City

Hillsboro, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Vernon County  ·  Wisconsin

👥4,514Population
💰$58,890Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂35.9Median Age
🏠$180,800Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓31.3%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 35% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94%Hispanic: 2.2%Asian: 0.6%Other: 3.1%Race
White94.0%
Hispanic2.2%
Asian0.6%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
22%
18–24
8%
25–44
20%
45–64
22%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.83
Below Poverty21.8% ▲ 118% above avg
College Grads31.3% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 35% below avg
No HS Diploma15 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,143 (48.1%)
Some College193 (8.1%)
Associates282 (11.9%)
Bachelors248 (10.4%)
Graduate Degree495 (20.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 48.1%Some College: 8.1%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 10.4%Graduate: 20.8%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad48.1%
Some College8.1%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors10.4%
Graduate20.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.5%Renter: 19.5%Tenure
Owner80.5%
Renter19.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
17%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,890 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$180,800 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$739/mo
Total Housing Units1,888
Vacant Units303

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
60%
About Hillsboro, WI

Hillsboro is a city in Wisconsin, located in Vernon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,514 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.9 years.

Economically, Hillsboro is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,890 is below the national average. Approximately 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hillsboro is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $180,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $739 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hillsboro is moderately educated. 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.04%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hillsboro
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54634 4,514 $58,890 $180,800 $739 3.2% 31.3% 80.5%