ZIP code
54401
Wausau, WI
54401 covers Wausau in Marathon County, with 31,430 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 54401. Methodology
ZIP code map of 54401
About ZIP code 54401
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 54401. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 54401
Race
- White25,457
- Black or African American374
- American Indian or Alaska Native162
- Asian3,710
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander11
- Other race508
- Two or more races1,505
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,078
Age
- Under 103,797
- 10 to 193,809
- 20 to 293,993
- 30 to 394,220
- 40 to 493,479
- 50 to 594,198
- 60 to 694,225
- 70 to 792,475
- 80 and older1,531
Income and housing in 54401
Education
- High school graduate91.2%
- Bachelor's degree30.9%
- Graduate degree10.1%
Places covering 54401
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Wausau64.0%
- Rib Mountain19.1%
- Maine4.9%
- Rothschild0.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Marathon County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
12.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 54401
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29,408 | |
| 2006 | 28,610 | |
| 2007 | 30,376 | |
| 2008 | 28,802 | |
| 2009 | 28,515 | |
| 2010 | 28,628 | |
| 2011 | 30,637 | 28,566 |
| 2012 | 30,333 | 28,900 |
| 2013 | 30,650 | 29,020 |
| 2014 | 30,896 | 29,220 |
| 2015 | 31,158 | 29,220 |
| 2016 | 30,890 | 28,960 |
| 2017 | 30,703 | 29,020 |
| 2018 | 30,679 | 29,120 |
| 2019 | 30,549 | 28,680 |
| 2020 | 30,625 | 28,870 |
| 2021 | 31,304 | 28,680 |
| 2022 | 31,292 | 28,730 |
| 2023 | 31,430 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 54401
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 54417Brokaw5.0 miPop 6 · Income —
- 54448Marathon6.3 miPop 4,243 · Income $94,500
- 54474Rothschild7.8 miPop 4,560 · Income $78,125
- 54403Wausau9.7 miPop 24,976 · Income $66,040
- 54476Schofield10.6 miPop 19,305 · Income $76,132
- 54455Mosinee13.9 miPop 18,994 · Income $94,609
- 54471Ringle14.2 miPop 1,640 · Income $84,280
- 54426Edgar14.6 miPop 4,359 · Income $78,380
- 54411Athens17.2 miPop 5,053 · Income $78,646
- 54452Merrill17.8 miPop 18,949 · Income $65,522
- 54440Hatley19.1 miPop 2,702 · Income $84,417
- 54408Aniwa19.3 miPop 1,222 · Income $72,083
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ZIP code 54401 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 54401 in?
- 54401 is in Wausau, WI.
- What county is 54401 in?
- 54401 is in Marathon County.
- What is the median household income in 54401?
- The median household income in 54401 is $69,542.
- Which ZIP codes are near 54401?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 54401.