Plover ZIP Codes — Portage County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Plover, Wisconsin and it is 54467. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

66.42

sq mi land

1.03

sq mi water

715

area code

Plover, WI ZIP code map

About Plover, WI

Plover is a charming village located in Portage County, Wisconsin, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. Known for its beautiful landscapes and close-knit environment, Plover draws both residents and visitors alike. With a blend of small-town charm and convenient amenities, this community is an attractive place to live and visit.

Location & geography

Plover is situated in central Wisconsin, making it a strategic hub for travelers and locals. The village is approximately 7 miles south of Stevens Point and about 15 miles west of Wisconsin Rapids, providing easy access to these neighboring cities. Covering a total land area of 66.42 square miles and a water area of 1.03 square miles, the terrain features a mix of rural landscapes and waterways, ideal for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

Plover is characterized by its friendly and welcoming residents who take pride in their community. Key industries in the area include retail, healthcare, and agriculture, which contribute to a stable local economy. Daily life in Plover revolves around community activities, local events, and recreational opportunities, including parks and trails.

Transportation

Plover is accessible via U.S. Highway 51, which runs nearby, connecting residents to larger cities and amenities. The nearest airport is Central Wisconsin Airport, located about 20 miles away in Mosinee, providing regional flight services. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Plover was founded in the mid-19th century and has grown significantly since its establishment, thanks in part to its location and rich natural resources. Historically, the village developed key industries that included logging and agriculture, laying the groundwork for its future growth. Plover continues to thrive, celebrating its heritage while adapting to modern community needs.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Plover is that it is often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Northwoods,' attracting tourists heading to Wisconsin's scenic northern regions. Additionally, Plover is home to several parks and outdoor recreational areas, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Plover, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54467	Plover	Portage	View map

Demographics & statistics

14,739

Population

36.3

Median age

$76,295

Median household income

$39,484

Per capita income

$223,200

Median home value

$978

Median monthly rent

61.8%

Home ownership

8.9%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

3,970

Housing units

41.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

518

Under 5

564

547

5–9

595

305

10–14

332

263

15–19

287

618

20–24

674

1,114

25–34

1,214

787

35–44

858

611

45–54

666

527

55–59

575

627

60–64

683

745

65–74

811

290

75–84

315

102

85+

111

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,243	22.0%
18 and over	11,496	78.0%
65 and over	2,374	16.1%
Median age	36.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.2%

Asian 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 1.9%

Two or more races 1.8%

Black or African American 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	13,571	90.2%
Asian	460	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	306	2%
Other race	292	1.9%
Two or more races	273	1.8%
Black or African American	86	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	57	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 20.2%

$75k–$100k 14.5%

$100k–$150k 21.5%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	20.2%
$75k–$100k	14.5%
$100k–$150k	21.5%
$150k–$200k	8.1%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$76,295

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 6.3%

$150k–$200k 23.7%

$200k–$300k 42.0%

$300k–$500k 15.5%

$500k–$1M 3.2%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$223,200
Median rent / month	$978
Owner occupied	61.8%
Renter occupied	38.2%
Vacant	2.2%
Single-family detached	55.8%
Large apartment buildings	2.0%
Mobile homes	4.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	15.0%
2000–2009	16.7%
1990–1999	19.7%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	21.2%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	3.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	2.8%
2 bedrooms	33.6%
3 bedrooms	41.6%
4 bedrooms	16.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	35.6%
2 vehicles	42.3%
3 or more	19.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	74.3%
Electricity	17.8%
Propane / LP gas	4.0%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,177	51.3%
Cohabiting couple	617	10.0%
Male householder, no spouse	925	14.9%
Female householder, no spouse	1,476	23.8%
Households with children under 18	1,767	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,644	26.5%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	27.0%
Married	61.0%	53.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.0%
Widowed	1.4%	8.7%
Divorced	6.6%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 23.7%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 13.8%

Bachelor's degree 29.8%

Graduate / professional 11.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.7%
Bachelor's or higher	41.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	268	9.0%
Kindergarten	125	4.2%
Elementary school	1,505	50.6%
High school	466	15.7%
College / grad school	609	20.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Retail trade 14.2%

Manufacturing 13.7%

Finance & real estate 12.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Professional & management 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Public administration 3.9%

Construction 3.7%

Other services 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 1.6%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.2%
Service	15.1%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.3%
Production & transportation	15.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.4%
Government	15.3%
Self-employed	3.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.9%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.0

Poverty

All people 8.9%

Under 18 years 10.7%

18 and over 8.4%

Married-couple families 3.4%

Female-led households 26.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	5.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.7%
High cholesterol	31.6%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	20.8%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	26.8%
No physical activity	16.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.1%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	10.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	854	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.6%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	24.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.6%
Public insurance	32.6%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,657	92.7%
Spanish	146	1.1%
Other Indo-European	146	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,069	95.5%
Born in same state	13,953	94.7%
Born in different state	11,221	76.1%
Foreign born	116	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	670	4.5%
Not a US citizen	369	55.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,472	10%
French	1,035	7%
Arab	1,000	6.8%
Polish	865	5.9%
English	179	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	148	1%
German	122	0.8%
Norwegian	27	0.2%
Irish	19	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.0%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Plover, WI have?

Plover, WI has one ZIP code: 54467. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.