City

Delavan, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Walworth County  ·  Wisconsin

👥16,056Population
💰$70,880Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.7Median Age
🏠$225,900Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓35.8%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.7%Hispanic: 19.7%Black: 1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.1%Race
White77.7%
Hispanic19.7%
Black1.0%
Asian0.2%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
18–24
10%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty8.8% ▼ 12% below avg
College Grads35.8% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
No HS Diploma140 (1.3%)
HS Graduate3,826 (35.9%)
Some College1,159 (10.9%)
Associates1,710 (16.1%)
Bachelors929 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree2,883 (27.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 35.9%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 27.1%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad35.9%
Some College10.9%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate27.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.1%Renter: 29%Tenure
Owner71.1%
Renter29.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,880 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$225,900 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,012/mo
Total Housing Units8,848
Vacant Units1,992

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Delavan, WI

Delavan is a city in Wisconsin, located in Walworth County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,056 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.7 years.

Economically, Delavan is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,880 is near the national average. Approximately 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Delavan is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $225,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,012 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Delavan is moderately educated. 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (77.72%).

Delavan, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Delavan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
53115 16,056 $70,880 $225,900 $1,012 3.9% 35.8% 71.1%