Zip code 53816: Mount Hope, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53816?

53816 is assigned to Mount Hope, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53816 in?

53816 is in Grant County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53816?

About 856 people live in 53816, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53816?

The median household income in 53816 is $71,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 53816?

The closest zip codes to 53816 are 53827, 53817, 53804, 53826, 53821.

Residential delivery areaGrant CountyCentral Time

Population

856

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$201K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$843/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

61 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 53816

53816 is a rural zip code in Mount Hope, Wisconsin (Grant County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 856 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $843 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 53816 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers21.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%33rd of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate24.1%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%16th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1831.1%
97th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%39th of 762 in WI
Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%230th of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate78.8%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%449th of 759 in WI
Work from home16%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%135th of 759 in WI
Average commute26.8 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min244th of 753 in WI
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%524th of 762 in WI
Median household income$71,250
38th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485463rd of 753 in WI
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%152nd of 759 in WI
Residents 65 and older14.6%
35th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%659th of 762 in WI
Median earnings per worker$43,036
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690583rd of 758 in WI
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%438th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%437th of 759 in WI
Median home value$201,100
21st
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500509th of 753 in WI
Median age34.5
18th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2709th of 761 in WI
Rent-burdened renters40.5%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%298th of 751 in WI
Per capita income$27,954
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373727th of 761 in WI
Median gross rent$843
9th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087455th of 706 in WI
Healthcare workers5.8%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%673rd of 759 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%698th of 762 in WI
Broadband access77.8%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%709th of 759 in WI
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi681st of 762 in WI
Diversity index7.5
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1686th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%699th of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.344
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444693rd of 758 in WI
Population856
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872651st of 762 in WI
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%715th of 759 in WI

Measure	53816	Grant	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Self-employed workers	21.4%	12.4%	8.5%	10%	98th	33rd of 759
Uninsured rateWeakness	24.1%	8%	5.2%	8.4%	97th	16th of 759
Residents under 18	31.1%	21.1%	21.4%	22%	97th	39th of 762
Housing vacancy	16.5%	10.6%	10.8%	10.1%	89th	230th of 759
Homeownership rate	78.8%	69.8%	67.8%	65.2%	76th	449th of 759
Work from home	16%	10.3%	13.1%	15.1%	65th	135th of 759
Average commute	26.8 min	21.1 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	55th	244th of 753
Veterans	5.8%	5.9%	6.2%	6.2%	49th	524th of 762
Median household income	$71,250	$66,858	$77,485	$80,734	38th	463rd of 753
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	37th	152nd of 759
Residents 65 and older	14.6%	18.5%	18.5%	17.2%	35th	659th of 762
Median earnings per worker	$43,036	$40,730	$49,690	$49,666	33rd	583rd of 758
Government workers	11.6%	16.1%	12.9%	14.5%	32nd	438th of 759
Poverty rate	7.6%	13%	10.6%	12.5%	29th	437th of 759
Median home value	$201,100	$200,700	$266,500	$332,700	21st	509th of 753
Median age	34.5	36.8	40.2	38.9	18th	709th of 761
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.5%	44.8%	43.7%	51.1%	17th	298th of 751
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,954	$34,411	$43,373	$44,673	14th	727th of 761
Median gross rent	$843	$813	$1,087	$1,413	9th	455th of 706
Healthcare workers	5.8%	8.7%	10.1%	9.7%	7th	673rd of 759
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.3%	25.6%	33.4%	35.7%	5th	698th of 762
Broadband accessWeakness	77.8%	86.1%	90.3%	91%	3rd	709th of 759
Population density	14/sq mi	45/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	681st of 762
Diversity index	7.5	13.4	37.1	61.4	2nd	686th of 762
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	1.5%	5.2%	14.1%	2nd	699th of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.344	0.433	0.444	0.483	2nd	693rd of 758
Population	856	51,770	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	651st of 762
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	715th 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

10%

Under 5

21%

5–17

10%

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.5

Under 18

31.1%

65 and over

14.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

7.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 293
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 65.9%
Married couples: 57%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

53816

$71,250

Grant Co.

$66,858

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,954

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.344

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53816

$201,100

Grant Co.

$200,700

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53816

$843

Grant Co.

$813

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 351
Owner-occupied: 78.8%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.7%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

24%

20–29

34%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Office and admin

13%

Production

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

12%

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Sales

Police and fire

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Industries

Agriculture and mining

24%

Manufacturing

21%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Public administration

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$43,036

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53816	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,786	$74,888
Service	$36,071	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,135	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,875	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,781	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

17%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 3%
Households with broadband: 77.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 50.2%
No internet access: 19.5%
Without health insurance: 24.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Hope
State: Wisconsin
County: Grant County
Center point: 42.9779° N, 90.8577° W
Land area: 61 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 53816

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53827	Woodman, WI	5.1 mi	429	$81,607	$163,200
53817	Patch Grove, WI	6.4 mi	227	$48,958	$150,300
53804	Bloomington, WI	7.5 mi	1,275	$82,917	$165,800
53826	Wauzeka, WI	10 mi	1,323	$73,438	$173,200
53821	Prairie Du Chien, WI	11 mi	7,780	$60,647	$168,300
53809	Fennimore, WI	11 mi	4,748	$65,568	$192,500
53801	Bagley, WI	12 mi	998	$65,357	$135,100
53813	Lancaster, WI	12 mi	6,222	$84,004	$220,400
53802	Beetown, WI	12 mi	132	$80,417	$169,600
53810	Glen Haven, WI	13 mi	389	$75,500	$167,500
53825	Stitzer, WI	14 mi	358	$102,500	$170,800
53805	Boscobel, WI	14 mi	5,554	$60,870	$164,100

Questions about 53816

What city is zip code 53816?

53816 is assigned to Mount Hope, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53816 in?

53816 is in Grant County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53816?

About 856 people live in 53816, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53816 in?

53816 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53816?

The median household income in 53816 is $71,250.

What zip codes are near 53816?

The closest zip codes to 53816 are 53827, 53817, 53804, 53826, 53821.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53816, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.