ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wisconsin

ZIP Code 53170: Salem Lakes, WI

ZIP Code 53170 (Salem Lakes, Kenosha County, Wisconsin) has an estimated 2,134 residents in 796 households. The median household income is $79,931, the median home value is $284,400 and the median gross rent is $1,119/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

2,134

Margin of error ±366

Median household income

$79,931

Margin of error ±$25,128

Median home value

$284,400

Margin of error ±$28,793

Median gross rent

$1,119/mo

Margin of error ±$191

Median age

43.2 yrs

Margin of error ±3.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.8 min

Margin of error ±10.8 min

How ZIP 53170 compares with Wisconsin and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5317043.2 yrsWisconsin40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 53170$79,931Wisconsin$77,485United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 53170$40,197Wisconsin$43,373United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 531705.2%Wisconsin10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 531705.2%Wisconsin3.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5317023.5%Wisconsin33.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 53170$284,400Wisconsin$266,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 53170$1,119/moWisconsin$1,087/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5317084.7%Wisconsin67.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5317028.8 minWisconsin22.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5317011.1%Wisconsin13.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 53170

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 53170 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 53170Margin of errorWisconsinUnited States
Total population2,134±3665,914,872334,922,499
Median age43.2 yrs±3.8 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households796±1272,479,480129,227,496
Median household income$79,931±$25,128$77,485$80,734
Per capita income$40,197±$7,500$43,373$44,673
Poverty rate5.2%±2.7 pts10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.2%±3.8 pts3.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%±8.6 pts33.4%35.7%
Median home value$284,400±$28,793$266,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,119/mo±$191$1,087/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes84.7%±4.4 pts67.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.8 min±10.8 min22.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home11.1%±6.1 pts13.1%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 53170
GroupZIP 53170WisconsinUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino86.3%78.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.8%5.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.3%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.4%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)6.4%8.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 53170 is

State
Wisconsin
Main county
Kenosha County
Largest overlapping place
Salem Lakes (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
1.02 sq mi· about 2,092 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Kenosha County

53104 Bristol, WI53140 Kenosha, WI53142 Bristol, WI53143 Kenosha, WI53144 Somers, WI53158 Pleasant Prairie, WI53168 Salem Lakes, WI53179 Salem Lakes, WI53181 Twin Lakes, WI53192 Salem Lakes, WI

See every ZIP code in Wisconsin, or compare ZIP 53170 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.