| ZIP Code | 53177 |
|---|---|
| City | Sturtevant |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Racine County |
| Area Code | 262 |
| Elevation | 749 ft |
| Latitude | 42.704395 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.933959 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55101 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.9 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 5.7% ▼ 43% below avg |
| College Grads | 34.7% ▼ 10% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.0% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 58 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,884 (34.3%) |
| Some College | 1,038 (18.9%) |
| Associates | 612 (11.1%) |
| Bachelors | 525 (9.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,382 (25.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $77,409 ≈ Avg ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $228,900 ▼ 18% below avg ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,295/mo ↑ 46% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,566 |
| Vacant Units | 123 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,566 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 123 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
ZIP code 53177 is located in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, within Racine County. With a population of 8,190, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.9 years. Economically, 53177 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $77,409 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 53177 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $228,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,295 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 38% since 2019.
The population of 53177 is majority White (68.99%). Residents are moderately educated — 34.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.7%. Household income has grown by 18% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 53177 stands at 5.0%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 86%.
Overall, ZIP code 53177 in Sturtevant, WI is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,190 residents, a median household income of $77,409, and a median home value of $228,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.