54928 Zip Code (Caroline, WI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 497
Zip code population in 2010: 450
Zip code population in 2000: 363

Houses and condos: 188
Renter-occupied apartments: 15
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 54928: 89.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 45 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,028 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,820 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 54928:

• High school or higher: 90.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
• Unemployed: 0.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 54928:

• Never married: 14.8%
• Now married: 72.4%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 6.5%
• Divorced: 5.7%

• 
• • 45491.3%White
  • 306.0%Two or more races
  • 112.2%Asian
  • 20.4%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 54928, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,710 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,710
State:	$72,319

Salary/wage: $53,380 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

Here:	$53,380
State:	$59,242

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 977.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3225.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10065.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6210.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $550 (reported on 38.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$550
Wisconsin:	$1,431

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,500 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$6,481

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,350 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,350
State:	+$18,329

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 267.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,500 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,500
State:	+$14,562

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 337.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,533 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,533
State:	$2,155

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 190.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.5%

Here:	90%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 54928, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,142 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,142
State:	$57,939

Salary/wage: $35,218 (reported on 89.5% of returns)

Here:	$35,218
State:	$48,248

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $333 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$333
Wisconsin:	$1,224

Profit/loss from business: +$9,800 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,800
State:	+$11,943

Total itemized deductions: $17,450 (27% of AGI, reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	$17,450
State:	$22,257

Here:	26.8% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,650 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,650
State:	$3,370

Taxes paid: $5,950 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

54928:	$5,950
State:	$10,731

Earned income credit: $2,367 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,367
State:	$2,094

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.7%

Here:	74%
State:	54%

(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 54928, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,408 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,408
State:	$47,735

Salary/wage: $31,547 (reported on 88.8% of returns)

Here:	$31,547
State:	$41,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 152.1% for AGIs below $10k, 76.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $512 (reported on 48.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$512
Wisconsin:	$1,420

Taxable dividends: $160 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$160
State:	$2,869

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,360 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,360
State:	+$9,569

Profit/loss from business: +$1,870 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,870
State:	+$10,417

Total itemized deductions: $13,641 (27% of AGI, reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$13,641
State:	$18,160

Here:	27.4% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,400 (3% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,400
State:	$2,711

Here:	2.7% of AGI
State:	3.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,057 (reported on 82.8% of returns)

54928:	$3,057
State:	$7,114

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,684 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,684
State:	$1,544

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.9%

Here:	64%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 42.9% for AGIs below $10k, 65.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 106.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 54948, 54950, 54128, 54416, 54486, 54929.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 29
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 146

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 30 (22 now married, 7 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 74 (46 now married, 27 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 54928 with a mortgage: 84 (17 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,187
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $468

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 54928 household income distribution in 2022

• 14Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 48$60,000 to $74,999
• 29$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 54928

• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$150,000 to $174,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 to $249,999
• 13$250,000 to $299,999
• 11$300,000 to $399,999
• 37$400,000 to $499,999
• 6$500,000 to $749,999
• 1$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 54928

• 2$400 to $449
• 1$450 to $499
• 7$1,250 to $1,499
• 2No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,571.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $207,138

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,723 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $114,833 - $411,476

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $162,600

Here:	$162,600
State:	$308,468

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 179
• One, attached: 1
• Two: 3
• 3 or 4: 3

Unemployment: 0.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 54928

• 83.3%150Drove a car alone
• 3.9%7Carpooled
• 2.2%4Walked
• 7.8%14Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 54928

• 3Less than 5 minutes
• 275 to 9 minutes
• 2510 to 14 minutes
• 2715 to 19 minutes
• 920 to 24 minutes
• 1725 to 29 minutes
• 830 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 1040 to 44 minutes
• 1545 to 59 minutes
• 1160 to 89 minutes
• 190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 29.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 497

• Male householders: 85 (8 living alone), Female householders: 90 (21 living alone)

• 114 spouses (114 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 181 children (147 natural, 0 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 16 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person, 7 2-persons

156 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (2 men, 5 women).

96.3% of residents of 54928 zip code speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% well, 23% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BUSS FR AND CO CHEESE (833 RIVER ST in CAROLINE, WI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%

Population in 1990: 293. Population change in the 1990s: +70 (+23.9%).

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

• This state: 404
• Northeast: 17
• Midwest: 8
• South: 21
• West: 35

74% of the 54928 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.

93% of the 54928 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Cemeteries and Crematories (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 54928 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	6	71.2 years
Emil	3	81.3 years
Lester	3	78.0 years
George	2	75.0 years
Arthur	2	73.6 years
Alfred	2	73.5 years
Clarence	2	78.5 years
Alma	2	86.0 years
Amanda	2	84.5 years
Edward	2	71.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 54928 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Malueg	9	78.1 years
Buss	8	85.3 years
Mehlberg	8	79.4 years
Grunewald	6	69.1 years
Klaeser	3	72.7 years
Niemuth	3	70.0 years
Uecker	3	76.7 years
Adams	2	66.0 years
Creech	2	85.5 years
Ashenbrenner	2	65.1 years