Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,816 Zip code population in 2010: 5,692 Zip code population in 2000: 5,472
Houses and condos: 2,753 Renter-occupied apartments: 372
% of renters here:
15%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53955: 86.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 74.0 sq. mi. Water area: 5.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 79 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.3% ($3,979)
Wisconsin:
1.4% ($3,497)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,884 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,230 (1.4%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 3,064
(52.7%)
Females: 2,752
(47.3%)
For population 25 years and over in 53955:
High school or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Unemployed: 0.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 53955:
Never married: 28.4%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 13.1%
Zip code 53955 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 above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $302,726
53955:
$302,726
Wisconsin:
$252,800
According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in 53955 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 53955 is 437 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.2 years
Wisconsin median age:
40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Wisconsin:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53955, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $76,520 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$76,520
State:
$72,319
Salary/wage: $63,501 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:
$63,501
State:
$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1200.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3846.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6602.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9898.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20019.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 86990.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,295 (reported on 40.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,295
Wisconsin:
$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.8% for AGIs below $25k, 23.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 105.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 102.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2320.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,711 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,711
State:
$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.5% for AGIs below $25k, 59.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 321.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5013.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,905 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
+$9,905
State:
+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k, 27.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 498.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13213.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,729 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
+$10,729
State:
+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.6% for AGIs below $25k, 76.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 224.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 480.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3323.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,010 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
53955:
$19,010
Wisconsin:
$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.1% for AGIs below $25k, 150.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 293.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 560.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 958.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2876.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,233 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
$26,233
State:
$33,000
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 139.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 364.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 445.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 570.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6446.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,653 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:
$7,653
State:
$12,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 97.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2453.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,185 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
53955:
$8,185
State:
$8,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 121.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 177.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 195.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1393.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,850 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,850
State:
$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 39.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.2%
Here:
93%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53955, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $59,351 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$59,351
State:
$57,939
Salary/wage: $48,354 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:
$48,354
State:
$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 26.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,569 (reported on 39.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,569
Wisconsin:
$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,685 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,685
State:
$5,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,038 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
+$13,038
State:
+$11,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,907 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$6,907
State:
+$11,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,453 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
53955:
$13,453
Wisconsin:
$14,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,221 (21% of AGI, reported on 44.0% of returns)
Here:
$20,221
State:
$22,257
Here:
21.3% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 11.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,029 (reported on 31.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,029
State:
$3,370
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,677 (reported on 43.6% of returns)
53955:
$9,677
State:
$10,731
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,769 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,769
State:
$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.4%
Here:
54%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 45.8% for AGIs below $25k, 52.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53955, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $48,469 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$48,469
State:
$47,735
Salary/wage: $43,003 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:
$43,003
State:
$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.3% for AGIs below $10k, 73.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,309 (reported on 52.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,309
Wisconsin:
$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,241 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,241
State:
$2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,824 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,824
State:
+$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,896 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
+$7,896
State:
+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,257 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
53955:
$3,257
Wisconsin:
$2,900
Self-employed pension: $7,435 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:
$7,435
Wisconsin:
$11,934
Total itemized deductions: $16,759 (23% of AGI, reported on 47.6% of returns)
Here:
$16,759
State:
$18,160
Here:
22.7% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs below $10k, 11.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,557 (2% of AGI, reported on 39.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,557
State:
$2,711
Here:
2.0% of AGI
State:
3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,092 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
53955:
$6,092
State:
$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,443 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,443
State:
$1,544
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.2%
Here:
55%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 42.4% for AGIs below $10k, 55.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 167 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,264
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 41 (25 now married, 15 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,195 (542 now married, 653 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 53955 with a mortgage: 1,345 (294 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 284 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 23
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,746 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $736
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.6%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.4%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 53955: Leeds Center (A), Poynette State Game Farm (B), Poynette - Dekorra Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services (C), Columbia Energy Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
718 married couples with children.
286 single-parent households (55 men, 231 women).
98.2% of residents of 53955 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 30% well, 11% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 20 (0.4%) (85.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
35%France
30%Guyana
15%Malaysia
10%Syria
40%German
12%Norwegian
9%American
7%Irish
7%English
4%European
3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
92010 or later
32000 to 2009
151990 to 1999
24Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALLIANT ENERGY WP&L (701 W NORTH ST in POYNETTE, WI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID988578407, CESQG Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Organizations: WI POWER& LIGHT CO, WISCONSIN LIGHT AND POWER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WISC PWR AND LT CO POYNETTE
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%
50.3%Utility gas
31.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9.1%Electricity
5.8%Wood
2.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 4,264. Population change in the 1990s: +1,208 (+28.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,750
Northeast: 121
Midwest: 647
South: 158
West: 67
61% of the 53955 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.
92% of the 53955 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 54
Here:
10.3%
Wisconsin:
16.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:
2.3%
Wisconsin:
12.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:
3.4%
Wisconsin:
17.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
82,209Management occupations
81,884Life, physical, and social science occupations
78,978Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
77,115Computer and mathematical occupations
68,317Business and financial operations occupations
67,585Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
PRIME MECHANICAL OF WISCONSIN, (427 N SANDERSON in POYNETTE, WI; small business)
$20,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
APOCALYPSE PAINTBALL INC (9496 W COUNTY HWY STE S in POYNETTE, WI; small business)
$4,000 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Recreational and Athletic Equipment. Signed on 2006-04-12. Completion date: 2006-04-22.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 17. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 29 took place in 2005, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (39.4%), and Outside Fires (30.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 53955