ZIP Code 54861 — New Odanah CDP, WI Demographics & Data

ZIP code 54861 covers New Odanah, WI in Ashland County with a population of about 205.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 30.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 534, 715; U.S. House district WI-7; the DULUTH - SUPERIOR media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 32.5%; unemployment rate near 19.8%; 6.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 27.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Food services, and Arts and entertainment; about 9.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 71.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 22.2% (about 43.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for New Odanah CDP, WI as Very Low (composite score 31.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (28.2) and wildfire (5.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for New Odanah CDP, WI show little to no average snow and around 31.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 12 for ZIP 54861 (New Odanah CDP, WI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.