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Lake Geneva, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lake Geneva, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 16,457. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LAKE-GENEVA-WI · Lake Geneva, WI 1 ZIPs · 16,457 pop · #8149/25278 · Walworth County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $83,566
  • RANK-UPPER #8149/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Walworth
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 69% owners
  • POP-TOWN 16,457
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $369,100

Nearest income peer: Walworth, WI (+ $847 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lake Geneva

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lake Geneva on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lake Geneva, WI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 32%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
16,457
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,566
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 53147 (16,457 residents). Household income $83,566 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lake Geneva as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, West Bend is the closest lower-income city and Auburndale the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lake Geneva.

Population concentration

Lake Geneva reads through its lone ZIP, 53147

16,457 ACS residents, one ZIP: 53147 is not the leading code inside Lake Geneva, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Lake Geneva's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 723 establishments, 10,124 employees , annual payroll $461,024k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 53147 (723 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (115) · also Accommodation and food services · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Lake Geneva, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Walworth County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lake Geneva. See the Walworth County roll-up →

Lake Geneva lands mid-pack among the 11 cities sharing Walworth County: East Troy, Fontana and Zenda earn more and Whitewater, Delavan and Williams Bay earn less. Fontana marks the far end of that range at $112,500, 35% above Lake Geneva.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
53147 16,457 $83,566 723 89
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Lake Geneva roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lake Geneva, .