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Where 54530 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 54530 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEShS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 54,530 = 2 × 5 × 7 × 19 × 41. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101010100000010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54529 (Harshaw, WI, 52 mi away) and 54531 (Hazelhurst, WI, 48 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 54530 becomes 03545, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03455, 04355, 04535, 04553, 05345, 05354, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04553 in Newcastle, ME, 1,039 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯560 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54530 and you would come out at 45.53°S, 89.28°E — 926 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 42m.
- 📏 At 117.2 square miles of land, 54530 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 89 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 758This ZIP758 |
|---|---|
| Households | 354This ZIP354 |
| Housing units | 573This ZIP573 |
| Median age | 54.2This ZIP54.2Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,375This ZIP$54,375Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $114,400This ZIP$114,400Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $768This ZIP$768Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.4%This ZIP9.4% |
| Mean commute | 21.9 minThis ZIP21.9 min |
| Population density | 6.5 / sq miThis ZIP6.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 8This ZIP8 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 420This ZIP420 |
| Annual payroll | $19,342,000This ZIP$19,342,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 340This ZIP340 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $17,033,000This ZIP$17,033,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 117.23 sq miThis ZIP117.23 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.67 sq miThis ZIP0.67 sq mi |
Counties 54530 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Rusk County | 71.2% |
| Price County | 24.3% |
| Sawyer County | 4.5% |
Other place names in 54530
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 54530
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
54537 | Kennan, WI | 5.5 mi |
54526 | Glen Flora, WI | 6.9 mi |
54515 | Catawba, WI | 10.9 mi |
54434 | Jump River, WI | 12.9 mi |
54563 | Tony, WI | 13.2 mi |
54766 | Sheldon, WI | 14.7 mi |
54848 | Ladysmith, WI | 18.8 mi |
54556 | Prentice, WI | 19.3 mi |
54439 | Hannibal, WI | 19.4 mi |
54490 | Westboro, WI | 20.5 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 54530 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 54530?
54530 is in Hawkins, Wisconsin, in Rusk County. Its published point location is 45.5291, -90.7154.
What county is 54530 in?
54530 spans 3 counties: Rusk County, Price County and Sawyer County. Most of it falls in Rusk 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 54530?
Hawkins uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 54530 in?
54530 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 54530?
About 758 people live in ZIP code 54530, in 354 households, at 6.5 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 54530?
$54,375 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 54530?
The closest are 54537 (5.5 mi), 54526 (6.9 mi), 54515 (10.9 mi), 54434 (12.9 mi) and 54563 (13.2 mi).
Is 54530 a PO Box ZIP code?
54530 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “54530 ZIP Code — Hawkins, Wisconsin (Rusk County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/54530
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