Weyerhaeuser ZIP Codes — Rusk County, WI

There is one unique ZIP code in Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin and it is 54895. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

107.40

sq mi land

1.93

sq mi water

715

area code

Weyerhaeuser, WI ZIP code map

About Weyerhaeuser, WI

Weyerhaeuser is a charming city located in the northwestern part of Wisconsin, within Rusk County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and serene environment, it offers residents a close-knit community feel. The city is a beautiful place to enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring the nearby Chequamegon National Forest.

Location & geography

Weyerhaeuser is situated in Rusk County, which lies in the north-central region of Wisconsin. Nearby cities include Ladysmith, approximately 14 miles to the east, and Glen Flora, about 8 miles to the southeast. The city encompasses a land area of 107.40 square miles, with an additional 1.93 square miles of water, providing a mix of terrain suitable for various recreational activities.

Community & economy

The character of Weyerhaeuser is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and strong community ties among its residents. The local economy has traditionally centered around the lumber industry, reflective of its roots in timber production. Daily life in Weyerhaeuser includes a blend of outdoor pursuits and community events that foster neighborly connections.

Transportation

Residents of Weyerhaeuser rely primarily on State Highway 8 for easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest significant airport is the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the south in Eau Claire. The region supports a typically quiet transportation network suitable for local travel.

History

Weyerhaeuser was founded in the late 19th century and quickly grew as a center for the lumber industry, serving the needs of both local and regional markets. As the timber trade evolved, the city adapted to the changing economic landscape, focusing on sustainability and recreation in recent decades. Notable events in the community's history include its celebration of local traditions and festivals, which highlight its rich cultural identity.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Weyerhaeuser is that it is named after Frederick Weyerhaeuser, a prominent lumber baron who played a significant role in the lumber industry in the United States. Additionally, the nearby Chequamegon National Forest provides a backdrop for various wildlife and seasonal activities, making it a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Weyerhaeuser, WI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54895	Weyerhaeuser	Rusk	View map

Demographics & statistics

813

Population

57.6

Median age

$63,482

Median household income

$31,417

Per capita income

$168,400

Median home value

$781

Median monthly rent

87.3%

Home ownership

9.6%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

659

Housing units

12.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	98	12.1%
18 and over	715	87.9%
65 and over	243	29.9%
Median age	57.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Two or more races 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	788	95.9%
Two or more races	19	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0.2%
Other race	2	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 13.8%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$35k–$50k 9.5%

$50k–$75k 20.9%

$75k–$100k 18.7%

$100k–$150k 13.6%

$150k–$200k 3.8%

$200k+ 1.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	13.8%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	9.5%
$50k–$75k	20.9%
$75k–$100k	18.7%
$100k–$150k	13.6%
$150k–$200k	3.8%
$200k+	1.4%
Median income	$63,482

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 18.6%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 23.3%

$200k–$300k 21.1%

$300k–$500k 11.5%

$500k–$1M 5.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,400
Median rent / month	$781
Owner occupied	87.3%
Renter occupied	12.7%
Vacant	47.7%
Single-family detached	88.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.1%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.12

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	8.6%
2000–2009	9.3%
1990–1999	21.7%
1980–1989	13.0%
1970–1979	12.9%
1960–1969	8.4%
1950–1959	6.2%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	14.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.8%
1 bedroom	12.0%
2 bedrooms	32.9%
3 bedrooms	33.0%
4 bedrooms	12.3%
5+ bedrooms	6.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	28.7%
2 vehicles	36.0%
3 or more	30.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.9%
Electricity	8.4%
Propane / LP gas	47.2%
Fuel oil	1.6%
Wood	20.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	188	50.9%
Cohabiting couple	28	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	68	18.4%
Female householder, no spouse	85	23.0%
Households with children under 18	52	14.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	162	43.9%
Average household size	2.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.7%	16.3%
Married	51.9%	56.9%
Separated	1.3%	0.0%
Widowed	2.8%	16.9%
Divorced	12.3%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 46.2%

Some college, no degree 22.4%

Associate's degree 12.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	12.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	6.1%
Kindergarten	3	3.1%
Elementary school	21	21.4%
High school	32	32.7%
College / grad school	36	36.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 17.4%

Construction 14.1%

Education & healthcare 14.1%

Retail trade 11.0%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Agriculture & mining 7.7%

Professional & management 7.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Public administration 5.0%

Other services 4.1%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.0%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	21.0%
Production & transportation	24.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.6%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.8%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.4%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 9.6%

Under 18 years 11.2%

18 and over 9.3%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 6.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.4%
Retirement income	33.1%
Supplemental Security	2.4%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.7%
High cholesterol	37.4%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	29.7%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	22.3%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.9%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	80	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.6%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	46.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.4%
Public insurance	41.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	775	95.3%
Spanish	8	1.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	1.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	806	99.1%
Born in same state	804	98.9%
Born in different state	611	75.2%
Foreign born	2	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	7	0.9%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	103	12.7%
Italian	72	8.9%
Arab	34	4.2%
French	31	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	13	1.6%
German	10	1.2%
Norwegian	1	0.1%
Dutch	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.4%
Internet access	85.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Weyerhaeuser, WI have?

Weyerhaeuser, WI has one ZIP code: 54895. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.