Eau Claire, WI ZIP Codes, Map and Demographics

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
54701	Standard	41,346	48.11%	Caryville
54702	P.O. Box	0	0.00%
54703	Standard	44,593	51.89%	Hallie

Interactive charts load automatically as you scroll. Hover for data, click to explore trends, and use the menu to export.

Population & Demographics

Eau Claire, WI has 85,370 residents, with an average household size of 2.3. The gender split is 48.0% male and 52.0% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (4.4%) and 35-39 (5.6%). By race, White and Black or African American are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 2.8%. Those born outside the United States make up 3.7% (lower than the Nation).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

There are two kinds of demographics shown in the charts for Eau Claire, WI. Each covers a different geographic boundary and has different criteria for what is included. Learn More

Total Population:	85,939
Total Households:	35,203
Total Housing Units:	36,597
Average Household Size:	2.31
Average Family Size:	3.06

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	69,421
Total Households:	28,864
Total Housing Units:	29,987
Average Household Size:	2.25
Average Family Size:	3.22

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Line chart of All ZIPs in Eau Claire, WI population estimates from 2011-2024, with markers for the 2010 and 2020 Decennial Census counts to show growth or decline over time. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	81,262	81,809	82,652	82,876	83,500	83,614	83,622	84,223	84,496	84,447	85,032	85,177	85,370
Decennial Census	81,075	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	85,939	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 34.7

Male Median Age: 34.2

Female Median Age: 35.3

Line Chart showing the population by Age Group and Gender of all ZIPs in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. One line shows the Total population in that age group, another line shows the Male population for that age group, and the last line shows the Female population for the given age group. A table also provides the same information. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	2,358	2,444	2,589	3,258	4,695	3,070	3,135	2,953	2,410	2,133	2,158	2,422	2,265	2,114	1,782	1,109	609	582
Female	2,257	2,448	2,263	3,873	5,146	2,889	2,900	2,681	2,334	2,096	2,144	2,479	2,550	2,508	1,980	1,249	911	1,145
Total	4,615	4,892	4,852	7,131	9,841	5,959	6,035	5,634	4,744	4,229	4,302	4,901	4,815	4,622	3,762	2,358	1,520	1,727

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Comparison Chart Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Population by Race

Pie Chart showing Population by Race for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

White:	74,693	88.55%
Black:	1,128	1.34%
Hispanic:*	2,628	3.12%
Asian:	4,436	5.26%
American Indian:	458	0.54%
Hawaiian:	83	0.10%
Other:	928	1.10%
Total:	84,354	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Comparison Chart Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Gender Breakdown

Pie chart showing Male vs Demale share of the population. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	42,086	48.97%	34.2 years
Females:	43,853	51.03%	35.3 years
Total:	85,939	100%	34.7 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Pie Chart showing population of Males vs Females for the U.S. Census Place. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	33,689	48.53%	32.4 years
Females:	35,732	51.47%	33.2 years
Total:	69,421	100%	32.8 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Nativity & Citizenship

Pie chart showing Nativity/Citizenship for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, WI. Categories include native residents (born in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or abroad to American parents) and foreign-born residents. A table below lists counts and percentages. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Native, born in the United States:	82,167	96.25%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	281	0.33%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	1,819	2.13%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	1,103	3.42%
Total Population:	85,370	100%
Total Native Population:	82,448	96.58%
Total Foreign-born Population:	2,922	3.42%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in Eau Claire, WI have an average household income of $70,103 (lower than the State by 7.4%, and lower than the Nation by 10.7%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($98,737 vs $47,221). Employment participation is much higher than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is lower than the Nation (5.2%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Line Chart showing Median Income Estimates from 2011 until 2024 of Median Household Income, Median Family Income, Median Nonfamily Income, Median Male Income, and Median Female Income for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. A table also provides the same information. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$47,199	$48,182	$47,985	$47,818	$48,737	$50,106	$51,280	$55,174	$59,092	$62,344	$64,154	$68,252	$70,103
Median Family Income	$67,986	$68,694	$68,247	$69,667	$69,070	$69,706	$71,826	$75,721	$79,581	$85,258	$88,765	$98,157	$98,737
Median NonFamily Income	$25,504	$25,438	$26,060	$26,262	$26,523	$27,765	$30,205	$32,283	$35,335	$38,435	$41,778	$44,558	$47,221
Median Male Income	$43,222	$43,817	$44,314	$43,855	$44,165	$45,205	$47,516	$48,813	$50,649	$51,041	$53,915	$57,419	$61,101
Median Female Income	$32,880	$34,545	$34,477	$35,926	$34,725	$35,482	$36,624	$38,329	$38,912	$40,136	$43,608	$46,016	$47,900

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

Bar Chart showing Average Household Income for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, WI, the U.S. Census Place, Eau Claire County, the state of Wisconsin, and the United States National Average. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Comparison Chart Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Employment Status

Employment status for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, WI: employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Employed:	47,518	66.77%
Unemployed:	1,637	2.30%
Not In Labor Force:	22,015	30.93%
Total:	71,170	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Donut Chart showing the distribution of employed civilians aged 16 and over by occupation category: management, service, sales and office, natural resources and construction, and production and transportation. A table with the same data and percentages is provided as well.Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Management, business, science, and arts:	18,976	39.93%
Service:	8,020	16.88%
Sales and Office:	9,700	20.41%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	2,448	5.15%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	8,374	17.62%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	47,518	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In Eau Claire, WI, the median home value is $244,800 - lower than the State by 1.1%, and up $63,700 (35.2%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $974 per month - lower than the State by 6.8%, and up $139 (16.6%) since 2020. Most renters in Eau Claire pay under $1,000 (54.4%). About 54.4% pay under $1,000 and 1.7% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much higher than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 55.4% (62.2% have a mortgage) and renters make up 44.6% - owners are much lower than the Nation.

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Bar Chart showing median House Value for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the U.S. Census Place, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, and the United States National Average. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Line chart showing median home values for ZIP across years 2011-2024 using ACS 5-year estimates. The chart displays the typical dollar value of owner-occupied housing units. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$149,100	$150,600	$150,700	$151,300	$154,050	$154,300	$156,900	$163,350	$171,550	$181,100	$193,250	$224,850	$244,800

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Gross Rent Paid

Pie Chart showing Gross Rent Paid by renters for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, WI. A table also provides the same information. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Less than $500:	697	5.07%
$500 to $999:	6,622	48.20%
$1,000 to $1,499:	4,363	31.76%
$1,500 to $1,999:	1,549	11.27%
$2,000 to $2,499:	205	1.49%
$2,500 to $2,999:	20	0.15%
$3,000 or more:	26	0.19%
No Rent:	257	1.87%
Total:	13,739	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Line chart displaying median gross rent for ZIP over the years 2011-2024 using ACS 5-year estimates. The chart represents typical monthly housing costs for renter households. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$689	$703	$709	$734	$748	$764	$794	$816	$837	$835	$856	$932	$974

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Housing Occupancy

Pie chart showing housing occupancy for in Eau Claire, WI. Categories include owner-occupied units with a mortgage, owner-occupied units free and clear, and renter-occupied units. A table below lists counts and percentages. Vacant housing units are shown separately in the Vacancy table. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	13,490	38.15%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	8,136	23.01%
Renter Occupied:	13,739	38.85%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	35,365	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	35,365	95.45%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,687	4.55%
Total Housing Units:	37,052	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

35.0% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, slightly above the state rate (32.8%) and about the same as the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 96.3%, which is slightly above the state rate (93.4%). The share of people in poverty is 5.1%, which is slightly below the state rate (6.6%) and below the national rate (8.7%), down 3.2 percentage points since 2011 and down 1.1 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Pie chart of educational attainment for adults (25+) for all ZIPs in Eau Claire, WI, including each level from less than 9th grade to graduate/professional. Summary rows show high school or higher and bachelor's or higher. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Less than 9th grade:	618	1.13%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,235	2.26%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	13,752	25.20%
Some college, no degree:	10,747	19.70%
Associate's degree:	8,302	15.22%
Bachelor's degree:	13,202	24.20%
Graduate or professional degree:	6,705	12.29%
Total:	54,561	100%
High school graduate or higher:	52,708	96.60%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	19,907	36.49%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Comparison Chart Pie Chart & Table (Place)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Pie chart illustrating health insurance coverage by type for Eau Claire, WI. Categories include private insurance, public coverage such as Medicare and Medicaid, and individuals with no health insurance. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Private Insurance:	64,279	65.98%
Public Insurance:	28,109	28.85%
No Insurance:	5,037	5.17%
Total:	97,425	100%
Has Health Insurance:	92,388	94.83%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

Line chart displaying the share of families and people in All ZIPs of Eau Claire WI whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, using ACS 5-year estimates from 2011 through 2024. The chart shows year-to-year changes in the percentage of people in poverty. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	8.3%	8.7%	8.6%	7.9%	7.6%	7.0%	7.1%	6.4%	6.2%	4.4%	5.3%	4.9%	5.1%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

Pie Chart & Table (ZIPs)Pie Chart & Table (Place)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Pie Chart showing enrollment of residents ages 3 and older in Nursery School or Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary (grades 1-8), High School (grades 9-12), and College or Graduate School for all ZIPS in Eau Claire, WI.Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Nursery School, Preschool:	962	4.19%
Kindergarten:	918	3.99%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	6,910	30.06%
High school (grades 9-12):	3,836	16.69%
College or graduate school:	10,358	45.07%
Total:	22,984	100%
Early Childhood:	1,880	8.18%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	11,664	50.75%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

ZIP Codes:	2 Standard, 1 PO Box [See All]
County:	Eau Claire County, WI
Area Codes:	534,715
Time Zone:	Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	69,421 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	Eau Claire, WI [Learn More]
Coordinates:	44.7891, -91.5143
Land Area:	167.10 sq miles (ZIP Codes)
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/city/wi-eau-claire.asp

White:	59,602	87.40%
Black:	1,071	1.57%
Hispanic:*	2,315	3.39%
Asian:	3,938	5.77%
American Indian:	409	0.60%
Hawaiian:	74	0.11%
Other:	786	1.15%
Total:	68,195	100%

Native, born in the United States:	66,472	95.96%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	244	0.35%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	1,633	2.36%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	925	3.69%
Total Population:	69,274	100%
Total Native Population:	66,716	96.31%
Total Foreign-born Population:	2,558	3.69%

Employed:	38,939	66.89%
Unemployed:	1,507	2.59%
Not In Labor Force:	17,764	30.52%
Total:	58,210	100%

Management, business, science, and arts:	14,836	38.10%
Service:	7,341	18.85%
Sales and Office:	8,014	20.58%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,682	4.32%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	7,066	18.15%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	38,939	100%

All ZIP Codes, Map and Demographics of Eau Claire, WI

Need a ZIP Code for Eau Claire, WI?

Get Complete ZIP Code Data

Eau Claire, WI has 3 ZIP Codes

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Eau Claire, WI

Sources & References

Less than $500:	650	4.99%
$500 to $999:	6,307	48.46%
$1,000 to $1,499:	4,192	32.21%
$1,500 to $1,999:	1,420	10.91%
$2,000 to $2,499:	174	1.34%
$2,500 to $2,999:	20	0.15%
$3,000 or more:	26	0.20%
No Rent:	225	1.73%
Total:	13,014	100%

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	10,067	34.47%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	6,126	20.97%
Renter Occupied:	13,014	44.56%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	29,207	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	29,207	95.42%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,403	4.58%
Total Housing Units:	30,610	100%

Less than 9th grade:	556	1.29%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,049	2.43%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	11,167	25.92%
Some college, no degree:	8,763	20.34%
Associate's degree:	6,452	14.97%
Bachelor's degree:	10,156	23.57%
Graduate or professional degree:	4,946	11.48%
Total:	43,089	100%
High school graduate or higher:	41,484	96.28%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	15,102	35.05%

Private Insurance:	50,996	64.83%
Public Insurance:	23,362	29.70%
No Insurance:	4,308	5.48%
Total:	78,666	100%
Has Health Insurance:	74,358	94.52%

Nursery School, Preschool:	732	3.84%
Kindergarten:	790	4.14%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	5,193	27.21%
High school (grades 9-12):	2,670	13.99%
College or graduate school:	9,702	50.83%
Total:	19,087	100%
Early Childhood:	1,522	7.97%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	8,653	45.33%

# Residential Mailboxes:	38,105Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	2,714Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	44,674Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	29,050Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	3,430Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	2,454Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$700,291,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$2,796,498,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	50,196Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Eau Claire, WISource: Census
CBSA Number:	20740Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	172,886Source: Census
MSA:	Eau Claire, WI MSASource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census

Land Area:	167.097 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	4.899 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	03,04,05,06,16Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	22300Source: Census
Place Name:	Eau Claire city; WisconsinSource: Census