Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,239
| This zip code: | $46,239 | | Wisconsin: | $50,578 |
Nearest zip codes: 54977, 54976, 54984, 54962, 54983, 54965.
Housing units in zip code 54981 with a mortgage: 2,179 (255 second mortgage, 340 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,031
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,213
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $404
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 10.3% | | Whole state: | 10.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | 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: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Cemeteries: Crystal Lake Cemetery (1), Rural Cemetery (2), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (3), Lind Center Cemetery (4), Farmington Lutheran Cemetery (5), Spencer Lake Memorial Cemetery (6), Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bailey Lake (A), McAllister Lake (B), Bass Lake (C), McLean Lake (D), Sandbar Lakes (E), Marl Lake (F), Gooseneck Lake (G), Holman Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Radley Creek (A), Sannes Creek (B), McLean Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Waupaca Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 163
- 1995 to 1998: 553
- 1990 to 1994: 800
- 1980 to 1989: 902
- 1970 to 1979: 1,269
- 1960 to 1969: 659
- 1950 to 1959: 545
- 1940 to 1949: 580
- 1939 or earlier: 1,558
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Waupaca, WI (54981): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 94
- 2 bedrooms: 964
- 3 bedrooms: 2,227
- 4 bedrooms: 733
- 5 or more bedrooms: 146
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 18
- 1 bedrooms: 339
- 2 bedrooms: 901
- 3 bedrooms: 229
- 4 bedrooms: 57
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Vehicles available in 54981 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 87
- 1 vehicle: 1,050
- 2 vehicles: 1,981
- 3 vehicles: 778
- 4 vehicles: 165
- 5 or more vehicles: 109
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 219
- 1 vehicle: 798
- 2 vehicles: 442
- 3 vehicles: 74
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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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 54981:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $14,999: 11
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 23
- $40,000 to $49,999: 36
- $50,000 to $59,999: 72
- $60,000 to $69,999: 90
- $70,000 to $79,999: 105
- $80,000 to $89,999: 134
- $90,000 to $99,999: 177
- $100,000 to $124,999: 609
- $125,000 to $149,999: 764
- $150,000 to $174,999: 463
- $175,000 to $199,999: 366
- $200,000 to $249,999: 452
- $250,000 to $299,999: 315
- $300,000 to $399,999: 250
- $400,000 to $499,999: 126
- $500,000 to $749,999: 122
- $750,000 to $999,999: 28
- $1,000,000 or more: 23
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 54981:
- Less than $100: 13
- $100 to $149: 26
- $150 to $199: 43
- $200 to $249: 67
- $250 to $299: 70
- $300 to $349: 76
- $350 to $399: 131
- $400 to $449: 108
- $450 to $499: 178
- $500 to $549: 100
- $550 to $599: 182
- $600 to $649: 76
- $650 to $699: 34
- $750 to $799: 18
- $1,000 to $1,249: 15
- No cash rent: 113
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $116,117.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $150,061
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $126,715
- Some other race householders: $143,303
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $140,845
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $151,916 (it was $98,200 in 2000)
| 54981: | $151,916 | | Wisconsin: | $168,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $103,188 - $167,405
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $207,109| Here: | $207,109 | | State: | $215,427 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $159,067| Here: | $159,067 | | State: | $196,806 |
In 2-unit structures: $244,094| Here: | $244,094 | | State: | $167,968 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,771| Here: | $100,771 | | State: | $190,048 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $224,676| Here: | $224,676 | | State: | $174,098 |
Mobile homes: $44,366| Here: | $44,366 | | State: | $36,669 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,243
- One, attached: 83
- Two: 374
- 3 or 4: 218
- 5 to 9: 254
- 10 to 19: 207
- 20 to 49: 197
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 435
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,543 (81%)
- Carpooled: 765 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Railroad: 5 (0%)
- Taxi: 13 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 193 (3%)
- Other means: 32 (0%)
- Worked at home: 314 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 511
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1609
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1720
- 15 to 19 minutes: 934
- 20 to 24 minutes: 490
- 25 to 29 minutes: 149
- 30 to 34 minutes: 222
- 35 to 39 minutes: 119
- 40 to 44 minutes: 110
- 45 to 59 minutes: 353
- 60 to 89 minutes: 245
- 90 or more minutes: 99
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 13,993
- In family households: 11,846 (3,281 male householders, 692 female householders)
3,256 spouses, 4,014 children (3,705 natural, 106 adopted, 203 stepchildren), 140 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 91 parents, 87 other relatives, 227 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,147 (751 male householders (580 living alone)), 1,021 female householders (915 living alone)), 375 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,143 (969 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,895 2-persons, 827 3-persons, 733 4-persons, 377 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,495 1-person, 242 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons.
2,692 married couples with children.
745 single-parent households (202 men, 543 women).
95.3% of residents of 54981 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 15% well, 13% not well, 13% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 14% well, 8% not well, 3% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% very well, 69% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 197 (1.3%)
(67.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (21%)
- Germany (19%)
- Korea (11%)
- Other Northern Europe (7%)
- Philippines (6%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Ghana (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 25
- 1990 to 1994: 32
- 1985 to 1989: 32
- 1980 to 1984: 16
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1970 to 1974: 15
- 1965 to 1969: 72
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White population: 14,760
Black population: 26
American Indian population: 85
Asian population: 33
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 118
Two or more races population: 102

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 5251 |
|  Norwegian: 1193 |
|  Irish: 1108 |
|  Polish: 852 |
|  English: 718 |
|  United States or American: 664 |
|  Danish: 542 |
|  Other groups: 486 |
|  French (except Basque): 231 |
|  Dutch: 203 |
|  Swedish: 200 |
|  Italian: 198 |
|  French Canadian: 154 |
|  Belgian: 113 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 78 |
|  Czech: 69 |
|  Ukrainian: 67 |
|  European: 55 |
|  Scandinavian: 39 |
|  Scottish: 37 |
|  Hungarian: 33 |
|  Finnish: 30 |
|  Croatian: 27 |
|  Swiss: 23 |
|  Canadian: 22 |
|  Welsh: 22 |
|  British: 19 |
|  Russian: 17 |
|  Slavic: 14 |
|  Latvian: 12 |
|  Austrian: 12 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 8 |
|  Northern European: 7 |
|  Greek: 6 |
|  Romanian: 6 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 5 |
|  Ghanian: 5 |
|  Serbian: 5 |
|  Lithuanian: 4 |
|  Arab:: 4 |
|  Lebanese: 3 |
|  Slovak: 3 |
|  Syrian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BERGSTROM FORD LINCOLN MERCURY (E3371 HWYS 22/54 in WAUPACA, WI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID023596455, CESQG
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
Organizations: BERGSTOM OF WAUPACA (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BECKMANS COLLISION CENTER (E4320 HWY 22/54 in WAUPACA, 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-WI0000899989, CESQG
Organizations: BECKMAN RALPH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CHURNY CO INC (705 W FULTON ST, PO BOX 569 in WAUPACA, 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-WIR000040154, CESQG
Business SIC classification: NATURAL, PROCESSED, AND IMITATION CHEESE
Organizations: KRAFT FOODS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CLASSIC CUSTOM& COLLISION (880 REDFIELD ST in WAUPACA, WI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WIR000027086, CESQG
Organizations: DAVID JOHNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CAMP PUBIE HUNT CLUB (E1847 MELODY LANE in WAUPACA, WI)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-2006-1346, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-05-2006-7777, ICIS-05-2005-5999,
- AMERITECH WAUPACA P9410D (SH 49 NO EDGE OF WAUPACA in WAUPACA, WI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILROAD (325 MILLER ST in WAUPACA, WI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: COONEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: COONEN OIL BULK PLT
- ADD INC (611 INDUSTRIAL in WAUPACA, WI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- AMERICAN ASPHALT OF WISCONSIN (CO TRK HWY Q AND 10 PLT 19 in WAUPACA, WI)
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MATHY CONSTRUCTION CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMERICAN ASPHALT OF WISCONSIN PLANT 19
- CHAIN O LAKES LITHO (120 OBORN ST in WAUPACA, WI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CLARK ALLAN AND SANDRA (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CLARK OIL STATION 123 (339 W FULTON RD in WAUPACA, WI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CLARK OIL AND REFINING (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 54981
- Best Western Grand Seasons Hotel, 110 Grand Seasons Dr, Waupaca, WI 54981, Phone: (715) 258-9212, Fax: (715) 258-4294
- Village Inn Motel, 1060 W Fulton St, Waupaca, WI 54981, Phone: (715) 258-8526, Fax: (715) 258-2691
- Comfort Suites Conference Center @ Fox Fire, 199 Foxfire Dr, Waupaca, WI 54981, Phone: (715) 942-0500, Fax: (715) 942-0501
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 54981
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,858
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (54%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12054
- Northeast: 311
- Midwest: 1928
- South: 274
- West: 319
58% of the 54981 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Wisconsin.
Population in 1990: 11,716. Population change in the 1990s: +3,411 (+29.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 192
| Here: | 10.9% | | Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
| Here: | 2.7% | | Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
| Here: | 8.2% | | 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:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 7, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 6)
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.)
People in group quarters
- 966 people in nursing homes
- 76 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 14 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 9 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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