ZIP 54756 · Nelson
Who lives in ZIP code 54756 (Nelson, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Nelson, WI · Buffalo County
uszips 2026
People946
Median age53.9
Household income$75,625
Home value$208,925
Median rent$928/mo
Poverty8.6%
College degree+24.8%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 409
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
33.1% are 65 or older; 82.8% are adults.
Household income
32.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,961.
Education (adults 25+)
28.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.2%
- Never married
- 24.7%
- Divorced
- 13.5%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 2.65
- Dual-income families
- 41.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.7%
- Rent burden
- 35.2%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.4%
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Self-employed
- 11.1%
- Farmers
- 8.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.8%
- Veterans
- 9.8%
- With a disability
- 18.1%
- No health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.