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53126

Zip code 53126: Franksville, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaRacine CountyCentral Time
Population
7,064
Median household income
$101K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$386K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,229/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
135 people/sq mi

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

About 53126

53126 is a small-town zip code in Franksville, Wisconsin (Racine County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 7,064 people live here, or 135 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,206 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $386,300, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,229 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 53126 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
44.2
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
26.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.0%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
2,804
Average household size
2.5
Family households
74.3%
Married couples
65.3%
Living alone
19.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

53126
$101,206
Racine Co.
$78,096
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$49,839
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
30%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53126
$386,300
Racine Co.
$251,400
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

53126
$1,229
Racine Co.
$1,080
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,890
Owner-occupied
86%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.1%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
26%
20–29
26%
30–44
28%
45–59
7%
60+
4%
Average commute
26 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
12%
Management
12%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
10%
Production
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
12%
Education
8%
Other services
7%
Retail
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$56,045
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work53126U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,536$74,888
Service$26,284$26,804
Sales and office$37,185$40,476
Construction and maintenance$67,392$49,199
Production and transportation$44,167$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
27%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.7%
Households with broadband
94.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.2%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Franksville
Center point
42.7945° N, 87.9977° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Raymond51% of zip
  • Caledonia26% of zip
  • Yorkville9% of zip
  • Mount Pleasant1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53126

ZipCityDistanceIncome
53108Caledonia3.1 mi$86,679
53132Franklin6.4 mi$109,850
53182Union Grove7 mi$107,068
53177Sturtevant7 mi$90,769
53154Oak Creek7.7 mi$96,555
53406Racine7.9 mi$82,792
53150Muskego8.7 mi$109,276
53402Racine9.2 mi$75,751
53404Racine9.5 mi$50,428
53405Racine9.7 mi$69,242
53139Kansasville9.8 mi$99,635
53185Waterford10 mi$103,225

Zip codes like 53126 elsewhere

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Questions about 53126

What city is zip code 53126?

53126 is assigned to Franksville, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53126 in?

53126 is in Racine County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53126?

About 7,064 people live in 53126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53126 in?

53126 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53126?

The median household income in 53126 is $101,206.

What zip codes are near 53126?

The closest zip codes to 53126 are 53108, 53132, 53182, 53177, 53154.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53126, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.