Zip code 53969: Wyocena, Wisconsin

Q: What city is zip code 53969?

53969 is assigned to Wyocena, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 53969 in?

53969 is in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

Q: What is the population of 53969?

About 329 people live in 53969, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 53969?

The median household income in 53969 is $77,222.

Q: What zip codes are near 53969?

The closest zip codes to 53969 are 53954, 53960, 53955, 53928, 53923.

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyCentral Time

Population

329

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$191K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.6 sq mi

539 people/sq mi

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

About 53969

53969 is a suburban zip code in Wyocena, Wisconsin (Columbia County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 329 people live here, or 539 per square mile. The median resident is 54.6 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 $77,222 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $190,800, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and sales.

How 53969 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 329 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age54.6
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WI 40.299th of 761 in WI
Residents 65 and older34.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · WI 18.5%59th of 762 in WI
Government workers23.9%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · WI 12.9%37th of 759 in WI
Average commute32.1 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WI 22.2 min58th of 753 in WI
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · WI 10.1%103rd of 759 in WI
Unemployment rate6.1%
70th
U.S. 5.2% · WI 3.2%59th of 759 in WI
Poverty rate15%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · WI 10.6%93rd of 759 in WI
Homeownership rate75.4%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · WI 67.8%530th of 759 in WI
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · WI 6.2%357th of 762 in WI
Median earnings per worker$50,000
55th
U.S. $49,666 · WI $49,690286th of 758 in WI
Work from home12.3%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · WI 13.1%303rd of 759 in WI
Median household income$77,222
47th
U.S. $80,734 · WI $77,485344th of 753 in WI
Housing vacancy5.4%
37th
U.S. 10.1% · WI 10.8%524th of 759 in WI
Population density539/sq mi
34th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WI 109/sq mi140th of 762 in WI
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · WI 5.2%350th of 759 in WI
Per capita income$31,567
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · WI $43,373676th of 761 in WI
Broadband access87.7%
22nd
U.S. 91% · WI 90.3%436th of 759 in WI
Self-employed workers7.2%
22nd
U.S. 10% · WI 8.5%607th of 759 in WI
Median home value$190,800
19th
U.S. $332,700 · WI $266,500548th of 753 in WI
Rent-burdened renters40.7%
17th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WI 43.7%292nd of 751 in WI
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WI 33.4%544th of 762 in WI
Residents under 1816.7%
13th
U.S. 22% · WI 21.4%606th of 762 in WI
Diversity index10.5
4th
U.S. 61.4 · WI 37.1608th of 762 in WI
Income inequality (Gini)0.357
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WI 0.444657th of 758 in WI
Population329
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WI 5,914,872717th of 762 in WI
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WI 5.2%721st of 762 in WI
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WI 3.3%696th of 759 in WI

Measure	53969	Columbia	WI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WI
Median age	54.6	43.7	40.2	38.9	98th	99th of 761
Residents 65 and older	34.3%	19.6%	18.5%	17.2%	98th	59th of 762
Government workers	23.9%	14.7%	12.9%	14.5%	93rd	37th of 759
Average commuteWeakness	32.1 min	26 min	22.2 min	26.4 min	84th	58th of 753
Healthcare workers	12.3%	9.7%	10.1%	9.7%	83rd	103rd of 759
Unemployment rate	6.1%	3.1%	3.2%	5.2%	70th	59th of 759
Poverty rate	15%	7.8%	10.6%	12.5%	69th	93rd of 759
Homeownership rate	75.4%	76.7%	67.8%	65.2%	67th	530th of 759
Veterans	7%	7.9%	6.2%	6.2%	66th	357th of 762
Median earnings per worker	$50,000	$52,419	$49,690	$49,666	55th	286th of 758
Work from home	12.3%	12.5%	13.1%	15.1%	48th	303rd of 759
Median household income	$77,222	$85,351	$77,485	$80,734	47th	344th of 753
Housing vacancy	5.4%	10.1%	10.8%	10.1%	37th	524th of 759
Population density	539/sq mi	76/sq mi	109/sq mi	95/sq mi	34th	140th of 762
Uninsured rate	4.7%	5%	5.2%	8.4%	29th	350th of 759
Per capita income	$31,567	$42,924	$43,373	$44,673	23rd	676th of 761
Broadband access	87.7%	88.3%	90.3%	91%	22nd	436th of 759
Self-employed workers	7.2%	10.7%	8.5%	10%	22nd	607th of 759
Median home value	$190,800	$283,200	$266,500	$332,700	19th	548th of 753
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.7%	35.1%	43.7%	51.1%	17th	292nd of 751
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.9%	26%	33.4%	35.7%	16th	544th of 762
Residents under 18	16.7%	20.5%	21.4%	22%	13th	606th of 762
Diversity index	10.5	18.3	37.1	61.4	4th	608th of 762
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.357	0.400	0.444	0.483	4th	657th of 758
Population	329	58,272	5,914,872	334,922,499	1st	717th of 762
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.4%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	721st of 762
Tech workers	0%	2.4%	3.3%	3.8%	1st	696th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

15%

55–64

10%

65–74

24%

75+

Median age

54.6

Under 18

16.7%

65 and over

34.3%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 122
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 50%
Married couples: 42.6%
Living alone: 36.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

$75–100k

28%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

53969

$77,222

Columbia Co.

$85,351

Wisconsin

$77,485

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,567

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.357

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

53969

$190,800

Columbia Co.

$283,200

Wisconsin

$266,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

53969

—

Columbia Co.

$978

Wisconsin

$1,087

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

14%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 129
Owner-occupied: 75.4%
Vacant: 5.4%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 11.1%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

10%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

14%

20–29

30–44

25%

45–59

18%

60+

13%

Average commute

32.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

15%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Business and finance

Education

Office and admin

Production

Food service

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

14%

Construction

13%

Public administration

11%

Education

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Information

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$50,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	53969	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$68,750	$74,888
Service	$28,333	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,438	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,214	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,292	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

48%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Households with broadband: 87.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.3%
No internet access: 4.1%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wyocena
State: Wisconsin
County: Columbia County
Center point: 43.4957° N, 89.3003° W
Land area: 0.6 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Wyocena72% of zip

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

Zip codes near 53969

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
53954	Pardeeville, WI	3.9 mi	6,678	$83,207	$278,600
53960	Rio, WI	5.8 mi	3,396	$84,911	$282,100
53955	Poynette, WI	8.3 mi	6,125	$101,134	$332,000
53928	Doylestown, WI	9 mi	63	$85,625	$137,500
53923	Cambria, WI	9.8 mi	2,295	$72,500	$220,700
53901	Portage, WI	10 mi	14,291	$74,092	$227,700
53911	Arlington, WI	12 mi	1,450	$100,625	$296,100
53926	Dalton, WI	12 mi	1,951	$62,917	$226,700
53932	Fall River, WI	13 mi	2,495	$85,781	$309,400
53935	Friesland, WI	13 mi	297	$86,250	$151,300
53956	Randolph, WI	15 mi	3,477	$84,231	$232,800
53957	Randolph, WI · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 53969

What city is zip code 53969?

53969 is assigned to Wyocena, Wisconsin. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 53969 in?

53969 is in Columbia County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of 53969?

About 329 people live in 53969, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 53969 in?

53969 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 53969?

The median household income in 53969 is $77,222.

What zip codes are near 53969?

The closest zip codes to 53969 are 53954, 53960, 53955, 53928, 53923.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 53969, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.