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54766 ZIP Code

Sheldon, Wisconsin

December 31, 2025
ZIP Code:54766
City/Town:Sheldon
County:Rusk
State:Wisconsin
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,871
Median Household Income:$61,500
Per Capita Income:$31,845
Total Housing Units:867
Median Home Value:$148,300
Land Area:130.2 sq miles
337.2 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.4 sq km
Coordinates:45.3407, -90.8580

Population Information (54766 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,871----
Male:1,02754.9%49.6%
Female:84445.1%50.4%
Median Age:42.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1256.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1417.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1558.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1377.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1105.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1387.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1719.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:21611.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1176.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1196.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:32017.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:935.0%4.8%
85 years and over:291.5%2.0%

Housing Information (54766 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$148,300--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$821 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:867----
Occupied housing units:71882.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:14917.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:62687.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:9212.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (54766 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,203----
Less than 9th grade:978.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:12610.5%6.1%
High school graduate:58048.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:18515.4%19.7%
Associate degree:12410.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:615.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:302.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--81.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--7.6%34.3%

Income Information (54766 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$61,500 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$72,558 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$72,813 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$31,845 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (54766 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:787--63.5%
Employed:76497.1%96.4%
Unemployed:232.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:625----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:54671.5%79.7%
Government workers:506.5%14.2%
Self-employed:15520.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:131.7%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (54766 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,79295.8%61.6%
Black or African American:170.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:60.3%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:20.1%8.4%
Two or more races:542.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):120.6%18.7%
Mexican:211.1%11.2%
Puerto Rican:140.7%1.8%
Cuban:20.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:50.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (54766 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:263.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:283.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:598.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:9212.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:9313.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:19126.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:10214.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:7410.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:354.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:182.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (54766 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:52568.7%67.8%
Carpooled:476.2%8.7%
Public transportation:20.3%4.2%
Walked:263.4%2.5%
Other means:40.5%0.9%
Worked from home:14018.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:32.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (54766 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:15420.2%1.6%
Construction:8310.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:15720.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:70.9%2.4%
Retail trade:8110.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:445.8%5.8%
Information:30.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:182.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:202.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:14218.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:182.4%9.0%
Other services:293.8%4.7%
Public administration:81.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (54766 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--15.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (54766 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,55983.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:99353.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:93950.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:31216.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (54766 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:52773.4%77.4%
Social Security income:37051.5%31.0%
Retirement income:21730.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):283.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:172.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:11115.5%11.4%

Housing Types (54766 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:75787.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:30.3%6.1%
2 units:10.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:141.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:70.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:20.2%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:839.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (54766 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:10.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:384.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:9611.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:799.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9811.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:15417.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:546.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:698.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:8810.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:19021.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (54766 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):121.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:515.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:27731.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:39545.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:10412.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:283.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (54766 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:263.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:40055.7%4.9%
Electricity:365.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:354.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:21630.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:30.4%0.5%
No fuel used:20.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (54766 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:466.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:10514.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:23032.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:33746.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (54766 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:416.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:18329.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:9314.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:13721.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:8513.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:497.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:254.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:132.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (54766 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,388 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$483 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$821 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.622.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.422.38

Households (54766 zip code)

#%US
Total households:718----
Married-couple households:42258.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:13318.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:13218.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:10114.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:20628.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:33646.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.59--2.53
Average family size:3.10----

Marital Status (54766 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:808----
Never married:23529.1%37.0%
Now married:43954.3%49.5%
Separated:243.0%1.5%
Widowed:9511.8%2.6%
Divorced:13616.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (54766 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:446----
Nursery school, preschool:194.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:255.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):21648.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):12227.4%21.4%
College or graduate school:6414.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (54766 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,350----
Veterans:1239.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,871----
With a disability:20110.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2311.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9848.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8039.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (54766 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,74593.3%86.9%
Different house:1136.0%13.1%
Same county:4035.4%7.0%
Different county:7162.8%3.2%
Different state:3228.3%2.5%
Abroad:21.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (54766 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,86499.6%86.2%
Foreign born:40.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:7175.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:7175.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:7175.0%10.5%
Asia:4100.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:375.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (54766 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,746----
English only:1,54788.6%78.3%
Language other than English:19911.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:80.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:19010.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:10.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (54766 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:718100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:60484.1%89.4%