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53937 Zip Code (WI) Detailed Profile




Counties: Sauk County, WI (74.95%), Richland County, WI (25.05%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,070
Zip code population in 2010: 1,053
Zip code population in 2000: 968

Houses and condos: 414
Renter-occupied apartments: 50
% of renters here:

14%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53937: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 51.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 21 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 53937
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.4% ($3,153)
Wisconsin:

1.4% ($3,497)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,780 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,712 (1.6%)

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Males: 545  (51.0%)
Females: 525  (49.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 53937:

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 53937:

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.4%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

Zip code 53937 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 53937 (2022)
    • 1,03096.3%White
    • 201.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 111.0%Two or more races
    • 50.5%Some other race
    • 30.3%Black
    • 10.09%Asian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $224,832
53937:

$224,832
Wisconsin:

$252,800



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 53937 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 53937 is 268 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

34.7 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.9 people
Wisconsin:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53937, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,241 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,241
State:

$72,319

Salary/wage: $48,114 (reported on 65.9% of returns)
Here:

$48,114
State:

$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1752.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3742.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9370.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9723.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15763.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $747 (reported on 38.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$747
Wisconsin:

$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.0% for AGIs below $25k, 27.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 193.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,186 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,186
State:

$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.0% for AGIs below $25k, 170.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,388 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$14,388
State:

+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs below $25k, 287.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3043.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$21,409 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:

+$21,409
State:

+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 752.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1032.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2676.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1510.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,640 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
53937:

$10,640
Wisconsin:

$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 760.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,750 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,750
State:

$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.6%
Here:

89%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53937, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,655 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,655
State:

$57,939

Salary/wage: $35,718 (reported on 75.0% of returns)
Here:

$35,718
State:

$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 67.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $527 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$527
Wisconsin:

$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $633 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

$633
State:

$5,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,133 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$3,133
State:

+$11,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,222 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:

+$19,222
State:

+$11,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $25k, 17.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,025 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
53937:

$9,025
Wisconsin:

$14,087

Total itemized deductions: $17,540 (26% of AGI, reported on 22.7% of returns)
Here:

$17,540
State:

$22,257

Here:

25.9% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $1,843 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,843
State:

$3,370
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $6,509 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
53937:

$6,509
State:

$10,731
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,714 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,714
State:

$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.0%
Here:

75%
State:

54%
(% for various income ranges: 76.5% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53937, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,958 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,958
State:

$47,735

Salary/wage: $33,877 (reported on 79.9% of returns)
Here:

$33,877
State:

$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.0% for AGIs below $10k, 63.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,156 (reported on 50.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,156
Wisconsin:

$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,423 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,423
State:

$2,869

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,810 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

+$2,810
State:

+$9,569

Profit/loss from business: +$10,840 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

+$10,840
State:

+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 15.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,400 (27% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:

$16,400
State:

$18,160

Here:

26.8% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,682 (3% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,682
State:

$2,711

Here:

2.5% of AGI
State:

3.0% of AGI

Total tax: $3,741 (reported on 75.9% of returns)
53937:

$3,741
State:

$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,571 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,571
State:

$1,544

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.2%
Here:

77%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 72.3% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 122.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$77,706
Wisconsin:

$70,996
53937 map Nearest zip codes: 53943, 53577, 53924, 53556, 53941, 53588.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

50.5%
Wisconsin:

43.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.4%
Wisconsin:

47.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 20
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 341


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 18 (18 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 184 (96 now married, 87 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 53937 with a mortgage: 153 (30 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,627
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $515

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.6%
Whole state:

10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

3.6%
Whole state:

5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

7.6
State:

4.1
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 53937: Wards Corners (A), Oakwood Dairy Farm (B), Woods Homestead (C), Shady Bluff Stock Farm (D), Orchard Grove Farm (E), Rich Valley Stock Farm (F), Big Willow Creek Stock Farm (G), Fairlawn Stock Farm (H), Four Springs Stock Farm (I), Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 53937 include: Our Lady of the Fields Chapel (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Eiffmeyer Cemetery (1), Ward Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Saint Pauls Cemetery (4), Tuckertown Cemetery (5), Big Willow Cemetery (6), Blakeslee Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: White Mound Lake (A), White Mound Lake 7 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 53937: White Mound County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 262010 to 2019
  • 852000 to 2009
  • 441990 to 1999
  • 211980 to 1989
  • 481970 to 1979
  • 151960 to 1969
  • 261950 to 1959
  • 161940 to 1949
  • 1321939 or earlier

Zip code 53937 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 53937
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 53937
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 422 bedrooms
  • 1423 bedrooms
  • 934 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 53937
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 53937
  • 0no bedroom
  • 11 bedroom
  • 132 bedrooms
  • 123 bedrooms
  • 134 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 53937 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 53937 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 56no vehicle
  • 401 vehicle
  • 912 vehicles
  • 853 vehicles
  • 274 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 53937 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 53937 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 111 vehicle
  • 222 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles

  • Zip code 53937 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 53937 household income distribution in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 5$15,000 to $19,999
  • 6$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 23$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 10$40,000 to $44,999
  • 17$45,000 to $49,999
  • 41$50,000 to $59,999
  • 36$60,000 to $74,999
  • 65$75,000 to $99,999
  • 49$100,000 to $124,999
  • 25$125,000 to $149,999
  • 13$150,000 to $199,999
  • 32$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 53937

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 53937
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 1$25,000 to $29,999
  • 2$30,000 to $34,999
  • 2$35,000 to $39,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 25$100,000 to $124,999
  • 38$125,000 to $149,999
  • 30$150,000 to $174,999
  • 7$175,000 to $199,999
  • 28$200,000 to $249,999
  • 29$250,000 to $299,999
  • 33$300,000 to $399,999
  • 43$400,000 to $499,999
  • 22$500,000 to $749,999
  • 5$750,000 to $999,999
  • 12$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 53937

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 53937
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 8$400 to $449
  • 1$450 to $499
  • 2$500 to $549
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 2$750 to $799
  • 16No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $895.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $174,775

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $224,832
53937:

$224,832
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $142,504 - $405,087

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $352,396
Here:

$352,396
State:

$308,468

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $232,061
Here:

$232,061
State:

$216,833

Mobile homes: $127,517
Here:

$127,517
State:

$79,042
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 53937
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 394
  • One, attached: 8
  • 3 or 4: 5
  • Mobile homes: 3
  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 53937

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 53937
  • 72.8%326Drove a car alone
  • 5.6%25Carpooled
  • 6.7%30Bicycle
  • 3.8%17Walked
  • 2.7%12Other means
  • 5.6%25Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 53937

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 53937
  • 26Less than 5 minutes
  • 235 to 9 minutes
  • 2010 to 14 minutes
  • 4615 to 19 minutes
  • 9520 to 24 minutes
  • 5225 to 29 minutes
  • 5930 to 34 minutes
  • 1635 to 39 minutes
  • 2540 to 44 minutes
  • 2045 to 59 minutes
  • 2460 to 89 minutes
  • 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,070
  • Male householders: 238 (67 living alone), Female householders: 125 (27 living alone)
  • 226 spouses (224 opposite-sex spouses), 12 unmarried partners, (12 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 412 children (406 natural, 1 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 4 foster children, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 4 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 100 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 93 1-person, 11 2-persons

326 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (7 men, 4 women).

72.9% of residents of 53937 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% very well, 6% not at all).
25.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 33% well, 6% not well, 5% not at all).

Foreign born population: 1 (0.2%)
(50.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.2%
Whole state:

5.0%
Most common first ancestries reported in 53937
  • 53%German
  • 22%Pennsylvania German
  • 6%American
  • 6%Irish
  • 5%English
  • 2%Swiss
  • 2%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 32010 or later
  • 42000 to 2009
  • 11990 to 1999
  • 1Before 1990

Zip code 53937 topographic map


Zip code 53937 marital status for males
Zip code 53937 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 58.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 36.5%Wood
  • 2.8%Electricity
  • 1.4%Utility gas
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 980.

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

  • This state: 890
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 126
  • South: 19
  • West: 15

68% of the 53937 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.

96% of the 53937 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in 53937

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 82
Here:

56.5%
Wisconsin:

16.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:

16.4%
Wisconsin:

12.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

24.8%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 102,727Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 90,125Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 55,489Management occupations
  • 54,950Transportation occupations
  • 49,088Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 45,092Production occupations

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

  • Finance and Insurance: Real Estate Investment Trusts (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 53937 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William980.8 years
John868.4 years
Anna593.6 years
Walter579.0 years
Harold475.3 years
Clara375.7 years
George377.3 years
James367.0 years
Harry276.5 years
Albert283.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 53937 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gudenschwage1085.8 years
Meyer679.2 years
Pfaff674.8 years
Powell680.0 years
Schulz579.4 years
Johnston480.2 years
Olson488.0 years
Priebe472.3 years
Fargen377.3 years
Helt378.0 years
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