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53065

Zip code 53065: Oakfield, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaFond du Lac CountyCentral Time
Population
2,351
Median household income
$100K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$262K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$845/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
43 sq mi
55 people/sq mi

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

About 53065

53065 is a small-town zip code in Oakfield, Wisconsin (Fond du Lac County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 2,351 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,583 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $261,800, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $845 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 53065 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
47.1
Under 18
21.5%
65 and over
25.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
14.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
89.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
910
Average household size
2.6
Family households
67.3%
Married couples
58.2%
Living alone
28.9%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
22%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

53065
$99,583
Fond du Lac Co.
$74,275
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,850
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
30.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.336
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53065
$261,800
Fond du Lac Co.
$222,800
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

53065
$845
Fond du Lac Co.
$960
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
950
Owner-occupied
87.9%
Vacant
4.2%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.9%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
48%
20–29
17%
30–44
8%
45–59
6%
60+
5%
Average commute
20.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
14%
Production
12%
Healthcare
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
8%
Business and finance
5%
Sales
5%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Construction
16%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$55,852
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work53065U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,196$74,888
Service$26,750$26,804
Sales and office$44,427$40,476
Construction and maintenance$80,104$49,199
Production and transportation$56,705$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
43%
Some college
15%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
92.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.8%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
0.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Oakfield
Center point
43.6798° N, 88.5716° W
Land area
43 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

53065 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Oakfield2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53065

ZipCityDistanceIncome
53006Brownsville4.5 mi$88,625
54974Rosendale8.1 mi$97,222
53963Waupun8.9 mi$77,631
54937Fond Du Lac9.2 mi$81,841
53048Lomira9.3 mi$74,464
54936Fond Du Lac · PO box9.3 mi—
54935Fond Du Lac9.6 mi$63,144
53919Brandon11 mi$97,019
54932Eldorado11 mi$110,125
53050Mayville12 mi$71,985
53922Burnett13 mi$91,500
54979Van Dyne13 mi$109,868

Zip codes like 53065 elsewhere

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Questions about 53065

What city is zip code 53065?

53065 is assigned to Oakfield, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53065 in?

53065 is mostly in Fond du Lac County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53065?

About 2,351 people live in 53065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53065 in?

53065 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53065?

The median household income in 53065 is $99,583.

What zip codes are near 53065?

The closest zip codes to 53065 are 53006, 54974, 53963, 54937, 53048.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53065, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.