Zip code 53114: Darien, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53114
53114 is a small-town zip code in Darien, Wisconsin (Walworth County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 1,979 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,708 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,000, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and healthcare.
How 53114 compares
- Homeownership rate84.9%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%269th of 759 in WI
- 86thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2335th of 761 in WI
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%217th of 762 in WI
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%195th of 759 in WI
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%478th of 762 in WI
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%260th of 762 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$49,30654thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690322nd of 758 in WI
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%141st of 759 in WI
- Median household income$72,70840thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485425th of 753 in WI
- Per capita income$36,51939thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373523rd of 761 in WI
- Poverty rate8.7%36thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%362nd of 759 in WI
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%97th of 762 in WI
- Housing vacancy4.9%32ndU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%557th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$241,00031stU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500336th of 753 in WI
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%400th of 762 in WI
- 29thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%578th of 759 in WI
- 26thU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444345th of 758 in WI
- Diversity index31.725thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1128th of 762 in WI
- Average commute21.2 min19thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min574th of 753 in WI
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%490th of 759 in WI
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087377th of 706 in WI
- Population density66/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi352nd of 762 in WI
- Broadband access82.6%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%635th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%623rd of 759 in WI
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%671st of 759 in WI
- Work from home3.6%4thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%726th of 759 in WI
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%556th of 751 in WI
- Population1,9793rdU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872486th of 762 in WI
| Measure | 53114 | Walworth | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.9% | 70.6% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 269th of 759 | |
| Median age | 45 | 41.4 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 335th of 761 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 217th of 762 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 195th of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 20% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 478th of 762 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 19.5% | 21.4% | 22% | 260th of 762 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,306 | $46,301 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 322nd of 758 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 141st of 759 | |
| Median household income | $72,708 | $80,520 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 425th of 753 | |
| Per capita income | $36,519 | $45,175 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 523rd of 761 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 362nd of 759 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 97th of 762 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.9% | 20.4% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 557th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $241,000 | $302,700 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 336th of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.1% | 32.4% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 400th of 762 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 10.3% | 8.5% | 10% | 578th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.407 | 0.452 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 345th of 758 | |
| Diversity index | 31.7 | 29.5 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 128th of 762 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.2 min | 23.9 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 574th of 753 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 490th of 759 | |
| Median gross rent | $900 | $1,150 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 377th of 706 | |
| Population density | 66/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 352nd of 762 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.6% | 88.7% | 90.3% | 91% | 635th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 623rd of 759 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 12% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 671st of 759 | |
| Work from home | 3.6% | 11.2% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 726th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.7% | 42.4% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 556th of 751 | |
| Population | 1,979 | 105,657 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 486th of 762 |
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
- White81%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 809
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 64.2%
- Married couples
- 56.1%
- Living alone
- 27.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 851
- Owner-occupied
- 84.9%
- Vacant
- 4.9%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 53114 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,813 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,607 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,888 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7%
- Households with broadband
- 82.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.9%
- No internet access
- 14.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Darien
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Walworth County
- Center point
- 42.6093° N, 88.7459° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
53114 spans 2 counties
- Walworth County76% of land
- Rock County25% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Darien4% of zip
- Allens Grove (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53114
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53115 | Delavan, WI | 5.1 mi | $72,304 |
| 53505 | Avalon, WI | 5.2 mi | $91,500 |
| 53585 | Sharon, WI | 5.6 mi | $74,779 |
| 53525 | Clinton, WI | 6.8 mi | $79,323 |
| 53184 | Walworth, WI | 9.1 mi | $84,413 |
| 53125 | Fontana, WI | 10 mi | $112,500 |
| 53191 | Williams Bay, WI | 10 mi | $75,833 |
| 53546 | Janesville, WI | 11 mi | $75,825 |
| 53121 | Elkhorn, WI | 13 mi | $85,643 |
| 53190 | Whitewater, WI | 14 mi | $66,069 |
| 61012 | Capron, IL | 14 mi | $98,594 |
| 60033 | Harvard, IL | 15 mi | $68,633 |
Zip codes like 53114 elsewhere
Questions about 53114
What city is zip code 53114?
53114 is assigned to Darien, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53114 in?
53114 is mostly in Walworth County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 53114?
About 1,979 people live in 53114, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53114 in?
53114 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53114?
The median household income in 53114 is $72,708.
What zip codes are near 53114?
The closest zip codes to 53114 are 53115, 53505, 53585, 53525, 53184.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53114, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.