Zip code 53002: Allenton, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53002?

53002 is assigned to Allenton, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53002 in?

53002 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 53002?

About 2,584 people live in 53002, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53002?

The median household income in 53002 is $117,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 53002?

The closest zip codes to 53002 are 53091, 53090, 53048, 53040, 53086.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

2,584

Median household income

$118K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$333K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$939/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

75 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 53002

53002 is a small-town zip code in Allenton, Wisconsin (Washington County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 2,584 people live here, or 75 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,500 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $332,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $939 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 53002 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate85.5%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%242nd of 759 in WI
Median household income$117,500
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,48522nd of 753 in WI
Median earnings per worker$56,000
69th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690136th of 758 in WI
Per capita income$46,239
65th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373176th of 761 in WI
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%104th of 759 in WI
Median home value$332,900
50th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500117th of 753 in WI
Median age38.1
43rd
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2627th of 761 in WI
Average commute24.9 min
42nd
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min349th of 753 in WI
Government workers12.1%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%400th of 759 in WI
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%281st of 759 in WI
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%318th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents5.2%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%123rd of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%392nd of 762 in WI
Residents under 1819.7%
29th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%451st of 762 in WI
Diversity index33.1
27th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1117th of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate4.5%
27th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%388th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older11.9%
17th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%729th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$939
16th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087321st of 706 in WI
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%743rd of 762 in WI
Population density75/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi329th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%684th of 759 in WI
Population2,584
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872413th of 762 in WI
Work from home3.6%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%727th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate2.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%738th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy1.1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%736th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%746th of 751 in WI
Healthcare workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%731st of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.295
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444745th of 758 in WI

Measure	53002	Washington	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Homeownership rateStrength	85.5%	78.1%	67.8%	65.2%	90th	242nd of 759
Median household incomeStrength	$117,500	$96,359	$77,485	$80,734	83rd	22nd of 753
Median earnings per worker	$56,000	$58,280	$49,690	$49,666	69th	136th of 758
Per capita income	$46,239	$49,106	$43,373	$44,673	65th	176th of 761
Unemployment rate	5%	2.5%	3.2%	5.2%	52nd	104th of 759
Median home value	$332,900	$344,800	$266,500	$332,700	50th	117th of 753
Median age	38.1	43.8	40.2	38.9	43rd	627th of 761
Average commute	24.9 min	26.4 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	42nd	349th of 753
Government workers	12.1%	10.3%	12.9%	14.5%	37th	400th of 759
Broadband access	90.3%	92.8%	90.3%	91%	36th	281st of 759
Tech workers	1.9%	3.3%	3.3%	3.8%	31st	318th of 759
Foreign-born residents	5.2%	2.9%	5.2%	14.1%	30th	123rd of 762
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	35.2%	33.4%	35.7%	29th	392nd of 762
Residents under 18	19.7%	21%	21.4%	22%	29th	451st of 762
Diversity index	33.1	18.4	37.1	61.4	27th	117th of 762
Uninsured rate	4.5%	2.8%	5.2%	8.4%	27th	388th of 759
Residents 65 and older	11.9%	19.8%	18.5%	17.2%	17th	729th of 762
Median gross rent	$939	$1,153	$1,087	$1,413	16th	321st of 706
Veterans	2.6%	6.5%	6.2%	6.2%	11th	743rd of 762
Population density	75/sq mi	320/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	329th of 762
Self-employed workers	6%	7.3%	8.5%	10%	10th	684th of 759
Population	2,584	137,879	5,914,872	334,922,499	4th	413th of 762
Work from home	3.6%	13.9%	13.1%	15.1%	4th	727th of 759
Poverty rateStrength	2.4%	5.8%	10.6%	12.5%	1st	738th of 759
Housing vacancy	1.1%	3.9%	10.8%	10.1%	1st	736th of 759
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	46.4%	43.7%	51.1%	1st	746th of 751
Healthcare workers	3.6%	9.1%	10.1%	9.7%	1st	731st of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.295	0.407	0.444	0.483	1st	745th of 758

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

16%

5–17

10%

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

18%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.1

Under 18

19.7%

65 and over

11.9%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0.2%
Hispanic12%
Asian0.7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

33.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 934
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 85.7%
Married couples: 68.8%
Living alone: 8.6%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

33%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

53002

$117,500

Washington Co.

$96,359

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,239

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.295

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53002

$332,900

Washington Co.

$344,800

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53002

$939

Washington Co.

$1,153

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 944
Owner-occupied: 85.5%
Vacant: 1.1%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

37%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

79.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Management

10%

Production

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

29%

Retail

10%

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Public administration

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53002	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,781	$74,888
Service	$33,438	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,887	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,209	$49,199
Production and transportation	$63,359	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.6%
No internet access: 5.5%
Without health insurance: 4.5%
Limited-English households: 5.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Allenton
State: Wisconsin
County: Washington County
Center point: 43.4640° N, 88.3521° W
Land area: 34 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53002 spans 2 counties

Washington County98% of land
Dodge County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Allenton (unincorporated)5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 53002

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53091	Theresa, WI	4.8 mi	2,123	$82,750	$208,300
53090	West Bend, WI	9 mi	21,625	$86,152	$282,600
53048	Lomira, WI	9.2 mi	3,420	$74,464	$239,700
53040	Kewaskum, WI	9.2 mi	8,630	$96,096	$326,100
53086	Slinger, WI	10 mi	9,426	$103,426	$387,100
53027	Hartford, WI	10 mi	23,118	$91,150	$332,500
53050	Mayville, WI	10 mi	7,159	$71,985	$210,600
53099	Woodland, WI	11 mi	15	—	—
53035	Iron Ridge, WI	11 mi	2,502	$102,449	$299,100
53010	Campbellsport, WI	11 mi	7,444	$95,391	$307,000
53095	West Bend, WI	11 mi	27,817	$80,830	$305,400
53078	Rubicon, WI	12 mi	1,734	$94,688	$364,200

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Questions about 53002

What city is zip code 53002?

53002 is assigned to Allenton, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53002 in?

53002 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53002?

About 2,584 people live in 53002, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53002 in?

53002 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53002?

The median household income in 53002 is $117,500.

What zip codes are near 53002?

The closest zip codes to 53002 are 53091, 53090, 53048, 53040, 53086.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53002, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.