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Where 54766 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 54766 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggLhS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 54,766 = 2 × 139 × 197. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101010111101110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54765 (Sand Creek, WI, 42 mi away) and 54767 (Spring Valley, WI, 77 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 54766 becomes 66745, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45766, 46567, 46765, 47665, 54667, 56467, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76564 in Pendleton, TX, 1,038 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯547 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54766 and you would come out at 45.34°S, 89.14°E — 925 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 43m.
- 📏 At 130.2 square miles of land, 54766 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 99 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,668This ZIP1,668 |
|---|---|
| Households | 661This ZIP661 |
| Housing units | 816This ZIP816 |
| Median age | 42.0This ZIP42.0Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $66,050This ZIP$66,050Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $150,500This ZIP$150,500Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $885This ZIP$885Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7.0%This ZIP7.0% |
| Mean commute | 36.4 minThis ZIP36.4 min |
| Population density | 12.8 / sq miThis ZIP12.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 37This ZIP37 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 179This ZIP179 |
| Annual payroll | $8,162,000This ZIP$8,162,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 700This ZIP700 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,366,000This ZIP$38,366,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 130.20 sq miThis ZIP130.20 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi |
Counties 54766 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Taylor County | 51.6% |
| Rusk County | 38.1% |
| Chippewa County | 10.3% |
Other place names in 54766
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 54766
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
54434 | Jump River, WI | 2.9 mi |
54439 | Hannibal, WI | 7.0 mi |
54433 | Gilman, WI | 8.2 mi |
54563 | Tony, WI | 9.9 mi |
54731 | Conrath, WI | 11.3 mi |
54526 | Glen Flora, WI | 13.0 mi |
54745 | Holcombe, WI | 14.3 mi |
54530 | Hawkins, WI | 14.7 mi |
54848 | Ladysmith, WI | 17.0 mi |
54447 | Lublin, WI | 17.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 54766?
54766 is in Sheldon, Wisconsin, in Taylor County. Its published point location is 45.3407, -90.8580.
What county is 54766 in?
54766 spans 3 counties: Taylor County, Rusk County and Chippewa County. Most of it falls in Taylor 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 54766?
Sheldon uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 54766 in?
54766 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 54766?
About 1,668 people live in ZIP code 54766, in 661 households, at 12.8 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 54766?
$66,050 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 54766?
The closest are 54434 (2.9 mi), 54439 (7 mi), 54433 (8.2 mi), 54563 (9.9 mi) and 54731 (11.3 mi).
Is 54766 a PO Box ZIP code?
54766 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “54766 ZIP Code — Sheldon, Wisconsin (Taylor County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/54766
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