Danbury ZIP Codes — Burnett County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Danbury, Wisconsin and it is 54830. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

352.78

sq mi land

18.21

sq mi water

715

area code

Danbury, WI ZIP code map

About Danbury, WI

Danbury is a charming village located in Burnett County, Wisconsin. Known for its scenic landscapes and access to outdoor recreational activities, this community is a hidden gem in the northwestern part of the state. The village offers a unique blend of rural living and a vibrant local culture that attracts visitors year-round.

Location & geography

Danbury occupies a vast area, with 352.78 square miles of land and 18.21 square miles of water, making it a considerable piece of the Wisconsin landscape. The village is strategically located near several other communities, including Webster about 10 miles to the south, Grantsburg approximately 15 miles to the west, and Siren roughly 12 miles to the east. The terrain is characterized by its lush forests, lakes, and rivers, offering an abundance of natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Danbury is defined by close-knit relationships among residents and a commitment to preserving the natural environment. The local economy is supported by industries like tourism, thanks to the nearby waterways and recreational opportunities, as well as traditional sectors like agriculture and small businesses. Daily life in Danbury includes outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and boating, which are popular among both residents and visitors.

Transportation

Danbury is accessible primarily by Highway 35, which runs through the village and connects it to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is the Siren Airport, located about 12 miles away, offering general aviation services. Public transit options are limited, mainly serving local transportation needs.

History

Danbury was founded in the late 19th century and quickly developed as a hub for the logging industry, which was a significant economic driver for the region. Over the years, the village has seen growth in tourism, particularly due to its picturesque lakes and abundant recreational opportunities. Notable events in Danbury's history include various community festivals that celebrate its rich cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Danbury is that it serves as a gateway to over 1,000 lakes in the surrounding area, making it a prime location for fishing and boating enthusiasts. Additionally, the village is home to unique local businesses that reflect its small-town charm and entrepreneurial spirit.

ZIP codes for Danbury, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54830	Danbury	Burnett	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,206

Population

64.2

Median age

$63,039

Median household income

$42,743

Per capita income

$221,600

Median home value

$779

Median monthly rent

90.7%

Home ownership

10.8%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

4,813

Housing units

26.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

104

35–44

160

45–54

139

134

55–59

117

243

60–64

211

525

65–74

457

238

75–84

207

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	269	8.4%
18 and over	2,937	91.6%
65 and over	1,507	47.0%
Median age	64.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93%

American Indian / Alaska Native 4.1%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Black or African American 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,994	93%
American Indian / Alaska Native	133	4.1%
Two or more races	56	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	13	0.4%
Black or African American	11	0.3%
Other race	11	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 23.7%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 7.6%

$200k+ 4.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	23.7%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	15.6%
$150k–$200k	7.6%
$200k+	4.5%
Median income	$63,039

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.4%

$50k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 13.2%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k–$300k 27.3%

$300k–$500k 20.5%

$500k–$1M 9.4%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$221,600
Median rent / month	$779
Owner occupied	90.7%
Renter occupied	9.3%
Vacant	67.5%
Single-family detached	89.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.8%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.9%
2000–2009	20.3%
1990–1999	17.3%
1980–1989	14.0%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	6.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.4%
1 bedroom	10.4%
2 bedrooms	39.9%
3 bedrooms	33.1%
4 bedrooms	9.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	27.3%
2 vehicles	43.1%
3 or more	27.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.6%
Electricity	7.2%
Propane / LP gas	71.1%
Fuel oil	0.6%
Wood	12.4%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	892	55.3%
Cohabiting couple	100	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	349	21.6%
Female householder, no spouse	273	16.9%
Households with children under 18	114	7.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,019	63.1%
Average household size	1.98

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.0%	15.2%
Married	57.4%	60.8%
Separated	3.7%	0.9%
Widowed	4.5%	11.6%
Divorced	14.3%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 36.0%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 11.5%

Bachelor's degree 17.0%

Graduate / professional 9.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.0%
Bachelor's or higher	26.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	5.6%
Kindergarten	17	4.8%
Elementary school	145	40.7%
High school	117	32.9%
College / grad school	57	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 17.9%

Retail trade 10.8%

Manufacturing 9.3%

Construction 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Professional & management 5.9%

Wholesale trade 5.0%

Public administration 5.0%

Other services 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.7%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	22.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.7%
Production & transportation	11.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.7%
Government	11.3%
Self-employed	9.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	2.0%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.8

Poverty

All people 10.8%

Under 18 years 19.0%

18 and over 10.1%

Married-couple families 4.4%

Female-led households 25.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	66.2%
Retirement income	52.9%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	41.4%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	34.0%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	10.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	11.8%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	67.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	347	11.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.0%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	13.7%
65 and over	28.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.4%
Public insurance	62.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,163	98.7%
Spanish	8	0.3%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,174	99.0%
Born in same state	3,165	98.7%
Born in different state	948	29.6%
Foreign born	9	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	32	1.0%
Not a US citizen	16	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	365	11.4%
Italian	362	11.3%
French	280	8.7%
Arab	179	5.6%
Dutch	63	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	49	1.5%
English	47	1.5%
Irish	5	0.2%
Norwegian	5	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.3%
Internet access	89.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Danbury, WI have?

Danbury, WI has one ZIP code: 54830. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.