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ZIP 54656 · Sparta

Who lives in ZIP code 54656 (Sparta, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Sparta, WI · Monroe County

uszips 2026
People18,160
Median age39.2
Household income$72,379
Home value$210,822
Median rent$938/mo
Poverty8.6%
College degree+22.1%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Sparta, WI (micro)
Wider region
La Crosse-Onalaska-Sparta, WI-MN
Time zone
Central
Density
25 / sq mi
Housing units
7,268

Spans 2 counties

Monroe100%
La Crosse0%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.0%
10–1913.7%
20s10.5%
30s15.4%
40s11.8%
50s13.6%
60s12.2%
70s7.9%
80+3.1%

17.1% are 65 or older; 76.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.2%
$25K–50K22.3%
$50K–75K19.4%
$75K–100K14.8%
$100K–150K21.9%
$150K+11.4%

33.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,141.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.6%
High school33.3%
Some college38.0%
Bachelor's15.3%
Graduate6.8%

47.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White91.3%
Black1.9%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.6%
Two or more4.0%

4.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.4%
Never married
27.2%
Divorced
15.2%
Widowed
4.1%
Family size
2.95
Dual-income families
61.1%

Housing

Own their home
73.1%
Rent burden
22.4%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
67.9%
Unemployment
3.3%
Self-employed
9.2%
Farmers
3.5%

Community

Charitable givers
16.0%
Veterans
10.0%
With a disability
11.8%
No health insurance
3.5%
Limited English
0.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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