Oostburg

Population: 3,077
Median household income: $87,276
Median home value: $230,400

Located in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, Oostburg is a community with a population of 3,077. At $87,276, its median household income sits above Sheboygan County's $71,898.

From 2019 to 2023, Oostburg's population grew 2.9% from 2,990 to 3,077, while its median home value rose 50.3% from $153,300 to $230,400.

Owners occupy 84.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,077
Median age: 44.6 yrs
Median household income: $87,276
Median home value: $230,400
Median gross rent: $931
Housing units: 1,253
Homeownership rate: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9903,077

Median household income

$61,250$87,276

Median home value

$153,300$230,400

Median gross rent

$745$931

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,990	$61,250	$153,300	$745
2020	3,017	$63,991	$156,300	$776
2021	3,048	$68,917	$168,500	$761
2022	3,066	$81,208	$209,200	$891
2023	3,077	$87,276	$230,400	$931

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5414.9%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	168	5.5%
5 to 17	520	16.9%
18 to 24	160	5.2%
25 to 34	357	11.6%
35 to 44	346	11.2%
45 to 54	459	14.9%
55 to 64	448	14.6%
65 to 74	334	10.9%
75 and over	285	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,743	89.1%
Black or African American	13	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	12	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.4%
Two or more races	110	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	187	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.8%

High school graduate31.5%

Some college or associate's32.5%

Bachelor's degree22.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	85	3.8%
High school graduate	703	31.5%
Some college or associate's	724	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	500	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	217	9.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone81.3%

Carpooled6.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.6%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,247	81.3%
Carpooled	103	6.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	78	5.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	102	6.6%
Other means	4	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	501	35.0%
15 to 29 min	615	42.9%
30 to 44 min	141	9.8%
45 to 59 min	110	7.7%
60+ min	65	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 5.1% (157 of 3,077)

	Count	Share
Family households	920	73.7%
Nonfamily households	329	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,249	99.7%
Vacant	4	0.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,055	84.5%
Renter-occupied	194	15.5%

1-unit, detached66.7%

1-unit, attached18.1%

2 to 4 units8.9%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	836	66.7%
1-unit, attached	227	18.1%
2 to 4 units	112	8.9%
5 to 19 units	58	4.6%
20 or more units	20	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5560100
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.03 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.6241, -87.7881