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53083

Zip code 53083: Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaSheboygan CountyCentral Time
Population
21,579
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$245K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,052/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
664 people/sq mi

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

About 53083

53083 is a suburban zip code in Sheboygan, Wisconsin (Sheboygan County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 21,579 people live here, or 664 per square mile. The median resident is 40.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,203 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $244,800, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,052 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support.

How 53083 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
40.9
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
38.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
8,970
Average household size
2.4
Family households
66.5%
Married couples
50.9%
Living alone
26.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

53083
$75,203
Sheboygan Co.
$73,094
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,506
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53083
$244,800
Sheboygan Co.
$232,700
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

53083
$1,052
Sheboygan Co.
$934
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,287
Owner-occupied
73.7%
Vacant
3.4%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.7%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
49%
20–29
18%
30–44
7%
45–59
2%
60+
6%
Average commute
19.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
14%
Management
12%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
6%
Education
6%
Sales
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
8%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$49,684
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work53083U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,210$74,888
Service$30,105$26,804
Sales and office$35,997$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,457$49,199
Production and transportation$49,684$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
28%
Some college
21%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
Graduate or professional degree
12.4%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.5%
No internet access
4.7%
Without health insurance
4.3%
Limited-English households
2.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sheboygan
Center point
43.8160° N, 87.7645° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
3.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sheboygan10% of zip
  • Howards Grove7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53083

ZipCityDistanceIncome
53044Kohler5.4 mi$131,250
53015Cleveland6.4 mi$88,810
53085Sheboygan Falls7.3 mi$73,703
53081Sheboygan7.5 mi$64,042
53082Sheboygan · PO box9.9 mi—
53063Newton10 mi$100,000
53073Plymouth12 mi$76,442
53020Elkhart Lake13 mi$89,155
53070Oostburg14 mi$91,557
53042Kiel14 mi$86,389
53031Hingham14 mi—
53093Waldo14 mi$101,429

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Questions about 53083

What city is zip code 53083?

53083 is assigned to Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53083 in?

53083 is in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53083?

About 21,579 people live in 53083, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53083 in?

53083 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53083?

The median household income in 53083 is $75,203.

What zip codes are near 53083?

The closest zip codes to 53083 are 53044, 53015, 53085, 53081, 53082.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53083, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.