| ZIP Code | 53950 |
|---|---|
| City | New Lisbon |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| County | Juneau County |
| Area Code | 353/608 |
| Elevation | 897 ft |
| Latitude | 43.901156 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.137798 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 55057 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.18 |
| Below Poverty | 10.4% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 31.2% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.9% ▲ 41% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 13 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,523 (35.6%) |
| Some College | 750 (17.5%) |
| Associates | 657 (15.4%) |
| Bachelors | 493 (11.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 839 (19.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $69,832 ▼ 8% below avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $165,900 ▼ 40% below avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $807/mo ↑ 5% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,326 |
| Vacant Units | 1,054 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.18 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,326 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,054 |
| Owner Occupied | 77.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.18 |
ZIP code 53950 is located in New Lisbon, Wisconsin, within Juneau County. With a population of 5,838, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.8 years. Economically, 53950 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $69,832 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 53950 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $165,900 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $807 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 77.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 32% since 2019.
The population of 53950 is primarily White (84.10%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.4%. Household income has grown by 29% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 53950 stands at 6.9%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 53950 in New Lisbon, WI is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 5,838 residents, a median household income of $69,832, and a median home value of $165,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Wisconsin.