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West Bend, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for West Bend, WI: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 49,012. 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 WEST-BEND-WI · West Bend, WI 2 ZIPs · 49,012 pop · #8174/25278 · Washington County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $83,491
  • RANK-UPPER #8174/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Hartford
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 74% owners
  • POP-SMALL 49,012
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 53095→53090
  • HOME-MID $294,000

Nearest income peer: Hartford, WI (+ $7,659 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 West Bend

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest West Bend 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, West Bend, WI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 32%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
49,012
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,491
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 (2) - lead code 53095 (27,139 residents). Household income $83,491 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating West Bend as a pure owner town.

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

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside West Bend differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in West Bend: $80,830 in ZIP 53095 to $86,152 in 53090. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.1×

53095 to 53090

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.1×

53090 to 53095

Poverty-rate spread
2.5 points

53095 to 53090

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 53095 skews compact West Bend

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 53095 covers about 55% of West Bend's 49,012 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact West Bend

Citywide ZBP: 1,180 establishments, 19,170 employees , annual payroll $980,360k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 53095 (898 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (161) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in West Bend, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Washington County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in West Bend. See the Washington County roll-up →

Every one of the 9 cities sharing Washington County reports a higher average ZIP median income than West Bend, Hartford, Germantown and Jackson among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Colgate marks the far end of that range at $153,917, 84% above West Bend.

Side-by-side: Compare 53095 vs 53090 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
53095 27,139 $80,830 898 146
53090 21,873 $86,152 282 151
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West Bend 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 West Bend, .