Zip code 53012: Cedarburg, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53012
53012 is a suburban zip code in Cedarburg, Wisconsin (Ozaukee County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 19,183 people live here, or 567 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $96,090 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $422,700, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,130 a month.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 53012 compares
- Median age44.885thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2341st of 761 in WI
- Per capita income$58,86484thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37337th of 761 in WI
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%32nd of 762 in WI
- 82ndU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%305th of 762 in WI
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.44451st of 758 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$59,75575thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69086th of 758 in WI
- Broadband access94.6%72ndU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%83rd of 759 in WI
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%329th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$96,09068thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485124th of 753 in WI
- Median home value$422,70065thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,50037th of 753 in WI
- Work from home15.3%62ndU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%158th of 759 in WI
- 61stU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%580th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%154th of 759 in WI
- 53rdU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%436th of 759 in WI
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%355th of 759 in WI
- Population density567/sq mi35thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi136th of 762 in WI
- Residents under 1820.4%35thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%406th of 762 in WI
- Median gross rent$1,13031stU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087140th of 706 in WI
- Population19,18330thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872111th of 762 in WI
- Average commute23.1 min30thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min466th of 753 in WI
- 26thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%147th of 762 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%487th of 759 in WI
- 18thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%287th of 751 in WI
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%575th of 759 in WI
- 15thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%330th of 759 in WI
- Housing vacancy3.3%14thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%646th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index15.58thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1419th of 762 in WI
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%683rd of 759 in WI
| Measure | 53012 | Ozaukee | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.8 | 43.9 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 341st of 761 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,864 | $59,040 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 37th of 761 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54.2% | 51.2% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 32nd of 762 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.8% | 21.6% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 305th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.478 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 51st of 758 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,755 | $58,783 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 86th of 758 | |
| Broadband access | 94.6% | 93.5% | 90.3% | 91% | 83rd of 759 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 329th of 762 | |
| Median household income | $96,090 | $96,996 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 124th of 753 | |
| Median home value | $422,700 | $390,200 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 37th of 753 | |
| Work from home | 15.3% | 17.5% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 158th of 759 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73% | 72.9% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 580th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 154th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.5% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 436th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 9.6% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 355th of 759 | |
| Population density | 567/sq mi | 399/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 136th of 762 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.4% | 20.9% | 21.4% | 22% | 406th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,130 | $1,154 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 140th of 706 | |
| Population | 19,183 | 92,966 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 111th of 762 | |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 22.8 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 466th of 753 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.4% | 5% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 147th of 762 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 2.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 487th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.1% | 43.4% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 287th of 751 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 575th of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 330th of 759 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.3% | 3.9% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 646th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 15.5 | 20.2 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 419th of 762 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 5% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 683rd of 759 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,002
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 59.8%
- Living alone
- 26.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,277
- Owner-occupied
- 73%
- Vacant
- 3.3%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 53012 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,677 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,063 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,880 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,733 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,406 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.4%
- No internet access
- 3.9%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cedarburg
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Ozaukee County
- Center point
- 43.3147° N, 88.0346° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
53012 spans 2 counties
- Ozaukee County69% of land
- Washington County32% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cedarburg14% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53012
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53097 | Mequon, WI | 5.2 mi | $135,929 |
| 53024 | Grafton, WI | 5.3 mi | $92,390 |
| 53037 | Jackson, WI | 6.3 mi | $97,611 |
| 53080 | Saukville, WI | 6.7 mi | $80,360 |
| 53022 | Germantown, WI | 7 mi | $100,890 |
| 53095 | West Bend, WI | 8 mi | $80,830 |
| 53092 | Mequon, WI | 8.1 mi | $128,156 |
| 53060 | Newburg, WI · PO box | 8.3 mi | — |
| 53076 | Richfield, WI | 9.3 mi | $107,414 |
| 53052 | Menomonee Falls, WI · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 53224 | Milwaukee, WI | 11 mi | $67,803 |
| 53223 | Milwaukee, WI | 11 mi | $60,839 |
Zip codes like 53012 elsewhere
Questions about 53012
What city is zip code 53012?
53012 is assigned to Cedarburg, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53012 in?
53012 is mostly in Ozaukee County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 53012?
About 19,183 people live in 53012, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53012 in?
53012 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53012?
The median household income in 53012 is $96,090.
What zip codes are near 53012?
The closest zip codes to 53012 are 53097, 53024, 53037, 53080, 53022.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53012, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.