Estimated zip code population in 2022: 6,403 Zip code population in 2010: 5,924 Zip code population in 2000: 4,970
Houses and condos: 2,837 Renter-occupied apartments: 732
% of renters here:
27%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53578: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 49.2 sq. mi. Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 130 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.3% ($4,636)
Wisconsin:
1.4% ($3,497)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,918 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,228 (1.4%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $347,300
53578:
$347,300
Wisconsin:
$252,800
According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 53578 zip code as of April 25, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 53578 is 798 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
42.7 years
Wisconsin median age:
40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Wisconsin:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53578, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $84,306 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$84,306
State:
$72,319
Salary/wage: $69,467 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
Here:
$69,467
State:
$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1231.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3745.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6352.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9603.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17999.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75208.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,380 (reported on 53.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,380
Wisconsin:
$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.9% for AGIs below $25k, 41.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 143.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1950.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,937 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:
$4,937
State:
$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.1% for AGIs below $25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 152.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 271.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4298.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,016 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
+$10,016
State:
+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.6% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 98.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 182.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 704.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8988.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$18,158 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:
+$18,158
State:
+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.6% for AGIs below $25k, 153.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 315.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 405.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 491.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4952.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,131 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
53578:
$18,131
Wisconsin:
$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.9% for AGIs below $25k, 231.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 373.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 552.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 674.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3904.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $31,725 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:
$31,725
State:
$33,000
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 261.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 310.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 427.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 537.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6386.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $12,314 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
$12,314
State:
$12,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 129.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3238.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,811 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
53578:
$7,811
State:
$8,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 169.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1020.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,204 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,204
State:
$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.8% for AGIs below $25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.8%
Here:
95%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 92.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 97.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53578, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $67,416 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$67,416
State:
$57,939
Salary/wage: $52,755 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:
$52,755
State:
$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.8% for AGIs below $25k, 76.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 38.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,612 (reported on 48.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,612
Wisconsin:
$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $5,159 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:
$5,159
State:
$5,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,869 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,869
State:
+$11,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,551 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
+$12,551
State:
+$11,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,751 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
53578:
$11,751
Wisconsin:
$14,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $17,000 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
53578:
$17,000
Wisconsin:
$17,048
Total itemized deductions: $23,272 (20% of AGI, reported on 41.5% of returns)
Here:
$23,272
State:
$22,257
Here:
19.7% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 11.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,505 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,505
State:
$3,370
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $11,530 (reported on 41.5% of returns)
53578:
$11,530
State:
$10,731
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,046 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,046
State:
$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.1%
Here:
61%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $25k, 62.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53578, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $55,216 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$55,216
State:
$47,735
Salary/wage: $45,095 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$45,095
State:
$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.1% for AGIs below $10k, 73.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,873 (reported on 61.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,873
Wisconsin:
$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,377 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,377
State:
$2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$10,659 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
+$10,659
State:
+$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,160 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:
+$13,160
State:
+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,254 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
53578:
$3,254
Wisconsin:
$2,900
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Self-employed pension: $13,343 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:
$13,343
Wisconsin:
$11,934
Total itemized deductions: $19,359 (20% of AGI, reported on 42.7% of returns)
Here:
$19,359
State:
$18,160
Here:
20.0% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.0% for AGIs below $10k, 13.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,634 (3% of AGI, reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,634
State:
$2,711
Here:
2.6% of AGI
State:
3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $9,074 (reported on 79.6% of returns)
53578:
$9,074
State:
$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,436 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,436
State:
$1,544
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.9%
Here:
59%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 239 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,452
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 93 (81 now married, 11 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,247 (724 now married, 522 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 53578 with a mortgage: 1,404 (167 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 147 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 67
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,795 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $626
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
8.5%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.8%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.1
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.6
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 53578: Lake Wisconsin Country Club (A), Prairie du Sac Volunteer Fire Department (B), Tripp Memorial Library and Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 53578 include: Salem Church (A), Concordia United Methodist Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), Sauk Prairie Evangelical Free Church (F), Saint Ida Convent (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sauk Prairie Cemetery (1), Prairie du Sac Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3), Thoelke Cemetery (4), Miller Cemetery (5), Free Thinkers Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,223 married couples with children.
193 single-parent households (193 women).
95.0% of residents of 53578 zip code speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% very well, 12% well, 37% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 188 (2.9%) (53.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.9%
Whole state:
5.0%
62%Honduras
46%Mexico
6%El Salvador
6%Colombia
4%Taiwan
1%Sweden
1%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
48%German
11%American
6%Irish
4%English
4%Norwegian
4%Eastern European
2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
552010 or later
262000 to 2009
451990 to 1999
68Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALLIANT ENERGY WP&L (S 9270 DAM RD in PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID981950686, CESQG Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC AND OTHER SERVICES COMBINED Organizations: WI POWER& LIGHT CO, WISCONSIN POWER AND LIGHT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WISC PWR AND LT PRAIRIE DU SAC HYDRO PLT
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.1%
70.9%Utility gas
14.8%Electricity
11.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.0%Wood
0.6%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 4,060. Population change in the 1990s: +910 (+22.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,833
Northeast: 43
Midwest: 885
South: 218
West: 225
64% of the 53578 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.
93% of the 53578 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% 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): 45
Here:
9.6%
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: 3
Here:
2.7%
Wisconsin:
17.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
106,876Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
103,903Business and financial operations occupations
90,499Computer and mathematical occupations
86,726Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
80,488Management occupations
77,906Architecture and engineering occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MILWAUKEE VALVE COMPANY, INC (1075 WATER STREET in PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI; small business) : $6,980 in 2 contractsin 2005
$4,700 with Navy for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2005-01-31. Completion date: 2005-02-08.
$2,280, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-11. Completion date: 2005-08-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)