Zip code 53181: Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53181?

53181 is assigned to Twin Lakes, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53181 in?

53181 is in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53181?

About 7,964 people live in 53181, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53181?

The median household income in 53181 is $97,804.

Q: What zip codes are near 53181?

The closest zip codes to 53181 are 53101, 53192, 53152, 53159, 53128.

Residential delivery areaKenosha CountyCentral Time

Population

7,964

Median household income

$98K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$294K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$867/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

581 people/sq mi

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

About 53181

53181 is a suburban zip code in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin (Kenosha County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 7,964 people live here, or 581 per square mile. The median resident is 50 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,804 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $293,500, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $867 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 53181 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age50
95th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2168th of 761 in WI
Housing vacancy19.7%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%195th of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older21.5%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%318th of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%400th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$60,075
75th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,69083rd of 758 in WI
Median household income$97,804
70th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485104th of 753 in WI
Per capita income$48,328
69th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373139th of 761 in WI
Average commute28.8 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min146th of 753 in WI
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%361st of 759 in WI
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%111th of 759 in WI
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%122nd of 759 in WI
Work from home13.6%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%229th of 759 in WI
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%482nd of 762 in WI
Median home value$293,500
42nd
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500187th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%296th of 762 in WI
Population density581/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi132nd of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%193rd of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%504th of 759 in WI
Government workers10.4%
22nd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%526th of 759 in WI
Foreign-born residents3.3%
20th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%212th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1818.1%
19th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%541st of 762 in WI
Poverty rate5.6%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%570th of 759 in WI
Population7,964
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872200th of 762 in WI
Diversity index19
12th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1317th of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%553rd of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$867
11th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087419th of 706 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444578th of 758 in WI
Rent-burdened renters29.4%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%526th of 751 in WI

Measure	53181	Kenosha	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Median age	50	39.4	40.2	38.9	95th	168th of 761
Housing vacancy	19.7%	6.5%	10.8%	10.1%	93rd	195th of 759
Residents 65 and older	21.5%	15.8%	18.5%	17.2%	81st	318th of 762
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	66.7%	67.8%	65.2%	80th	400th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$60,075	$49,985	$49,690	$49,666	75th	83rd of 758
Median household income	$97,804	$81,239	$77,485	$80,734	70th	104th of 753
Per capita income	$48,328	$42,757	$43,373	$44,673	69th	139th of 761
Average commute	28.8 min	25.1 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	67th	146th of 753
Self-employed workers	10.7%	7.3%	8.5%	10%	66th	361st of 759
Broadband access	93.8%	92.4%	90.3%	91%	64th	111th of 759
Tech workers	3.6%	3%	3.3%	3.8%	62nd	122nd of 759
Work from home	13.6%	10.7%	13.1%	15.1%	54th	229th of 759
Veterans	6.1%	6%	6.2%	6.2%	54th	482nd of 762
Median home value	$293,500	$265,500	$266,500	$332,700	42nd	187th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	31.2%	33.4%	35.7%	37th	296th of 762
Population density	581/sq mi	620/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	132nd of 762
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.4%	3.2%	5.2%	30th	193rd of 759
Healthcare workers	8%	8.5%	10.1%	9.7%	28th	504th of 759
Government workers	10.4%	13.5%	12.9%	14.5%	22nd	526th of 759
Foreign-born residents	3.3%	7.4%	5.2%	14.1%	20th	212th of 762
Residents under 18	18.1%	21.7%	21.4%	22%	19th	541st of 762
Poverty rateStrength	5.6%	10.5%	10.6%	12.5%	16th	570th of 759
Population	7,964	168,438	5,914,872	334,922,499	12th	200th of 762
Diversity index	19	46	37.1	61.4	12th	317th of 762
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	5.7%	5.2%	8.4%	12th	553rd of 759
Median gross rent	$867	$1,219	$1,087	$1,413	11th	419th of 706
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.428	0.444	0.483	8th	578th of 758
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.4%	47.3%	43.7%	51.1%	4th	526th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

15%

45–54

19%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

18.1%

65 and over

21.5%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.5%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,681
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 72.7%
Married couples: 59.9%
Living alone: 22.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

53181

$97,804

Kenosha Co.

$81,239

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,328

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53181

$293,500

Kenosha Co.

$265,500

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53181

$867

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

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,583
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 19.7%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

26%

20–29

18%

30–44

23%

45–59

11%

60+

10%

Average commute

28.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

Sales

Food service

Computer and math

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Construction

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$60,075

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53181	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,531	$74,888
Service	$25,682	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,103	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,924	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,618	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

23%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.8%
No internet access: 5.8%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Twin Lakes
State: Wisconsin
County: Kenosha County
Center point: 42.5198° N, 88.2410° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Twin Lakes59% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53181

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53101	Bassett, WI · PO box	1.6 mi	—	—	—
53192	Wilmot, WI	2.9 mi	252	—	$264,300
53152	New Munster, WI · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
53159	Powers Lake, WI · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
53128	Genoa City, WI	4.8 mi	9,030	$82,216	$244,400
60081	Spring Grove, IL	4.9 mi	9,088	$116,706	$355,300
53109	Camp Lake, WI · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
53170	Silver Lake, WI	5 mi	2,134	$79,931	$284,400
60071	Richmond, IL	5.2 mi	3,851	$74,426	$331,400
53179	Trevor, WI	5.6 mi	6,469	$94,460	$305,800
53157	Pell Lake, WI	6.6 mi	0	—	—
53168	Salem, WI	7.1 mi	9,036	$97,035	$300,200

Zip codes like 53181 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 53181

What city is zip code 53181?

53181 is assigned to Twin Lakes, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53181 in?

53181 is in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53181?

About 7,964 people live in 53181, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53181 in?

53181 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53181?

The median household income in 53181 is $97,804.

What zip codes are near 53181?

The closest zip codes to 53181 are 53101, 53192, 53152, 53159, 53128.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53181, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.