ZIP Code 53061, Wisconsin
ZIP Code 53061 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 53061 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Calumet County / Fond du Lac County / Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,144. The land area covers 42.61 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,144 | ±360 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 45.7 yrs | ±3.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,275 | ±202 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,401 | ±187 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,275 | ±202 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 126 | ±85 |
| Median Home Value | $194,100 | ±$15,975 |
| Median Gross Rent | $785 | ±$58 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $65,898 | ±$7,863 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,536 | ±$5,903 |
| Poverty Rate | 7% | ±3.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 354 | ±201 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% | ±0.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,678 | ±246 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 87.1% | ±3.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 53,602 (2024)
ID: 115023
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: FINANCE DEPT
206 COURT ST, CHILTON WI 53014-1198
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Kiel, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Chilton, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Chilton, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Chilton, WI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 11-12 | Fond du Lac, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Elkhart Lake, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Elkhart Lake, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Plymouth, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Fond du Lac, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Hilbert, WI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lakeland University
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College | 13.8 mi away | W3718 South Drive, Plymouth, WI, 53073 |
9205651000
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NEW HOLSTEIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.3 mi away | 2115 WASHINGTON ST., NEW HOLSTEIN, WI, 53061 |
(920) 898-5165
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Lakeshore Technical College
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College | 18.3 mi away | 1290 North Avenue, Cleveland, WI, 53015-1414 |
92069310001192
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KIEL PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.0 mi away | 511 THIRD ST., KIEL, WI, 53042 |
(920) 894-7122
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Moraine Park Technical College
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College | 18.5 mi away | 235 N National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54936-1940 |
9209292483
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CHILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.1 mi away | 221 PARK ST., CHILTON, WI, 53014 |
(920) 849-4414
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Marian University
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College | 18.9 mi away | 45 S National Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI, 54935-4699 |
9209237600
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ELKHART LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 40 PINE ST., ELKHART LAKE, WI, 53020 |
(920) 876-2554
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University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
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College | 22.0 mi away | 800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI, 54901 |
9204241234
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PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.4 mi away | 130 DIVISION ST., PLYMOUTH, WI, 53073 |
(920) 892-4416
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHILTON, WI US, located 6.2 miles from ZCTA5 53061. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.6° | 9.9° | 17.8° | 1.48" | 11.3" |
| February | 29.4° | 12.2° | 20.8° | 1.29" | 11.3" |
| March | 40.9° | 22.4° | 31.6° | 1.92" | 5.8" |
| April | 54.4° | 33.7° | 44.0° | 3.07" | 2.6" |
| May | 67.4° | 45.4° | 56.4° | 3.78" | 0.1" |
| June | 77.3° | 55.9° | 66.6° | 4.74" | 0.0" |
| July | 81.6° | 60.5° | 71.0° | 3.91" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.6° | 58.8° | 69.2° | 3.60" | 0.0" |
| September | 72.5° | 50.7° | 61.6° | 3.31" | 0.0" |
| October | 58.6° | 39.3° | 48.9° | 2.98" | 0.6" |
| November | 43.9° | 28.1° | 36.0° | 2.10" | 1.9" |
| December | 31.3° | 17.4° | 24.4° | 1.67" | 9.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Holstein city | City | 1.3 mi | — |
| Kiel city | City | 5.1 mi | — |
| Chilton city | City | 6.2 mi | — |
| St. Cloud village | Village | 8.9 mi | — |
| Elkhart Lake village | Village | 9.5 mi | — |
| Brothertown CDP | CDP | 10.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 53061. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.