ZIP Code 54849 - Lake Nebagamon Wisconsin
Overview
ZIP Code 54849 is located in Lake Nebagamon Wisconsin. Portions of 54849 are also in Highland (Douglas County) and Hawthorne and Bennett and Brule (town) and Maple. 54849 is entirely within Douglas County. Regionally, 54849 is located in the Duluth-Superior Area.
ZIP Code 54849 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Lake Nebagamon |
| Primary County | Douglas County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,864 |
| Area Code(s) | 534 / 715 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 54849 Map
54849 Demographics
54849 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Wisconsin based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 54849 is White. The current unemployment level in 54849 is 4%.
| Population | 1,864 |
| Population Growth Rate | -13.33% |
| Population Density | 21 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 896 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $69,821 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $528,780 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 5.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 96.8% |
54849 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,636 | 96.8% |
| Black | 2 | 0.12% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 1.89% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 20 | 1.18% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
54849 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 169 | 11.63% |
| Bachelor Degree | 304 | 20.92% |
| High School Diploma | 383 | 26.36% |
| No High School Diploma | 19 | 1.31% |
| GED or Alternate | 27 | 1.86% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 187 | 12.87% |
| Associates Degree | 173 | 11.91% |
| Masters Degree | 134 | 9.22% |
| Professional Degree | 32 | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 25 | 1.72% |
54849 Geography
| Coordinates | 46.48803329, -91.71612549 |
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| Cities/Towns in 54849 | |
| Region | Duluth-Superior Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Duluth, MN-WI |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 87 Square Miles |
54849 Schools
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54849 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 3b: -35F to -30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 50b - Minnesota/Wisconsin Upland Till Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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