Housing data for ZIP code 54449

ZIP code 54449 has an estimated 26,183 residents and 12,565 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in the Town of Lincoln (Wood County), Wood County.

32.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $849 (±$60) a month.

The median home value is $211,600 (±$7,851).

The median household income is $67,551 (±$4,392) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
26,183 (±436)
Median gross rent
$849
Median home value
$211,600
Households that rent
32.8%

How ZIP code 54449 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 54449Town of Lincoln (Wood County)Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Residents26,183 (±436)1,72174,0045,914,872334,922,499
Housing units12,565 (±386)60034,7552,778,572143,775,355
Households that rent32.8% (±3.0 points)4.7%27.4%32.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$849 (±$60)$917$856$1,087$1,413
Median home value$211,600 (±$7,851)$307,400$175,600$266,500$332,700
Median household income$67,551 (±$4,392)$106,607$67,989$77,485$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,188 (±$139)$3,695$2,697$3,792$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income33.1% (±6.1 points)0.0%38.0%43.7%51.1%
Built before 198059.7% (±4.3 points)47.3%64.3%57.0%49.7%
Average commute15.9 minutes (±1.4)16.8 minutes20.7 minutes22.2 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.1% (±2.1 points)91.6%89.8%90.3%91.0%
Median age of residents43.7 years (±1.7)38.9 years43.8 years40.2 years38.9 years

In ZIP 54449, median gross rent is not measurably different from Wood County ($856).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin ($1,087).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 54449 is not measurably different from the Town of Lincoln (Wood County) as a whole ($917).

Its median home value is lower than in the Town of Lincoln (Wood County) as a whole ($307,400).

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Wood County with a published estimate, ZIP 54449 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 12 ZIP codes in Wood County with a published estimate, ZIP 54449 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 12 ZIP codes in Wood County with a published estimate, ZIP 54449 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 54449

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than $5007.2% (±3.9 points)9.5%6.5%6.3%
$500 to $99958.4% (±5.8 points)56.2%35.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49929.6% (±5.8 points)27.0%37.1%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9992.6% (±1.3 points)4.6%14.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.5% (±0.7 points)0.4%4.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9991.2% (±1.4 points)0.3%1.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.5% (±0.8 points)1.9%1.5%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 58.4% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 54449

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$670 (±$88)
1 bedroom$732 (±$65)
2 bedrooms$921 (±$46)
3 bedrooms$1,079 (±$212)
4 bedrooms$1,375 (±$420)

Rent burden in ZIP code 54449

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%22.2% (±5.5 points)20.2%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.5% (±3.1 points)16.1%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.7% (±4.2 points)11.8%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.4% (±4.2 points)13.9%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.2% (±3.2 points)7.8%8.7%9.2%
35% or more25.9% (±5.2 points)30.2%35.0%41.9%

33.1% (±6.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 54449 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 54449

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than $50,0008.8% (±2.7 points)6.4%4.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9998.3% (±2.7 points)12.7%5.1%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99911.1% (±2.3 points)19.0%8.9%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99917.1% (±2.4 points)18.5%14.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99930.9% (±3.5 points)24.9%25.5%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99919.5% (±2.5 points)15.6%29.4%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9993.9% (±0.8 points)2.6%11.4%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.4% (±0.3 points)0.3%1.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 54449

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Single-family, detached62.6% (±3.2 points)73.2%66.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.7% (±1.4 points)3.4%4.3%6.2%
2 units7.4% (±1.9 points)4.9%5.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.7% (±1.0 points)1.6%3.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units6.7% (±1.7 points)3.7%4.9%4.5%
10 to 19 units4.6% (±1.2 points)3.5%3.7%4.3%
20 or more units7.6% (±1.6 points)5.2%8.4%10.3%
Mobile home4.7% (±1.1 points)4.5%3.1%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 54449 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
2020 or later2.3% (±0.7 points)1.2%1.4%2.0%
2010 to 20195.5% (±1.1 points)5.5%7.1%9.4%
2000 to 200910.4% (±1.9 points)9.0%12.5%13.6%
1990 to 199910.0% (±1.8 points)10.3%12.5%12.4%
1980 to 198912.1% (±2.1 points)9.8%9.5%12.9%
1970 to 197918.1% (±2.4 points)18.4%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 196910.6% (±2.0 points)11.3%9.4%9.9%
1950 to 19597.9% (±1.5 points)11.1%10.3%9.5%
1940 to 19494.3% (±1.2 points)6.0%5.3%4.4%
1939 or earlier18.8% (±2.3 points)17.5%17.8%11.7%

59.7% of the homes in ZIP code 54449 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 54449

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas58.5% (±2.8 points)62.9%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.3.0% (±0.9 points)2.9%1.4%3.9%
Electricity21.1% (±2.4 points)13.8%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)13.1% (±1.4 points)14.6%11.8%4.9%
Wood2.8% (±1.0 points)4.6%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.9% (±0.5 points)0.6%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.6% (±0.4 points)0.5%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 54449 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 54449Wood CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone75.2% (±2.5 points)77.4%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled8.2% (±1.6 points)8.3%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.2% (±0.2 points)0.2%1.1%3.2%
Walked3.3% (±1.6 points)2.2%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.5% (±1.0 points)1.9%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home10.6% (±2.0 points)10.1%13.1%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 54449 take an average of 15.9 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 54449

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Town of Lincoln (Wood County)20%$9174.7%
Town of McMillan17%$1,0685.6%
Town of Rock (Wood County)17%$1,1676.0%
Town of Richfield (Wood County)11%$85512.5%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 54449

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
544414.5 mi$854$260,600$92,03110.6%
544207.8 mi$663$201,300$79,89918.8%
5447910 mi$577$182,800$77,37118.1%
5441011 mi$789$213,200$84,1357.0%
5441211 mi$680$217,100$83,57612.2%
5448413 mi$909$248,600$72,04712.0%
5443613 mi$788$168,000$61,04819.1%
5444615 mi$870$159,600$74,34221.2%

ZIP code 54449 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54449: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 54449

What is the median rent in ZIP code 54449?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 54449 is $849 (±$60) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 54449?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 54449 is $211,600 (±$7,851) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 54449?

The median household income in ZIP code 54449 is $67,551 (±$4,392) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 54449 in?

Most of ZIP code 54449’s land lies in the Town of Lincoln (Wood County); it also covers Town of McMillan, Town of Rock (Wood County), Town of Richfield (Wood County).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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