Zip code 53937: Hillpoint, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53937?

53937 is assigned to Hillpoint, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53937 in?

53937 is mostly in Sauk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 53937?

About 1,157 people live in 53937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53937?

The median household income in 53937 is $87,292.

Q: What zip codes are near 53937?

The closest zip codes to 53937 are 53942, 53943, 53577, 53924, 53958.

Residential delivery areaSauk CountyCentral Time

Population

1,157

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$318K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,013/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

22 people/sq mi

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

About 53937

53937 is a rural zip code in Hillpoint, Wisconsin (Sauk County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 1,157 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 28.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,292 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $318,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,013 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and production and manufacturing. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 53937 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate28.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%10th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1839.5%
99th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%4th of 762 in WI
Self-employed workers16.1%
93rd
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%123rd of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate84.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%282nd of 759 in WI
Housing vacancy13.5%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%274th of 759 in WI
Average commute29.7 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min120th of 753 in WI
Median household income$87,292
59th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485213th of 753 in WI
Poverty rate12.3%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%180th of 759 in WI
Median earnings per worker$47,917
49th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690393rd of 758 in WI
Median home value$318,200
47th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500140th of 753 in WI
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%579th of 762 in WI
Residents 65 and older13.7%
28th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%696th of 762 in WI
Median gross rent$1,013
22nd
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087232nd of 706 in WI
Per capita income$28,656
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373714th of 761 in WI
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%348th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%606th of 762 in WI
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%545th of 759 in WI
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%715th of 759 in WI
Diversity index11.1
5th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1588th of 762 in WI
Government workers7.4%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%695th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%699th of 759 in WI
Population density22/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi610th of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.351
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444674th of 758 in WI
Median age28.1
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2748th of 761 in WI
Broadband access74.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%728th of 759 in WI
Population1,157
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872607th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%715th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters6.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%716th of 751 in WI

Measure	53937	Sauk	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Uninsured rateWeakness	28.3%	6%	5.2%	8.4%	99th	10th of 759
Residents under 18	39.5%	22.3%	21.4%	22%	99th	4th of 762
Self-employed workers	16.1%	8.4%	8.5%	10%	93rd	123rd of 759
Homeownership rateStrength	84.4%	72.4%	67.8%	65.2%	88th	282nd of 759
Housing vacancy	13.5%	11.1%	10.8%	10.1%	83rd	274th of 759
Average commute	29.7 min	23 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	72nd	120th of 753
Median household income	$87,292	$79,541	$77,485	$80,734	59th	213th of 753
Poverty rate	12.3%	8.1%	10.6%	12.5%	57th	180th of 759
Median earnings per worker	$47,917	$48,722	$49,690	$49,666	49th	393rd of 758
Median home value	$318,200	$258,600	$266,500	$332,700	47th	140th of 753
Veterans	5.4%	7%	6.2%	6.2%	44th	579th of 762
Residents 65 and older	13.7%	19.9%	18.5%	17.2%	28th	696th of 762
Median gross rent	$1,013	$1,018	$1,087	$1,413	22nd	232nd of 706
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,656	$41,246	$43,373	$44,673	15th	714th of 761
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	3.9%	5.2%	14.1%	13th	348th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.9%	27.3%	33.4%	35.7%	11th	606th of 762
Tech workers	0.9%	2.1%	3.3%	3.8%	11th	545th of 759
Work from home	4.4%	9.6%	13.1%	15.1%	6th	715th of 759
Diversity index	11.1	24.9	37.1	61.4	5th	588th of 762
Government workers	7.4%	13.5%	12.9%	14.5%	5th	695th of 759
Healthcare workers	5.1%	9.8%	10.1%	9.7%	4th	699th of 759
Population density	22/sq mi	79/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	610th of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.351	0.410	0.444	0.483	3rd	674th of 758
Median age	28.1	41.6	40.2	38.9	2nd	748th of 761
Broadband accessWeakness	74.9%	88.5%	90.3%	91%	2nd	728th of 759
Population	1,157	66,009	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	607th of 762
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	2.3%	3.2%	5.2%	1st	715th of 759
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	6.5%	39.8%	43.7%	51.1%	1st	716th 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

11%

Under 5

28%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

28.1

Under 18

39.5%

65 and over

13.7%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.1%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

11.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

20%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 339
Average household size: 3.4
Family households: 81.7%
Married couples: 69.6%
Living alone: 15.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

53937

$87,292

Sauk Co.

$79,541

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,656

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.351

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53937

$318,200

Sauk Co.

$258,600

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53937

$1,013

Sauk Co.

$1,018

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 392
Owner-occupied: 84.4%
Vacant: 13.5%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 6.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

18%

20–29

30%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

16%

Management

15%

Production

14%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

Healthcare

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.9%

Food service

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Retail

13%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Public administration

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

0.9%

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.7%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$47,917

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53937	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$54,712	$74,888
Service	$30,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,111	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

38%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Households with broadband: 74.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 35.4%
No internet access: 22.4%
Without health insurance: 28.3%
Limited-English households: 4.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Hillpoint
State: Wisconsin
County: Sauk County
Center point: 43.3869° N, 90.1454° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53937 spans 2 counties

Sauk County72% of land
Richland County28% of land

Zip codes near 53937

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53942	Lime Ridge, WI	5.4 mi	235	$112,292	$133,300
53943	Loganville, WI	5.5 mi	1,245	$73,000	$225,600
53577	Plain, WI	6.6 mi	1,363	$96,500	$271,100
53924	Cazenovia, WI	8.9 mi	1,346	$72,333	$222,400
53958	Reedsburg, WI · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
53584	Sextonville, WI	11 mi	7	—	—
53556	Lone Rock, WI	11 mi	2,428	$67,727	$185,400
53961	Rock Springs, WI	11 mi	831	$77,298	$210,500
53959	Reedsburg, WI	13 mi	14,451	$77,924	$255,300
53941	La Valle, WI	13 mi	2,817	$82,537	$261,100
53951	North Freedom, WI	14 mi	2,452	$71,970	$190,400
53540	Gotham, WI	14 mi	112	$61,458	$127,500

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Questions about 53937

What city is zip code 53937?

53937 is assigned to Hillpoint, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53937 in?

53937 is mostly in Sauk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53937?

About 1,157 people live in 53937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53937 in?

53937 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53937?

The median household income in 53937 is $87,292.

What zip codes are near 53937?

The closest zip codes to 53937 are 53942, 53943, 53577, 53924, 53958.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53937, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.