ZIP Code 54853 Demographics

Polk County, Wisconsin  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 54853 compared to county averages.

Total Population

3,704

↓ 91.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$65,855

↓ 11.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$195,000

↓ 12.5% vs county

Median Age

50.7 yrs

↓ +9.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

↓ +11.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 54853 compares to Polk County and Wisconsin overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 54853 $66k Polk $74k Wisconsin $72k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 54853 $195k Polk $223k Wisconsin $231k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.9%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

82.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$840

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 54853 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$195,000
Down Payment (20%)$39,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,238P&I: $986 | Tax: $195 | Ins: $57
Rent (Local Median)
$840
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $398/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Polk County

Polk County is located in Wisconsin and has a total population of 45,128. The county's median household income is $74,142 and median home value is $222,800. ZIP code 54853 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.