Zip code 53944: Lyndon Station, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53944?

53944 is assigned to Lyndon Station, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53944 in?

53944 is mostly in Juneau County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 53944?

About 2,207 people live in 53944, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53944?

The median household income in 53944 is $72,614.

Q: What zip codes are near 53944?

The closest zip codes to 53944 are 53948, 53965, 53940, 53959, 53941.

Residential delivery areaJuneau CountyCentral Time

Population

2,207

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$202K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,142/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

78 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

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

About 53944

53944 is a rural zip code in Lyndon Station, Wisconsin (Juneau County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 2,207 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,614 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,700, or 2.8 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, and renters pay a median of $1,142 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair.

How 53944 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy25.7%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%160th of 759 in WI
Veterans9.4%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%134th of 762 in WI
Homeownership rate83.7%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%298th of 759 in WI
Government workers20.3%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%65th of 759 in WI
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.2400th of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%425th of 762 in WI
Unemployment rate5.9%
67th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%67th of 759 in WI
Rent-burdened renters53.9%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%79th of 751 in WI
Average commute26.9 min
55th
U.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min238th of 753 in WI
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%276th of 762 in WI
Poverty rate10.9%
50th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%243rd of 759 in WI
Median household income$72,614
40th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485427th of 753 in WI
Uninsured rate5.7%
40th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%254th of 759 in WI
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%514th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%436th of 759 in WI
Median gross rent$1,142
32nd
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087131st of 706 in WI
Median earnings per worker$42,381
31st
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690608th of 758 in WI
Per capita income$33,480
29th
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373627th of 761 in WI
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%552nd of 759 in WI
Median home value$201,700
21st
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500507th of 753 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444415th of 758 in WI
Diversity index22
15th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1261st of 762 in WI
Broadband access85.9%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%538th of 759 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%597th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%476th of 762 in WI
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%630th of 759 in WI
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi551st of 762 in WI
Population2,207
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872457th of 762 in WI

Measure	53944	Juneau	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Housing vacancy	25.7%	25.8%	10.8%	10.1%	96th	160th of 759
Veterans	9.4%	9.2%	6.2%	6.2%	87th	134th of 762
Homeownership rateStrength	83.7%	78.1%	67.8%	65.2%	86th	298th of 759
Government workers	20.3%	20.7%	12.9%	14.5%	85th	65th of 759
Median age	43.8	45.8	40.2	38.9	81st	400th of 761
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	21.8%	18.5%	17.2%	71st	425th of 762
Unemployment rate	5.9%	3.8%	3.2%	5.2%	67th	67th of 759
Rent-burdened renters	53.9%	36%	43.7%	51.1%	62nd	79th of 751
Average commute	26.9 min	24.5 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	55th	238th of 753
Residents under 18	22.4%	19.3%	21.4%	22%	53rd	276th of 762
Poverty rate	10.9%	13%	10.6%	12.5%	50th	243rd of 759
Median household income	$72,614	$67,270	$77,485	$80,734	40th	427th of 753
Uninsured rate	5.7%	5.4%	5.2%	8.4%	40th	254th of 759
Self-employed workers	8.5%	8.5%	8.5%	10%	39th	514th of 759
Healthcare workers	8.6%	11%	10.1%	9.7%	36th	436th of 759
Median gross rent	$1,142	$879	$1,087	$1,413	32nd	131st of 706
Median earnings per worker	$42,381	$43,919	$49,690	$49,666	31st	608th of 758
Per capita income	$33,480	$33,746	$43,373	$44,673	29th	627th of 761
Work from home	8.7%	6.9%	13.1%	15.1%	26th	552nd of 759
Median home value	$201,700	$177,700	$266,500	$332,700	21st	507th of 753
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.404	0.444	0.483	21st	415th of 758
Diversity index	22	23.2	37.1	61.4	15th	261st of 762
Broadband accessWeakness	85.9%	83.9%	90.3%	91%	15th	538th of 759
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.1%	16.9%	33.4%	35.7%	12th	597th of 762
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	2.3%	5.2%	14.1%	8th	476th of 762
Tech workers	0.5%	1.2%	3.3%	3.8%	6th	630th of 759
Population density	28/sq mi	35/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	551st of 762
Population	2,207	26,689	5,914,872	334,922,499	3rd	457th of 762

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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

15%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black2%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 878
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.2%
Married couples: 57.1%
Living alone: 26.2%
Veterans (of adults): 9.4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

53944

$72,614

Juneau Co.

$67,270

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,480

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53944

$201,700

Juneau Co.

$177,700

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53944

$1,142

Juneau Co.

$879

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 1,182
Owner-occupied: 83.7%
Vacant: 25.7%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.3%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

34%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Sales

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

11%

Healthcare

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.5%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Retail

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Education

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$42,381

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53944	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,139	$74,888
Service	$27,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,605	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,977	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,912	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

16%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Households with broadband: 85.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.9%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 5.7%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Lyndon Station
State: Wisconsin
County: Juneau County
Center point: 43.6884° N, 89.9302° W
Land area: 78 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

53944 spans 2 counties

Juneau County83% of land
Sauk County17% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lyndon Station3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53944

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53948	Mauston, WI	8.2 mi	8,195	$62,829	$182,400
53965	Wisconsin Dells, WI	9.2 mi	10,818	$66,667	$227,000
53940	Lake Delton, WI	9.5 mi	0	—	—
53959	Reedsburg, WI	11 mi	14,451	$77,924	$255,300
53941	La Valle, WI	13 mi	2,817	$82,537	$261,100
53910	Adams, WI	15 mi	3,522	$49,875	$139,900
53961	Rock Springs, WI	16 mi	831	$77,298	$210,500
53968	Wonewoc, WI	16 mi	2,429	$74,479	$207,600
53920	Briggsville, WI	16 mi	599	$69,432	$243,500
53962	Union Center, WI	17 mi	27	$28,333	$116,700
53936	Grand Marsh, WI	17 mi	1,231	$55,515	$137,500
53913	Baraboo, WI	17 mi	21,704	$74,629	$234,900

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Questions about 53944

What city is zip code 53944?

53944 is assigned to Lyndon Station, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53944 in?

53944 is mostly in Juneau County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 53944?

About 2,207 people live in 53944, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53944 in?

53944 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53944?

The median household income in 53944 is $72,614.

What zip codes are near 53944?

The closest zip codes to 53944 are 53948, 53965, 53940, 53959, 53941.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53944, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.