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Where 54452 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 54452 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZShhS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 54,452 = 2 × 2 × 13613. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101010010110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54451 (Medford, WI, 30 mi away) and 54454 (Milladore, WI, 43 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 54452 becomes 25445, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24554, 25544, 42455, 44255, 45245, 45254, …). The farthest-flung twin is 24554 in Gladys, VA, 789 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
- 🎯581 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54452 and you would come out at 45.22°S, 90.21°E — 976 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 44m.
- 📏 At 438.0 square miles of land, 54452 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 332 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 18,969This ZIP18,969 |
|---|---|
| Households | 8,473This ZIP8,473 |
| Housing units | 9,256This ZIP9,256 |
| Median age | 47.1This ZIP47.1Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,669This ZIP$67,669Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $173,900This ZIP$173,900Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $774This ZIP$774Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.3%This ZIP19.3% |
| Mean commute | 22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min |
| Population density | 43.3 / sq miThis ZIP43.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 397This ZIP397 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,842This ZIP5,842 |
| Annual payroll | $300,137,000This ZIP$300,137,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 9,380This ZIP9,380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $643,098,000This ZIP$643,098,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 437.95 sq miThis ZIP437.95 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 6.07 sq miThis ZIP6.07 sq mi |
Counties 54452 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Lincoln County | 89.4% |
| Marathon County | 10.6% |
Other place names in 54452
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 54452
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
54442 | Irma, WI | 11.7 mi |
54417 | Brokaw, WI | 14.8 mi |
54411 | Athens, WI | 15.9 mi |
54470 | Rib Lake, WI | 17.5 mi |
54401 | Wausau, WI | 17.8 mi |
54403 | Wausau, WI | 19.0 mi |
54448 | Marathon, WI | 19.7 mi |
54435 | Gleason, WI | 19.9 mi |
54487 | Tomahawk, WI | 20.4 mi |
54402 | Wausau, WI | 21.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 54452?
54452 is in Merrill, Wisconsin, in Lincoln County. Its published point location is 45.2177, -89.7936.
What county is 54452 in?
54452 spans 2 counties: Lincoln County and Marathon County. Most of it falls in Lincoln County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 54452?
Merrill uses area codes 715 and 534, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 54452 in?
54452 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 54452?
About 18,969 people live in ZIP code 54452, in 8,473 households, at 43.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 54452?
$67,669 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 54452?
The closest are 54442 (11.7 mi), 54417 (14.8 mi), 54411 (15.9 mi), 54470 (17.5 mi) and 54401 (17.8 mi).
Is 54452 a PO Box ZIP code?
54452 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “54452 ZIP Code — Merrill, Wisconsin (Lincoln County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/54452
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