ZIP 54403 · Wausau
Who lives in ZIP code 54403 (Wausau, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wausau, WI · Marathon County
uszips 2026
People24,950
Median age39.6
Household income$69,030
Home value$192,834
Median rent$1,009/mo
Poverty11.5%
College degree+34.4%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Wausau, WI
- Wider region
- Wausau-Stevens Point-Wisconsin Rapids, WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 72 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 10,499
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.0% are 65 or older; 77.5% are adults.
Household income
32.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,243.
Education (adults 25+)
41.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.3%
- Never married
- 33.3%
- Divorced
- 12.9%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 2.95
- Dual-income families
- 52.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 65.0%
- Rent burden
- 29.5%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.4%
- Unemployment
- 6.0%
- Self-employed
- 9.5%
- Farmers
- 1.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.5%
- Veterans
- 5.6%
- With a disability
- 14.8%
- No health insurance
- 6.8%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.