Zip code 53801: Bagley, Wisconsin
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 53801
53801 is a rural zip code in Bagley, Wisconsin (Grant County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 998 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 52.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,357 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $135,100, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and farming, fishing and forestry. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 53801 compares
- Housing vacancy42.3%99thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%87th of 759 in WI
- 97thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%22nd of 759 in WI
- Median age52.196thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2138th of 761 in WI
- 96thU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%75th of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate17.9%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%40th of 759 in WI
- Homeownership rate83.6%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%302nd of 759 in WI
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%372nd of 762 in WI
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%499th of 762 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$48,16250thU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690379th of 758 in WI
- Average commute25.9 min49thU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min282nd of 753 in WI
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%266th of 759 in WI
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%83rd of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$33,66430thU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373620th of 761 in WI
- Median household income$65,35729thU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485566th of 753 in WI
- Residents under 1819.5%28thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%463rd of 762 in WI
- Broadband access88.7%27thU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%388th of 759 in WI
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444396th of 758 in WI
- 21stU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1161st of 762 in WI
- Government workers10.3%21stU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%534th of 759 in WI
- Work from home7.2%18thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%635th of 759 in WI
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%559th of 759 in WI
- Median home value$135,1007thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500722nd of 753 in WI
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%667th of 762 in WI
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%598th of 759 in WI
- Population density17/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi665th of 762 in WI
- Population9981stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872629th of 762 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%723rd of 751 in WI
| Measure | 53801 | Grant | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 42.3% | 10.6% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 87th of 759 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 22nd of 759 | |
| Median age | 52.1 | 36.8 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 138th of 761 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.3% | 12.4% | 8.5% | 10% | 75th of 759 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.9% | 8% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 40th of 759 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.6% | 69.8% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 302nd of 759 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 372nd of 762 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 499th of 762 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,162 | $40,730 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 379th of 758 | |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 21.1 min | 22.2 min | 26.4 min | 282nd of 753 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 13% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 266th of 759 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 83rd of 762 | |
| Per capita income | $33,664 | $34,411 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 620th of 761 | |
| Median household income | $65,357 | $66,858 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 566th of 753 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.5% | 21.1% | 21.4% | 22% | 463rd of 762 | |
| Broadband access | 88.7% | 86.1% | 90.3% | 91% | 388th of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.402 | 0.433 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 396th of 758 | |
| Diversity index | 28 | 13.4 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 161st of 762 | |
| Government workers | 10.3% | 16.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 534th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 7.2% | 10.3% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 635th of 759 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.7% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 559th of 759 | |
| Median home value | $135,100 | $200,700 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 722nd of 753 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.5% | 25.6% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 667th of 762 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 598th of 759 | |
| Population density | 17/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 665th of 762 | |
| Population | 998 | 51,770 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 629th of 762 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 1.6% | 44.8% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 723rd 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
- White83%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 408
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.1%
- Married couples
- 61.3%
- Living alone
- 23.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 707
- Owner-occupied
- 83.6%
- Vacant
- 42.3%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 1.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 53801 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,795 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,333 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,667 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 88.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.8%
- No internet access
- 9.8%
- Without health insurance
- 17.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bagley
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Grant County
- Center point
- 42.9248° N, 91.0746° W
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Bagley1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 53801
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53817 | Patch Grove, WI | 5.3 mi | $48,958 |
| 52049 | Garnavillo, IA | 6.9 mi | $61,964 |
| 53810 | Glen Haven, WI | 8.2 mi | $75,500 |
| 53821 | Prairie Du Chien, WI | 8.6 mi | $60,647 |
| 53804 | Bloomington, WI | 9.1 mi | $82,917 |
| 52158 | Marquette, IA | 10 mi | $47,188 |
| 52157 | Mc Gregor, IA | 11 mi | $52,625 |
| 53816 | Mount Hope, WI | 12 mi | $71,250 |
| 53802 | Beetown, WI | 12 mi | $80,417 |
| 52052 | Guttenberg, IA | 13 mi | $61,528 |
| 52047 | Farmersburg, IA | 14 mi | $59,250 |
| 53826 | Wauzeka, WI | 15 mi | $73,438 |
Questions about 53801
What city is zip code 53801?
53801 is assigned to Bagley, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 53801 in?
53801 is in Grant County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of 53801?
About 998 people live in 53801, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 53801 in?
53801 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 53801?
The median household income in 53801 is $65,357.
What zip codes are near 53801?
The closest zip codes to 53801 are 53817, 52049, 53810, 53821, 53804.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53801, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.