Zip code 53583: Sauk City, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53583?

53583 is assigned to Sauk City, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53583 in?

53583 is mostly in Sauk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 53583?

About 5,816 people live in 53583, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53583?

The median household income in 53583 is $97,286.

Q: What zip codes are near 53583?

The closest zip codes to 53583 are 53578, 53560, 53951, 53515, 53503.

Residential delivery areaSauk CountyCentral Time

Population

5,816

Median household income

$97K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$344K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,133/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

75 sq mi

78 people/sq mi

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

About 53583

53583 is a small-town zip code in Sauk City, Wisconsin (Sauk County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 5,816 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $97,286 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $344,000, 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. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,133 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 53583 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%240th of 762 in WI
Median age41.9
71st
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2487th of 761 in WI
Median household income$97,286
69th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485109th of 753 in WI
Residents 65 and older19.2%
69th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%450th of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate75.2%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%534th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$45,032
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373203rd of 761 in WI
Median earnings per worker$52,535
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690205th of 758 in WI
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%287th of 759 in WI
Work from home14.1%
57th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%208th of 759 in WI
Median home value$344,000
52nd
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500102nd of 753 in WI
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%461st of 759 in WI
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%280th of 759 in WI
Average commute25.4 min
46th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min313th of 753 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%
44th
U.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%230th of 762 in WI
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%228th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy5.2%
35th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%537th of 759 in WI
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%280th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,133
31st
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087138th of 706 in WI
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%444th of 762 in WI
Poverty rate6%
19th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%542nd of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters38.9%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%335th of 751 in WI
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%347th of 762 in WI
Diversity index19.4
12th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1306th of 762 in WI
Population density78/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi324th of 762 in WI
Population5,816
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872251st of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.370
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444603rd of 758 in WI
Unemployment rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%506th of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%724th of 759 in WI

Measure	53583	Sauk	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Veterans	8.1%	7%	6.2%	6.2%	78th	240th of 762
Median age	41.9	41.6	40.2	38.9	71st	487th of 761
Median household income	$97,286	$79,541	$77,485	$80,734	69th	109th of 753
Residents 65 and older	19.2%	19.9%	18.5%	17.2%	69th	450th of 762
Homeownership rate	75.2%	72.4%	67.8%	65.2%	67th	534th of 759
Per capita income	$45,032	$41,246	$43,373	$44,673	62nd	203rd of 761
Median earnings per worker	$52,535	$48,722	$49,690	$49,666	62nd	205th of 758
Healthcare workers	10.1%	9.8%	10.1%	9.7%	60th	287th of 759
Work from home	14.1%	9.6%	13.1%	15.1%	57th	208th of 759
Median home value	$344,000	$258,600	$266,500	$332,700	52nd	102nd of 753
Self-employed workers	9.2%	8.4%	8.5%	10%	49th	461st of 759
Government workers	13.6%	13.5%	12.9%	14.5%	49th	280th of 759
Average commute	25.4 min	23 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	46th	313th of 753
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	27.3%	33.4%	35.7%	44th	230th of 762
Broadband access	91.4%	88.5%	90.3%	91%	44th	228th of 759
Housing vacancy	5.2%	11.1%	10.8%	10.1%	35th	537th of 759
Tech workers	2.1%	2.1%	3.3%	3.8%	35th	280th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,133	$1,018	$1,087	$1,413	31st	138th of 706
Residents under 18	19.8%	22.3%	21.4%	22%	30th	444th of 762
Poverty rateStrength	6%	8.1%	10.6%	12.5%	19th	542nd of 759
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.9%	39.8%	43.7%	51.1%	14th	335th of 751
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	3.9%	5.2%	14.1%	13th	347th of 762
Diversity index	19.4	24.9	37.1	61.4	12th	306th of 762
Population density	78/sq mi	79/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	324th of 762
Population	5,816	66,009	5,914,872	334,922,499	9th	251st of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.370	0.410	0.444	0.483	6th	603rd of 758
Unemployment rateStrength	2%	2.3%	3.2%	5.2%	5th	506th of 759
Uninsured rateStrength	1%	6%	5.2%	8.4%	1st	724th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.9

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

19.2%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.3%
Hispanic5%
Asian2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

19.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,376
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 67.6%
Married couples: 56.1%
Living alone: 23.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

Median household income

53583

$97,286

Sauk Co.

$79,541

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,032

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.370

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53583

$344,000

Sauk Co.

$258,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53583

$1,133

Sauk Co.

$1,018

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,506
Owner-occupied: 75.2%
Vacant: 5.2%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.1%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

19%

20–29

20%

30–44

29%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

10%

Business and finance

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Production

Transportation and moving

Education

Police and fire

Computer and math

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

15%

Construction

12%

Education

Retail

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$52,535

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53583	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,490	$74,888
Service	$36,311	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,577	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,063	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,036	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

21%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.4%
No internet access: 6.4%
Without health insurance: 1%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Sauk City
State: Wisconsin
County: Sauk County
Center point: 43.2514° N, 89.8139° W
Land area: 75 sq mi
Water area: 3.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53583 spans 2 counties

Sauk County72% of land
Dane County28% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Sauk City2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53583

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53578	Prairie Du Sac, WI	4.7 mi	6,503	$105,610	$347,000
53560	Mazomanie, WI	5.6 mi	3,416	$98,409	$358,000
53951	North Freedom, WI	9.9 mi	2,452	$71,970	$190,400
53515	Black Earth, WI	10 mi	2,647	$92,625	$361,300
53503	Arena, WI	10 mi	2,057	$87,361	$239,900
53958	Reedsburg, WI · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
53528	Cross Plains, WI	13 mi	6,263	$106,823	$436,100
53561	Merrimac, WI	13 mi	1,872	$91,103	$427,600
53577	Plain, WI	13 mi	1,363	$96,500	$271,100
53517	Blue Mounds, WI	14 mi	1,799	$84,722	$445,000
53555	Lodi, WI	14 mi	8,933	$119,305	$392,200
53588	Spring Green, WI	14 mi	3,770	$83,417	$292,300

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Questions about 53583

What city is zip code 53583?

53583 is assigned to Sauk City, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53583 in?

53583 is mostly in Sauk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53583?

About 5,816 people live in 53583, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53583 in?

53583 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53583?

The median household income in 53583 is $97,286.

What zip codes are near 53583?

The closest zip codes to 53583 are 53578, 53560, 53951, 53515, 53503.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53583, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.