenient travel to surrounding regions and cities. The nearest named airport is the Hudson Airport, located about 20 miles away, while larger airports such as the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are also within reasonable driving distance. Public transportation options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for their commuting needs.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Baldwin began as a small railroad town instrumental to the lumber and agriculture industries. The village has since evolved, but its roots in these key industries still influence its economic landscape today. Baldwin has been the stage for several notable events, including local fairs and parades celebrating its cultural heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Baldwin is that it hosts an annual Corn & Brat Festival that draws visitors from surrounding areas, emphasizing its community spirit. Additionally, Baldwin prides itself on maintaining its historical buildings, which reflect the village's heritage and charm.

ZIP codes for Baldwin, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54002	Baldwin	Saint Croix	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,791

Population

35.9

Median age

$81,401

Median household income

$37,771

Per capita income

$255,900

Median home value

$1,028

Median monthly rent

80.2%

Home ownership

7.1%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

2,081

Housing units

31.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

283

Under 5

252

401

5–9

357

249

10–14

221

121

15–19

108

203

20–24

180

366

25–34

325

706

35–44

628

371

45–54

331

214

55–59

191

176

60–64

157

259

65–74

230

185

75–84

164

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,881	27.7%
18 and over	4,910	72.3%
65 and over	951	14.0%
Median age	35.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Two or more races 1.4%

Black or African American 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Asian 0.5%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	6,562	95.9%
Two or more races	93	1.4%
Black or African American	72	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	54	0.8%
Asian	36	0.5%
Other race	27	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.9%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 2.4%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 11.5%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 17.0%

$100k–$150k 24.3%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 6.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.9%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	2.4%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	11.5%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	17.0%
$100k–$150k	24.3%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	6.6%
Median income	$81,401

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.6%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 9.8%

$150k–$200k 18.7%

$200k–$300k 37.3%

$300k–$500k 22.6%

$500k–$1M 7.5%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$255,900
Median rent / month	$1,028
Owner occupied	80.2%
Renter occupied	19.8%
Vacant	0.7%
Single-family detached	76.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	2.4%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	26.1%
1990–1999	11.2%
1980–1989	9.6%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	3.0%
1950–1959	4.0%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	24.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	22.4%
3 bedrooms	38.6%
4 bedrooms	28.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	20.6%
2 vehicles	45.8%
3 or more	31.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.0%
Electricity	13.8%
Propane / LP gas	25.5%
Fuel oil	1.4%
Wood	4.5%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,590	61.8%
Cohabiting couple	176	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	540	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	267	10.4%
Households with children under 18	953	37.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	650	25.3%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	16.8%
Married	61.8%	69.3%
Separated	0.9%	0.2%
Widowed	1.4%	7.1%
Divorced	11.5%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 30.3%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 13.8%

Bachelor's degree 19.9%

Graduate / professional 12.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	31.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	210	11.5%
Kindergarten	102	5.6%
Elementary school	1,031	56.6%
High school	203	11.1%
College / grad school	277	15.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.8%

Manufacturing 14.9%

Retail trade 9.3%

Professional & management 7.6%

Other services 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Construction 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Public administration 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.3%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	17.2%
Sales & office	11.9%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	22.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.9%
Government	23.6%
Self-employed	8.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.0%
Carpool	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.0

Poverty

All people 7.1%

Under 18 years 7.1%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 14.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.7%
Retirement income	23.8%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.6%
High cholesterol	29.5%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	21.8%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	26.4%
No physical activity	17.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Fair or poor health	9.6%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	8.3%
No health insurance	9.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.4%
Visited dentist	72.0%
Cholesterol screening	86.1%
Teeth loss	10.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	403	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.9%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	21.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.0%
Public insurance	32.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,256	92.1%
Spanish	42	0.7%
Other Indo-European	20	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	22	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,727	99.1%
Born in same state	6,724	99.0%
Born in different state	3,809	56.1%
Foreign born	3	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	64	0.9%
Not a US citizen	35	54.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,118	16.5%
Italian	741	10.9%
French	319	4.7%
English	295	4.3%
Arab	270	4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	75	1.1%
Norwegian	65	1%
German	49	0.7%
Irish	12	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.9%
Internet access	94.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Baldwin, WI have?

Baldwin, WI has one ZIP code: 54002. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.