Zip code 53953: Packwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Only about 213 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate38.5%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%8th of 759 in WI
- Work from home39.1%99thU.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%3rd of 759 in WI
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%6th of 751 in WI
- Healthcare workers20.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%7th of 759 in WI
- Government workers34.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%14th of 759 in WI
- Median age55.998thU.S. 38.9 · WI 40.276th of 761 in WI
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%54th of 762 in WI
- Homeownership rate89.6%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%116th of 759 in WI
- Veterans11%93rdU.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%72nd of 762 in WI
- Housing vacancy17.2%90thU.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%223rd of 759 in WI
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%241st of 759 in WI
- Population density630/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi123rd of 762 in WI
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · WI 90.3%335th of 759 in WI
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%312th of 759 in WI
- Diversity index23.516thU.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1235th of 762 in WI
- Per capita income$24,8678thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373740th of 761 in WI
- 8thU.S. 22% · WI 21.4%656th of 762 in WI
- Median household income$46,2506thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485740th of 753 in WI
- Median home value$114,8004thU.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500740th of 753 in WI
- Population2131stU.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872740th of 762 in WI
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%757th of 762 in WI
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%742nd of 762 in WI
- Median earnings per worker$14,7731stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690754th of 758 in WI
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%735th of 759 in WI
- 1stU.S. 10% · WI 8.5%753rd of 759 in WI
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444739th of 758 in WI
| Measure | 53953 | Marquette | WI | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 38.5% | 13.1% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 8th of 759 | |
| Work from home | 39.1% | 9.7% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 3rd of 759 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 39.2% | 43.7% | 51.1% | 6th of 751 | |
| Healthcare workers | 20.3% | 7.4% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 7th of 759 | |
| Government workers | 34.4% | 14.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 14th of 759 | |
| Median age | 55.9 | 50.7 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 76th of 761 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 34.7% | 26.6% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 54th of 762 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.6% | 81.2% | 67.8% | 65.2% | 116th of 759 | |
| Veterans | 11% | 10% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 72nd of 762 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.2% | 28.9% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 223rd of 759 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 241st of 759 | |
| Population density | 630/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 123rd of 762 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 88.9% | 90.3% | 91% | 335th of 759 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 312th of 759 | |
| Diversity index | 23.5 | 14.6 | 37.1 | 61.4 | 235th of 762 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,867 | $36,513 | $43,373 | $44,673 | 740th of 761 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15% | 18.8% | 21.4% | 22% | 656th of 762 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,250 | $65,681 | $77,485 | $80,734 | 740th of 753 | |
| Median home value | $114,800 | $210,400 | $266,500 | $332,700 | 740th of 753 | |
| Population | 213 | 15,746 | 5,914,872 | 334,922,499 | 740th of 762 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 1.3% | 16.2% | 33.4% | 35.7% | 757th of 762 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 742nd of 762 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $14,773 | $43,226 | $49,690 | $49,666 | 754th of 758 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 735th of 759 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 13.1% | 8.5% | 10% | 753rd of 759 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.300 | 0.414 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 739th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 53953 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Marquette County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53930 | Endeavor, WI | 5.9 mi | $72,778 |
| 53949 | Montello, WI | 6 mi | $64,611 |
| 53952 | Oxford, WI | 6.7 mi | $63,750 |
| 53920 | Briggsville, WI | 9.9 mi | $69,432 |
| 53964 | Westfield, WI | 11 mi | $69,306 |
| 53926 | Dalton, WI | 14 mi | $62,917 |
| 53901 | Portage, WI | 14 mi | $74,092 |
| 53936 | Grand Marsh, WI | 14 mi | $55,515 |
| 53965 | Wisconsin Dells, WI | 16 mi | $66,667 |
| 53947 | Marquette, WI | 16 mi | $56,250 |
| 53954 | Pardeeville, WI | 17 mi | $83,207 |
| 53939 | Kingston, WI | 17 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.