Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,814
| This zip code: | $29,814 | | Wisconsin: | $50,578 |
Nearest zip codes: 54565, 54536, 54550, 54861, 54525, 54534.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 80.7% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 54559 with a mortgage: 36 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $715
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $332
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 27.2% | | Whole state: | 10.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.7% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Lakes and swamps: Beaver Pond (A), Blueberry Marsh (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Graveyard Creek (A), Fourche Creek (B), Spoon Creek (C), Freburg Creek (D), Chase Creek (E), Bell Creek (F), Carpenter Creek (G), Barr Creek (H), Sturgeon Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in zip code 54559: Iron County Fairground (1). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 12
- 1995 to 1998: 32
- 1990 to 1994: 47
- 1980 to 1989: 78
- 1970 to 1979: 70
- 1960 to 1969: 21
- 1950 to 1959: 18
- 1940 to 1949: 20
- 1939 or earlier: 86
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Saxon, WI (54559): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 14
- 2 bedrooms: 46
- 3 bedrooms: 112
- 4 bedrooms: 32
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 5
- 2 bedrooms: 13
- 3 bedrooms: 55
- 4 bedrooms: 1
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 54559 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 16
- 1 vehicle: 49
- 2 vehicles: 85
- 3 vehicles: 50
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 39
- 2 vehicles: 16
- 3 vehicles: 6
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 54559:
- Less than $10,000: 9
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 10
- $50,000 to $59,999: 21
- $60,000 to $69,999: 14
- $70,000 to $79,999: 12
- $80,000 to $89,999: 13
- $90,000 to $99,999: 8
- $100,000 to $124,999: 27
- $125,000 to $149,999: 20
- $150,000 to $174,999: 13
- $175,000 to $199,999: 10
- $200,000 to $249,999: 15
- $250,000 to $299,999: 6
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 54559:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 16
- $200 to $249: 7
- $250 to $299: 1
- No cash rent: 4
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $69,117.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,185
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $60,516
- Asian householders: $115,195
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,426 (it was $57,400 in 2000)
| 54559: | $91,426 | | Wisconsin: | $168,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $46,540 - $104,765
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $120,675| Here: | $120,675 | | State: | $215,427 |
Mobile homes: $37,097| Here: | $37,097 | | State: | $36,669 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 327
- 3 or 4: 5
- Mobile homes: 52

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 199 (69%)
- Carpooled: 58 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (3%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (3%)
- Worked at home: 11 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 10
- 5 to 9 minutes: 21
- 10 to 14 minutes: 40
- 15 to 19 minutes: 64
- 20 to 24 minutes: 37
- 25 to 29 minutes: 23
- 30 to 34 minutes: 46
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 7
- 45 to 59 minutes: 11
- 60 to 89 minutes: 5
- 90 or more minutes: 14
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 781
- In family households: 728 (164 male householders, 63 female householders)
153 spouses, 277 children (258 natural, 5 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 14 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 53 (19 male householders (14 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 100 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 45 1-person, 5 2-persons.
113 married couples with children.
124 single-parent households (32 men, 92 women).
96.0% of residents of 54559 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% very well, 60% well).
3.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (60%)
- Sweden (40%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 1
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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White population: 499
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 302
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 10

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 270 |
|  Finnish: 69 |
|  German: 56 |
|  Italian: 43 |
|  Swedish: 40 |
|  Norwegian: 30 |
|  Polish: 28 |
|  Irish: 22 |
|  French (except Basque): 21 |
|  English: 20 |
|  French Canadian: 19 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  United States or American: 6 |
|  Slovak: 5 |
|  Czech: 4 |
|  Austrian: 3 |
|  Swiss: 3 |
|  Lithuanian: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |
|  Greek: 2 |
|  Scottish: 2 |
|  Dutch: 1 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 1 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,135
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 15%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood (16%)
- Electricity (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 501
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 246
- South: 11
- West: 8
62% of the 54559 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Wisconsin.
Population in 1990: 478. Population change in the 1990s: +335 (+70.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 3.3% | | Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 5.6% | | Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 24.1% | | Wisconsin: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Waste Collection (1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (1-4: 1)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (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.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 17
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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