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ZIP 54848 · Ladysmith

Who lives in ZIP code 54848 (Ladysmith, WI): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Ladysmith, WI · Rusk County

uszips 2026
People5,832
Median age49.5
Household income$56,736
Home value$154,072
Median rent$883/mo
Poverty15.6%
College degree+19.6%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
2,803

County

Rusk100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.2%
10–199.7%
20s9.9%
30s9.6%
40s13.0%
50s12.8%
60s17.0%
70s13.8%
80+5.0%

26.0% are 65 or older; 82.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.5%
$25K–50K23.1%
$50K–75K15.9%
$75K–100K15.4%
$100K–150K14.8%
$150K+9.2%

24.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,866.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school4.1%
High school44.1%
Some college32.1%
Bachelor's14.8%
Graduate4.8%

44.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White92.7%
Black2.3%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.6%
Two or more2.5%

2.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
49.9%
Never married
25.7%
Divorced
16.0%
Widowed
8.4%
Family size
2.63
Dual-income families
46.2%

Housing

Own their home
67.6%
Rent burden
32.1%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
56.7%
Unemployment
6.6%
Self-employed
11.0%
Farmers
3.0%

Community

Charitable givers
13.3%
Veterans
7.8%
With a disability
18.6%
No health insurance
4.0%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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