ZIP code 54961
Where is ZIP code 54961?
New London, Wisconsin
Waupaca County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 54961 belongs to New London, Wisconsin in Waupaca County. 54961 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 534, 715 and 920. About 14,485 people live in the 54961 area, where the median household income is $71,824. The closest ZIP codes are 54944 (Hortonville, 7.7 mi southeast), 54969 (Readfield, 8.5 mi south) and 54931 (Dale, 9.1 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 54961 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | New London |
| Also accepted | Royalton |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Waupaca County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 534, 715, 920 |
| Coordinates | 44.3928, -88.7554 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 549 |
Population and income in 54961
| Population | 14,485 · higher than 81% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 117 · higher than 65% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Median age | 42.7 years · lower than 59% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $71,824 · lower than 60% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $44,908 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $221,400 · lower than 56% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $865 a month |
| Housing units | 6,516 |
| Households | 6,127 (2.34 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 71% / 29% |
| Land area | 124.11 sq mi (plus 2.94 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54961. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 54961
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54944 | Hortonville, WI | 7.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 54969 | Readfield, WI | 8.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 54931 | Dale, WI | 9.1 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 54949 | Manawa, WI | 9.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 54922 | Bear Creek, WI | 9.8 mi N | Standard |
| 54983 | Weyauwega, WI | 10.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 54940 | Fremont, WI | 11.6 mi S | Standard |
| 54962 | Ogdensburg, WI | 12 mi W | Standard |
| 54170 | Shiocton, WI | 12.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 54942 | Greenville, WI | 12.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 54947 | Larsen, WI | 13.7 mi S | Standard |
| 54131 | Freedom, WI | 14.4 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 54961 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 54961
123 MAIN ST
NEW LONDON WI 54961
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts ROYALTON as the city name for 54961. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (54961-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 54961?
- 54961 is a New London, Wisconsin ZIP code. Royalton is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 54961 in?
- ZIP code 54961 is in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
- What time zone is ZIP code 54961 in?
- 54961 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 54961?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 54961 use area codes 534, 715 and 920.
- What is the population of ZIP code 54961?
- About 14,485 people live in ZIP code 54961, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 54961?
- The median household income in 54961 is $71,824 a year, lower than 60% of Wisconsin ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 54961?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 54961 are 54944 (Hortonville, 7.7 miles), 54969 (Readfield, 8.5 miles), 54931 (Dale, 9.1 miles) and 54949 (Manawa, 9.6 miles).