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City: Spencer, WI
Marathon County, WI
Zip code population (2000): 3,730
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,488



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Houses and condos: 1,451
Renter-occupied apartments: 235
% of renters here:  17%
State:  32%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 54479: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 73.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 47 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.5% ($1,468)
Wisconsin:  2.6% ($2,245)

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Males: 1,872  (50.2%)
Females: 1,858  (49.8%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $117,039
54479:  $117,039
Wisconsin:  $168,800


According to our research of public records there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 54479 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 54479, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,998 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $36,998
State:  $47,735

Salary/wage: $34,645 (reported on 88.0% of returns)
Here:  $34,645
State:  $41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.9% for AGIs below $10k, 75.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,149 (reported on 51.7% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,149
Wisconsin:  $1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $788 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:  $788
State:  $2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,921 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:  +$5,921
State:  +$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,695 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:  +$5,695
State:  +$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,684 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:  +$3,684
State:  $-2,654
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -17.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,627 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
54479:  $2,627
Wisconsin:  $2,900

Self-employed pension: $6,833 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:  $6,833
Wisconsin:  $11,934

Total itemized deductions: $13,489 (1% of AGI, reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:  $13,489
State:  $18,160
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,717 (2.4% of AGI, reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,717
Wisconsin:  $2,711

Here:  2.4% of AGI
State:  3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,332 (reported on 75.8% of returns)
54479:  $4,332
State:  $7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,544 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,544
State:  $1,544
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.6%
Here:  64%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $10k, 60.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,199
This zip code:  $48,199
Wisconsin:  $50,578
Spencer, WI (54479) map

Nearest zip codes: 54488, 54421, 54420, 54446, 54449, 54405.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  73.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 54479 with a mortgage: 444 (43 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 285


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,048

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $384

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  11.5%
Whole state:  10.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Cemeteries: Coles Cemetery (1), Veefkind Cemetery (2), Beaver Cemetery (3), Salem Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: 0.39 Reservoir (A), Spencer Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Carlson Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 25
  • 1995 to 1998: 121
  • 1990 to 1994: 142
  • 1980 to 1989: 159
  • 1970 to 1979: 308
  • 1960 to 1969: 121
  • 1950 to 1959: 112
  • 1940 to 1949: 120
  • 1939 or earlier: 355



Zip code 54479 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Spencer, WI (54479):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 15
  • 2 bedrooms: 217
  • 3 bedrooms: 644
  • 4 bedrooms: 202
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 68


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedrooms: 41
  • 2 bedrooms: 129
  • 3 bedrooms: 46
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6



Vehicles available in 54479 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 41
  • 1 vehicle: 248
  • 2 vehicles: 540
  • 3 vehicles: 212
  • 4 vehicles: 78
  • 5 or more vehicles: 27


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 35
  • 1 vehicle: 95
  • 2 vehicles: 70
  • 3 vehicles: 31
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 54479 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 54479 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 54479:

  • Less than $10,000: 19
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 10
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 10
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 12
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 11
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 13
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 32
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 33
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 51
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 60
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 74
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 68
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 203
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 161
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 85
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 66
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 79
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 33
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 27
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 9
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3
  • $1,000,000 or more: 5
 



54479 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 54479:

  • Less than $100: 7
  • $100 to $149: 2
  • $150 to $199: 6
  • $200 to $249: 6
  • $250 to $299: 19
  • $300 to $349: 23
  • $350 to $399: 22
  • $400 to $449: 15
  • $450 to $499: 6
  • $500 to $549: 22
  • $600 to $649: 3
  • No cash rent: 21
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $84,476.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $114,427
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $115,195
  • Some other race householders: $99,836
  • Two or more races householders: $115,195
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $99,836

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,371 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
54479:  $121,371
Wisconsin:  $168,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,244 - $150,477

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $157,951
Here:  $157,951
State:  $215,427

Townhouses or other attached units: $84,138
Here:  $84,138
State:  $196,806

In 2-unit structures: $164,882
Here:  $164,882
State:  $167,968

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $103,422
Here:  $103,422
State:  $190,048

Mobile homes: $29,142
Here:  $29,142
State:  $36,669


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,108
  • One, attached: 11
  • Two: 60
  • 3 or 4: 49
  • 5 to 9: 31
  • 10 to 19: 27
  • Mobile homes: 177
54479 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,460 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 204 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 10 (1%)
  • Walked: 123 (6%)
  • Other means: 13 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 140 (7%)
 

54479 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 169
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 278
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 226
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 446
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 373
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 92
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 135
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 20
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 13
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 31
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 19
  • 90 or more minutes: 14
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 43.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 3,762

  • In family households: 3,346 (869 male householders, 151 female householders)
    861 spouses, 1,313 children (1,230 natural, 13 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 22 other relatives, 69 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 416 (185 male householders (140 living alone)), 167 female householders (148 living alone)), 64 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 406 2-persons, 228 3-persons, 217 4-persons, 100 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 288 1-person, 62 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

893 married couples with children.
155 single-parent households (43 men, 112 women).

93.7% of residents of 54479 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 22% well, 16% not well, 10% not at all).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 27% well, 3% not well, 1% not at all).

Foreign born population: 73 (2.0%)
(26.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.0%
Whole state:  3.6%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (45%)
  • Canada (16%)
  • Other Western Europe (15%)
  • Korea (8%)
  • Colombia (5%)
  • Netherlands (4%)
  • Poland (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 29
  • 1990 to 1994: 23
  • 1985 to 1989: 11
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1965 to 1969: 2

White population: 3,658
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 7
Asian population: 22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 26
Two or more races population: 15

Zip code 54479 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 2100
 Norwegian: 203
 United States or American: 176
 Polish: 120
 Other groups: 103
 Irish: 84
 English: 59
 Swedish: 50
 French (except Basque): 45
 Swiss: 40
 French Canadian: 39
 Slovene: 36
 Dutch: 27
 Czech: 27
 Danish: 19
 Finnish: 17
 Scandinavian: 15
 Canadian: 14
 Belgian: 13
 Scottish: 10
 Italian: 7
 Hungarian: 7
 Croatian: 6
 Scotch-Irish: 5
 Lithuanian: 4
 Yugoslavian: 4
 Welsh: 3
 Russian: 2
 Ukrainian: 2
 Czechoslovakian: 1
 Pennsylvania German: 1



Zip code 54479 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BLOUNT INC OMARK MATERIAL HANDLING DIV (800 MONROE ST in SPENCER, WI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID982630543, CESQG
    Business SIC classification: FLUID POWER CYLINDERS AND ACTUATORS
  • CENEX LAND O LAKES FEED PLANT (B.4191 STATE HIGHWAY 13 N in SPENCER, WI)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - TRIS-54479LNDLKSTATE, TRI REPORTER, NEI-WI737108240, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
    Alternative names: CENEX LAND O'LAKES FEED PLANT, LAND O LAKES FARMLAND FEED, LAND O'LAKES INC., FEED PLANT, LAND O'LAKES INC. (FEED PLANT SPENCER)
  • BEYER BODY SHOP (FORMER) (609 N PACIFIC ST in SPENCER, WI)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: BEYERS BODY SHOP
  • BURNETT TRANSIT INC (B3366 HWY 13 in SPENCER, WI)
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JOE BURNETT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • C WAY INDUSTRIES INC (400 S LASALLE in SPENCER, WI)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: HUGHES WAREHOUSE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,438

Zip code 54479 marital status for males
Zip code 54479 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (44%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (7%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3075
  • Northeast: 75
  • Midwest: 389
  • South: 81
  • West: 63

67% of the 54479 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Wisconsin.

Population in 1990: 2,997. Population change in the 1990s: +733 (+24.5%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55
Here:  11.2%
Wisconsin:  16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:  2.7%
Wisconsin:  9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:  8.0%
Wisconsin:  18.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)





Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$81,72041$118,05057$108,10716$54,5791$319,8707$106,4113$29,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$141,3009$120,7642$41,2300$01$27,1200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$99,42723$125,3574$34,7250$02$116,2152$59,765
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$82,46013$168,4891$265,0800$01$181,5200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$04$124,2380$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0021.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$109,31014$142,6981$45,3801$24,350
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$118,9803$126,1770$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$128,3901$59,7700$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$44,8301$187,0500$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0021.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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