Zip code 53947: Marquette, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53947?

53947 is assigned to Marquette, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53947 in?

53947 is in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53947?

About 223 people live in 53947, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53947?

The median household income in 53947 is $56,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 53947?

The closest zip codes to 53947 are 53939, 53946, 54968, 53926, 54941.

Residential delivery areaGreen Lake CountyCentral Time

Population

223

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$240K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$900/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.4 sq mi

639 people/sq mi

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

About 53947

53947 is a suburban zip code in Marquette, Wisconsin (Green Lake County), covering 0.4 sq mi of land. About 223 people live here, or 639 per square mile. The median resident is 56.8 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 $56,250 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $240,000, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.8 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; food service; and healthcare.

How 53947 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 223 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Rent-burdened renters75%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%17th of 751 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.647
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.4441st of 758 in WI
Median age56.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.262nd of 761 in WI
Average commute42.8 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min4th of 753 in WI
Residents 65 and older32.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%68th of 762 in WI
Housing vacancy27.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%148th of 759 in WI
Healthcare workers13.5%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%66th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$58,643
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,37339th of 761 in WI
Median earnings per worker$54,250
66th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690167th of 758 in WI
Homeownership rate69.4%
52nd
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%621st of 759 in WI
Work from home13%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%259th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%246th of 759 in WI
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%534th of 762 in WI
Population density639/sq mi
36th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi121st of 762 in WI
Median home value$240,000
31st
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500341st of 753 in WI
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%565th of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%257th of 759 in WI
Median household income$56,250
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485694th of 753 in WI
Median gross rent$900
13th
U.S. $1,413 · WI $1,087375th of 706 in WI
Government workers7.9%
7th
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%677th of 759 in WI
Residents under 1813.9%
6th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%686th of 762 in WI
Broadband access79%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%702nd of 759 in WI
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%674th of 759 in WI
Population223
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872735th of 762 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher7.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%741st of 762 in WI
Diversity index4.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1736th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%735th of 762 in WI
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%719th of 759 in WI

Measure	53947	Green Lake	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	75%	43.9%	43.7%	51.1%	99th	17th of 751
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.647	0.449	0.444	0.483	99th	1st of 758
Median age	56.8	45.6	40.2	38.9	98th	62nd of 761
Average commuteWeakness	42.8 min	24.7 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	98th	4th of 753
Residents 65 and older	32.3%	23.5%	18.5%	17.2%	98th	68th of 762
Housing vacancy	27.9%	23.1%	10.8%	10.1%	97th	148th of 759
Healthcare workers	13.5%	7.6%	10.1%	9.7%	90th	66th of 759
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,643	$39,565	$43,373	$44,673	83rd	39th of 761
Median earnings per worker	$54,250	$48,187	$49,690	$49,666	66th	167th of 758
Homeownership rate	69.4%	74.5%	67.8%	65.2%	52nd	621st of 759
Work from home	13%	11%	13.1%	15.1%	51st	259th of 759
Poverty rate	10.8%	13.8%	10.6%	12.5%	49th	246th of 759
Veterans	5.7%	7.4%	6.2%	6.2%	48th	534th of 762
Population density	639/sq mi	55/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	36th	121st of 762
Median home value	$240,000	$215,400	$266,500	$332,700	31st	341st of 753
Self-employed workers	7.9%	12.5%	8.5%	10%	31st	565th of 759
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.8%	3.2%	5.2%	21st	257th of 759
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,250	$68,196	$77,485	$80,734	15th	694th of 753
Median gross rent	$900	$818	$1,087	$1,413	13th	375th of 706
Government workers	7.9%	11.7%	12.9%	14.5%	7th	677th of 759
Residents under 18	13.9%	21.7%	21.4%	22%	6th	686th of 762
Broadband accessWeakness	79%	84.1%	90.3%	91%	4th	702nd of 759
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	9%	5.2%	8.4%	4th	674th of 759
Population	223	19,263	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	735th of 762
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.3%	22.8%	33.4%	35.7%	1st	741st of 762
Diversity index	4.4	17.7	37.1	61.4	1st	736th of 762
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	735th of 762
Tech workers	0%	2%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	719th 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

26%

55–64

24%

65–74

75+

Median age

56.8

Under 18

13.9%

65 and over

32.3%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

4.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 124
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 54.8%
Married couples: 45.2%
Living alone: 43.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

0.8%

$200k+

Median household income

53947

$56,250

Green Lake Co.

$68,196

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,643

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.647

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53947

$240,000

Green Lake Co.

$215,400

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53947

$900

Green Lake Co.

$818

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 172
Owner-occupied: 69.4%
Vacant: 27.9%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 75%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 66.7%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

40%

Average commute

42.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

20%

Food service

15%

Healthcare

13%

Management

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

26%

Manufacturing

21%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Education

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Construction

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$54,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53947	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,750	$74,888
Service	$30,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$58,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

42%

Some college

24%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Households with broadband: 79%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.1%
No internet access: 16.9%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Marquette
State: Wisconsin
County: Green Lake County
Center point: 43.7468° N, 89.1377° W
Land area: 0.4 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

Marquette89% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53947

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53939	Kingston, WI	3.9 mi	251	$70,833	$147,900
53946	Markesan, WI	6.1 mi	4,333	$72,450	$245,500
54968	Princeton, WI	6.9 mi	2,762	$65,758	$196,600
53926	Dalton, WI	7 mi	1,951	$62,917	$226,700
54941	Green Lake, WI	9.9 mi	2,563	$79,146	$276,000
53949	Montello, WI	10 mi	6,292	$64,611	$206,400
53935	Friesland, WI	12 mi	297	$86,250	$151,300
53923	Cambria, WI	12 mi	2,295	$72,500	$220,700
53931	Fairwater, WI	14 mi	350	$71,250	$145,800
54960	Neshkoro, WI	14 mi	2,997	$66,625	$233,900
53956	Randolph, WI	15 mi	3,477	$84,231	$232,800
53957	Randolph, WI · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 53947

What city is zip code 53947?

53947 is assigned to Marquette, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53947 in?

53947 is in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53947?

About 223 people live in 53947, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53947 in?

53947 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53947?

The median household income in 53947 is $56,250.

What zip codes are near 53947?

The closest zip codes to 53947 are 53939, 53946, 54968, 53926, 54941.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53947, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.