Zip code 53935: Friesland, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53935?

53935 is assigned to Friesland, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53935 in?

53935 is in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53935?

About 297 people live in 53935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53935?

The median household income in 53935 is $86,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 53935?

The closest zip codes to 53935 are 53923, 53956, 53957, 53939, 53946.

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyCentral Time

Population

297

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$151K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$742/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1 sq mi

296 people/sq mi

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

About 53935

53935 is a small-town zip code in Friesland, Wisconsin (Columbia County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 297 people live here, or 296 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $86,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,300, or 1.8 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 $742 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 53935 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 297 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Residents under 1828.3%
92nd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%59th of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate82.4%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%334th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%56th of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy9.8%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%350th of 759 in WI
Government workers15.5%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%182nd of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$51,786
61st
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690221st of 758 in WI
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%396th of 759 in WI
Median household income$86,250
58th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485222nd of 753 in WI
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min263rd of 753 in WI
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%634th of 762 in WI
Median age37.8
40th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2639th of 761 in WI
Healthcare workers8.8%
39th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%413th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$33,001
27th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373639th of 761 in WI
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%145th of 762 in WI
Population density296/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi189th of 762 in WI
Broadband access87.4%
21st
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%449th of 759 in WI
Veterans3.3%
18th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%723rd of 762 in WI
Diversity index24.5
17th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1215th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher16%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%599th of 762 in WI
Median home value$151,300
10th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500698th of 753 in WI
Work from home5.5%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%690th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%682nd of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%652nd of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$742
4th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087596th of 706 in WI
Rent-burdened renters26.7%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%569th of 751 in WI
Population297
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872723rd of 762 in WI
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%695th of 759 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.300
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444738th of 758 in WI

Measure	53935	Columbia	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Residents under 18	28.3%	20.5%	21.4%	22%	92nd	59th of 762
Homeownership rateStrength	82.4%	76.7%	67.8%	65.2%	84th	334th of 759
Unemployment rate	6.3%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	72nd	56th of 759
Housing vacancy	9.8%	10.1%	10.8%	10.1%	70th	350th of 759
Government workers	15.5%	14.7%	12.9%	14.5%	63rd	182nd of 759
Median earnings per worker	$51,786	$52,419	$49,690	$49,666	61st	221st of 758
Self-employed workers	10.1%	10.7%	8.5%	10%	60th	396th of 759
Median household income	$86,250	$85,351	$77,485	$80,734	58th	222nd of 753
Average commute	26.3 min	26 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	52nd	263rd of 753
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	19.6%	18.5%	17.2%	42nd	634th of 762
Median age	37.8	43.7	40.2	38.9	40th	639th of 761
Healthcare workers	8.8%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	39th	413th of 759
Per capita income	$33,001	$42,924	$43,373	$44,673	27th	639th of 761
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	2.4%	5.2%	14.1%	26th	145th of 762
Population density	296/sq mi	76/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	189th of 762
Broadband access	87.4%	88.3%	90.3%	91%	21st	449th of 759
Veterans	3.3%	7.9%	6.2%	6.2%	18th	723rd of 762
Diversity index	24.5	18.3	37.1	61.4	17th	215th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16%	26%	33.4%	35.7%	12th	599th of 762
Median home value	$151,300	$283,200	$266,500	$332,700	10th	698th of 753
Work from home	5.5%	12.5%	13.1%	15.1%	9th	690th of 759
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	7.8%	10.6%	12.5%	5th	682nd of 759
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	5%	5.2%	8.4%	5th	652nd of 759
Median gross rent	$742	$978	$1,087	$1,413	4th	596th of 706
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.7%	35.1%	43.7%	51.1%	3rd	569th of 751
Population	297	58,272	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	723rd of 762
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	695th of 759
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.300	0.400	0.444	0.483	1st	738th of 758

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

23%

5–17

18–24

25–34

19%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

37.8

Under 18

28.3%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

24.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 119
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 68.1%
Married couples: 58%
Living alone: 30.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.3%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

29%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.8%

Median household income

53935

$86,250

Columbia Co.

$85,351

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,001

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.300

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53935

$151,300

Columbia Co.

$283,200

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53935

$742

Columbia Co.

$978

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 132
Owner-occupied: 82.4%
Vacant: 9.8%
Median year built: 1946
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.7%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

19%

20–29

25%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

19%

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

17%

Manufacturing

16%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$51,786

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53935	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,000	$74,888
Service	$16,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,389	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,841	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

19%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 87.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.9%
No internet access: 7.6%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Friesland
State: Wisconsin
County: Columbia County
Center point: 43.5876° N, 89.0656° W
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Friesland100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53935

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53923	Cambria, WI	3.8 mi	2,295	$72,500	$220,700
53956	Randolph, WI	4 mi	3,477	$84,231	$232,800
53957	Randolph, WI · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
53939	Kingston, WI	8 mi	251	$70,833	$147,900
53946	Markesan, WI	9.4 mi	4,333	$72,450	$245,500
53933	Fox Lake, WI	9.5 mi	4,227	$83,578	$261,000
53926	Dalton, WI	9.6 mi	1,951	$62,917	$226,700
53932	Fall River, WI	11 mi	2,495	$85,781	$309,400
53947	Marquette, WI	12 mi	223	$56,250	$240,000
53928	Doylestown, WI	13 mi	63	$85,625	$137,500
53954	Pardeeville, WI	13 mi	6,678	$83,207	$278,600
53969	Wyocena, WI	13 mi	329	$77,222	$190,800

Questions about 53935

What city is zip code 53935?

53935 is assigned to Friesland, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53935 in?

53935 is in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53935?

About 297 people live in 53935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53935 in?

53935 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53935?

The median household income in 53935 is $86,250.

What zip codes are near 53935?

The closest zip codes to 53935 are 53923, 53956, 53957, 53939, 53946.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53935, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.