53557 Zip Code (Lowell, WI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 406
Zip code population in 2010: 482
Zip code population in 2000: 456

Houses and condos: 234
Renter-occupied apartments: 43
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53557: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 72 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,808 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,294 (1.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 53557:

• High school or higher: 90.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 5.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 53557:

• Never married: 22.1%
• Now married: 64.2%
• Separated: 0.5%
• Widowed: 2.9%
• Divorced: 10.2%

• 
• • 36790.4%White
  • 286.9%Two or more races
  • 82.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 30.7%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53557, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,965 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,965
State:	$72,319

Salary/wage: $48,655 (reported on 87.0% of returns)

Here:	$48,655
State:	$59,242

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 935.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3364.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6402.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6256.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $262 (reported on 34.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$262
Wisconsin:	$1,431

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,380 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,380
State:	$6,481

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.5% for AGIs below $25k, 166.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,000 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,000
State:	+$18,329

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 200.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,867 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,867
State:	$2,155

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53557, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,130 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,130
State:	$57,939

Salary/wage: $41,315 (reported on 87.0% of returns)

Here:	$41,315
State:	$48,248

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 73.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $257 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$257
Wisconsin:	$1,224

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $950 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$950
State:	$5,137

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$150 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$150
State:	+$11,137

Profit/loss from business: +$6,300 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,300
State:	+$11,943

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,400 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

53557:	$6,400
Wisconsin:	$14,087

Total itemized deductions: $15,914 (22% of AGI, reported on 30.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,914
State:	$22,257

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.1% for AGIs below $25k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $1,740 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,740
State:	$3,370

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $7,271 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

53557:	$7,271
State:	$10,731

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,167 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,167
State:	$2,094

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.9%

Here:	61%
State:	54%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53557, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,914 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,914
State:	$47,735

Salary/wage: $34,502 (reported on 90.1% of returns)

Here:	$34,502
State:	$41,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.8% for AGIs below $10k, 79.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $379 (reported on 42.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$379
Wisconsin:	$1,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $318 (reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	$318
State:	$2,869

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,160 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,160
State:	+$9,569

Profit/loss from business: +$5,714 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,714
State:	+$10,417

Total itemized deductions: $12,462 (22% of AGI, reported on 32.9% of returns)

Here:	$12,462
State:	$18,160

Here:	21.8% of AGI
State:	21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,145 (2% of AGI, reported on 25.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,145
State:	$2,711

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	3.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,701 (reported on 81.1% of returns)

53557:	$3,701
State:	$7,114

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,045 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,045
State:	$1,544

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.4%

Here:	63%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $10k, 57.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 53579, 53039, 53016, 53098, 53916, 53034.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 2.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 19
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 178

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 110 (70 now married, 39 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 53557 with a mortgage: 81 (8 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,446
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $635

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 53557 household income distribution in 2022

• 10Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 4$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $44,999
• 8$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 18$60,000 to $74,999
• 67$75,000 to $99,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 26$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 53557

• 1$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$125,000 to $149,999
• 58$150,000 to $174,999
• 4$200,000 to $249,999
• 26$250,000 to $299,999
• 10$300,000 to $399,999
• 7$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 53557

• 2$200 to $249
• 2$300 to $349
• 4$350 to $399
• 1$400 to $449
• 8$450 to $499
• 4$550 to $599
• 2$600 to $649
• 1$650 to $699
• 3$750 to $799
• 7$800 to $899

Median gross rent in 2022: $725.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $123,931.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $176,509
• Two or more races householders: $138,041

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,822 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,295 - $284,243

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $270,904

Here:	$270,904
State:	$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $263,315

Here:	$263,315
State:	$265,873

In 2-unit structures: $149,381

Here:	$149,381
State:	$203,667

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,068,824

Here:	$1,068,824
State:	$216,833

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $295,444

Here:	$295,444
State:	$280,537

Mobile homes: $52,891

Here:	$52,891
State:	$79,042

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 201
• One, attached: 5
• Two: 5
• 3 or 4: 3
• 5 to 9: 6
• 10 to 19: 10

Unemployment: 5.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 53557

• 74.1%146Drove a car alone
• 8.6%17Carpooled
• 0.5%1Bus or trolley bus
• 3.0%6Walked
• 12.2%24Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 53557

• 14Less than 5 minutes
• 15 to 9 minutes
• 710 to 14 minutes
• 3515 to 19 minutes
• 3020 to 24 minutes
• 1325 to 29 minutes
• 1530 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 340 to 44 minutes
• 2245 to 59 minutes
• 960 to 89 minutes
• 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 406

• Male householders: 97 (21 living alone), Female householders: 102 (16 living alone)

• 89 spouses (89 opposite-sex spouses), 11 unmarried partners, (9 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 97 children (85 natural, 4 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives

Size of family households: 85 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 1 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 37 1-person, 16 2-persons, 1 3-persons

47 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 women).

97.2% of residents of 53557 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%

Population in 1990: 231. Population change in the 1990s: +225 (+97.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 355
• Midwest: 33
• South: 12
• West: 1

53% of the 53557 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.

93% of the 53557 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Cemeteries and Crematories (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 53557 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	5	75.6 years
Raymond	4	69.7 years
Wallace	4	70.8 years
Harvey	3	65.3 years
Charles	3	84.3 years
David	3	54.0 years
Robert	3	67.7 years
Alfred	2	58.0 years
Chester	2	78.1 years
Edward	2	70.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 53557 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Schoenwetter	8	72.4 years
Kuhlman	5	77.8 years
Soldner	5	80.6 years
Bensley	3	76.3 years
Mulvaney	3	80.3 years
Neis	3	72.6 years
Rennock	3	64.0 years
Stofflet	3	84.3 years
Wendt	3	82.0 years
Anderson	2	47.9 years