ZIP code 54981
Where is ZIP code 54981?
Waupaca, Wisconsin
Waupaca County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 54981 belongs to Waupaca, Wisconsin in Waupaca County. 54981 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 14,870 people live in the 54981 area, where the median household income is $72,640. The closest ZIP codes are 54946 (King, 2 mi southwest), 54962 (Ogdensburg, 7.9 mi northeast) and 54977 (Scandinavia, 8.2 mi north).
| ZIP code | 54981 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Waupaca |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Waupaca County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 534, 715, 920 |
| Coordinates | 44.3481, -89.1101 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 549 |
Population and income in 54981
| Population | 14,870 · higher than 82% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 113 · higher than 64% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.3 years · higher than 68% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 47% |
| Median household income | $72,640 · lower than 56% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $42,946 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $218,700 · lower than 58% of Wisconsin ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $830 a month |
| Housing units | 8,295 |
| Households | 6,830 (2.12 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 24% |
| Land area | 131.59 sq mi (plus 4.11 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54981. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 54981
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54946 | King, WI | 2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 54962 | Ogdensburg, WI | 7.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 54977 | Scandinavia, WI | 8.2 mi N | Standard |
| 54983 | Weyauwega, WI | 8.6 mi E | Standard |
| 54406 | Amherst, WI | 10.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 54976 | Saxeville, WI | 11.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 54984 | Wild Rose, WI | 12.1 mi S | Standard |
| 54949 | Manawa, WI | 12.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 54945 | Iola, WI | 12.8 mi N | Standard |
| 54909 | Almond, WI | 12.9 mi W | Standard |
| 54965 | Pine River, WI | 13.4 mi S | Standard |
| 54458 | Nelsonville, WI | 14.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 54981 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 54981
123 MAIN ST
WAUPACA WI 54981
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (54981-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 54981?
- 54981 is a Waupaca, Wisconsin ZIP code.
- What county is 54981 in?
- ZIP code 54981 is in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
- What time zone is ZIP code 54981 in?
- 54981 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 54981?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 54981 use area codes 534, 715 and 920.
- What is the population of ZIP code 54981?
- About 14,870 people live in ZIP code 54981, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 54981?
- The median household income in 54981 is $72,640 a year, lower than 56% of Wisconsin ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 54981?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 54981 are 54946 (King, 2 miles), 54962 (Ogdensburg, 7.9 miles), 54977 (Scandinavia, 8.2 miles) and 54983 (Weyauwega, 8.6 miles).