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53092 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 53092 covers Mequon, Wisconsin, with a population of about 21,202 and a median household income of $126,431.

Population
21,2021,044 per square mile
Median age
48.910.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$126,4311.7× the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
3%9.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$609,616up 14% in five years
Median rent
$1,9621.9× the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
68.8%33.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
77.5%12.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
986

Where 53092 is

Mequon, Wisconsin — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population21,202
Median age48.9
Family households72%
Born outside the US7.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.5%
White (non-Hispanic)87.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.4%
Veterans5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$126,431
Income per person$78,604
Poverty rate3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k0.5%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k2.4%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k6.4%
$60–75k6.9%
$75–100k9.7%
$100–125k8.6%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k15.4%
$200k or more29.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed11,040
Mean adjusted gross income$210,799
Returns declaring $200,000 or more24.4%
Returns, under $25k19.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k12.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.8%
Returns, $200k or more24.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$440,200
Median gross rent$1,962
Rent as a share of household income26.3%
Owner-occupied77.5%
Vacant homes7.3%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house64.9%
Attached house13.1%
2 to 4 units4%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units10.6%
Mobile home0%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$609,616as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 44.6%
Typical asking rent$2,327as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$609,616$358,930

$410,488 in 2004 to $609,616 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher68.8%
High school diploma or higher98.4%
Works from home20.8%
Drives to work alone70.4%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29% 4.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.4% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.3% 1.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.3% 7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.4% 6.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.8% 4.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.4% 3.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.5% 7.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.1% 8.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist76.1% 14.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support15.3% 9.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity5.9% 11.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.6% 8.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.1% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity5% 8.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport3.8% 5.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness24.3% 10.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use84.1% 8.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11.6% 5.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3% 5.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.9% 9.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.2% 7.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments986
People employed11,799
Annual payroll$777,857,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 65.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss75.8 out of 100
Community resilience100 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave92.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding76.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado71Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather65.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire58.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding56.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave55.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought51.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide41.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm25.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Wisconsin and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWisconsinUnited States
Median household income$126,431$75,670$78,538
Income per person$78,604$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate3%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$440,200$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,962$1,045$1,348
Homeownership77.5%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher68.8%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%3.3%5.2%
Works from home20.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US7.9%5.1%13.9%
Median age48.940.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationGRAFTON WWTP, WI US8.3 km away
Rain in a year36 in

Average high and low by month

January30°F / 17°F1.58 in rain
February33.1°F / 18.5°F1.73 in rain
March42.7°F / 26.4°F2.07 in rain
April54.1°F / 36.2°F3.94 in rain
May65.7°F / 46.2°F3.99 in rain
June75.5°F / 56°F4.5 in rain
July81.1°F / 62°F3.61 in rain
August79.8°F / 60.7°F3.77 in rain
September72.5°F / 53.9°F3.18 in rain
October60.5°F / 42.6°F2.98 in rain
November46.4°F / 31.2°F2.15 in rain
December35.2°F / 21.4°F2.01 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket25% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Mequon-Thiensville School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Household characteristics42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Walkability7.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

53097 Mequon, WI2 km away
53012 Cedarburg, WI7.6 km away
53223 Milwaukee, WI8.2 km away
53224 Milwaukee, WI9.4 km away
53024 Grafton, WI10 km away
53022 Germantown, WI10.9 km away
53217 Milwaukee, WI12.3 km away
53052 Menomonee Falls, WI12.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Ozaukee County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area20.31 sq mi
Water area0.51 sq mi
Population density1,044 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.2364, -87.9845

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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