Estimated zip code population in 2022: 964 Zip code population in 2010: 1,125 Zip code population in 2000: 1,195
Houses and condos: 584 Renter-occupied apartments: 71
% of renters here:
17%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53506: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 63.3 sq. mi. Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.5% ($2,365)
Wisconsin:
1.4% ($3,497)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,479 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,171 (1.5%)
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Males: 462
(48.0%)
Females: 502
(52.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 53506:
High school or higher: 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Unemployed: 0.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 53506:
Never married: 41.3%
Now married: 45.1%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 5.8%
Divorced: 6.9%
Zip code 53506 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53506, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,365 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,365
State:
$72,319
Salary/wage: $41,686 (reported on 76.1% of returns)
Here:
$41,686
State:
$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1520.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3489.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4338.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19530.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $720 (reported on 32.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$720
Wisconsin:
$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.2% for AGIs below $25k, 38.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,333 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,333
State:
$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,614 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,614
State:
+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 297.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,750 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,750
State:
+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 210.0% for AGIs below $25k, 146.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,850 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
53506:
$13,850
Wisconsin:
$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 367.5% for AGIs below $25k, 671.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,214 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,214
State:
$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.0% for AGIs below $25k, 57.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.5%
Here:
93%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53506, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,716 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,716
State:
$57,939
Salary/wage: $33,284 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:
$33,284
State:
$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 145.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,112 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,112
Wisconsin:
$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,033 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,033
State:
$5,137
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,025 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
+$2,025
State:
+$11,137
Profit/loss from business: +$3,983 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,983
State:
+$11,943
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,780 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
53506:
$5,780
Wisconsin:
$14,087
Total itemized deductions: $17,500 (25% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$17,500
State:
$22,257
Here:
25.0% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
Charity contributions: $1,683 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,683
State:
$3,370
Taxes paid: $7,089 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
53506:
$7,089
State:
$10,731
Earned income credit: $1,889 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,889
State:
$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.9%
Here:
69%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53506, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,539 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,539
State:
$47,735
Salary/wage: $31,360 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:
$31,360
State:
$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.6% for AGIs below $10k, 76.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,489 (reported on 43.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,489
Wisconsin:
$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,526 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,526
State:
$2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,547 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$7,547
State:
+$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,732 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,732
State:
+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $14,694 (24% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:
$14,694
State:
$18,160
Here:
24.2% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,195 (2% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,195
State:
$2,711
Here:
1.8% of AGI
State:
3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,773 (reported on 77.2% of returns)
53506:
$3,773
State:
$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,506 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,506
State:
$1,544
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.3%
Here:
71%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $10k, 73.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 103.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 61 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 353
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 32 (6 now married, 25 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 154 (58 now married, 95 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 53506 with a mortgage: 143 (13 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,238 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $485
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
17.9%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.2%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 53506: Gilbertson Farms (A), Lone Rock Boat Landing (B), Avoca and Rural Emergency Medical Services (C), Avoca and Rural Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Avoca Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), North Otter Creek Cemetery (3), Saint Malachy Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
48 married couples with children.
104 single-parent households (38 men, 66 women).
97.1% of residents of 53506 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 18 (2.0%) (42.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
33%Honduras
28%Kazakhstan
34%German
18%Norwegian
4%Irish
4%Swiss
4%English
3%Czech
2%American
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
132010 or later
22000 to 2009
31990 to 1999
2Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AVOCA WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (LAGOON ROAD, NWQ, NEQ, SEC 11, T8N, R1E, PULASKI T in AVOCA, WI)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - PCS-WI0060151, WASTEWATER FACILITY Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: VILLAGE OF AVOCA Alternative names: AVOCA VILLAGE
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%
39.8%Utility gas
26.1%Wood
25.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8.0%Electricity
1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,072. Population change in the 1990s: +123 (+11.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 797
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 93
South: 25
West: 21
66% of the 53506 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.
95% of the 53506 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:
6.1%
Wisconsin:
16.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Wisconsin:
12.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Wisconsin:
17.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
76,640Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
74,560Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
53,712Business and financial operations occupations
48,104Construction and extraction occupations
47,364Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
43,004Production occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
Educational Services: Fine Arts Schools (1-4: 1)
Construction: Siding Contractors (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
5 people in group homes intended for adults
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
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
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 53506 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
15
80.5 years
Robert
9
71.3 years
Joseph
8
78.0 years
Anna
7
89.1 years
James
7
66.1 years
Clara
6
80.0 years
William
6
77.9 years
Alfred
5
78.6 years
Edward
5
77.4 years
Dorothy
4
75.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 53506 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Ramsden
9
80.7 years
Olson
8
74.3 years
Sturdevant
8
75.7 years
Pechan
7
69.1 years
Johnson
6
76.5 years
Gilbertson
6
79.3 years
Malter
5
81.2 years
Wardell
5
64.0 years
Bahr
5
80.2 years
Snyder
4
82.0 years
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