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ZIP code 54501: Rhinelander, WI

54501 is a ZIP code in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, mainly in Oneida County. About 21,405 people live here.

Population
21,405
Median household income
$68,163
Typical home value
$263,300+8.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$828gross, per month
Median age
46.7
Homeowners
80.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 54501 details

CityRhinelander
StateWisconsin
CountyOneida County (also partly Lincoln County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area366.3 sq mi, plus 26.3 sq mi of water
Population density58 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8% of adults 25+
Average commute19.7 minutes
Center coordinates45.65761, -89.34924

Median rent in 54501 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$710/mo
1 bedroom$643/mo
2 bedrooms$842/mo
3 bedrooms$1,047/mo
4 bedrooms$1,115/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 54501

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
54543Mc Naughton, WI11.0 mi—
54463Pelican Lake, WI12.3 mi746
54539Lake Tomahawk, WI15.2 mi1,356
54529Harshaw, WI15.4 mi1,220
54562Three Lakes, WI16.4 mi2,038
54428Elcho, WI17.4 mi975
54521Eagle River, WI18.4 mi8,551
54532Heafford Junction, WI19.3 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 54501?

A typical home in ZIP code 54501 is worth about $263,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $68,163 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Wisconsin average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $263,300 homeWhat can a $68,163 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 54501

What city is ZIP code 54501?

ZIP code 54501 is in Rhinelander, WI, in Oneida County.

What county is ZIP code 54501 in?

54501 is mainly in Oneida County, Wisconsin, and partly in Lincoln County.

What is the population of ZIP code 54501?

About 21,405 people live in ZIP code 54501, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 54501 in?

54501 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.