ZIP Code 53901
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
- Population
- 14,654
- Median household income
- $72,244
- Median home value
- $214,300
-0.7%’19–’23
+37.6%’19–’23
+39.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Columbia County, Wisconsin, ZIP Code 53901 has about 14,654 residents. Its median household income of $72,244 runs below the Columbia County figure of $82,792.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 53901's population held roughly steady from 14,751 to 14,654, while its median gross rent rose 24.4% from $779 to $969.
The typical home was built around 1974. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,654
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,244
- Median home value
- $214,300
- Median gross rent
- $969
- Housing units
- 6,550
- Homeownership rate
- 68.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,75114,654
$52,492$72,244
$153,400$214,300
$779$969
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,751 | $52,492 | $153,400 | $779 |
| 2020 | 14,729 | $59,971 | $162,600 | $825 |
| 2021 | 14,815 | $65,033 | $172,000 | $887 |
| 2022 | 14,978 | $67,622 | $200,100 | $939 |
| 2023 | 14,654 | $72,244 | $214,300 | $969 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4415.6%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 800 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,878 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,343 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,900 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,280 | 15.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,848 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,119 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,433 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,053 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,790 | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 553 | 3.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 53 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 103 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 20 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 377 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 758 | 5.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.7%
High school graduate35.3%
Some college or associate's36.3%
Bachelor's degree11.2%
Graduate or professional degree8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 924 | 8.7% |
| High school graduate | 3,751 | 35.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,857 | 36.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,196 | 11.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 905 | 8.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone81.1%
Carpooled8.4%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home6.6%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,747 | 81.1% |
| Carpooled | 592 | 8.4% |
| Public transit | 6 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 170 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 55 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 465 | 6.6% |
| Other means | 50 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,762 | 41.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,735 | 26.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 963 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 715 | 10.8% |
| 60+ min | 445 | 6.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (1,599 of 13,593)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,684 | 62.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,252 | 37.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,936 | 90.6% |
| Vacant | 614 | 9.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,039 | 68.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,897 | 32.0% |
1-unit, detached64.4%
1-unit, attached4.6%
2 to 4 units13.7%
5 to 19 units8.7%
20 or more units5.2%
Mobile home & other3.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,220 | 64.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 302 | 4.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 895 | 13.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 571 | 8.7% |
| 20 or more units | 341 | 5.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 221 | 3.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 53901
- Land area
- 147 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.5609, -89.4831
Counties this ZIP covers
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)