City

Wauzeka, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Crawford County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,360Population
💰$71,324Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.2Median Age
🏠$159,400Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓35.0%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.7%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 3%Other: 3.5%Race
White92.7%
Hispanic0.7%
Black3.0%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.51
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads35.0% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 32% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.9%)
HS Graduate374 (45.4%)
Some College89 (10.8%)
Associates65 (7.9%)
Bachelors144 (17.5%)
Graduate Degree144 (17.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 45.4%Some College: 10.8%Associates: 7.9%Bachelors: 17.5%Graduate: 17.5%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad45.4%
Some College10.8%
Associates7.9%
Bachelors17.5%
Graduate17.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78%Renter: 22%Tenure
Owner78.0%
Renter22.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,324 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$159,400 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$725/mo
Total Housing Units599
Vacant Units57

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
58%
About Wauzeka, WI

Wauzeka is a city in Wisconsin, located in Crawford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,360 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.2 years.

Economically, Wauzeka is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,324 is near the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Wauzeka is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $725 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wauzeka is moderately educated. 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.72%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wauzeka
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
53826 1,360 $71,324 $159,400 $725 3.4% 35.0% 78.0%