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ZIP Code 54481
Stevens Point, WI, Portage County
Population
28,242
Land area
65.6sq mi
People per sq mi
431
City
Stevens Point
ZIP 54481 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 54481 at a glance
- ZIP 54481 (Stevens Point) is about 3.9 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- The median household income is $59,545, 23% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $201,000 (25% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $869 a month.
Local data for ZIP 54481
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 54481, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$59,545
Poverty rate
15.6%
Median home value
$201,000
Prices +4.2% in a year
Median rent
$869/mo
Homeownership
57.4%
Bachelor's or higher
36.4%
Median age
30.1
Average commute
16.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
793
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
15,580
$866M annual payroll
PPP loans
$58.4M
645 loans
Campaign donations
$265K
12% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 54481, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
461
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
45
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 7°F
34.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 54481, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.3%
U.S. 33.3% +2.0 pts
Diabetes
8.6%
U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts
Smoking
13.2%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 54481?
- ZIP code 54481 is in Stevens Point, WI (Portage County).
- What county is ZIP code 54481 in?
- ZIP code 54481 is mostly in Portage County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 54481?
- About 28,242 people live in the 54481 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.