State

Wisconsin ZIP Codes & Demographics

896 ZIP codes  ·  72 counties  ·  20+ cities

👥5,892,040Total Population
💰$78,208Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.5Median Age
🏠$254,021Median Home Value▼ 9% below avg
🎓44.9%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 79.2%Hispanic: 7.8%Black: 6.5%Asian: 3%Other: 3.3%Race
White79.2%
Hispanic7.8%
Black6.5%
Asian3.0%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.33
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads44.9% ▲ 16% above avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 32% below avg
No HS Diploma39,639 (1%)
HS Graduate1,129,037 (29.3%)
Some College411,084 (10.7%)
Associates533,827 (13.9%)
Bachelors455,772 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree1,277,850 (33.2%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 29.3%Some College: 10.7%Associates: 13.9%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 33.2%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad29.3%
Some College10.7%
Associates13.9%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate33.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.1%Renter: 31.9%Tenure
Owner68.1%
Renter31.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,208 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$254,021 ▼ 9% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,044/mo
Total Housing Units2,750,789
Vacant Units304,752

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
58%
About Wisconsin ZIP Codes

Wisconsin contains 896 ZIP codes across 72 counties. With an estimated population of 5,892,040 residents and a median age of 40.49 years, it is a middle-aged state in terms of demographics.

Economically, Wisconsin is broadly a middle-income state. The median household income of $78,208 is near the national average. The statewide unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average. Approximately 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Wisconsin has a mid-range housing market overall, with a median home value of $254,021 — near the national average. Median monthly rent across the state averages around $1,043. Homeownership stands at 68.1% statewide.

The population of Wisconsin is primarily White (79.17%). Residents are broadly well-educated — 44.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.

The 896 ZIP codes across Wisconsin vary widely in character — from dense urban cores to rural agricultural areas. Each of the 72 counties has its own economic profile, housing market, and demographic makeup. Browse by county below to find ZIP codes that match your specific needs, whether you're researching relocation, real estate, business demographics, or local government boundaries.

Looking for ZIP code data in Wisconsin? Every ZIP code page includes population counts, median household income, home values, rental rates, age distribution, race and ethnicity breakdown, education levels, commute data, and housing stock information — all sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Largest Cities in Wisconsin
CityZIPsPopulationAvg Income
Milwaukee 41 785,981 $61,873
Madison 35 308,771 $68,103
Green Bay 12 188,379 $73,768
Racine 8 127,813 $65,376
Appleton 6 125,681 $82,727
Kenosha 5 111,872 $70,478
Waukesha 4 94,161 $92,602
Eau Claire 3 85,370 $70,104
Oshkosh 5 81,409 $74,032
Janesville 4 73,928 $72,952
Sheboygan 3 64,891 $70,070
La Crosse 3 64,655 $54,886
Fond Du Lac 3 63,351 $71,136
Wausau 3 56,406 $67,791
De Pere 1 49,663 $92,023
West Bend 2 49,524 $85,003
Beloit 2 48,305 $65,305
Neenah 2 46,658 $81,386
Brookfield 3 45,197 $120,014
Sun Prairie 2 43,965 $96,497
Counties in Wisconsin
CountyZIPsPopulationAvg IncomeAvg HomeUnemp.College
Milwaukee County 48 927,809 $66,109 $220,414 7.4% 44.3%
Dane County 57 562,990 $88,268 $377,309 2.5% 56.9%
Waukesha County 31 414,026 $108,649 $379,168 2.4% 55.7%
Brown County 19 269,278 $85,095 $250,907 2.6% 41.5%
Outagamie County 20 218,473 $82,998 $242,729 2.2% 40.7%
Racine County 16 206,054 $76,561 $258,723 3.9% 39.5%
Winnebago County 16 172,222 $82,676 $219,463 1.9% 36.2%
Rock County 15 163,221 $77,337 $225,254 3.2% 35.8%
Kenosha County 19 161,928 $86,801 $260,680 4.3% 41.1%
Washington County 12 137,417 $105,360 $345,645 2.8% 48.7%
Marathon County 19 129,968 $78,094 $200,086 2.4% 33.9%
La Crosse County 9 119,461 $77,066 $251,125 3.3% 44.6%
Sheboygan County 16 117,857 $89,304 $253,369 2.4% 43.1%
Walworth County 16 107,479 $79,568 $289,375 2.7% 41.8%
Eau Claire County 7 105,486 $74,642 $227,033 3.6% 44.7%
Fond du Lac County 15 98,823 $89,182 $229,628 2.4% 34.1%
Ozaukee County 8 93,006 $99,671 $350,087 2.9% 53.1%
Dodge County 22 91,542 $77,454 $225,733 4.6% 33.1%
St. Croix County 11 86,899 $99,364 $323,100 2.3% 46.9%
Wood County 16 84,089 $71,591 $170,846 3.5% 35.3%
Manitowoc County 16 80,963 $74,908 $194,221 1.6% 31.4%
Jefferson County 10 76,790 $87,750 $280,710 2.2% 40.3%
Portage County 12 67,499 $83,107 $233,854 2.4% 43.3%
Columbia County 14 66,198 $83,203 $237,215 3.0% 36.4%
Chippewa County 10 65,406 $70,022 $212,300 2.7% 33.9%
Sauk County 15 64,274 $85,718 $251,792 1.8% 34.7%
Waupaca County 15 59,916 $73,973 $183,266 2.6% 30.4%
Grant County 23 55,858 $69,117 $176,213 3.7% 35.9%
Pierce County 11 49,808 $88,818 $268,570 2.7% 38.9%
Barron County 14 46,962 $70,398 $195,366 2.5% 38.1%
Monroe County 10 45,850 $70,413 $206,800 2.7% 30.9%
Polk County 13 45,691 $74,467 $235,284 3.5% 35.3%
Douglas County 11 44,805 $80,414 $213,850 4.2% 44.6%
Dunn County 12 44,748 $74,857 $208,511 3.8% 36.6%
Marinette County 13 44,435 $59,635 $154,300 3.7% 29.8%
Oneida County 10 38,736 $66,481 $254,044 2.7% 39.5%
Shawano County 15 36,872 $69,218 $162,242 2.3% 27.8%
Green County 8 36,624 $84,560 $247,837 3.2% 37.6%
Clark County 14 36,464 $66,810 $162,178 3.4% 26.5%
Oconto County 11 35,686 $77,941 $212,600 3.0% 35.1%
Trempealeau County 12 35,488 $74,257 $210,191 1.9% 38.8%
Vernon County 12 33,302 $70,820 $202,908 2.7% 38.3%
Lincoln County 5 32,196 $72,419 $205,325 3.0% 36.1%
Door County 11 29,675 $78,229 $354,560 2.7% 54.4%
Juneau County 10 27,742 $61,171 $162,877 3.0% 30.5%
Calumet County 9 25,703 $76,277 $216,000 1.2% 36.6%
Iowa County 13 22,734 $80,867 $223,836 2.4% 38.3%
Waushara County 9 22,078 $63,395 $179,875 4.5% 28.2%
Kewaunee County 4 21,341 $81,220 $209,775 1.6% 36.3%
Vilas County 11 21,193 $67,407 $295,872 4.1% 41.9%
Green Lake County 7 20,924 $65,443 $203,142 4.2% 30.3%
Langlade County 10 19,691 $63,323 $175,270 1.8% 29.8%
Jackson County 7 19,227 $67,341 $184,133 5.7% 24.9%
Sawyer County 8 18,913 $55,727 $200,442 5.2% 32.3%
Washburn County 7 18,168 $64,447 $218,614 3.5% 37.9%
Marquette County 7 18,158 $64,173 $195,414 3.5% 26.4%
Ashland County 9 17,885 $65,592 $201,562 5.8% 33.9%
Taylor County 8 17,836 $61,712 $175,933 3.5% 27.5%
Lafayette County 9 16,228 $74,134 $184,255 2.6% 32.6%
Crawford County 10 15,519 $61,773 $169,522 3.9% 32.5%
Burnett County 5 15,048 $56,691 $191,920 4.8% 31.5%
Buffalo County 6 14,406 $70,931 $200,060 2.6% 38.9%
Rusk County 8 13,927 $60,320 $149,125 4.7% 28.6%
Richland County 5 13,909 $62,512 $169,550 5.1% 21.1%
Price County 8 13,886 $55,465 $139,462 3.1% 27.4%
Bayfield County 11 13,601 $68,753 $220,970 2.4% 50.0%
Adams County 5 11,337 $49,026 $140,200 4.9% 22.2%
Forest County 5 8,627 $57,897 $167,180 3.6% 28.9%
Pepin County 4 7,565 $75,847 $215,450 2.5% 39.5%
Iron County 7 6,013 $59,895 $134,500 3.8% 39.1%
Menominee County 2 4,100 $57,846 $90,450 10.6% 25.0%
Florence County 3 4,007 $51,184 $178,033 2.1% 30.8%