Hatley ZIP Codes — Marathon County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Hatley, Wisconsin and it is 54440. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

82.57

sq mi land

1.02

sq mi water

715

area code

Hatley, WI ZIP code map

About Hatley, WI

Hatley is a quaint village located in Marathon County, Wisconsin. Known for its serene landscapes and tight-knit community, Hatley offers a peaceful environment for its residents and visitors alike. The village exudes a charming small-town atmosphere that reflects the rich culture and traditions of Wisconsin.

Location & geography

Hatley is situated in central Wisconsin and covers a total area of 82.57 square miles, with 1.02 square miles designated as water. The village is conveniently located near several other towns, including Mosinee to the east, which is approximately 10 miles away, and Wausau to the northwest, about 15 miles distant. The terrain predominantly features flatlands and wooded areas, enhancing its natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Hatley is characterized by its friendly residents and community-oriented events that foster a strong sense of belonging. While the village is small, it supports local industries including agriculture and light manufacturing, which are significant to the local economy. Daily life revolves around outdoor activities, community gatherings, and enjoying the scenic landscapes that the area has to offer.

Transportation

Hatley is accessible via Highway 29, which connects it to larger cities in the region, making travel convenient for residents. The nearest major airport is Central Wisconsin Airport, located about 20 miles away in Mosinee, providing access to both domestic and regional flights. Public transit options may be limited, but personal vehicles are the most common means of transport.

History

Hatley was established as a small agricultural community, reflecting the agrarian roots of many Wisconsin towns. Over the years, it has developed a reputation for its strong community bonds and family-friendly atmosphere. Significant events in its history include the establishment of local businesses that have supported the economy and contributed to the village's growth.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Hatley is that it has only one ZIP code, 54440, serving the entire village. Additionally, the village is home to several parks and recreational spots that offer opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing and hiking, fostering a love for nature among its residents.

ZIP codes for Hatley, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54440	Hatley	Marathon	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,699

Population

44.9

Median age

$78,816

Median household income

$36,571

Per capita income

$194,300

Median home value

$775

Median monthly rent

89.1%

Home ownership

10.6%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

1,101

Housing units

15.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

112

25–34

106

187

35–44

175

182

45–54

171

128

55–59

120

60–64

191

65–74

179

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	547	20.3%
18 and over	2,152	79.7%
65 and over	552	20.5%
Median age	44.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.5%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Asian 0.7%

Black or African American 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,529	89.5%
Two or more races	136	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	127	4.5%
Asian	20	0.7%
Black or African American	7	0.2%
Other race	7	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 11.1%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 18.4%

$100k–$150k 22.5%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	11.1%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	18.4%
$100k–$150k	22.5%
$150k–$200k	8.9%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$78,816

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.4%

$50k–$100k 4.8%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 23.5%

$200k–$300k 30.4%

$300k–$500k 11.8%

$500k–$1M 3.1%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$194,300
Median rent / month	$775
Owner occupied	89.1%
Renter occupied	10.9%
Vacant	10.5%
Single-family detached	93.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.9%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	16.1%
1990–1999	15.0%
1980–1989	11.1%
1970–1979	19.5%
1960–1969	5.5%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	15.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	20.3%
3 bedrooms	54.0%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	16.1%
2 vehicles	42.9%
3 or more	38.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.2%
Electricity	5.4%
Propane / LP gas	41.5%
Fuel oil	5.6%
Wood	12.9%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	682	62.5%
Cohabiting couple	73	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	219	20.1%
Female householder, no spouse	118	10.8%
Households with children under 18	277	25.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	356	32.6%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.4%	21.1%
Married	60.4%	66.2%
Separated	0.6%	0.2%
Widowed	4.5%	5.1%
Divorced	7.1%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 44.1%

Some college, no degree 16.5%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.7%

Graduate / professional 3.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.4%
Bachelor's or higher	15.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	52	10.7%
Kindergarten	25	5.1%
Elementary school	207	42.5%
High school	141	29.0%
College / grad school	62	12.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.0%

Education & healthcare 18.6%

Construction 10.3%

Retail trade 9.6%

Finance & real estate 6.1%

Professional & management 6.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%

Other services 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Public administration 1.4%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.4%
Service	15.1%
Sales & office	15.0%
Natural resources & construction	17.0%
Production & transportation	25.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.8%
Government	8.6%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.3%
Carpool	10.1%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.0

Poverty

All people 10.6%

Under 18 years 13.9%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 7.2%

Female-led households 17.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.1%
Retirement income	29.1%
Supplemental Security	2.5%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.8%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	24.8%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	25.8%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	13.1%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.8%
Visited dentist	67.4%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	178	8.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	25.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.1%
Public insurance	32.2%
Uninsured under 19	4.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,549	94.4%
Spanish	86	3.4%
Other Indo-European	45	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	16	0.6%
Other languages	25	1.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,619	97.0%
Born in same state	2,619	97.0%
Born in different state	2,388	88.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	80	3.0%
Not a US citizen	24	30.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	126	4.7%
Polish	118	4.4%
French	116	4.3%
Arab	56	2.1%
English	42	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	15	0.6%
Norwegian	14	0.5%
Irish	11	0.4%
Dutch	7	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.5%
Internet access	89.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hatley, WI have?

Hatley, WI has one ZIP code: 54440. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.