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ZIP Code 54817
Birchwood, WI, Washburn County
Population
2,264
Land area
160sq mi
People per sq mi
14
City
Birchwood
ZIP 54817 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 54817 at a glance
- ZIP 54817 (Birchwood) is 87% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $83,036 a year, 7% more than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $275,000 (3% above Wisconsin) and median rent is $824 a month.
Local data for ZIP 54817
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 54817, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,036
Poverty rate
13.6%
Median home value
$275,000
Prices +4.9% in a year
Median rent
$824/mo
Homeownership
88.4%
Bachelor's or higher
29.3%
Median age
58.0
Average commute
28.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
54
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
320
$14.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.2M
89 loans
Campaign donations
$4,627
35% D, 42% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 54817, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
366
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
41
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 2°F
40.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 54817, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
15.5%
U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts
Smoking
15.2%
U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 54817?
- ZIP code 54817 is in Birchwood, WI (Washburn County).
- What county is ZIP code 54817 in?
- ZIP code 54817 is mostly in Washburn County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 54817?
- About 2,264 people live in the 54817 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.