City

Sharon, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Walworth County  ·  Wisconsin

👥2,238Population
💰$71,683Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$206,700Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓28.1%College Grads▼ 28% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.4% Female 54.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 76%Hispanic: 20.6%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.5%Other: 1.8%Race
White76.0%
Hispanic20.6%
Black0.4%
Asian0.5%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
13%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty7.8% ▼ 22% below avg
College Grads28.1% ▼ 28% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.2%)
HS Graduate513 (39.6%)
Some College185 (14.3%)
Associates231 (17.9%)
Bachelors129 (10%)
Graduate Degree234 (18.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 39.6%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 17.9%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 18.1%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad39.6%
Some College14.3%
Associates17.9%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate18.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.4%Renter: 33.6%Tenure
Owner66.4%
Renter33.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
24%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,683 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$206,700 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,052/mo
Total Housing Units896
Vacant Units65

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
66%
About Sharon, WI

Sharon is a city in Wisconsin, located in Walworth County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,238 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.6 years.

Economically, Sharon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,683 is near the national average. Approximately 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Sharon is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $206,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,052 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sharon is moderately educated. 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (76.01%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sharon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
53585 2,238 $71,683 $206,700 $1,052 4.4% 28.1% 66.4%