ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Wisconsin

ZIP Code 53951: Sauk County, WI

ZIP Code 53951 (Sauk County, Wisconsin) has an estimated 2,452 residents in 946 households. The median household income is $71,970, the median home value is $190,400 and the median gross rent is $972/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

2,452

Margin of error ±379

Median household income

$71,970

Margin of error ±$10,733

Median home value

$190,400

Margin of error ±$17,314

Median gross rent

$972/mo

Margin of error ±$48

Median age

37.9 yrs

Margin of error ±4.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

25.1 min

Margin of error ±5.1 min

How ZIP 53951 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 5395137.9 yrsWisconsin40.2 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 53951$71,970Wisconsin$77,485United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 53951$35,624Wisconsin$43,373United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 539518.6%Wisconsin10.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 539511.5%Wisconsin3.2%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5395116.6%Wisconsin33.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 53951$190,400Wisconsin$266,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 53951$972/moWisconsin$1,087/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5395177.2%Wisconsin67.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5395125.1 minWisconsin22.2 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 539516.6%Wisconsin13.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 53951

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 53951 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 53951Margin of errorWisconsinUnited States
Total population2,452±3795,914,872334,922,499
Median age37.9 yrs±4.6 yrs40.2 yrs38.9 yrs
Households946±1142,479,480129,227,496
Median household income$71,970±$10,733$77,485$80,734
Per capita income$35,624±$3,939$43,373$44,673
Poverty rate8.6%±2.4 pts10.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.5%±1.4 pts3.2%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%±2.8 pts33.4%35.7%
Median home value$190,400±$17,314$266,500$332,700
Median gross rent$972/mo±$48$1,087/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes77.2%±3.2 pts67.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work25.1 min±5.1 min22.2 min26.4 min
Worked from home6.6%±2.2 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 53951
GroupZIP 53951WisconsinUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino86.8%78.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%5.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%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 Latino2.8%3.7%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)8.5%8.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 53951 is

State
Wisconsin
Main county
Sauk County
Largest overlapping place
North Freedom (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
73.03 sq mi· about 34 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 Sauk County

53561 Sauk County, WI53577 Sauk County, WI53578 Sauk County, WI53583 Sauk County, WI53588 Sauk County, WI53913 Sauk County, WI53937 Sauk County, WI53941 Sauk County, WI53942 Lime Ridge, WI53943 Sauk County, WI53959 Sauk County, WI53961 Sauk County, WI

See every ZIP code in Wisconsin, or compare ZIP 53951 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.