Zip code 53119: Eagle, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53119
53119 is a small-town zip code in Eagle, Wisconsin (Waukesha County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 5,803 people live here, or 145 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $117,759 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $416,500, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $927 a month.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and cleaning and personal care.
How 53119 compares
- Homeownership rate95.7%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%33rd of 759 in WI
- Median age49.294thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2181st of 761 in WI
- Broadband access96.4%88thStrengthU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%34th of 759 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$67,14685thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69024th of 758 in WI
- Median household income$117,75984thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,48521st of 753 in WI
- Per capita income$54,09878thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37369th of 761 in WI
- Tech workers4.9%78thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%53rd of 759 in WI
- Government workers17.6%75thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%114th of 759 in WI
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min110th of 753 in WI
- Veterans7.5%72ndU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%304th of 762 in WI
- Median home value$416,50064thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,50041st of 753 in WI
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%510th of 762 in WI
- 60thU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%130th of 762 in WI
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%436th of 759 in WI
- 46thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%325th of 759 in WI
- 35thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%536th of 759 in WI
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%559th of 759 in WI
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%284th of 759 in WI
- Population density145/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi248th of 762 in WI
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087336th of 706 in WI
- Residents under 1817.5%16thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%574th of 762 in WI
- Poverty rate4.7%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%641st of 759 in WI
- Population5,8039thU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872252nd of 762 in WI
- Diversity index13.56thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1489th of 762 in WI
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%654th of 762 in WI
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444670th of 758 in WI
- Uninsured rate1.2%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%717th of 759 in WI
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%669th of 751 in WI
| Measure | 53119 | Waukesha | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.7% | 76% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 33rd of 759 | |
| Median age | 49.2 | 43.5 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 181st of 761 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.4% | 94% | 90.3% | 91% | 34th of 759 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $67,146 | $62,082 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 24th of 758 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $117,759 | $106,076 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 21st of 753 | |
| Per capita income | $54,098 | $58,126 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 69th of 761 | |
| Tech workers | 4.9% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 53rd of 759 | |
| Government workers | 17.6% | 9.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 114th of 759 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 22.6 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 110th of 753 | |
| Veterans | 7.5% | 5.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 304th of 762 | |
| Median home value | $416,500 | $398,200 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 41st of 753 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 20.5% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 510th of 762 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.1% | 48.9% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 130th of 762 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 3.9% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 436th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 12% | 16.8% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 325th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 8.6% | 8.5% | 10% | 536th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 10.9% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 559th of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 284th of 759 | |
| Population density | 145/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 248th of 762 | |
| Median gross rent | $927 | $1,356 | $1,087 | $1,413 | 336th of 706 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.5% | 21% | 21.4% | 22% | 574th of 762 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.7% | 5.2% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 641st of 759 | |
| Population | 5,803 | 411,762 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 252nd of 762 | |
| Diversity index | 13.5 | 27.1 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 489th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 654th of 762 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.353 | 0.438 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 670th of 758 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.2% | 3.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 717th of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 17.3% | 44.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 669th of 751 |
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
- White93%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,289
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 78.2%
- Married couples
- 68.2%
- Living alone
- 19.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.5%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,472
- Owner-occupied
- 95.7%
- Vacant
- 7.4%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 17.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 53119 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $86,845 | $74,888 |
| Service | $45,795 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,917 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $79,605 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,580 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10%
- Households with broadband
- 96.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.9%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 1.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eagle
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Waukesha County
- Center point
- 42.8931° N, 88.4856° W
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
53119 spans 3 counties
- Waukesha County89% of land
- Walworth County9% of land
- Jefferson County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Eagle4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53119
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53118 | Dousman, WI | 4.8 mi | $108,772 |
| 53156 | Palmyra, WI | 5.2 mi | $85,313 |
| 53153 | North Prairie, WI | 5.4 mi | $152,543 |
| 53127 | Genesee Depot, WI | 6.9 mi | — |
| 53120 | East Troy, WI | 7.1 mi | $96,345 |
| 53149 | Mukwonago, WI | 7.4 mi | $110,608 |
| 53183 | Wales, WI | 9.7 mi | $108,827 |
| 53189 | Waukesha, WI | 11 mi | $117,008 |
| 53178 | Sullivan, WI | 11 mi | $99,875 |
| 53018 | Delafield, WI | 12 mi | $124,595 |
| 53121 | Elkhorn, WI | 12 mi | $85,643 |
| 53137 | Helenville, WI | 12 mi | $116,550 |
Zip codes like 53119 elsewhere
Questions about 53119
What city is zip code 53119?
53119 is assigned to Eagle, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53119 in?
53119 is mostly in Waukesha County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 53119?
About 5,803 people live in 53119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53119 in?
53119 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53119?
The median household income in 53119 is $117,759.
What zip codes are near 53119?
The closest zip codes to 53119 are 53118, 53156, 53153, 53127, 53120.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.