| ZIP Code | 53126 |
|---|---|
| City | Franksville |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Racine County |
| Area Code | 262 |
| Elevation | 730 ft |
| Latitude | 42.794482 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.997744 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55101 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.52 |
| Below Poverty | 5.4% ▼ 46% below avg |
| College Grads | 49.6% ▲ 28% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ▼ 8% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 11 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,061 (22.6%) |
| Some College | 497 (10.6%) |
| Associates | 796 (17%) |
| Bachelors | 467 (10%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,859 (39.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $98,446 ▲ 29% above avg ↑ 11% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $352,400 ▲ 26% above avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,009/mo ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,918 |
| Vacant Units | 104 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,918 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 104 |
| Owner Occupied | 86.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 13.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.52 |
ZIP code 53126 is located in Franksville, Wisconsin, within Racine County. With a population of 7,093, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.5 years. Economically, 53126 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $98,446 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 53126 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $352,400 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,009 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 86.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 53126 is primarily White (86.51%). Residents are well-educated — 49.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.4%. Household income has grown by 11% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 53126 stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 53126 in Franksville, WI is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,093 residents, a median household income of $98,446, and a median home value of $352,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.