Chili ZIP Codes — Clark County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Chili, Wisconsin and it is 54420. Area code: 715.
1
ZIP codes
40.43
sq mi land
0.14
sq mi water
715
area code
Chili, WI ZIP code map

About Chili, WI

Chili is a quaint city located in the state of Wisconsin. Nestled within Clark County, it offers a serene environment for its residents and visitors alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Chili is a small yet vibrant place that captures the essence of rural Wisconsin living.

Location & geography

Chili is situated in west-central Wisconsin, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Nearby cities include Marshfield, located approximately 15 miles to the northeast, Wisconsin Rapids about 24 miles to the southeast, and Neillsville roughly 19 miles to the northwest. The city covers a land area of 40.43 square miles, with a small water area of 0.14 square miles, contributing to its charming rural terrain.

Community & economy

The community in Chili is characterized by its strong sense of camaraderie and a slower pace of life that many residents cherish. Local industries include agriculture and small businesses that cater to the needs of the community and visitors. Daily life in Chili is often centered around local events and gatherings, fostering a close-knit community spirit.

Transportation

Chili is accessible via several local roads and connects to larger highways, facilitating easy travel in the region. The nearest major highway is U.S. Route 10, which provides routes to nearby cities and attractions. For air travel, the closest airport is Central Wisconsin Airport, located about 25 miles to the southeast in Mosinee.

History

Chili was founded in the late 19th century, evolving from a small settlement into the city it is today. The early economy was primarily driven by agriculture, which continues to play a significant role in the area. Over the years, Chili has maintained its rural charm, hosting various community events that highlight its rich local culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Chili is that it has only one ZIP code, 54420, which simplifies mail and delivery for residents. Additionally, this little-known city boasts a peaceful environment that attracts visitors seeking a break from bustling urban life.

ZIP codes for Chili, WI (1)
ZIP code City County Map
54420 Chili Clark View map

Demographics & statistics

1,434
Population
37.0
Median age
$74,848
Median household income
$29,757
Per capita income
$178,600
Median home value
$543
Median monthly rent
78.9%
Home ownership
6.9%
Poverty rate
2.8%
Unemployment
419
Housing units
22.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
35
Under 5
33
107
5–9
99
59
10–14
54
75
15–19
70
32
20–24
30
51
25–34
47
105
35–44
97
82
45–54
76
71
55–59
67
41
60–64
38
47
65–74
44
30
75–84
27
9
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1848633.9%
18 and over94866.1%
65 and over16511.5%
Median age37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88%
Two or more races 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,33588%
Two or more races936.1%
Hispanic or Latino835.5%
Asian60.4%

Household income

Under $10k 1.8%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 5.1%
$25k–$35k 5.7%
$35k–$50k 12.9%
$50k–$75k 22.8%
$75k–$100k 16.4%
$100k–$150k 19.9%
$150k–$200k 7.6%
$200k+ 5.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.8%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k5.1%
$25k–$35k5.7%
$35k–$50k12.9%
$50k–$75k22.8%
$75k–$100k16.4%
$100k–$150k19.9%
$150k–$200k7.6%
$200k+5.5%
Median income$74,848

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.5%
$50k–$100k 12.0%
$100k–$150k 23.2%
$150k–$200k 11.5%
$200k–$300k 23.2%
$300k–$500k 14.1%
$500k–$1M 7.0%
$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$178,600
Median rent / month$543
Owner occupied78.9%
Renter occupied21.1%
Vacant6.7%
Single-family detached84.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes6.5%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)3.11

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20197.5%
2000–200917.4%
1990–199914.6%
1980–19895.6%
1970–19799.8%
1960–19692.9%
1950–19597.7%
1940–19496.7%
1939 or earlier28.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.0%
1 bedroom8.2%
2 bedrooms16.5%
3 bedrooms53.1%
4 bedrooms16.5%
5+ bedrooms4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle10.5%
1 vehicle15.2%
2 vehicles35.9%
3 or more38.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas23.8%
Electricity3.1%
Propane / LP gas44.8%
Fuel oil4.1%
Wood22.0%
No fuel used0.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family32767.1%
Cohabiting couple193.9%
Male householder, no spouse9419.3%
Female householder, no spouse479.7%
Households with children under 1816934.7%
Households with seniors (65+)10922.4%
Average household size2.94

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.4%22.1%
Married57.4%67.4%
Separated0.3%0.4%
Widowed2.3%4.9%
Divorced6.6%5.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.8%
Some HS, no diploma 6.5%
HS graduate 34.3%
Some college, no degree 14.6%
Associate's degree 11.2%
Bachelor's degree 17.0%
Graduate / professional 5.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.6%
Bachelor's or higher22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool245.3%
Kindergarten10924.2%
Elementary school18140.1%
High school11525.5%
College / grad school224.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.7%
Manufacturing 18.6%
Agriculture & mining 16.2%
Retail trade 9.2%
Construction 9.1%
Other services 5.4%
Professional & management 5.2%
Transportation & utilities 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.1%
Finance & real estate 2.1%
Public administration 1.5%
Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.6%
Service13.7%
Sales & office17.2%
Natural resources & construction18.9%
Production & transportation18.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.1%
Government8.8%
Self-employed6.7%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone67.5%
Carpool9.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.3%
Other means3.8%
Avg commute (minutes)21.1

Poverty

All people 6.9%
Under 18 years 8.5%
18 and over 6.0%
Married-couple families 2.8%
Female-led households 29.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security21.1%
Retirement income19.1%
Supplemental Security4.3%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP5.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure30.5%
High cholesterol31.8%
Heart disease6.5%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma10.3%
Arthritis23.8%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.3%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking25.0%
No physical activity23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.8%
Fair or poor health14.4%
Poor mental health15.1%
Poor physical health11.2%
No health insurance13.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)71.5%
Visited dentist63.2%
Cholesterol screening84.3%
Teeth loss15.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans475.0%
Disability%
Any disability9.0%
Under 180.6%
18–64 years7.6%
65 and over40.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.9%
Public insurance25.2%
Uninsured under 196.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,36695.3%
Spanish1249.1%
Other Indo-European463.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander765.6%
Other languages20.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,38296.4%
Born in same state1,37996.2%
Born in different state1,18082.3%
Foreign born30.2%
Naturalized citizen523.6%
Not a US citizen47.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1097.6%
Polish795.5%
French614.3%
Arab523.6%
AncestryCount%
English120.8%
Dutch110.8%
German90.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.0%
Internet access83.8%

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

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