ZIP Code 54871

54871 is one of Wisconsin's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Shell Lake, Washburn County.

City: Shell Lake
County: Washburn County
State: Wisconsin
Prefix: 548xx

Where this code sits

54871 is part of the 548xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Shell Lake.

Shell Lake Wisconsin ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 54871 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 54871

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 54871.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 54801	7.0 mi	Spooner, WI
ZIP code 54845	9.4 mi	Hertel, WI
ZIP code 54813	9.7 mi	Barronett, WI
ZIP code 54870	10 mi	Sarona, WI
ZIP code 54841	13 mi	Haugen, WI
ZIP code 54888	15 mi	Trego, WI
ZIP code 54829	15 mi	Cumberland, WI
ZIP code 54818	17 mi	Brill, WI

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 54871, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 54871. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.