Estimated zip code population in 2021: 20,677 Zip code population in 2010: 16,844 Zip code population in 2000: 13,162
Houses and condos: 8,324 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,140
% of renters here:
26%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 53597: 97.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 51.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 399 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
1.6% ($6,762)
Wisconsin:
1.5% ($3,484)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,988 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $6,324 (1.7%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $426,983
53597:
$426,983
Wisconsin:
$230,700
According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in 53597 zip code as of December 08, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 53597 is 1,234 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.3 years
Wisconsin median age:
40.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Wisconsin:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 53597, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $140,108 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$140,108
State:
$72,319
Salary/wage: $103,593 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:
$103,593
State:
$59,242
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1225.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3822.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6137.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9175.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20042.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 82113.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,992 (reported on 56.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,992
Wisconsin:
$1,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.5% for AGIs below $25k, 52.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 168.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1256.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,192 (reported on 40.0% of returns)
Here:
$7,192
State:
$6,481
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.1% for AGIs below $25k, 105.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 177.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 335.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 495.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3234.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$49,858 (reported on 35.8% of returns)
Here:
+$49,858
State:
+$18,329
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.1% for AGIs below $25k, 52.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 392.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 719.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 30998.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$22,822 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
+$22,822
State:
+$14,562
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 718.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3458.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $28,417 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
53597:
$28,417
Wisconsin:
$19,348
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.0% for AGIs below $25k, 243.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 450.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 826.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1187.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2989.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,088 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
53597:
$21,088
Wisconsin:
$21,322
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 492.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $35,235 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
$35,235
State:
$33,000
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 138.5% for AGIs below $25k, 262.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 510.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 732.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 960.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5508.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $9,829 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$9,829
State:
$12,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 20.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 175.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1714.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,114 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
53597:
$9,114
State:
$8,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.8% for AGIs below $25k, 57.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 155.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 229.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 317.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1206.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,898 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,898
State:
$2,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.7% for AGIs below $25k, 27.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.4%
Here:
93%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 90.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 53597, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $98,547 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$98,547
State:
$57,939
Salary/wage: $83,929 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:
$83,929
State:
$48,248
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,262 (reported on 57.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,262
Wisconsin:
$1,224
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,525 (reported on 38.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,525
State:
$5,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,970 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:
+$16,970
State:
+$11,137
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$17,049 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$17,049
State:
+$11,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,692 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
53597:
$15,692
Wisconsin:
$14,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $17,177 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
53597:
$17,177
Wisconsin:
$17,048
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $28,991 (18% of AGI, reported on 53.3% of returns)
Here:
$28,991
State:
$22,257
Here:
18.2% of AGI
State:
20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,730 (reported on 46.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,730
State:
$3,370
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $15,752 (reported on 53.2% of returns)
53597:
$15,752
State:
$10,731
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,730 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,730
State:
$2,094
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.4%
Here:
50%
State:
54%
(% for various income ranges: 39.7% for AGIs below $25k, 50.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 53597, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $64,923 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$64,923
State:
$47,735
Salary/wage: $55,793 (reported on 85.8% of returns)
Here:
$55,793
State:
$41,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,646 (reported on 65.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,646
Wisconsin:
$1,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,249 (reported on 41.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,249
State:
$2,869
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$9,218 (reported on 33.4% of returns)
Here:
+$9,218
State:
+$9,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$16,260 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
+$16,260
State:
+$10,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$6,636 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,636
State:
-$2,654
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,212 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
53597:
$3,212
Wisconsin:
$2,900
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $13,285 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
$13,285
Wisconsin:
$11,934
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,652 (21% of AGI, reported on 52.0% of returns)
Here:
$21,652
State:
$18,160
Here:
21.0% of AGI
State:
21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $10k, 14.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,734 (3% of AGI, reported on 48.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,734
State:
$2,711
Here:
2.6% of AGI
State:
3.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $9,868 (reported on 83.6% of returns)
53597:
$9,868
State:
$7,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,383 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,383
State:
$1,544
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.2%
Here:
53%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 42.0% for AGIs below $10k, 54.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 230 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,890
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 126 (102 now married, 24 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,328 (2,389 now married, 1,927 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 53597 with a mortgage: 4,475 (655 second mortgage, 551 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 113
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,259 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $778
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
1.9%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.7
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 53597: Camp Wakanda (A), Camp Indianola (B), Fabrita Orchard (C), Maier Farms (D), Waunakee Area Emergency Medical Services (E), Waunakee Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 53597 include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Peace Lutheran Church (B), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (C), Saint Mary of the Lake Catholic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 53597 include: Centennial Park (1), Dorn Creek Marsh State Fishery Area (2), Governor Nelson State Park (3), Waunakee Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,171 married couples with children.
970 single-parent households (445 men, 525 women).
93.8% of residents of 53597 zip code speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 23% well, 17% not well, 7% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 9% well, 2% not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% very well, 8% well, 8% not well, 14% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 767 (3.7%) (37.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.7%
Whole state:
5.1%
29%Honduras
13%Syria
7%Greece
4%Mexico
3%Denmark
3%Romania
3%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
45%German
6%Norwegian
5%English
5%American
5%Italian
5%Irish
3%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2142010 or later
3052000 to 2009
1361990 to 1999
178Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ADULT CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION (5606 RIVER RD in WAUNAKEE, 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-WID988641577, CESQG Organizations: RIVER RIDGE JOINT VENTURE (CONTACT/OWNER)
CARL F STATZ& SONS INC (6101 HOGAN RD in WAUNAKEE, WI)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification STATE MASTER (Wisconsin database) - RCRAINFO-WID023595069, SQG, SDWIS-WI1130459, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM Organizations: STATZ CARL F AND SONS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: STATZ CARL F AND SONS INC
3-H PRECISION WORKS INC (815 S DIVISION STREET in WAUNAKEE, WI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HORSTKAMP KLAUS & GUENTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
CASH MANUFACTURING CO INC (816 DIVISION ST in WAUNAKEE, WI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%
75.7%Utility gas
18.1%Electricity
3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.7%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 9,691. Population change in the 1990s: +3,471 (+35.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 14,107
Northeast: 804
Midwest: 3,721
South: 652
West: 531
53% of the 53597 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Wisconsin.
89% of the 53597 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 124
Here:
5.7%
Wisconsin:
17.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
Here:
2.8%
Wisconsin:
11.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here:
3.8%
Wisconsin:
20.5%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
122,514Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
104,997Computer and mathematical occupations
102,544Management occupations
86,400Sales and related occupations
82,890Architecture and engineering occupations
75,274Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WAUNAKEE, WI):
LAND RESOURCE COMPANY, LLC (4851 MORRIS COURT) : $217,980 in 2 contractsin 2005
$108,990 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Seedling Production/Transplanting Services. Taking place in MN. Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2007-10-31.
$108,990 with Army for Seedling Production/Transplanting Services. Taking place in MN. Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2007-10-31.
HUMANE RESTRAINT CO , INC (912 BETHEL CIRCLE; small business) : $90,271 in 2 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
$48,196 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies. Signed on 2004-01-29. Completion date: 2004-03-01.
$42,075, same as above.Signed on 2001-06-26. Completion date: 2001-09-01.
SLATTERY, PATRICK (5531 SALTER CT; small business) : $45,200 in 5 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Plastics Fabricated Materials, Flags and Pennants, Office Supplies, Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $20,995; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,935; 2005: $12,326; 2006: $5,944.
Biggest contracts:
$12,326 with Army for Plastics Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2005-09-08. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$12,300 with Army for Flags and Pennants. Signed on 2002-09-03. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$8,695 with Army for Office Supplies. Signed on 2002-09-09. Completion date: 2002-11-09.
$5,944 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2006-06-19. Completion date: 2006-07-05.
WARNER INTERGRATED SOLUTIONS, (510 KNIGHTSBRIDGE RD; small business) : $16,502 in 4 contractsin 2004
$4,656 with Army for Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2004-05-28. Completion date: 2004-06-27.
$4,656 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2004-05-28. Completion date: 2004-06-27.
$3,595 with Army for Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2004-07-23. Completion date: 2004-06-27.
$3,595 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2004-07-23. Completion date: 2004-06-27.
SUNLINE, INC (5935 COUNTY HIGHWAY K; small business)
$4,126 with Army for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2002-09-10. Completion date: 2002-09-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 34 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (63.1%), and Outside Fires (20.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 53597