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53933 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 53933 covers Fox Lake, Wisconsin, with a population of about 4,074 and a median household income of $80,536.

Population
4,074108 per square mile
Median age
43.34.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$80,5361.1× the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
9.1%3.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$356,651up 40.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,1211.1× the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
16.6%18.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
70%5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
48

Where 53933 is

Fox Lake, 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

Population4,074
Median age43.3
Family households68%
Born outside the US1.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.4%
White (non-Hispanic)79.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%
Veterans6%
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$80,536
Income per person$30,257
Poverty rate9.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.8%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k1.6%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k4.8%
$30–35k2.7%
$35–40k1.5%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k6.6%
$60–75k12.2%
$75–100k26.3%
$100–125k8.4%
$125–150k7.2%
$150–200k6.1%
$200k or more5.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,540
Mean adjusted gross income$73,744
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.9%
Returns, under $25k24.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.1%
Returns, $200k or more3.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$228,200
Median gross rent$1,121
Rent as a share of household income18.9%
Owner-occupied70%
Vacant homes24.3%
Median year built1969

What the homes are

Detached house78.3%
Attached house4.8%
2 to 4 units3%
5 to 19 units7.4%
20 or more units1.1%
Mobile home5.5%
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$356,651as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 40.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 101.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$356,651$154,950

$164,320 in 2009 to $356,651 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%
High school diploma or higher91.2%
Works from home11.8%
Drives to work alone77.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.9%
Health

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

Obesity45.4% 12 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19% 1.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25.3% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.8% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.6% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as 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 year77.1% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84% 1.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.6% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63% 1.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.9% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.4% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35% 1.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.7% 3.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.8% 1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13% 1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments48
People employed881
Annual payroll$32,309,000
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 66.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss63.6 out of 100
Community resilience88.5 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.

Hail94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide79.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire78Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather71.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning68.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave66.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm35.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake21Very 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$80,536$75,670$78,538
Income per person$30,257$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate9.1%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$228,200$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,121$1,045$1,348
Homeownership70%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate0.5%3.3%5.2%
Works from home11.8%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US1.1%5.1%13.9%
Median age43.340.138.7
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 stationTOWN OF WESTFORD, WI US12.3 km away
Rain in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January25.4°F / 8.2°F1.64 in rain
February29.2°F / 11.1°F1.68 in rain
March41.4°F / 22.2°F2.43 in rain
April55.4°F / 34°F3.77 in rain
May68°F / 46.5°F4.42 in rain
June77.6°F / 56.4°F5 in rain
July81°F / 60.1°F4.14 in rain
August79.3°F / 58.4°F3.75 in rain
September72°F / 50.3°F3.57 in rain
October58.7°F / 38.7°F3.12 in rain
November43.7°F / 26.9°F2.34 in rain
December31.2°F / 15°F1.95 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Waupun School District82.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Beaver Dam School District16.8% 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 vulnerability25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability5.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

53956 Randolph, WI9.2 km away
53957 Randolph, WI9.7 km away
53935 Friesland, WI12.5 km away
53916 Beaver Dam, WI14.3 km away
53963 Waupun, WI14.6 km away
53946 Markesan, WI16.9 km away
53922 Burnett, WI16.9 km away
53923 Cambria, WI17.1 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.

Dodge County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area37.7 sq mi
Water area6.66 sq mi
Population density108 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.5815, -88.9041

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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