Zip code 53179: Trevor, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53179?

53179 is assigned to Trevor, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53179 in?

53179 is in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53179?

About 6,469 people live in 53179, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53179?

The median household income in 53179 is $94,460.

Q: What zip codes are near 53179?

The closest zip codes to 53179 are 53109, 53102, 53192, 53170, 60002.

Residential delivery areaKenosha CountyCentral Time

Population

6,469

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$306K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,156/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

615 people/sq mi

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

About 53179

53179 is a suburban zip code in Trevor, Wisconsin (Kenosha County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 6,469 people live here, or 615 per square mile. The median resident is 40 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,460 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,800, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,156 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 53179 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%344th of 759 in WI
Average commute29.9 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min112th of 753 in WI
Median earnings per worker$58,613
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69094th of 758 in WI
Median household income$94,460
66th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485137th of 753 in WI
Per capita income$43,403
59th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373248th of 761 in WI
Median age40
57th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2555th of 761 in WI
Residents under 1822.7%
56th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%242nd of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%109th of 759 in WI
Work from home12.1%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%313th of 759 in WI
Median home value$305,800
45th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500161st of 753 in WI
Housing vacancy6.1%
45th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%495th of 759 in WI
Population density615/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi125th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher26%
36th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%319th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers8.1%
34th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%545th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,156
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087120th of 706 in WI
Uninsured rate5%
33rd
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%324th of 759 in WI
Diversity index35.3
30th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1103rd of 762 in WI
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%473rd of 759 in WI
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%370th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older13%
23rd
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%711th of 762 in WI
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%525th of 759 in WI
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%717th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%211th of 762 in WI
Population6,469
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872232nd of 762 in WI
Rent-burdened renters36.3%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%397th of 751 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.381
10th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444541st of 758 in WI
Broadband access80.5%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%677th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers3.4%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%736th of 759 in WI

Measure	53179	Kenosha	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	66.7%	67.8%	65.2%	83rd	344th of 759
Average commute	29.9 min	25.1 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	73rd	112th of 753
Median earnings per worker	$58,613	$49,985	$49,690	$49,666	73rd	94th of 758
Median household income	$94,460	$81,239	$77,485	$80,734	66th	137th of 753
Per capita income	$43,403	$42,757	$43,373	$44,673	59th	248th of 761
Median age	40	39.4	40.2	38.9	57th	555th of 761
Residents under 18	22.7%	21.7%	21.4%	22%	56th	242nd of 762
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.4%	3.2%	5.2%	51st	109th of 759
Work from home	12.1%	10.7%	13.1%	15.1%	47th	313th of 759
Median home value	$305,800	$265,500	$266,500	$332,700	45th	161st of 753
Housing vacancy	6.1%	6.5%	10.8%	10.1%	45th	495th of 759
Population density	615/sq mi	620/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	125th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higher	26%	31.2%	33.4%	35.7%	36th	319th of 762
Self-employed workers	8.1%	7.3%	8.5%	10%	34th	545th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,156	$1,219	$1,087	$1,413	33rd	120th of 706
Uninsured rate	5%	5.7%	5.2%	8.4%	33rd	324th of 759
Diversity index	35.3	46	37.1	61.4	30th	103rd of 762
Poverty rate	7%	10.5%	10.6%	12.5%	25th	473rd of 759
Tech workers	1.6%	3%	3.3%	3.8%	25th	370th of 759
Residents 65 and older	13%	15.8%	18.5%	17.2%	23rd	711th of 762
Government workers	10.4%	13.5%	12.9%	14.5%	22nd	525th of 759
Veterans	3.5%	6%	6.2%	6.2%	20th	717th of 762
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	7.4%	5.2%	14.1%	20th	211th of 762
Population	6,469	168,438	5,914,872	334,922,499	10th	232nd of 762
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.3%	47.3%	43.7%	51.1%	10th	397th of 751
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.381	0.428	0.444	0.483	10th	541st of 758
Broadband accessWeakness	80.5%	92.4%	90.3%	91%	5th	677th of 759
Healthcare workers	3.4%	8.5%	10.1%	9.7%	1st	736th of 759

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

20%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.7%

65 and over

13%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black1%
Hispanic14%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

35.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

27.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 2,538
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66.9%
Married couples: 56.1%
Living alone: 24.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

53179

$94,460

Kenosha Co.

$81,239

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,403

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.381

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53179

$305,800

Kenosha Co.

$265,500

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53179

$1,156

Kenosha Co.

$1,219

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 2,703
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 6.1%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

14%

20–29

35%

30–44

15%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

29.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Education

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

15%

Retail

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$58,613

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53179	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,344	$74,888
Service	$15,872	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,363	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,563	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,785	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

32%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 80.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.7%
No internet access: 17.1%
Without health insurance: 5%
Limited-English households: 2.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Trevor
State: Wisconsin
County: Kenosha County
Center point: 42.5138° N, 88.1306° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Salem Lakes100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53179

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53109	Camp Lake, WI · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—
53102	Benet Lake, WI · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
53192	Wilmot, WI	2.7 mi	252	—	$264,300
53170	Silver Lake, WI	3.2 mi	2,134	$79,931	$284,400
60002	Antioch, IL	3.7 mi	24,232	$104,981	$301,900
53168	Salem, WI	4.3 mi	9,036	$97,035	$300,200
53104	Bristol, WI	5.2 mi	5,826	$112,000	$325,100
53101	Bassett, WI · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
53181	Twin Lakes, WI	5.6 mi	7,964	$97,804	$293,500
60081	Spring Grove, IL	6.6 mi	9,088	$116,706	$355,300
53152	New Munster, WI · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
53194	Woodworth, WI · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 53179

What city is zip code 53179?

53179 is assigned to Trevor, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53179 in?

53179 is in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53179?

About 6,469 people live in 53179, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53179 in?

53179 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53179?

The median household income in 53179 is $94,460.

What zip codes are near 53179?

The closest zip codes to 53179 are 53109, 53102, 53192, 53170, 60002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53179, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.