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53939 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 53939 covers Kingston, Wisconsin, with a population of about 269 and a median household income of $63,750.

Population
269264 per square mile
Median age
60.221.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$63,75016% below the Wisconsin median
Poverty rate
4.5%7.9 points below the US average
Median home value
$130,80047% below the Wisconsin median
Degree or higher
10%25 points below the US average
Homeownership
89.4%24.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
8

Where 53939 is

Kingston, 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

Population269
Median age60.2
Family households73.1%
Born outside the US3%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.6%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans7.6%
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$63,750
Income per person$36,478
Poverty rate4.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k6.7%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k9.6%
$35–40k5.8%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k5.8%
$50–60k8.7%
$60–75k7.7%
$75–100k17.3%
$100–125k4.8%
$125–150k10.6%
$150–200k8.7%
$200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$130,800
Rent as a share of household income19%
Owner-occupied89.4%
Vacant homes11.9%
Median year built1951

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher10%
High school diploma or higher93.4%
Works from home8.2%
Drives to work alone79.4%
Takes public transport2.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more27%
Health

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

Obesity41.3% 7.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.9% 3.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.3% 2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25% 3.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity33.6% 8.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.1% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.1% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.6% 3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.9% 2.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.8% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18% 4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18% 5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments8
People employed42
Annual payroll$2,669,000
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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 92.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss82.9 out of 100
Community resilience69.6 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.

Hail99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado96.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave96.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding95.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought89.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave74.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather72.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm40.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane30.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake23.7Very 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$63,750$75,670$78,538
Income per person$36,478$42,019$43,289
Poverty rate4.5%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$130,800$247,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,045$1,348
Homeownership89.4%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10%32.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%3.3%5.2%
Works from home8.2%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US3%5.1%13.9%
Median age60.240.138.7
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 stationDALTON, WI US7 km away
Rain in a year36 in
Snow in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January27.6°F / 8.8°F1.53 in rain, 14.6 in snow
February31.8°F / 10.5°F1.34 in rain, 8.8 in snow
March44.7°F / 22°F1.98 in rain, 7.3 in snow
April58.3°F / 34.1°F3.3 in rain, 3.2 in snow
May70.2°F / 45.9°F4.11 in rain
June79.9°F / 56.4°F5.23 in rain
July83.6°F / 60.1°F4.38 in rain
August81.8°F / 58.2°F3.72 in rain
September74.7°F / 49.4°F3.69 in rain
October61.4°F / 38.1°F3.14 in rain, 0.7 in snow
November46.1°F / 26°F2.18 in rain, 3.8 in snow
December32.9°F / 16°F1.77 in rain, 7.1 in snow
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%.

Markesan 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 vulnerability54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Household characteristics71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

53926 Dalton, WI5.4 km away
53947 Marquette, WI6.1 km away
53946 Markesan, WI10.2 km away
53935 Friesland, WI12.6 km away
53923 Cambria, WI13.3 km away
54968 Princeton, WI17 km away
53956 Randolph, WI19.7 km away
53957 Randolph, WI20 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.

Green Lake County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.02 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Population density264 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.6911, -89.1302

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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