City

Fontana, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Walworth County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,817Population
💰$108,750Median HH Income▲ 43% above avg
🎂55.6Median Age
🏠$576,500Median Home Value▲ 107% above avg
🎓67.0%College Grads▲ 73% above avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 37% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.6%Hispanic: 1.4%Asian: 1.1%Other: 2.9%Race
White94.6%
Hispanic1.4%
Asian1.1%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
12%
18–24
6%
25–44
13%
45–64
35%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty6.8% ▼ 32% below avg
College Grads67.0% ▲ 73% above avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 37% below avg
HS Graduate171 (12.1%)
Some College96 (6.8%)
Associates200 (14.1%)
Bachelors106 (7.5%)
Graduate Degree841 (59.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 12.1%Some College: 6.8%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 7.5%Graduate: 59.5%Edu
HS Grad12.1%
Some College6.8%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors7.5%
Graduate59.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.7%Renter: 13.4%Tenure
Owner86.7%
Renter13.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
56%

Financials

Median HH Income$108,750 ▲ 43% above avg
Median Home Value$576,500 ▲ 107% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,375/mo
Total Housing Units2,254
Vacant Units1,460

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
33%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
61%
About Fontana, WI

Fontana is a city in Wisconsin, located in Walworth County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,817 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55.6 years.

Economically, Fontana is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $108,750 is above the national average. Approximately 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Fontana is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $576,500, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,375 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fontana is highly educated. 67.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.61%).

Fontana, WI offers residents above-average earning potential within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Fontana
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
53125 1,817 $108,750 $576,500 $1,375 3.1% 67.0% 86.7%