US Census Data

ZIP 54638 vs ZIP 54642

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 54638 and ZIP Code 54642: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 54638 and ZIP 54642 are ZIP Code areas in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 54642 has the higher population (2,360 vs 1,541 in ZIP 54638). ZIP 54642 has the higher median household income ($71,007 vs $58,510 in ZIP 54638). ZIP 54638 has the higher median home value ($259,200 vs $195,600 in ZIP 54642).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
Population1,5412,360
Median age44.0 yrs38.5 yrs
Median household income$58,510$71,007
Median home value$259,200$195,600
Median gross rent$530$800
Housing units672938
Homeownership rate85.4%84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%18.7%
Unemployment rate2.9%4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
Population1,680 → 1,541 (-8.3%)2,148 → 2,360 (+9.9%)
Median household income$56,136 → $58,510 (+4.2%)$67,019 → $71,007 (+6.0%)
Median home value$138,900 → $259,200 (+86.6%)$150,200 → $195,600 (+30.2%)
Median gross rent$588 → $530 (-9.9%)$792 → $800 (+1.0%)

ZIP 54638

Population
1,6801,541
Median household income
$56,136$58,510
Median home value
$138,900$259,200
Median gross rent
$588$530

ZIP 54642

Population
2,1482,360
Median household income
$67,019$71,007
Median home value
$150,200$195,600
Median gross rent
$792$800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
Under 53.2%7.3%
5 to 1723.4%19.9%
18 to 249.3%6.9%
25 to 345.6%13.1%
35 to 4410.1%11.1%
45 to 5410.7%11.7%
55 to 6418.1%14.0%
65 to 7412.1%8.6%
75 and over7.4%7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
White (non-Hispanic)94.8%91.4%
Black or African American0.5%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.6%
Asian0.5%0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.2%
Two or more races3.3%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
No high school diploma10.4%6.7%
High school graduate41.2%43.7%
Some college or associate's30.4%30.9%
Bachelor's degree14.3%12.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
Drove alone75.7%71.3%
Carpooled4.3%10.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked5.6%6.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.8%11.5%
Other means8.5%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
1-unit, detached93.8%85.4%
1-unit, attached0.4%1.6%
2 to 4 units1.2%0.4%
5 to 19 units3.4%2.8%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.2%9.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 54638ZIP 54642
Poverty rate17.0%15.4%
Average household size2.562.76
Mean commute (minutes)3032
Median year structure built19681974

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