Estimated median household income in 2008: $54,758
| This zip code: | $54,758 | | Wisconsin: | $52,094 |
Nearest zip codes: 53094, 53047, 53016, 53557, 53036, 53039.
Watertown Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 53098 with a mortgage: 1,669 (133 second mortgage, 414 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 723
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,441
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $480
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 10.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 113
- 1995 to 1998: 460
- 1990 to 1994: 387
- 1980 to 1989: 504
- 1970 to 1979: 841
- 1960 to 1969: 365
- 1950 to 1959: 365
- 1940 to 1949: 186
- 1939 or earlier: 1,246
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Watertown, WI (53098): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 81
- 2 bedrooms: 642
- 3 bedrooms: 1,753
- 4 bedrooms: 578
- 5 or more bedrooms: 123
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 216
- 2 bedrooms: 616
- 3 bedrooms: 222
- 4 bedrooms: 34
- 5 or more bedrooms: 25
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Vehicles available in 53098 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 82
- 1 vehicle: 788
- 2 vehicles: 1,560
- 3 vehicles: 539
- 4 vehicles: 147
- 5 or more vehicles: 61
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 83
- 1 vehicle: 558
- 2 vehicles: 352
- 3 vehicles: 88
- 4 vehicles: 19
- 5 or more vehicles: 20
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 53098:
- Less than $10,000: 1
- $10,000 to $14,999: 1
- $15,000 to $19,999: 1
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 3
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3
- $35,000 to $39,999: 3
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $50,000 to $59,999: 9
- $60,000 to $69,999: 36
- $70,000 to $79,999: 47
- $80,000 to $89,999: 58
- $90,000 to $99,999: 73
- $100,000 to $124,999: 269
- $125,000 to $149,999: 538
- $150,000 to $174,999: 522
- $175,000 to $199,999: 487
- $200,000 to $249,999: 590
- $250,000 to $299,999: 283
- $300,000 to $399,999: 242
- $400,000 to $499,999: 85
- $500,000 to $749,999: 74
- $750,000 to $999,999: 8
- $1,000,000 or more: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 53098:
- Less than $100: 2
- $100 to $149: 5
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 29
- $250 to $299: 18
- $300 to $349: 25
- $350 to $399: 41
- $400 to $449: 55
- $450 to $499: 63
- $500 to $549: 75
- $550 to $599: 89
- $600 to $649: 105
- $650 to $699: 106
- $700 to $749: 89
- $750 to $799: 123
- $800 to $899: 195
- $900 to $999: 38
- $1,000 to $1,249: 9
- No cash rent: 58
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $169,515.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $182,130
- Black or African American householders: $118,266
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $134,035
- Asian householders: $131,827
- Some other race householders: $135,139
- Two or more races householders: $153,746
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $169,830
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $180,453 (it was $114,300 in 2000)
| 53098: | $180,453 | | Wisconsin: | $173,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,803 - $219,312
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $212,726| Here: | $212,726 | | State: | $216,149 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $197,663| Here: | $197,663 | | State: | $202,819 |
In 2-unit structures: $171,059| Here: | $171,059 | | State: | $169,068 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $202,231| Here: | $202,231 | | State: | $186,164 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $133,559| Here: | $133,559 | | State: | $217,072 |
Mobile homes: $69,359| Here: | $69,359 | | State: | $36,669 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,087
- One, attached: 122
- Two: 398
- 3 or 4: 135
- 5 to 9: 166
- 10 to 19: 30
- 20 to 49: 33
- 50 or more: 280
- Mobile homes: 216

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,961 (83%)
- Carpooled: 604 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 24 (0%)
- Taxi: 27 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 143 (2%)
- Other means: 12 (0%)
- Worked at home: 205 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 389
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1192
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1207
- 15 to 19 minutes: 641
- 20 to 24 minutes: 638
- 25 to 29 minutes: 236
- 30 to 34 minutes: 498
- 35 to 39 minutes: 100
- 40 to 44 minutes: 163
- 45 to 59 minutes: 364
- 60 to 89 minutes: 262
- 90 or more minutes: 89
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 26.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 11,231
- In family households: 9,796 (2,756 male householders, 397 female householders)
2,732 spouses, 3,544 children (3,300 natural, 63 adopted, 181 stepchildren), 56 grandchildren, 89 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 46 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,435 (469 male householders (342 living alone)), 686 female householders (620 living alone)), 280 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 379 (289 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,338 2-persons, 685 3-persons, 668 4-persons, 322 5-persons, 111 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 962 1-person, 150 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 1 5-persons.
2,405 married couples with children.
459 single-parent households (144 men, 315 women).
95.4% of residents of 53098 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 18% well, 14% not well, 6% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 12% well, 11% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 30% not at all).
Foreign born population: 221 (1.9%)
(39.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (42%)
- Germany (15%)
- Laos (13%)
- Korea (4%)
- Thailand (4%)
- Canada (4%)
- Philippines (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 51
- 1990 to 1994: 21
- 1985 to 1989: 45
- 1980 to 1984: 19
- 1975 to 1979: 24
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 46
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White population: 11,303
Black population: 23
American Indian population: 37
Asian population: 66
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 102
Two or more races population: 55
First ancestries reported:
|  German: 6055 |
|  Other groups: 504 |
|  Irish: 480 |
|  United States or American: 369 |
|  Polish: 362 |
|  Norwegian: 352 |
|  English: 346 |
|  French (except Basque): 163 |
|  Swedish: 141 |
|  Italian: 132 |
|  Dutch: 78 |
|  Danish: 76 |
|  Swiss: 64 |
|  European: 63 |
|  French Canadian: 46 |
|  Scottish: 46 |
|  Czech: 35 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 35 |
|  Russian: 31 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 29 |
|  Welsh: 29 |
|  Slovak: 28 |
|  Hungarian: 23 |
|  Arab:: 20 |
|  Lithuanian: 20 |
|  Belgian: 18 |
|  Northern European: 17 |
|  Austrian: 15 |
|  Finnish: 15 |
|  Greek: 13 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Serbian: 13 |
|  Canadian: 12 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 11 |
|  Lebanese: 9 |
|  Croatian: 7 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6 |
|  Jamaican: 6 |
|  Turkish: 5 |
|  Armenian: 3 |
|  Slovene: 3 |
|  Bulgarian: 2 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BYRON MIDWEST CORPORATION (N901 HIGHWAY 26 in WATERTOWN, WI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID988638532, CESQG
Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Median worth of mobile homes: $67,724
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9636
- Northeast: 124
- Midwest: 1150
- South: 294
- West: 167
59% of the 53098 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Wisconsin.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 558
| Here: | 38.3% | | Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 62
| Here: | 8.3% | | Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 85
| Here: | 25.8% | | Wisconsin: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- TRACY & SONS, INC (N 1585 POPLAR GROVE RD in WATERTOWN, WI; small business)
$11,750 with Army for Waste Treatment and Storage. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 274 people in nursing homes
- 63 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 39 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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