| ZIP Code | 53181 |
|---|---|
| City | Twin Lakes |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Kenosha County |
| Area Code | 262 |
| Elevation | 852 ft |
| Latitude | 42.519845 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.240997 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.2 yrs ↑ 18% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.19 |
| Below Poverty | 7.2% ▼ 29% below avg |
| College Grads | 36.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 17% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 35 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,809 (31.6%) |
| Some College | 985 (17.2%) |
| Associates | 792 (13.8%) |
| Bachelors | 681 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,424 (24.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $93,922 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $270,700 ≈ Avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,051/mo ↑ 16% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,479 |
| Vacant Units | 893 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,479 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 893 |
| Owner Occupied | 82.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.19 |
ZIP code 53181 is located in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, within Kenosha County. With a population of 7,873, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.2 years. Economically, 53181 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $93,922 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 53181 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $270,700 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,051 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 82.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 23% since 2019.
The population of 53181 is primarily White (92.10%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.2%. Household income has grown by 35% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 53181 stands at 4.1%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 53181 in Twin Lakes, WI is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,873 residents, a median household income of $93,922, and a median home value of $270,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.