53962 ZIP Code
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ZIP code 53962 covers Union Center, Wisconsin.
- Median age
- 61.422.7 points above the US average
- Time zone
- Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
- Businesses
- 6
Where 53962 is
Union Center, Wisconsin — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.
People and households
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median age | 61.4 |
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Income and poverty
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Income per person | $23,657 |
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Housing
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Median year built | 1980 |
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Business and employment
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022
| Business establishments | 6 |
|---|---|
| People employed | 95 |
| Annual payroll | $3,688,000 |
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.
| Overall risk | Higher than 82.7% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| FEMA rating | Relatively Moderate |
| Expected annual loss | 80.8 out of 100 |
| Community resilience | 38.4 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.
| Heat wave | 97.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 96.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Cold wave | 96.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hail | 93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Strong wind | 85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Drought | 85.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| River flooding | 79.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Lightning | 79Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Tornado | 75.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Winter weather | 67.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Wildfire | 64.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hurricane | 23.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Ice storm | 17.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Earthquake | 8Very 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 ZIP | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | — | $75,670 | $78,538 |
| Income per person | $23,657 | $42,019 | $43,289 |
| Poverty rate | — | 10.6% | 12.4% |
| Median home value | — | $247,400 | $303,400 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,045 | $1,348 |
| Homeownership | — | 67.9% | 65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | 32.8% | 35% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.3% | 5.2% |
| Works from home | — | 11.6% | 13.5% |
| Born outside the US | — | 5.1% | 13.9% |
| Median age | 61.4 | 40.1 | 38.7 |
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 station | HILLSBORO, WI US6.4 km away |
|---|---|
| Rain in a year | 37 in |
| Snow in a year | 39 in |
Average high and low by month
| January | 26.8°F / 7.1°F1.31 in rain, 10 in snow |
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| February | 31.8°F / 10.4°F1.19 in rain, 10 in snow |
| March | 43.7°F / 22.5°F2.03 in rain, 6.4 in snow |
| April | 57.6°F / 34.3°F3.77 in rain, 2.1 in snow |
| May | 69.2°F / 45.6°F5 in rain |
| June | 78.8°F / 55.9°F5.08 in rain |
| July | 82.6°F / 60.1°F4.13 in rain |
| August | 80.8°F / 58.1°F4.15 in rain |
| September | 73.5°F / 49°F4.05 in rain |
| October | 60.3°F / 37.3°F2.84 in rain, 0.2 in snow |
| November | 45.5°F / 26.7°F2.12 in rain, 2.6 in snow |
| December | 32.7°F / 14.6°F1.62 in rain, 7.4 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 supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Far from a supermarket | None of this ZIP code |
| No vehicle and far from a supermarket | None 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%.
| Wonewoc-Union Center School District | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
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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 vulnerability | 45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| Socioeconomic status | 38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts |
| Household characteristics | 55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts |
| Racial and ethnic minority status | 12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts |
| Housing type and transport | 64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts |
| Walkability | 5.8 out of 20Below average |
Nearby ZIP codes
The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.
| 53968 Wonewoc, WI | 6.7 km away |
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| 53929 Elroy, WI | 7.6 km away |
| 54638 Kendall, WI | 14.4 km away |
| 54634 Hillsboro, WI | 16.2 km away |
| 53941 La Valle, WI | 17 km away |
| 53948 Mauston, WI | 20.2 km away |
| 53924 Cazenovia, WI | 20.8 km away |
| 54637 Hustler, WI | 21.7 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.
| Juneau County | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Central (UTC-06:00 standard) |
| Daylight saving time | Observed |
| Land area | 0.03 sq mi |
| Latitude, longitude | 43.6853, -90.2668 |
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.