Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,425
| This zip code: | $44,425 | | Wisconsin: | $50,578 |
Nearest zip codes: 53808, 52073, 53813, 52001, 52002, 53818.
Housing units in zip code 53820 with a mortgage: 309 (22 second mortgage, 54 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 254
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,045
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $387
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 10.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Cemeteries: Van Buren Cemetery (1), Osceola Cemetery (2), Boice Prairie Cemetery (3), British Hollow Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willow Creek (A), McAdam Branch (B), Grant River (C), Boice Creek (D), Blockhouse Creek (E), Blakely Branch (F), Arrow Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 29
- 1995 to 1998: 63
- 1990 to 1994: 89
- 1980 to 1989: 69
- 1970 to 1979: 248
- 1960 to 1969: 157
- 1950 to 1959: 80
- 1940 to 1949: 59
- 1939 or earlier: 452
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Potosi, WI (53820): |
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 22
- 2 bedrooms: 192
- 3 bedrooms: 472
- 4 bedrooms: 200
- 5 or more bedrooms: 40
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 54
- 2 bedrooms: 71
- 3 bedrooms: 52
- 4 bedrooms: 28
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Vehicles available in 53820 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 22
- 1 vehicle: 136
- 2 vehicles: 444
- 3 vehicles: 256
- 4 vehicles: 55
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 102
- 2 vehicles: 77
- 3 vehicles: 19
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 53820:
- Less than $10,000: 21
- $10,000 to $14,999: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 15
- $35,000 to $39,999: 16
- $40,000 to $49,999: 26
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 37
- $70,000 to $79,999: 43
- $80,000 to $89,999: 50
- $90,000 to $99,999: 42
- $100,000 to $124,999: 138
- $125,000 to $149,999: 144
- $150,000 to $174,999: 88
- $175,000 to $199,999: 73
- $200,000 to $249,999: 94
- $250,000 to $299,999: 36
- $300,000 to $399,999: 42
- $400,000 to $499,999: 12
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 53820:
- $100 to $149: 5
- $150 to $199: 6
- $200 to $249: 24
- $250 to $299: 18
- $300 to $349: 16
- $350 to $399: 12
- $400 to $449: 7
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 4
- $550 to $599: 2
- No cash rent: 27
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $57,597.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $122,568
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $145,914
- Two or more races householders: $249,590
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $134,591 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
| 53820: | $134,591 | | Wisconsin: | $168,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,436 - $145,760
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $165,234| Here: | $165,234 | | State: | $215,427 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $108,565| Here: | $108,565 | | State: | $196,806 |
In 2-unit structures: $177,464| Here: | $177,464 | | State: | $167,968 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $158,175| Here: | $158,175 | | State: | $190,048 |
Mobile homes: $33,994| Here: | $33,994 | | State: | $36,669 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,026
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 31
- 3 or 4: 46
- 5 to 9: 3
- 10 to 19: 13
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 108

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,197 (75%)
- Carpooled: 238 (15%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 32 (2%)
- Worked at home: 131 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 92
- 5 to 9 minutes: 93
- 10 to 14 minutes: 116
- 15 to 19 minutes: 241
- 20 to 24 minutes: 286
- 25 to 29 minutes: 133
- 30 to 34 minutes: 223
- 35 to 39 minutes: 79
- 40 to 44 minutes: 48
- 45 to 59 minutes: 84
- 60 to 89 minutes: 36
- 90 or more minutes: 38
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,962
- In family households: 2,619 (754 male householders, 99 female householders)
732 spouses, 943 children (847 natural, 25 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 7 other relatives, 43 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 343 (162 male householders (138 living alone)), 138 female householders (126 living alone)), 43 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 385 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 176 4-persons, 106 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 264 1-person, 30 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
686 married couples with children.
96 single-parent households (33 men, 63 women).
97.7% of residents of 53820 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 10% well, 16% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 21% well, 7% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.1%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.1% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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White population: 2,999
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 3
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 16

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 1620 |
|  United States or American: 188 |
|  Irish: 139 |
|  English: 111 |
|  Norwegian: 59 |
|  French (except Basque): 34 |
|  Polish: 32 |
|  Swiss: 28 |
|  Scottish: 25 |
|  Czech: 23 |
|  French Canadian: 19 |
|  Dutch: 14 |
|  Swedish: 14 |
|  Other groups: 14 |
|  Luxemburger: 9 |
|  European: 8 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 6 |
|  Welsh: 6 |
|  Danish: 4 |
|  Italian: 4 |
|  Belgian: 2 |
|  British: 2 |
|  Canadian: 2 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 2 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 2 |
|  Portuguese: 2 |

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,637
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Wood (10%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1812
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 1088
- South: 16
- West: 27
70% of the 53820 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Wisconsin.
Population in 1990: 2,845. Population change in the 1990s: +178 (+6.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 94
| Here: | 22.5% | | Wisconsin: | 16.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.2% | | Wisconsin: | 9.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 5.9% | | Wisconsin: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- VILLAGE OF POTOSI INC (105 N MAIN ST in POTOSI, WI): $29,424 in 10 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Guard Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $3,214; 2003: $3,214; 2004: $12,856; 2005: $6,760; 2006: $3,380.
Biggest contracts:
$3,380 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2006-02-22. Completion date: 2002-09-19.
$3,380, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2002-09-19.
$3,380 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2002-09-19.
$3,214 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2002-09-19.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Interior Design Services (10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions (5-9: 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.)
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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