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53953

Zip code 53953: Packwaukee, Wisconsin

Residential delivery areaMarquette CountyCentral Time
Population
213
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$115K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
55.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
630 people/sq mi

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

About 53953

53953 is a suburban zip code in Packwaukee, Wisconsin (Marquette County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 213 people live here, or 630 per square mile. The median resident is 55.9 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 $46,250 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 38.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $114,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 53953 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 213 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
55.9
Under 18
15%
65 and over
34.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
23.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
106
Average household size
2
Family households
41.5%
Married couples
28.3%
Living alone
39.6%
Veterans (of adults)
11%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
42%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

53953
$46,250
Marquette Co.
$65,681
Wisconsin
$77,485
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,867
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
38.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.300
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53953
$114,800
Marquette Co.
$210,400
Wisconsin
$266,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

53953
—
Marquette Co.
$800
Wisconsin
$1,087
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
128
Owner-occupied
89.6%
Vacant
17.2%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
39%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
38%
20–29
28%
30–44
23%
45–59
10%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
30%
Construction and repair
23%
Healthcare
20%
Transportation and moving
20%
Office and admin
6%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
20%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19%
Construction
17%
Education
14%
Retail
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$14,773
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
34.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work53953U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$76,071$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
45%
Some college
26%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
1%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
79.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.3%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
89.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.7%
No internet access
10.4%
Without health insurance
6.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Packwaukee
Center point
43.7661° N, 89.4579° W
Land area
0.3 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

  • Packwaukee (unincorporated)100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53953

ZipCityDistanceIncome
53930Endeavor5.9 mi$72,778
53949Montello6 mi$64,611
53952Oxford6.7 mi$63,750
53920Briggsville9.9 mi$69,432
53964Westfield11 mi$69,306
53926Dalton14 mi$62,917
53901Portage14 mi$74,092
53936Grand Marsh14 mi$55,515
53965Wisconsin Dells16 mi$66,667
53947Marquette16 mi$56,250
53954Pardeeville17 mi$83,207
53939Kingston17 mi$70,833

Questions about 53953

What city is zip code 53953?

53953 is assigned to Packwaukee, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53953 in?

53953 is in Marquette County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53953?

About 213 people live in 53953, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53953 in?

53953 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53953?

The median household income in 53953 is $46,250.

What zip codes are near 53953?

The closest zip codes to 53953 are 53930, 53949, 53952, 53920, 53964.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53953, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.