Zip code 53027: Hartford, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53027?

53027 is assigned to Hartford, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53027 in?

53027 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 53027?

About 23,118 people live in 53027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53027?

The median household income in 53027 is $91,150.

Q: What zip codes are near 53027?

The closest zip codes to 53027 are 53078, 53086, 53033, 53059, 53076.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

23,118

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$333K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,110/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

91 sq mi

254 people/sq mi

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

About 53027

53027 is a small-town zip code in Hartford, Wisconsin (Washington County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 23,118 people live here, or 254 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,150 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $332,500, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,110 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 53027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median earnings per worker$56,721
70th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690124th of 758 in WI
Median age41.6
69th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2495th of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older19.3%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%445th of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate75%
66th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%540th of 759 in WI
Median household income$91,150
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485166th of 753 in WI
Per capita income$44,800
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373208th of 761 in WI
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%405th of 762 in WI
Work from home14.6%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%187th of 759 in WI
Average commute26.5 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min258th of 753 in WI
Median home value$332,500
50th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500118th of 753 in WI
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%334th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%496th of 759 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%
40th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%266th of 762 in WI
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%259th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters47.2%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%170th of 751 in WI
Population23,118
36th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,87284th of 762 in WI
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%443rd of 759 in WI
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%307th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate7.9%
31st
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%415th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,110
29th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087156th of 706 in WI
Population density254/sq mi
24th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi197th of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%477th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%616th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.392
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444481st of 758 in WI
Diversity index20.6
13th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1283rd of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%366th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%383rd of 762 in WI
Government workers8.4%
9th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%649th of 759 in WI

Measure	53027	Washington	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Median earnings per worker	$56,721	$58,280	$49,690	$49,666	70th	124th of 758
Median age	41.6	43.8	40.2	38.9	69th	495th of 761
Residents 65 and older	19.3%	19.8%	18.5%	17.2%	69th	445th of 762
Homeownership rate	75%	78.1%	67.8%	65.2%	66th	540th of 759
Median household income	$91,150	$96,359	$77,485	$80,734	63rd	166th of 753
Per capita income	$44,800	$49,106	$43,373	$44,673	62nd	208th of 761
Veterans	6.7%	6.5%	6.2%	6.2%	62nd	405th of 762
Work from home	14.6%	13.9%	13.1%	15.1%	59th	187th of 759
Average commute	26.5 min	26.4 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	53rd	258th of 753
Median home value	$332,500	$344,800	$266,500	$332,700	50th	118th of 753
Residents under 18	21.6%	21%	21.4%	22%	45th	334th of 762
Self-employed workers	8.8%	7.3%	8.5%	10%	43rd	496th of 759
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	35.2%	33.4%	35.7%	40th	266th of 762
Broadband access	90.8%	92.8%	90.3%	91%	40th	259th of 759
Rent-burdened renters	47.2%	46.4%	43.7%	51.1%	37th	170th of 751
Population	23,118	137,879	5,914,872	334,922,499	36th	84th of 762
Healthcare workers	8.6%	9.1%	10.1%	9.7%	36th	443rd of 759
Tech workers	2%	3.3%	3.3%	3.8%	33rd	307th of 759
Poverty rate	7.9%	5.8%	10.6%	12.5%	31st	415th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,110	$1,153	$1,087	$1,413	29th	156th of 706
Population density	254/sq mi	320/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	24th	197th of 762
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	2.8%	5.2%	8.4%	19th	477th of 759
Housing vacancy	3.8%	3.9%	10.8%	10.1%	19th	616th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.392	0.407	0.444	0.483	16th	481st of 758
Diversity index	20.6	18.4	37.1	61.4	13th	283rd of 762
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	2.5%	3.2%	5.2%	12th	366th of 759
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	2.9%	5.2%	14.1%	11th	383rd of 762
Government workers	8.4%	10.3%	12.9%	14.5%	9th	649th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.6

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

19.3%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.7%
Hispanic5%
Asian1.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

20.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 9,635
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.1%
Married couples: 54.9%
Living alone: 26.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

53027

$91,150

Washington Co.

$96,359

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,800

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.392

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53027

$332,500

Washington Co.

$344,800

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53027

$1,110

Washington Co.

$1,153

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,018
Owner-occupied: 75%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.9%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

16%

20–29

18%

30–44

31%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

26.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Production

10%

Business and finance

Sales

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Education

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

12%

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,721

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53027	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,048	$74,888
Service	$27,243	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,725	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,366	$49,199
Production and transportation	$56,018	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

20%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.8%
No internet access: 7.8%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Hartford
State: Wisconsin
County: Washington County
Center point: 43.3163° N, 88.3711° W
Land area: 91 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53027 spans 2 counties

Washington County83% of land
Dodge County17% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Hartford8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53027

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53078	Rubicon, WI	4.8 mi	1,734	$94,688	$364,200
53086	Slinger, WI	5 mi	9,426	$103,426	$387,100
53033	Hubertus, WI	7.9 mi	6,286	$136,786	$476,900
53059	Neosho, WI	8 mi	1,774	$91,114	$342,800
53076	Richfield, WI	8.8 mi	3,109	$107,414	$447,800
53099	Woodland, WI	8.9 mi	15	—	—
53017	Colgate, WI	9.9 mi	5,458	$153,917	$521,700
53035	Iron Ridge, WI	10 mi	2,502	$102,449	$299,100
53002	Allenton, WI	10 mi	2,584	$117,500	$332,900
53003	Ashippun, WI	10 mi	130	$61,510	$193,000
53037	Jackson, WI	11 mi	10,254	$97,611	$343,800
53064	North Lake, WI · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 53027

What city is zip code 53027?

53027 is assigned to Hartford, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53027 in?

53027 is mostly in Washington County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53027?

About 23,118 people live in 53027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53027 in?

53027 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53027?

The median household income in 53027 is $91,150.

What zip codes are near 53027?

The closest zip codes to 53027 are 53078, 53086, 53033, 53059, 53076.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.